July 2022

Used Teslas and other EVs are being flipped for impressive profits

Due to high demand and low supply, used Teslas and other EVs in the US are selling well, and at impressive prices. According to research released in April of this year by Recurrent Auto, used electric vehicles are selling for record profits, and this is leading to owners flipping their vehicles like houses. Owners are […]

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Car Wars: Tesla will be overtaken by Ford, GM because Elon Musk “didn’t move fast enough”

Tesla is a lot of things. Slow-moving is definitely not one of them.  But for John Murphy, senior auto analyst for Bank of America, Tesla is actually not moving fast enough. In fact, the Texas-based electric car company could soon see itself being overtaken by veteran automakers such as General Motors and Ford.  In its

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Tesla “defective” door handle case dropped by South Korean police

Back in June 2021, South Korea’s Citizens United for Consumer Sovereignty pressed charges against Elon Musk and Tesla for allegedly violating the country’s Motor Vehicle Management Act. According to the group, the “hidden” door handles of Tesla’s electric cars are “defects” that create difficulties for users.  “Despite being previously aware of defects such as the

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Mercedes-Benz China offers EQS rear-wheel steering upgrade for a yearly fee

Vehicle subscriptions will soon be the norm. Tesla, with its tech-focused vehicles, has been offering subscriptions for some time now in the form of Premium Connectivity and, more recently, a monthly Full Self-Driving suite service. Mercedes-Benz China is trying out something similar, but its subscription is a bit unique. As noted by the company in

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SpaceX wins FCC approval to connect Starlink satellites to moving vehicles

Eleven months after SpaceX submitted several applications, the FCC has given the company permission to connect moving vehicles to its constellation of Starlink internet satellites. The license means that all United States Starlink users will now be able to legally receive internet service from their Starlink user terminals (dishes) while in motion on any land,

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GM teases Chevy Silverado EV electric pickup testing, suggests 95% will be daily drivers

General Motors on Thursday released new photos of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, as well as some additional information about the customers that have reserved the electric pickup truck. Included in a tweet from GM CEO Mary Barra, the photos show a Silverado EV prototype undergoing testing at GM’s Milford Proving Ground in Michigan. This

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