During Tesla’s Q1 2022 earnings call, Elon Musk was asked to share data that show progress with Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta program. Instead of sharing this data, however, the CEO suggested that people wanting to assess the progress of Tesla FSD should just “join the Beta,” which requires buying the controversial $12,000 package. A …
BMW i7 is the brand’s new fully-electric, range-topping version of the new 7 Series luxury sedan. The i7 xDrive60, as it is known, currently matches the most powerful ICE version of the new 7, putting out 536 horsepower, but an even more powerful i7 M70 model will be added later to cap the range with …
CEO And Design Boss Show Off 2023 BMW i7 And What Makes It Unique Read More »
Tesla has announced important financial and production updates during the Q1 2022 earnings call, including new information about Giga Texas production. In the Shareholder Deck document released after market close on April 20, the EV maker revealed plans to build Tesla Model Y vehicles at the Austin plant with both 4680 in-house made battery cells …
Tesla Will Build Model Y In Austin With Both 4680 And 2170 Cells Read More »
Lincoln is celebrating its centennial this year, but it doesn’t mark the company’s founding. Lincoln was established in 1917, but acquired by Ford in 1922 and that is the anniversary the automaker is choosing to honor. As a part of the ceremonies, Lincoln isn’t just looking back but providing a peek into its future with …
Lincoln Star Concept plots a new course for Lincoln’s electrified ambitions Read More »
Given the rising prices pretty much everywhere, it’s impressive to see you can still buy a rear-wheel-drive sports car for under 30 grand. That’s the case with the 2023 Subaru BRZ which is priced to start from $29,615, including a $1,020 destination charge. Subaru couldn’t completely avoid cost pressures, though. The 2023 model is priced …
Preview: 2023 Subaru BRZ still a bargain despite base price rising to $29,615 Read More »
Lincoln has unveiled the spectacular Star Concept, an all-electric SUV that hints at the design language of the brand’s future EVs. Ford’s luxury marque pledges to deliver three new fully electric vehicles by 2025 and a fourth by 2026, estimating that EVs will make up more than half of its global volume by mid-decade. The …
Lincoln Star Concept Shines Bright, Previews Constellation Of EVs Read More »
Tesla just released its Q1 2022 earnings report and the numbers are impressive. Tesla again turned a profit, which makes that ten quarters in a row in which Tesla has reported a profit. And once again, Tesla beat expectations. The main financial details from the Q1 2022 report are as follows: $18,756 billion in revenue $3.22 …
Tesla Q1 2022 Earnings Report: Beats Expectations Again Read More »
“Certainly if you go like two, three years out, it’s all about total … how many gigawatt hours of battry are produced. That will be the limiting factor. And then going even further down, it’s the supply chain. What is the rate at which battry materials are being mined and refined?” Elon Musk I had …
Exclusive Interview On EV Battery Constraints: Limiting Factor’s Jordan Giesige Read More »
LG Magna e-Powertrain, the joint venture between South Korea’s LG Electronics and Canada’s Magna International, broke ground on its new plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, on April 19. If the name of the northern Mexico city rings a bell, it may be because General Motors also has a plant there, which currently builds the gasoline-powered …
LG-Magna JV Breaks Ground On Plant That Will Supply EV Parts To GM Read More »
Bjørn Nyland’s recent Tesla Model Y range test in cold weather conditions confirms high range and outstanding efficiency results in the crossover/SUV segment. The Made-in-China (MIC) Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD version already has been tested about half a year ago, but at a temperature of about 20°C. Now, it’s time to see the …
Made In China Tesla Model Y Amazes In Cold Weather Range Test Read More »