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The full list of carmakers who’ve said their EVs will be able to use Tesla’s Superchargers — and how to...
Newsbreak 3 weeks ago in Around The World, Electric Vehicles, ev-charging, How To, Tesla, tesla-supercharger, Transportation 0 The difference between Tesla charging and non-Tesla charging. Electrify America; Tesla Tesla’s charging technology and Supercharger network have long been seen as a huge advantage. Now, more automakers are switching to the North American Charging Standard. Here’s what non-Tesla drivers need to know about charging at a Tesla station. A lot has hit the news cycle in recent months with regard to electric car drivers…
Want a deal on an EV? Leasing is your best bet — and these models have the best rates right...
Newsbreak 1 month ago in Around The World, car buying, Deals, Electric Vehicles, inventory, leasing, pricing, Transportation 0 The Hyundai Ioniq 5; the Nissan Ariya; the Hyundai Kona; the Kia Niro. Hyundai; Nissan; Kia Many car shoppers are considering going electric, but aren’t sure about committing to a purchase. For that reason, EV leasing may soon take off, and there are deals to be had. EV leases and deals may become more popular as more EV inventory becomes available. For car shoppers thinking…
Tesla lost its edge — and Elon Musk has no one but himself to blame
Tesla spent the past two decades defying expectations and disrupting the automotive industry, but now it’s starting to fall behind the rest of the auto industry. Getty; Marianne Ayala/Insider How Elon Musk turned his crown jewel into an overpriced jalopy Mark has been driving a Tesla since 2014. But after almost a decade of loyalty to Elon Musk’s electric-car company, his faith is starting to…
We got an early look at Volkswagen’s nostalgic electric minivan — see inside the ID.Buzz
Newsbreak 10 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, Electric Vehicles, Features, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation, Volkswagen, Volkswagen ID.Buzz 0 The Volkswagen ID.Buzz. Tim Levin/Insider Volkswagen lately unveiled the ID.Buzz, its electric minivan coming to the US in 2024. It’s a contemporary, electric model of VW’s iconic hippie bus. We noticed the ID.Buzz up shut and toured its many funky options. Earlier this 12 months, Volkswagen took the wraps off of the ID.Buzz, a brand new all-electric tackle its iconic Microbus. The Volkswagen ID.Buzz. Tim…
Broken EV chargers are a huge turnoff for electric car drivers and prospective patrons. That signals a growing business opportunity...
Newsbreak 10 months ago in Around The World, Automakers, Automotive, Charging, charging infrastructure, Electric Vehicles, electrification, ev adoption, plugs, public charging, Startups, Transportation 0 Startups like Kameale Terry’s ChargerHelp stand to money in on the EV charging upkeep business. ChargerHelp Automakers want extra practical plugs, as busted EV chargers might restrict widespread adoption of the automobiles. That has opened an opportunity for a new charging upkeep trade. ChargerHelp CEO Kameale Terry was named one among Insider’s 100 People Transforming Business in 2022. Automakers are pouring billions of {dollars} and…
Tesla has lost almost $700 billion in market value – the equivalent of 3 Disneys, 4 Nikes, or 6 Starbucks
Newsbreak 10 months ago in Around The World, Berkshire Hathaway, clean energy, Electric Vehicles, Elon Musk, Exxon Mobil, Growth stocks, Inflation, Interest Rates, J&J, JPMorgan, Market capitalization, market value, Markets, MI Exclusive, Recession, Stock Market, Stocks, Tesla, Twitter, Warren Buffett 0 Elon Musk. Reuters Tesla’s market capitalization has plunged from over $1.2 trillion to $530 billion in the previous yr. Elon Musk’s firm has lost practically a Berkshire Hathaway’s price of market value. Tesla’s $670 billion decline is roughly equivalent to 3 Disneys, 4 Nikes, or six Starbucks. Tesla‘s market capitalization has plunged by approaching $700 billion from its peak — greater than the particular person…
Domino’s is rolling out a fleet of 800 Chevy Bolt EVs to help deliver pizzas. See what they’ll look like.
