Tesla Model S Demand 150% Higher Than Projected A Few Years Ago

Originally published on CleanTechnica. Tesla* gets a lot of love, but it also gets a lot of hate. People are very fond of highlighting that it has had a habit of missing timelines, but I think […]

Tesla, Chevy Volt, & Ford Energi Top US Electric Car Sales Charts

Yes, Ford Energi in the title probably comes as a little bit of a surprise, but if you add Ford’s two Energi models together, they almost tie the Chevy Volt for #2 in US electric car sales […]

Volkswagen Plans €4 Billion 2016 Investment In China, Largely “New Energy Vehicles” & SUVs

Originally published on CleanTechnica. Volkswagen Group is planning to invest around €4 billion in conjunction with its joint venture partners in China in 2016, according to a recent press release. The investment funds will be used […]

Volkswagen Wants To Be A Leader In Electric Cars

Originally published on CleanTechnica. Volkswagen CEO Matthias Mueller has taken to the airwaves again to emphasize the company’s refocus on electric cars, as well as “mobility services” like carsharing, ridesharing, etc. This is not the first time […]

Ford Bought The 64th Tesla Model X Delivered; Paid $200,000 + Tax For It

It’s a somewhat common industry practice for automakers to purchase the offerings of rival automakers in order to tear them down, to try to get an idea of things that can be stolen, etc. While it probably comes […]

Tesla Model X Production Just Ramped Up Significantly (Exclusive)

Originally published on CleanTechnica. The Model X has been a drag on Tesla deliveries in recent months, with the expected Oct/Nov/Dec ’15 launch essentially a non-start, with fewer than 1,000 delivered by the end of calendar 2015. […]

Tesla Q1 2016 Deliveries Totaled 14,820 Vehicles — Year-On-Year Increase Of Roughly 50%

Tesla delivered 14,820 vehicles worldwide during Quarter 1 2016 — representing a roughly 50% year-on-year increase from Quarter 1 2015 deliveries — according to the company’s most recent financials release. Of that figure — 12,420 of […]