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Elon Musk has sent out a company-wide email informing all Tesla employees of new mandatory changes to how Tesla delivers its vehicles to customers.

Tesla has revealed via its website how many of its electric vehicles it produced and managed to deliver to customers throughout the year 2023.

Tesla will recall over two million cars across the United States over an Autopilot defect discovered by the safety regulatory body NHTSA.

A team of engineers has converted an otherwise normal road into what is now considered the very first wireless-charging public road in the US.

Mercedes-Benz has announced that it has become the first automaker to achieve Level 3 autonomy, beating the likes of Tesla, General Motors, and more.

As one of the automakers extensively exploring the EV market, BMW expects 1 out of every 3 BMWs produced at Bavarian plants will be EVs by 2024.

During a recent test, Edmunds discovered the Rivian R1T has a better towing capacity than the Ford F-150 Lightning, with EV trucks still advancing.

The EU has ambitious future plans to fight climate change, and that now includes banning new gas and diesel vehicle sales by 2035.

Tesla has some trouble on its hands, as the Department of Justice is investigating the electric automaker as part of a criminal probe.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed during his company's earnings call that a smaller, much more affordable vehicle is on the horizon.

Automakers are investing big bucks into building production factories able to assemble electric cars or make batteries - and that is only expected to rise.

EV owners with solar panels on their house now have the ability to use that generated energy to charge their EVs, courtesy of Sunrun and Enel X Way.

Sony Honda are teamed up to manufacture EVs - delivery is expected to start in spring 2026 for North America, while Japan will follow during Q3 and Q4.

Ability to connect homes and businesses with chargers to alleviate stress on the power grid seems extremely appealing - and GM Energy wants to step it up.

In the search for electric vehicle chargers, Blink Charging has revamped its offerings, and also launched a mobile app to help EV owners.

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently said that the Tesla Cybertruck will be waterproof enough to serve as a boat, and now it may get a propeller.

Mercedes-Benz fully embracing electric vehicles, and hopes its luxury buyers look forward to the EV models in the years to come - as auto industry shifts.

Trying to play catchup in the EV market, Honda shows off the Prologue SUV, its entrance to the fully-electric market, which will be available in 2024.

Automaker Rivian ramps up production, producing more than 7,000 EV units in Q3, a whopping 67% quarter-over-quarter increase - yearly goal in sight.

All major automakers have plans for electric vehicles, especially as a shift away from fossil fuels continues, but Toyota is under heavy criticism.

The all-new 2024 Blazer EV PPV is Chevy's first all-electric vehicle designed specifically for law enforcement, offering LEOs another EV option to consider.

Jet skis currently aren't the most practical form of transportation for military operators, but electric models have a far wider appeal.

What good is an electric vehicle if you're constantly worried about running out of battery juice? To counter this, US govt has ambitious plans.

BP and Hertz want to make electric vehicle charging an easier, more enjoyable experience for their customers, car renters, and the general public.

Partnerships help accelerate the effort to expand electric vehicle ownership, and to strengthen the grid required to support all of these EVs on our roads.

Carmakers are leaving behind convertibles with the shift towards electric vehicles, and little word on whether convertible EVs will arrive in showrooms.

When is the best time to recharge an EV? Many owners tend to recharge while at home overnight, but that might have chaotic results for the power grid.

General Motors and Hertz enter agreement for the car rental agency to buy 175,000 electric vehicles from the automaker over next few years.

100% of new vehicles sold from 2035 onwards must be zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) in California, including cars and light trucks, but not yet heavy trucks.

A Tesla Model 3 and other modern vehicles featuring touchscreens have been pitted against a 2005 Volvo V70 with analog controls to test usability & safety.

A student team has developed a prototype electric vehicle called Zem that is almost carbon neutral and captures CO2 from the air.

Elon Musk has said Tesla's Austin and Berlin gigafactories are losing billions of dollars due to low production and high expenses.

A member of the Tesla Owners Silicon Valley club has spotted a Tesla Semi truck driving on the California Highway 580 on June 14.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has concluded a preliminary investigation into Tesla Autopilot crashes.

The Enovix Corporation has unveiled new silicon anode lithium-ion batteries with higher energy density and faster charging rates.

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District struggled to extinguish a Tesla fire that kept re-igniting, requiring a creative solution.

The Lightyear 0 production-ready solar-powered sedan has been unveiled by Lightyear, with 388 miles of range and a 60 kWh battery.

A company has announced big plans to construct the United States' first road that can wirelessly charge electric vehicles.

Nicholas Schmidt of Blueprint Power now owns the first Ford F-150 Lightning, which has beaten the Tesla Cybertruck to market.

The Tesla Advanced Battery Research team and Jeff Dahn's battery lab have made a new nickel-based battery with extreme longevity.

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess spoke with CNBC to predict that Volkswagen's electric vehicle sales will surpass Tesla's by 2025.

Both The Boring Company and Elon Musk have announced 'full-scale' hyperloop testing this year, with a working hyperloop to come.

A Tesla Model 3 is being driven around Australia using only printed solar panels as part of the Charge Around Australia project.

To combat climate change impacts due to vehicles with combustion engines, Canada is banning new sales of these vehicles by 2035.

Elon Musk has announced during the opening ceremony of Tesla's Berlin Gigafactory that the Cybertruck will be produced in 2023.

New research from ETH Zurich shows how publicly accessible e-scooters and e-bikes may negatively affect net carbon emissions.

It has been discovered that Tesla has successfully patented the idea of laser windshield wipers to clean debris off the glass.

Billionaires such as Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos are paying millions to companies that are searching for these specific metals.

A new leaked patent for Tesla's highly anticipated Cybertruck shows off some crazy technology such as eye-tracking technology.

Elon Musk has confirmed that the Tesla Semi is about to enter 'volume production'