Newsbreak 10 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Chevrolet, Chevy, Domino's Pizza, Electric Vehicles, EV, Features, GM, News, Pizza, QSR, Retail, Transportation 0 Domino’s Domino’s is rolling out electrical supply automobiles starting in November 2022. The Chevy Bolt lineup will help entice supply drivers who haven’t got vehicles of their very own. The 2023 Chevy Bolt has a vary of 259 miles, and it is “the future of Domino’s electrified deliveries,” the chain mentioned. Domino’s is investing in a fleet of 800 Chevy Bolts to supply pizzas throughout…
Results on Proposition 30: Californians vote against taxing high-earners to fund electric vehicle rebates and other climate change initiatives
Newsbreak 11 months ago in 2022 elections, Around The World, Ballot Measure, California, CalMatters, Climate, DDHQ, ECM CA, ecm-election-22, Election Results 2022, Elections, Electric Vehicles, Energy, Environment, EVs, Gavin Newsom, INSIDER Data, Live, Lyft, News, Politics, politics enterprise, Proposition, Proposition 30, Taxes, Uber, Wildfires 0 Getty Images; Insider Proposition 30 would have raised the private earnings tax to create a Clean Cars and Clean Air Fund. Proponents stated the measure will assist cut back greenhouse gases and clear California’s air. Opponents stated it is a scheme by rideshare firms to keep away from paying for his or her electric vehicle transition. Californians voted “no” on California’s Proposition 30, which, if…
See the electric Lucid Gravity SUV, a Tesla rival that will have 7 seats and more range than any competitor
Newsbreak 10 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, lucid motors, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation 0 The Lucid Gravity. Lucid Motors EV startup Lucid revealed new particulars about the Gravity, its SUV launching in 2024. The Gravity will have seating choices for 5, six, or seven passengers. Lucid says it will be as fast as a supercar with the spaciousness of a giant SUV. Lucid Motors gave the world its greatest glimpse but at the Gravity, a luxurious electric SUV coming…
Watch the $2 million Rimac Nevera hit 256 mph to become the world’s fastest electric car
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, News, Rimac Automobili, Rimac Nevera, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation 0 The Rimac Nevera. Rimac The Rimac Nevera is now the fastest manufacturing electric car in the world. The firm stated its supercar hit a blistering high velocity of 256 mph. The Nevera prices roughly $2 million and up and solely 150 might be made. At speeds above 225 mph, one covers the distance of a soccer area roughly each second. Croatian electric-car firm Rimac has…
Why I’d buy the $41,000 Kia EV6 over the $66,000 Tesla Model Y after driving the two popular electric SUVs
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Car Review, car reviews, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Kia, Kia EV6, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Tesla, Tesla Model Y, Transportation 0 The Kia EV6, left, and the Tesla Model Y. Tim Levin/Insider I drove the Tesla Model Y and the Kia EV6 to see how the two electric SUVs stacked up. The Model Y has a giant, minimalist inside and an iPad-like touchscreen. The EV6 is sporty, cheaper, and nice for individuals who desire a extra conventional inside. So you wish to go electric and also…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals it sold about $4 billion of US Bancorp stock – and likely scored a $600...
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Bank stocks, Banking, Berkshire Hathaway, BYD stock, Electric Vehicles, Markets, MI Exclusive, stock portfolio, stock sales, Stocks, US Bancorp, Wall Street, Warren Buffett 0 Warren Buffett. AP Images Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold over 60% of its US Bancorp stock for about $4 billion. The investor’s firm has slashed its stake within the financial institution from practically 10% to underneath 4% this yr. Berkshire was a web purchaser of shares within the third quarter, however it has trimmed positions akin to BYD. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has cashed in…
Lucid’s fight to sell cars in Texas could give it a leg up in the ultracompetitive electric-vehicle market
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Dealers, Dealerships, Direct to consumer, Electric Vehicles, EV, lawsuit, Legal battle, Lucid air, Lucid Group, Rivian, Sales, Startups, Tesla, Texas, Transportation 0 The Lucid Air electrical sedan from Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors Electric-vehicle startups are promoting their flagship merchandise utilizing direct-to-consumer fashions. That has lengthy rubbed states and legacy supplier associations the improper method. The ensuing authorized battles could gradual essential deliveries for EV startups. Lucid Motors is the newest electric-vehicle startup to embark on a direct-sales authorized battle, suing Texas for the proper to open a…
4 auto experts share their takeaways from third-quarter woes at Rivian, Lucid, and Canoo — and what they expect for...
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Canoo, Cash Burn, Earnings, Electric Vehicles, lucid, Manufacturing, Production, Revenue, Rivian, Startups, third quarter, Transportation 0 Rivian manufacturing Rivian EV startups Rivian, Lucid, and Canoo launched third-quarter outcomes this week. Startups are nonetheless scrambling to get automobiles to prospects as manufacturing will increase. Industry experts stay optimistic after third-quarter outcomes. Rivian, Lucid, and Canoo all reported third-quarter earnings this week, and the outcomes clarify that the electrical car startups are nonetheless scrambling to meet giant supply backlogs at the same time…
Lucid owners are reporting glitches like bricking and cars driving the wrong way — just as the EV startup gets...
