February 2022

Elon Musk reiterates Tesla’s local roots after Biden says he wants to make “Buy American” a reality

US President Joe Biden may have already proven that he can say the word “Tesla” in public, but he may still need some prodding when it comes to acknowledging that the Texas-based EV maker is a true-blue American company. This was something that Tesla CEO Elon Musk highlighted recently when he responded to the US

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News: Jaguar Land Rover Partners with Nvidia to Create Software-Defined Cars

Move to Electrification Paired with Reengineering Around New Software The middle of the decade is game changer time for Tata’s Jaguar Land Rover group as the company plans to launch a new generation of electrified vehicles that will rely a new Nvidia-based operating system. That new unified computer architecture will be the basis for advanced

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TSLA analyst thinks postponing $25k car is a potential risk to Tesla’s yearly sales growth

Bernstein analyst Tony Sacconaghi believes Tesla’s decision to not work on its $25,000 car now is a potential risk, specifically to its sales growth in the future.  At the Q4 and Full Year 2021 earnings call, Elon Musk said that Tesla was not “currently” working on the $25,000 car. He noted that asking about the

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Tesla Model 3 gets power tailgate retrofit in China [Video]

Tesla China’s customer support team announced the launch of its tailgate upgrade service for the Model 3. Tesla’s customer support team invited owners to book an appointment to get their power tailgate retrofit and experience it firsthand.  Tesla China’s tailgate retrofit service for the Model 3 costs ¥3,980 ($628.32). The upgrade comes with a three-year

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2022 Lucid Air: The makers of the first 500-mile EV should be taken seriously

Created by engineers with years of EV experience, the 2022 Lucid Air is a stunning debut that confronts Tesla—and Mercedes-Benz—with a new competitor. It’s been a long time coming, but the 2022 Lucid Air has been worth the wait. The new carmaker’s all-electric luxury sedan not only competes directly with the aging Tesla Model S,

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Volkswagen ID.4 to get “major” OTA update with added features this Summer

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess announced that the 2021 ID.4 would get a “major” over-the-air (OTA) update this Summer. The update will add features to the VW all-electric vehicle, including higher capacity onboard charge capability, Plug&Charge, and AutoHold. Diess held an open discussion this week in a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. He replied to

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