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Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Open 'A Lot More Superchargers,' Asks EV Enthusiasts For Input On Where To Install Them Next
Monday, September 9, 2024 - 2:27am | 596Read More...Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday that Tesla is opening a “lot more superchargers,” without detailing whether this is in addition to the $500 million investment pledged to expand the network this year or included within. What Happened: “We are opening a lot more...
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Electric Vehicle Interest Hits Record In New US Study Thanks To Discounts, 28% Say Next Car Will Be EV
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 2:50pm | 678Read More...A new JD Power study shows new discounts and financing options could help drive increased adoption rates of electric vehicles. What Happened: The average price of new EVs continues to decline thanks to new more affordable models and discounting across the sector. New discounts on EVs are helping to...
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Tesla Supercharger Network Outranks Competition In Customer Satisfaction: Both Tesla As Well As Non-Tesla EV Owners Find It 'Most Satisfying'
Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 8:16am | 779Read More...Tesla Inc‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) supercharger network trumps other DC fast charger brands in the U.S. on overall customer satisfaction, according to a new study by JD Power. What Happened: Tesla got 731 points out of 1,000 for overall customer satisfaction in the study involving several DC fast...
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Tesla Adds Japanese Automaker Nissan To Supercharger Network Waitlist Along With Mercedes-Benz And GM
Friday, August 9, 2024 - 10:50pm | 564Read More...EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) on Friday added Japanese automaker Nissan Motor (OTCPK: NSANY) to the list of companies who will “soon” gain access to its supercharger network in North America. What Happened: Tesla, on its website, now has five names in the list of companies it...
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Tesla Says Using Wet Cloth On Supercharger Cables Does Not Increase Charging Speeds, Warns Customers Of 'Risk Of Overheating Or Damage'
Friday, July 26, 2024 - 2:58am | 593Read More...EV giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) took to social media platform X earlier this week to warn customers against putting wet towels on supercharger cable handles to speed up charging their EVs. What Happened: Placing a wet cloth on supercharger handles does not increase charging speed but instead...
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Rivian Investor Day Highlights: CEO Scaringe Focuses On Amazon, Tesla Partnerships, Says EV Charging Network Will Open Up This Summer
Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 11:25am | 866Read More...Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) highlighted upcoming vehicle launches and the electric vehicle manufacturer’s recently announced joint venture with Volkswagen (OTC:VWAGY) at a Thursday investor event. Here are the key highlights. Scaringe On EVs, Autonomy: Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe...
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Tesla Adds Mercedes-Benz To Supercharger Network Waitlist, Adjusts Timelines For Rival EV Makers (UPDATED)
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 2:10am | 658Read More...Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with a statement from General Motors and Volvo. EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has added German automaker Mercedes-Benz to the list of automakers who will soon gain access to its supercharger network in North America. What Happened: The list...
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Elon Musk's Tesla Sets Up New 24/7 Supercharger At Boca Chica To Lure SpaceX Starbase Visitors
Friday, June 21, 2024 - 5:37am | 707Read More...EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) said on Thursday that it has set up a new supercharger at Boca Chica Boulevard in Texas, near Elon Musk’s rocket manufacturing company’s Starbase facility. What Happened: The new supercharger in Brownsville has 16 stalls and is located near SpaceX’...
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Elon Musk Debunks Rumors Of Death Of Tesla Supercharger Network As 'Greatly Exaggerated,' Says It Is 'Continuing To Grow'
Friday, June 14, 2024 - 6:47am | 559Read More...Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Thursday slammed rumors on the death of its supercharger network as “greatly exaggerated.” What Happened: “Our supercharger network is continuing to grow,” Musk said at the company’s annual shareholder meeting on Thursday....
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Elon Musk Boasts Tesla Built More EV Charging Infrastructure Than Amazon And Federal Government
Friday, May 24, 2024 - 4:26am | 536Read More...Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Thursday noted that his EV company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has made more EV charging infrastructure in the U.S. than online retailer Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) or the federal government. What Happened: Musk was responding to television presenter John Stossel...
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Elon Musk Cuts Deep Into Tesla's Supercharger Team As Stock Tumbles 29% For The Year
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 9:03am | 475Read More...Elon Musk has terminated most of Tesla's Supercharger team following a conflict with a senior executive. Despite the recent layoffs, Tesla plans to continue expanding the Supercharger network, with an investment of over $500 million. Tesla's stock has been volatile, currently struggling to...
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Elon Musk Fired Supercharger Chief Rebecca Tinucci And Her Entire Team After She Refused To Lay Off More Workers Than Planned: Report
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 10:08am | 673Read More...Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Elon Musk reportedly dismissed almost the entire Supercharger division of Tesla, including its head Rebecca Tinucci, after Tinucci refused to lay off workers beyond the planned numbers. What Happened: Tinucci reportedly had a meeting with Musk to discuss the future of the...
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Millions For What? Tesla Reportedly Took $17M In Federal Charging Grants Before Elon Musk Laid Off Supercharger Team
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 3:50am | 585Read More...EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) reportedly earned over $17 million in charging infrastructure grants before it decided to lay off its supercharger team and downsize its charging infrastructure deployment goals. What Happened: As per a report from Politico, Tesla won about 13%...
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says Supercharger Network Will Still Grow But 'At A Slower Pace For New Locations' After Firing Entire Unit's Team
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 2:24am | 563Read More...Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday detailed plans for the company’s charging infrastructure segment after the departure of its head, Rebecca Tinucci. What Happened: “Tesla still plans to grow the Supercharger network,” Musk said while adding that it would be at a...
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EV Charging Will Soon Be A 'Necessity' Over 'Amenity' For Workplaces To Retain Employees, Says Senior Tesla Exec
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 2:58am | 450Read More...Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) executive Rohan Patel sees EV charging infrastructure becoming a mandate for workplaces to retain their employees. What Happened: For most companies, workplace charging facilities are currently an “amenity” for employee happiness. However, this will change soon...
















