Tag: electric vehicles
Tesla Temporarily Shuts Factory Down as Environmentalists Call the Company a...
Mara is sick. The 24-year-old has been living in a mosquito-infested forest near Tesla’s German gigafactory since March, and despite the 78 degrees Fahrenheit...
As Elon Musk Abandons the $25K Tesla, This EV Costs Just...
As Elon Musk steps away, yet again, from the idea of a $25,000 Tesla, let’s take this opportunity to zoom out and appreciate what...
Everything You Need to Know About Hybrid Cars
Plug-in hybrids, PHEVs, have—you guessed it—plugs. They have both electric motors and gas engines. PHEVs get some of their power through chargers and outlets,...
Thinking About Buying a Hybrid Car? Listen Up
Michael Calore: Are plug-ins more expensive than non-plug-in hybrids?Aarian Marshall: So yes, in general, plug-in hybrids are going to be more expensive than your...
As Questions Swirl Around Tesla’s Superchargers, the Race Is On to...
Familiar says Revel is less concerned about the material effects of the Tesla layoff than the âcultural impact, tacking onto pessimism around EVs...
Elon Musk Can’t Solve Tesla’s China Crisis With His Desperate Asia...
Elon Musk will be pleased that his surprise jaunt to China on Sunday garnered many glowing headlines. The trip was undoubtedly equally a...
Tesla Autopilot Was Uniquely Risky—and May Still Be
A federal report published today found that Teslaâs Autopilot system was involved in at least 13 fatal crashes in which drivers misused the...
The Showdown Over Who Gets to Build the Next DeLorean
The news spread, first with an item on Fox News and then in outlets all over the world. Jason was so high on...
We Tested the BYD Seal—the Car That Explains Why Tesla Just...
A compact, family-size car, the BYD Seal is unapologetically aimed at taking on the Tesla Model 3. That said, it’s bigger than the...
Tesla Recalls Cybertruck Over Faulty Pedals—Its Worst Flaw Yet
Teslaâs Cybertruck has been widely derided. Its panel gaps are wide and amateurish, itâs prone to rust, and it looks like an ergonomic...