Tag: vehicle
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Tesla sues over shutdown, Musk threatens to leave California
Tesla Inc sued local authorities in California on Saturday as the electric carmaker pushed to re-open its factory there and Chief Executive Elon Musk threatened to move Tesla’s headquarters and future programs from the state to Texas or Nevada.Musk has been pushing to re-open Tesla’s Fremont, California, factory after Alameda County’s health department said the…
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Cheap gas and weaker US rules for fuel economy aren’t going to help Tesla sell more electric cars (TSLA)
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Tesla have to face a world where gas prices are falling amid the COVID-19 pandemic along with the US government just weakened fuel-economy criteria that was demonstrated under the Obama administration. The company could manage one of those improvements, but needing two happen at the same time may be hard. Luckily, the…
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Toyota unveils heavy-duty fuel cell truck plans
Auto giant teams up with Hino Motors subsidiary to jointly develop zero emission truck The race may be on to accelerate the roll out of battery powered electric trucks, with challengers such as Tesla and Arrival battling with established brands such as Volvo and Mercedes-Benz, but work is also underway to ensure fuel cell trucks…
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Why one analyst thinks Tesla’s Model Y could ‘ultimately cannibalize’ some Model 3 sales (TSLA)
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Tesla is due to start deliveries of its Model Y vehicle in March 2020. “A key question is whether Model Y demand will ultimately cannibalize Model 3 volumes,” analyst Toni Sacconaghi of Bernstein wrote in a note Tuesday. He added that some softness in Model 3 earnings will spook investors near-to-medium…
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Fisker Ocean e-SUV confirmed for India, priced under INR 30 lakh in the USA – Report
Yesterday, a new all-electric SUV was unveiled ahead of CES 2020 – the Fisker Ocean. According to a new report, the Fisker Ocean has been confirmed to be launched in India. Frisker hopes to produce over 1 million Ocean e-SUV units in 2022-2017. For the uninitiated, Fisker is an American company well-known for producing the…
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Elon Musk opens up about his wealth during second day of testimony in ‘pedo guy’ defamation trial
REUTERS/Mona Shafer Edwards Tesla CEO Elon Musk was back in court on Wednesday for a second round of questioning in a defamation trial originating from his tweets to a British aide in 2018. Musk testified concerning the condition of mind he was in when he called Vernon Unsworth that a”pedo guy” on Twitter, and the…
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Elon Musk’s Fortune Drops By $768 Million After Armored Glass Windows Of New Cybertruck Shatter During Demo
Multi-billionaire Elon Musk tried to show off his Cybertruck in a demonstration of the futuristic vehicle. It didn’t go. On stage in Los Angeles, Musk, the creator of Tesla, called out head programmer Franz von Holzhausen. He carried two metal chunks. “Franz, will you attempt to crack this glass, please,” Musk explained. “You sure? ”…
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Ford reveals 6 custom-modified trucks as part of a collection of 50 vehicles going on display at SEMA
Ford Ford has shown a number of its updated trucks that will be on display at the
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Hyundai unveiled a semi-truck concept that runs on hydrogen and would compete with the Tesla Semi
Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai has revealed two concept vehicles in the North American Commercial Vehicle Show: the HDC-6 Neptune Class 8 heavy-duty truck along with the HT Nitro ThermoTech trailer-tractor. Both vehicles are a part of the automaker’s Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle 2030 Vision, which contains the widespread use of hydrogen-powered fuel cell technology in…