Newsbreak 10 months ago in Around The World, Battery, BI Graphics, Electric Vehicles, Electronics, EV startup, Hardware, lucid, Rachel Mendelson, Software, tesla rival, Tien Le, Transportation 0 Lucid could also be enhancing its software program and production processes, however new troubles have trickled in for the electric-vehicle startup. Lucid Motors; Rachel Mendelson/Insider Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson has lengthy emphasised software program’s significance to the startup. But even after fixes and updates, extra urgent points might now stand in Lucid’s way. Lucid hasn’t but publicly addressed the newest points, which embody studies of…
Elon Musk’s Tesla has seen $600 billion wiped from its market value this year – and it’s now worth less...
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Berkshire Hathaway, clean energy, Electric Vehicles, Elon Musk, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Interest Rates, market value, Markets, MI Exclusive, Recession, Stocks, Tech stocks, Tesla, Twitter, Warren Buffett 0 Warren Buffett (left) and Elon Musk (proper). Alex Wong/Getty, REUTERS/Rebecca Cook Elon Musk’s Tesla has dropped beneath Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway in market value. Tesla inventory has been hit by a wider tech promote-off and considerations over Musk’s Twitter takeover. Berkshire has benefited from the push to haven property, and profited from greater rates of interest. Elon Musk’s Tesla has tumbled beneath Warren Buffett’s Berkshire…
Tour the luxurious interior of Mercedes-Benz’s $141,000 Tesla rival, which has 4 screens, massaging seats, and a fingerprint scanner
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Features, Mercedes-Benz, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation 0 The Mercedes-Benz EQS 580. Tim Levin/Insider I drove the EQS, Mercedes-Benz’s first electrical automotive for the US set to tackle the Tesla Model S. It stuns with a screen-filled and immensely snug interior. Highlights embody massaging seats, a 56-inch “Hyperscreen,” and high-end finishes all through. Some electrical vehicles are all about affordability, quickness, or vary. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580. Tim Levin/Insider But in Mercedes-Benz’s…
Short seller Jim Chanos warns Tesla stock is pricing in absurd hopes and dreams – and Elon Musk seems distracted...
Jim Chanos. Reuters Tesla’s valuation is constructed on unrealistic hopes for Elon Musk’s firm, Jim Chanos stated. The brief seller famous the automaker’s stock value suggests it should remodel a number of industries. Musk is distracted by operating Twitter and geopolitics, whereas Tesla faces challenges in China, Chanos added. Tesla cannot probably meet its followers’ outsized expectations, particularly when CEO Elon Musk is distracted by…
Tesla is finally building its Semi truck. Here’s what we know about future models like the Cybertruck, Roadster supercar, and...
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Elon Musk, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Tesla, Tesla Cybertruck, Tesla Roadster, Tesla Semi, Transportation 0 Tesla is engaged on the Cybertruck pickup, Roadster supercar, and a devoted self-driving taxi. Tesla Tesla plans to launch a number of models in the coming years. They’re in varied phases of growth. Deliveries of the semi-truck are scheduled to begin in December. Elon Musk says an electrical pickup truck, sports activities automobile, and self-driving taxi will comply with. Tesla presently sells 4 models, however…
A YouTuber built a gas-generator powered Tesla to avoid plugging in on an 1,800-mile road trip
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Tesla, Tesla Model S, Transportation 0 YouTuber Matt Mikka and his “Cordless” Tesla Model S. Warped Perception A YouTuber wanted to take long road trips in his Tesla without having to stop and plug in. Matt Mikka, the man behind the channel Warped Perception, built a Model S powered by a gasoline generator. He was able to travel 1,800 miles without stopping at a charger, but the trip wasn’t hassle-free. One…
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 just won MotorTrend’s SUV of the Year. See the 5 things we liked best about the...
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Hyundai, Hyundai Ioniq 5, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation 0 The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. Tim Levin/Insider The Hyundai Ioniq 5 just won MotorTrend’s SUV of the Year award. It’s the first time an electric vehicle has won the prize. We loved its quick acceleration, striking looks, and spacious, stylish interior. Promising an attractive mix of futuristic looks, 300-plus miles of range, and a roughly $40,000 price, Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 SUV became one of the…
I drove electric SUVs from Tesla and Hyundai — and I’d pick the $41,000 Ioniq 5 for its super-fast charging...
Newsbreak 11 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, car reviews, Electric Vehicles, Hyundai, Hyundai Ioniq 5, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Tesla, Tesla Model Y, Transportation 0 The Tesla Model Y (top) and Hyundai Ioniq 5. Tim Levin/Insider I tested the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5 to see how the two popular electric SUVs compare. The Model Y delivers lots of cargo space, quick acceleration, and big, iPad-like touchscreen. The unique-looking Ioniq 5 is cheaper while still offering good range and a minimalist, techy interior. Tesla got Americans interested in…