The group’s first overseas gigafactory will start production in 2027.
Source: Electric Vehicle News

Tesla is upgrading production lines, working on a Cybertruck battery production area, adding automated quality control, and more.
Source: Electric Vehicle News

Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg believes Tesla’s Autopilot doesn’t live up to its name.
Source: Electric Vehicle News

Tesla and BYD have developed into unlikely partners lately. A media report questioned that, but both Tesla and BYD have come out and said that their partnership is continuing.

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Source: Charge Forward

After battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales rose 26% in 2022, Volkswagen is doubling down on its EV strategy, investing nearly $200B (€180 billion) over the next five years to ramp production.

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Morgan Stanley says the recent price cuts weren’t enough to trigger the demand Tesla needs to compete in China.
Source: Electric Vehicle News

The consumer electronics brand is already testing working prototypes.
Source: Electric Vehicle News

Porsche said it is working around the supply bottlenecks and expects to deliver at least 40,000 Taycan EVs worldwide this year.
Source: Electric Vehicle News

Tesla argues that a broken door handle does not make a car “unmerchantable.”
Source: Electric Vehicle News

EV Garage Tech Lead Jose Roura has been working with EVs for years, with experience at Tesla and BMW’s hybrid and electric offerings.
Source: Electric Vehicle News