Tesla today announced an upcoming $25,000 electric car enabled by its new battery cell and coming within the next three years.
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Tesla unveils new 4680 battery cell: bigger, 6x power, and 5x energy
Tesla has unveiled its new battery cell, now known as the 4680, at its Battery Day event.
The new cell is bigger, offers six times the power of Tesla’s previous cells, and five times the energy capacity.
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2021 Lucid Air electric luxury sedan revealed: Quickest version costs $169,000
California’s Lucid Motors has revealed pricing and production details for its Air sedan, ahead of its arrival in spring 2021. And with it, Lucid has released a set of production-car photos.
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Nissan LEAF Owner Creates World Map For Battery-Replacing Companies
Help him make this map increase to add even more EV owners.
Real heroes can be regular people, such as Sal Cameli. He goes through a lot to support electric car adoption. His other heroic act in helping get more people into EVs is a world map he has created to help other Leaf owners to replace the batteries in their cars. And you can help him make it even better.
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VW CEO Herbert Diess Test Drives The Tesla Model Y: He’s Impressed
You’ve likely already heard that Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with Volkswagen boss Herbert Diess during a recent trip to Germany. We learned rather quickly that Musk got to test drive the all-electric VW ID.3 on the airport runway. He also got to check out the upcoming ID.4.
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Study: EVs will still cost more to make, even after batteries get much cheaper
Even with falling battery costs, electric cars will remain “significantly more expensive” for European automakers to build than internal-combustion models for at least a decade, according to a Financial Times study.
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Audi e-tron to have ‘intelligent charging functions’ optimized for solar
Several electric automakers are also venturing into the energy generation aspect of charging electric vehicles. Tesla is leading the charge after its acquisition of SolarCity.
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Road Trip EVS — TESLA to beat
Road trips are the final frontier for EVs to totally outshine combustion engine vehicles. Already clearly a better technology than combustion vehicles in every other aspect, of all the EVs currently on the market, only Tesla so far provides truly compelling road trip ready offerings.
Renault Zoe long-term test
Road testing a wide variety of electric and hybrid cars certainly gives great insights into how the models compare and what there like to drive, albeit short-term tests never give you complete ownership picture. Luckily, a satisfied Renault ZOE owner Martin Brocklehurst gives us a long-term view of electric car ownership, over to Martin…
Behold: the 161mph Fisker EMotion
It’s all about butterfly doors, dahling. Like the BMW i8, McLarens 720S and F1 and LaFerrari – among many others, we add this: the new Fisker EMotion. Henrik Fisker’s new electric car project is finally here, unveiled in full at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.