A new patent license agreement concerning the use of Nickel-Manganese-Cobalt (NMC) cathode materials in automotive lithium-ion batteries has been entered into by Johnson Matthey and 3M, according to recent reports. The new patent license agreement sees […]
What appears to be the first Tesla Autopilot accident in China was recently reported. The scenario that played out is a familiar one — having some things in common with an earlier accident in Switzerland, where […]
Tesla recently added a new “inventory” option on its website for those looking to purchase a Model X SUV, according to recent reports from Tesla stalkers. It should be noted, though, that the company doesn’t seem […]
Tesla’s relatively recent introduction of “low/cheap” leasing rates will run through the end of September, according to recent reports. Of importance to those looking to get a new Model S without spending a fortune, these low […]
Going by the number of seemingly poorly researcher articles with an anti-Tesla bias published at Seeking Alpha, one has to wonder, is there an institutional bias at work? To be clear here, well researched and argued […]
Estimated June 2016 electric car sales figures for the French market have been released by the EV Sales blog, revealing that electric car sales have been pretty much stagnant in France when seen from a year-on-year perspective. Altogether, there […]
Estimated electric vehicle sales figures for the Netherlands during the month of June 2016 were recently unveiled on the EV Sales blog — showing that the sales drop that followed the end of plug-in hybrid sales […]
When will large numbers of Tesla Model X deliveries to Europe finally begin? Going by a lively forum thread on the Tesla Motors Club forum, around late-September. Quite a number of comments in the thread — from […]
While it’s certainly not the most important subject in the world, the seeming aversion that Disney has to the installation of electric vehicle charging points at most of its resort locations throughout the US is quite […]
The UK-based electric vehicle changing point firm POD Point has been named as one of the finalists in the Lloyds Bank Business Awards — specifically being nominated for the Grichan Partnership Sustainable Business Award — according […]
Despite the fact that the vehicle’s autonomous functions have been shown unable to compete with Tesla’s Autopilot, and may not even be particularly safe, Mercedes-Benz has decided to advertise the 2017 E-Class as a “self-driving car” […]
An interesting new interactive infographic detailing the Tesla Model S was recently brought to my attention, and seems very much worth sharing here. The interactive infographic was created by “Romtim” on the Tesla Motors Club forum, […]
Those traveling to Austria anytime soon (certain parts of it anyways) may be interested to hear that some hotels in the area have decided to start offering complimentary (or optional) access to Tesla Model S electric vehicles. […]
What else could be done with Tesla’s driver profile system that isn’t now? What could be done to expand the usability of the system? Those questions were recently brought up on the Tesla Motors Club forum […]
How well the souped-up versions of the Tesla Model S (Tesla P85D, Tesla P90D, etc.) perform when put to the paces at serious racetracks has been an object of contention amongst Tesla detractors for some time […]
