One of the Foundation Series Cybertruck customers received delivery of his Tesla electric pickup truck yesterday. He received a unique and welcoming delivery experience from the Tesla store staff that he shared in a short video on Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Of course, Scott Buscemi took … [continued]
Emissions from diesel engines harm human health and even contribute to premature deaths. They also contribute to climate change. These statements are facts, supported by much scientific evidence. There are two citations linked below, but this post is not about all the supporting evidence, it’s about the solution — electrifying … [continued]
As we eased our Model Y into the parking lot, a white Tesla Model 3 pulled up alongside us. “Hey, where do you charge?” the driver asked eagerly. That question began a 15-minute conversation about Superchargers, WaWa, and free public city chargers. About adapters and touchscreen voice control and icons. … [continued]
The Equinox EV is in production with deliveries of the top model expected to begin later this year. The base model will follow.
Tesla’s innovative streak continues with the introduction of ultra-wideband (UWB) support in its latest software update, 2024.2.3, marking a significant improvement in how Tesla’s phone keys operate. This wireless protocol, akin yet superior to Bluetooth, promises to revolutionize the interaction between Tesla vehicles and their owners’ smartphones, albeit with the … [continued]
It’s been interesting to watch the small electric vehicle space lately as companies come up with their own versions of small and lightweight appropriately-sized EVs that are made specifically for city living, where distances are shorter, speeds are lower, and parking is a hassle. An e-bike might not be feasible … [continued]
Prospective customers waiting for a redesigned Tesla Model Y will be waiting for some time, apparently. As reported by Teslascope on X/Twitter, Tesla recently sent out an internal communication to all sales offices stressing that staff clarify to customers that there will be no updated version of the Model Y … [continued]
Look, I know this sucks to hear for anyone who has banked on massive continual sales growth from Tesla, but the company may be hitting a bit of a lull in its sales growth. I’d venture to say there could even be a dip in sales at some point. There … [continued]
In the context of a recovering overall market (+6% YoY), BEVs surged +57% year over year (YoY) in January, to 7,865 registrations. That means BEVs started the year with 23% market share — their best January ever. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) were also up by 12%, to 4,320 registrations or 13% … [continued]
Kickoff for the 2024 Super Bowl LVIII is scheduled for 6:30 pm ET today on CBS and on streaming channels. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will face off in the big game, but, as with so many things in our popular culture-saturated society, action worth watching is … [continued]
