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March 6, 2019

Tesla Reveals Supercharger Version 3.0: Up To 250 kW

Tesla Reveals Supercharger Version 3.0: Up To 250 kW

Right on schedule, Tesla has announced the opening its first-ever Supercharger version 3.0. Watch live video of the reveal here.
By Eric Loveday 06 March 2019
Tesla Has Already Produced 550 Standard Model 3

Tesla Has Already Produced 550 Standard Model 3

Tesla Model 3 Standard is not only available for order but reportedly the first batch of more than 500 were already produced and are ready for delivery.
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
UPDATE: Trump Tariff War May Block Polestar 2 From U.S.

UPDATE: Trump Tariff War May Block Polestar 2 From U.S.

This Tesla Model 3 competitor from Volvo's new subbrand was just launched last week but now there are worries tariffs may keep it from our shores.
By Domenick Yoney 06 March 2019
Aerial View Update On Tesla Gigafactory 3 In China: Videos

Aerial View Update On Tesla Gigafactory 3 In China: Videos

It appears the Tesla Gigafactory 3 in China is well underway despite naysayers. Hopefully, the automaker can get it ready and functional as soon as possible.
By Steven Loveday 06 March 2019
Geneva Motor Show Check Out The New Rimac C_Two With Nico Rosberg: Video

Check Out The New Rimac C_Two With Nico Rosberg: Video

The Rimac C-Two debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, but as Nico Rosberg discovers, despite appearances, it's not really the same car on display this year.
By Domenick Yoney 06 March 2019
Formula E Working On Future Of Hong Kong Race

Formula E Working On Future Of Hong Kong Race

ABB FIA Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag says the all-electric championship will establish the future of the Hong Kong E-Prix.
By Motorsport.com 06 March 2019
Jeep Renegade, Compass PHEVs May Head To U.S. If There

Jeep Renegade, Compass PHEVs May Head To U.S. If There's Demand

While the Jeep Renegade and Compass PHEVs aren't slated to be available on our shores, demand may play a significant role in future decisions.
By Steven Loveday 06 March 2019
UK Hopes To Attract EV Battery Plant Investment

UK Hopes To Attract EV Battery Plant Investment

To boost the sector or at least prevent job losses, UK plans to attract investment in an electric car battery plant. At this point, it's not clear who would be interested in the project though.
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
UPDATE: InsideEVs Pilots New Comment Login System, Readies For Upcoming Transition

UPDATE: InsideEVs Pilots New Comment Login System, Readies For Upcoming Transition

Our comment system is slowing the site down and allowing an increasing number of problems, not only with harassment, but also potential hacks. We're taking action.
By Steven Loveday 06 March 2019
Karma Automotive Teases Electric Vision Concept For Auto Shanghai

Karma Automotive Teases Electric Vision Concept For Auto Shanghai

The electric automaker will also reveal the next-generation Revero and a new project with Pininfarina.
By Christopher Smith 06 March 2019
NIO Terminates Plan For Shanghai Manufacturing Plant

NIO Terminates Plan For Shanghai Manufacturing Plant

Chinese company NIO just released financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2018, It reveals a change of plans in regards to its own manufacturing plant in Shanghai
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
$35,000 Tesla Model 3 Leading To Price Cuts On Chevy Bolt

$35,000 Tesla Model 3 Leading To Price Cuts On Chevy Bolt

Now that the $35,000 Tesla Model 3 has come to market, if OEMs with competing long-range EVs are serious, they may reduce prices. Chevrolet is already on it.
By Steven Loveday 06 March 2019
Volvo Unveils World’s First Full-Size Autonomous Electric Bus

Volvo Unveils World’s First Full-Size Autonomous Electric Bus

Volvo Buses presents the world's first full-size, autonomous electric bus, jointly developed with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. It charges itself too.
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
EVs Are Rapidly Evolving: Models, Battery Packs, Cells And Chemistry

EVs Are Rapidly Evolving: Models, Battery Packs, Cells And Chemistry

In the case of models, the market is evolving towards scalable modular platforms, some dedicated to handle different powertrains and some dedicated for BEVs.
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
No Sign Of Nissan LEAF e+ Sales Splash In Japan

No Sign Of Nissan LEAF e+ Sales Splash In Japan

In February, LEAF sales in Japan decreased by 50% year-over-year to 1,867, after a 25% decrease in January. But why? Where's the LEAF e+?
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
Tesla Model S Versus Panamera, AMG GT 63 & M5 In Drag Race: Video

Tesla Model S Versus Panamera, AMG GT 63 & M5 In Drag Race: Video

The latest adventure is a full-on luxury sedan showdown where 625 horsepower (466 kilowatts) is the least powerful machine in the group. Will the electric win?
By Christopher Smith 06 March 2019
Exclusive Tesla Model 3 Video Review From UK

Exclusive Tesla Model 3 Video Review From UK's Top Car-Buying Brand

How different are these Tesla Model 3 first drive reviews that are coming out of Europe, as compared to initial reviews on our shores? Take a look and find out.
By Steven Loveday 06 March 2019
Bob Lutz On Tesla Online Sales: That

Bob Lutz On Tesla Online Sales: That's Not Gonna Work - Video

Bob Lutz, former GM Chairman, was interviewed a few days ago by CNBC about Tesla and he doesn't believe that Tesla will be able to shift sales entirely online.
By Mark Kane 06 March 2019
According To Tesla & SpaceX Employees, Elon Musk Is Fit To Lead

According To Tesla & SpaceX Employees, Elon Musk Is Fit To Lead

Despite Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's recent issues, overall it seems his employees are quite confident in his abilities to successfully move the companies forward.
By EVANNEX 06 March 2019
CATL Posts Year-Over-Year Profit Drop

CATL Posts Year-Over-Year Profit Drop

CATL said the net profit drop was mainly caused by the disposal of the transfer of Beijing Pride Power System Technology Limited's equity in the same period a year ago.
By Gasgoo 06 March 2019
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