Electric Vehicle (EV)
- Automobile
Nickel impact: Tesla EVs get costlier, cheapest car at $46,990
New Delhi: Hit by soaring raw material prices and global chip shortage, Elon Musk-run Tesla has increased prices across its line-up for electric vehicles (EVs), and the cheapest Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive…
- Automobile
Bounce to set up 300 charging stations in 10 Indian cities
Bengaluru: In a bid to provide battery swapping stations for Greaves electric vehicles in India, domestic smart mobility solution Bounce Infinity on Tuesday announced that it plans to set up 300 charging…
- World
Biden finally hails Elon Musk amid tough Chinese EV competition
San Francisco: In his first-ever public acknowledgement of Elon Musk-run Tesla’s contribution to the world of electric vehicles (EVs), US President Joe Biden has said that the country is building a reliable national…
- Automobile
India rejects Tesla’s call for tax benefits: Report
New Delhi: The Indian government has turned down a demand of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) company Tesla for tax breaks to import electric cars, saying rules already allow bringing…
- Middle East
Israel orders bus operators to buy only electric buses by 2026
Jerusalem: All buses purchased in Israel since 2026 should be electric types, Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection announced on Tuesday. By 2024 at least 30 per cent of the buses purchased will…
- Automobile
LG Energy Solution, GM to build $2.1 bn battery factory in US
Seoul: South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd said on Tuesday that it would spend $2.1 billion together with General Motors (GM) to build another electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in…
- Technology
Panasonic to mass produce next-gen batteries for Tesla in 2023
San Francisco: Panasonic is reportedly planning to mass-produce new lithium-ion batteries as early as 2023 for Tesla that could increase the range of electric vehicles by up to 20 per cent. According…
- Automobile
Tesla Cybertruck production dates removed from website
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has reportedly removed the dates about Cybertruck production from its website. According to The Verge, order page on Tesla’s Cybertruck site previously told buyers:…
- Technology
Tesla to accept dogecoin as payment for merchandise: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday said the electric carmaker will accept meme-based digital currency dogecoin for merchandise. “Tesla merch buyable with Dogecoin,” Musk said in a tweet. Following the…
- Technology
Tesla owner claims he mined $800 crypto per month using EV
San Francisco: A Tesla owner has revealed that he was making $800 every month using his Model 3 EV to mine Bitcoin and Ethereum. According fo CNBC, Siraj Raval said through 2021…
- Technology
Tesla will now charge $12K for ‘full self driving’ software: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that the electric car company is raising the price of its ‘full self driving’ (FSD) software to $12,000. In a tweet, Musk said…
- Automobile
Musk takes dig at General Motors’ EV sales in Q4
San Francisco: Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk took a dig at US-based automaker General Motors (GM) which sold only 26 EVs during the fourth quarter of 2021. As noted by…