In this edition of clean transport news: a Faraday Future mule is spotted, unlocking the Elon Musk Ethos, Nissan will unplug its battery production, cheap Tesla lease offers extended, the key to autonomous driving, self-driving semis, motorcycle touchscreens, institutional bias against Tesla stock, and more. [CleanTechnica isn’t the only Important … [continued]
Can’t get enough Tesla Motors and other EV news? Check out this roundup of stories from around the web (largely, from sister sites EV Obsession and Gas2). To kick things off, here’s a new pic of a black matte Tesla Model 3 from a “jamesmusk” via Instagram: Tesla Motors Tesla Owner Using Supercharger … [continued]
Originally published on Gas2. The state of California has granted permission for Faraday Future to begin testing prototype self driving electric vehicles on its roads. The company has not disclosed details of its self driving program, but does say it plans to begin building and selling electric vehicles in the US … [continued]
Alongside my climate news, renewable energy news, bicycling + transit news, and other green news roundups, here’s a roundup of top electric vehicle news from around the interwebs. Tesla Motors Tesla Model X First Responder Training Video Tesla Model X Thoughts After 6 Weeks Overview Of 4 Top Investors In Tesla Californian Will Drive His Model S Around … [continued]
The Californian city of Vallejo is on the verge of making a deal with the electric vehicle startup Faraday Future that will see the company develop a new 150-acre manufacturing site on Mare Island, according to recent reports. To be more specific, the new facility will be situated near the abandoned … [continued]
Tesla’s (now former) Vice President of Government Relations and Deputy General Counsel, James Chen, was recently hired by Faraday Future, going by a recent tweet from the company. Faraday Future apparently hired Chen to serve as the company’s Vice President of Government Relations and General Counsel — with the intent … [continued]
If Faraday Future has done anything well in the 2 years of its young life, it’s generate hype. Having attended FF’s entrance onto the global media stage at the event at CES back in January, I can say that the global media was out in full force … and not … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Tesla has arguably quite a different approach to the auto industry than most of the now fossilized (but still dominant) auto manufacturers of decades ago — and also quite a different approach from most other electric vehicle startups. On that subject, some Tesla fans recently … [continued]
Faraday Future people have been telling us since day one that they move fast, that they are investing a billion dollars into a new company to revolutionize transportation, that they are going to build a factory in Las Vegas … all building up to the big reveal at CES in … [continued]
My trip to Los Angeles to cover the Tesla Model 3 unveiling was packed with several complementary events and meetings. One of the big ones was an interview with Nick Sampson, Faraday Future’s Senior Vice President of Product Research & Development, on the sidelines of Formula E. The Faraday team … [continued]
