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Elon Musk highlighted Tesla's Supercharger network growth, noting over 85,000 Supercharger stalls and 9,000+ sites worldwide as the network continues expanding.
Rivian reported Q3 production of 19,751 and deliveries of 19,248 vehicles, an 85% jump in production year-over-year, as demand for its more affordable R2 SUV begins to ramp amid a broader EV sales slump.
Tesla reported Q3 2026 sales of 486,532 EVs, a 2.1% year-over-year decline that still beat analyst expectations, while Cybertruck and other non-3/Y models saw sales fall nearly 48%. Production rose slightly and energy storage deployments grew 9.6%, with full financial results due October 21.
BMW has opened US order books for the new gas and electric 3 Series, revealing the 2027 i3 50 xDrive EV at $61,500, a significant premium over the outgoing gasoline models starting at $49,900. Deliveries are expected to begin in Q1 2027.
OpenHail is an open-source Gymnasium environment for simulating and controlling electric ride-hailing fleets using reinforcement learning. It supports event-driven and hybrid control strategies for joint assignment, repositioning, and charging decisions.
Analysis shows EVs are now up to nine times cheaper to drive in the UK compared to petrol or diesel cars, with off-peak charging costing only 2.3p per mile due to surging fossil-fuel prices.
The article predicts that within a decade, cars will transform into mobile living spaces due to advancements in autonomous driving and electric technology, prompting societal changes with increased time spent in vehicles.
Robert Scoble shares his first experience in the Hummer EV, noting its high weight, expensive public charging costs compared to Tesla, and criticizing traditional car interfaces versus Tesla's smoother AI-driven experience.
Tesla's electric truck faces infrastructure and policy challenges, but a record order from major shippers highlights its economic potential amidst rising diesel prices.
Tesla has opened its first factory for high-volume production of the Semi heavy-duty electric truck in Sparks, