Elon Musk Gives Talk At Tesla Paris
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently stopped off at the company’s showroom in Paris, France, to give a presentation, more or less detailing the company’s plans for Europe over the next few years. He touched on a […]
Tesla Hong Kong & China Updates (Elon Musk Interview)
Originally published on CleanTechnica. Tesla is making an intentional, full-force push into China by way of focused attention on the dense urban centers, starting with Hong Kong. A recently released official Tesla Motors video supported a trip […]
Elon Musk: Tesla Doubling Production Every Year
Elon Musk was recently interviewed by the BBC. You can watch the video above for the whole deal. Some key summary points are: Elon Musk had to reiterate Tesla’s “secret master plan” to explain a variety of […]
Sergio Marchionne Admits The Reason Automakers Detest The EV Revolution
We should really do a series on this topic. For now, though, I just want to quickly highlight an article I published last year along with new comments from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO Sergio Marchionne. As I […]
Chevy Bolt Production Capacity Exceeds 50,000/Year, GM Announces
Last year, Reuters (known for anti-EV bias) reported that two supplier sources had informed it that the Chevy Bolt production target was 25,000–30,000 cars a year. Despite the historical anti-EV vias of Reuters, I took the media […]
Jon Favreau Talks Up Tesla Model X On Jimmy Kimmel (Video)
Actor/director Jon Favreau was recently on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show, giving the well-known Tesla fan the opportunity to enthuse about the new Tesla Model X. Not a difficult thing to do, no doubt, as […]
Carlos Ghosn On Electric Cars, OTA Updates, & Autonomous Driving (Video)
Kyle passed along a video from the Detroit Auto Show of Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of both Renault and Nissan, doing a Q&A with reporters. It’s an interesting watch, so I’m dropping it here as […]
Saudi Arabia Mulling IPO Of State-Owned Saudi Aramco…
In an interesting but perhaps not surprising move, the government of Saudi Arabia has revealed that it is currently mulling the idea of publicly listing the state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco. Going by an interview with […]
BMW i3 One-Year Review (Video)
BMW BLOG is what it sounds like — a blog all about BMW. Apparently, it has 7 writers, and the shocking thing I just learned is that 5 of the 7 now have a BMW i3 […]
Hungarian Turbometal Team Takes Tesla P85D To Test Track
Apparently, there’s a popular media outlet in Hungary called Turbometal Motorblog. Apparently, the dudes behind it like to have fun. Apparently, someone handed them a Tesla Model S P85D for a few days to have such fun. The […]
Attack Ad Directed At Elon Musk Is Worth A Watch…
I was recently made aware of a new anti-Elon Musk attack ad that’s rather interesting (in a way) — the attack ad focusing primarily on “his taxpayer subsidized companies.” The “ad” seems to have involved a […]
Bob Lutz: 2017 Chevy Bolt Won’t Be Profitable (I Think)
The man widely credited as being the “father” of the Chevy Volt, Bob Lutz, was recently quoted as saying that he’d be “surprised and shocked” if the 2017 Chevy Bolt ended up being profitable, according to […]
Renault-Nissan EVs Saved 18 Tons Of CO2 From Being Emitted At COP21 –108,000 Miles Without Petroleum
EV Obsession previously covered the Renault-Nissan Alliance’s support of climate action with EV shuttles at COP21. Well, here you have some math thanks to that support — the fleet of 200 electric vehicles saved 18 tons of […]
Tesla Model S On “51 Coolest Cars Of The Last 50 Years List”
The Tesla Model S was recently included on Road and Track‘s new “51 Coolest Cars Of The Last 50 Years” list — along with many classics, such as the the 1967 Ferrari 330 P4, the 1967 […]
Carlos Ghosn Talks LEAF, Electric Car Future, Carsharing, & Connected Cars In Paris
Electric vehicles are only ~1% of the car market at this time, according to an interview with CEO Carlos Ghosn, but that is expected to change fast. In the short video below, one finds fascinating points from […]