Tesla Model X Sold Out Till 2H 2016
A month or so ago, I did the math and estimated that new Model X reservations would theoretically be delivered in June 2016. However, the website said “early 2016.” I figured Tesla just hadn’t updated the text […]
Why People Buy Electric Cars… So Far
Following up on the slew of EV survey results I’ve been sharing, this article focuses on the question of why people buy electric cars. However, I think it’s very important to remember that the data presented are from […]
8th Annual Low Carbon Vehicles Show Was A Blast!
Originally published on LinkedIn. By Roger Atkins Amidst the marvel that is the UK’s impressive Millbrook Test Centre – squirrelled away deep in the Bedfordshire countryside far from prying eyes – much of what is up […]
Model X P90D Range Now Up To 250 Miles
Information from Tesla regarding the Tesla Model X has been slowly leaking out via updates from Signature reservation holders who have been asked to configure their orders. Additionally, some of this information has changed in the […]
Volkswagen E-Golf Crushing Competition In Norway
I’ve finally got what seems to be official and complete data on electric car registrations in Norway. Woohoo! (In case you haven’t been following along for years, public data on electric car sales/registrations are not available for all models […]
BMW Highlights i Brand & Electric Cars At Frankfurt Motor Show
BMW is without a doubt one of the large automakers most serious about the electric vehicle transition, or electrification of passenger transport. I put BMW #2 or #3, only behind Tesla and perhaps Nissan. The German […]
Volkswagen Tiguan Plug-In Hybrid SUV Unveiled At Frankfurt Motor Show
Probably the biggest unveiling from Volkswagen Group at the Frankfurt Motor Show was the Audi E-Tron Quattro, but the Volkswagen Tiguan GTE is another big new plug-in concept car from the German giant that is also worthy of a full […]
Model X Times 4 — Looking Hot (3 Pics, 1 Video)
A few more spy shots of the Tesla Model X have popped up, and it’s looking hotter and hotter, imo. This first one below is the first we’ve seen in this color, which I think is […]
New Online Tool Helps Fleet Operators Decide When It’s Economical To Go Electric
A new online tool to help fleet operators (delivery fleets, taxi fleets, carsharing fleets, etc) decide when it makes economical sense to switch to electric vehicles (EVs) has been developed by researchers at the German Aerospace […]
Did The Tesla Model X Get The Highest Possible Crash-Test Ratings In All Categories In Its Class?
There are rumors swirling around the internet currently that crash testing for the Tesla Model X has concluded, and that the electric SUV offering has followed in the footsteps of the Model S to become the […]
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander About To Debut (In Europe)
Via CleanTechnica: Mitsubishi’s upgraded electric Outlander SUV offering — the 2016 Outlander plug-in hybrid (PHEV) — will be making its European debut in short order at the 66th International Motor Show, according to recent reports. European […]
Could The Tesla Model X Get A $25,000 Tax Deduction?
Well, Fred Lambert has stumbled across a very interesting possibility. We all know that there are a ton of ridiculous tax loopholes out there. We also tend to figure that they don’t benefit “the good guys,” but sometimes […]
Tesla Model X Price, & Model 3 Plan — Elon Musk Has To Inform Lame Media
OK, it may be too much to call the mainstream media lame — it probably doesn’t have the time or money to closely track all of Tesla’s* activities and announcements in a careful fashion. (After all, […]
How Will The 2nd-Row Model X Seats Work? (2 Ideas)
Tesla Motors CEO and Product Architect Elon Musk has stated that the second-row seats in the Model X would be “the nicest second-row seat you’ve seen in any car ever” and are a thing of “sculptural […]
Tesla To Get License Plate Lottery Boost In Beijing
One of the ways that China is trying to prevent pollution and traffic congestion in its big cities is via a limited supply of license plates, and license plate lotteries to get one. However, in the […]