There are some very interesting UI changes and new games in this OTA update waiting for Tesla owners to dig into, one of which is the ability to watch TikTok videos from the touchscreen.
Tesla plans to invest more than $10 billion in Gigafactory Texas over time, generate 20,000 jobs
Elon Musk just announced on his Twitter account that Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas investment will be more than $10 billion over time, generating 20,000 direct and +100,000 indirect jobs in the US.
Amazon-backed EV startup Rivian reached $99 billion valuation
After months of speculations, Rivian finally made its debut on the stock market. Electric vehicle startup’s stock began trading at $106, almost %40 higher than its expected price of $78. Rivian was founded in 2009 by RJ Scaringe, an MIT engineering grad who previously failed on some other EV startups. This time was different. Today Rivian reached… Continue reading Amazon-backed EV startup Rivian reached $99 billion valuation
Mercedes-Benz recalls more than 19,000 EQC electric SUVs for steering failure concerns
This week German firm recalled its EQC electric SUV again! That is the sixth recall issued in mere two years for the same model.
First Tesla Superchargers are now open to all EVs in Netherlands
First Tesla Superchargers are now open to non-Tesla electric vehicles, only limited to select number of chargers in Netherlands, though.
Hertz buys 100,000 Teslas, first step to electrify its rental-car fleet
The rental car company Hertz placed a huge order for 100,000 Tesla electric vehicles, according to Bloomberg News. American firm recently emerged from bankruptcy after almost one and a half years.
Geely starts the production of its premium electric vehicle Zeekr 001
Geely’s premium EV brand Zeekr officially started the production of its first vehicle in China. Last month, Chinese automaker announced the opening of its first facility called “Zeekr Intelligent Factory”, and also confirmed deliveries will start this October. As expected, yesterday Geely shared photos from the new manufacturing facility and unveiled the first Zeekr 001 rolled… Continue reading Geely starts the production of its premium electric vehicle Zeekr 001
