By Christopher Arcus, Automotive X Prize Competitor, Design Engineer, Dedicated CleanTechnica Reader Headlines say EV owners trade their cars in for SUVs because gas is cheap. But what do the sales numbers say? What’s With the Downer on Earth Day? Is that really true? Lets look beneath the headlines. For 2014, the … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. With the recent official launch of Tesla’s Pre-Owned Model S resale program, those interested in purchasing a Model S were given an interesting new option/path to ownership — and owners who were looking to unload their units were given an official channel where they could … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Those wondering how well the Tesla Model S can hold up to the rigors of intensive use will probably be interested to hear what a physician by the name of Dante Richardson has to say, as the resident of Washington, DC, has driven his Model … [continued]
Enjoying your weekend? Here’s some more cleantech fun for your reading and viewing pleasure: Tesla Tesla Power Wall Without Solar Let The Groveling Begin For Gig 2 Another Insane Mode Video — NSFW Model S Australia Road Trip Energy Usage 120,000 Miles In A Tesla Model S In Just 2 Years — Happy Customer Shares … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Tesla has several big competitive advantages, imho. I’m actually going to discuss 5 below, but I want to particularly highlight 3 of them, hence the title. [Full disclosure: I’m long TSLA… for obvious reasons.] Tesla’s huge competitive advantages, imho, are: 1) The battery supply chain … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. The delivery schedule for Tesla’s Model X SUV is still on track, going by the company’s most recent filing with the SEC (on April 23) — which reported that both the Alpha and Beta prototypes of the electric SUV had been completed. Following on the completion of … [continued]
Here’s some more electric vehicle (mostly Tesla) news and commentary from around the interwebs: Tesla Tesla’s Competitive Advantages — 5 Big Ones Tesla Model X Delivery Schedule On Target, Model 3 On Schedule Too Tesla’s Supercharger In Valle d’Aosta, Italy, Will Be Biggest In World Team Drives Tesla Cross Country In Record Time Tesla Model … [continued]
In this week’s second episode of Cleantech Talk, Chris DeMorro and I kick off the show by talking about an Edmunds study released on Earth Day that illogically bunched plug-in electric cars with conventional hybrids (and bashed them). I get a little worked up. We also talk about why electric … [continued]
Time for another link drop. In no case should you ever read an article from a site other than CleanTechnica if you haven’t yet read all of our pieces… of course. But these stories can be consumed by those of you who have too many reading needs. 😉 In all seriousness, there’s been … [continued]
In this Monday’s episode of Cleantech Talk, Chris and I talk about some “controversy” that started here on CleanTechnica when Chris called the BMW i5 a Tesla competitor. He followed up with a piece on Gas2 defending the point. Chris and I chat more about that to kick off the show. … [continued]
