February 2022

General Motors plans to deliver 400,000 EVs through 2023, CEO Mary Barra said during a financial call detailing the automaker’s 2021 financial results. That total will be made up of several new models scheduled to ramp up production over the next year, as well as continued production of the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV. […]

This was to be expected, though, given that no current vehicle built on the MEB platform has one. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

Tesla has started pushing the new over-the-air software update following the NHTSA recall announcement. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

The new pure-electric G80 sedan fared well in the snow, thanks in part to its dual-motor, all-wheel drive traction. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

SpaceX has rapidly recovered the first converted Falcon Heavy ‘side core’ after its first Falcon 9 launch and landing, kicking off preparations for its fourth launch less than two days after its third. After four consecutive days of delays, one of which was caused by an inexplicably wayward cruise ship, former Falcon Heavy side core

Not the best month to date (February 2021 with 3,739 sales) but good enough for the Mach-E to rank second only to the Tesla Model Y. Source: InsideEVs – Articles Read More

Just days since reports emerged that the first solar panels in Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas facility were being set up, the number of solar panels that have already been installed at the roof of the massive electric vehicle production facility has grown significantly.  The progress of Gigafactory Texas’ solar panel installation was captured in a recent

A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that pedestrian crash rates were lower when vehicles were equipped with pedestrian automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems. However, the agency’s study also revealed that AEB systems practically made no difference in pedestrian crashes that occurred at night.  “This is the first real-world study of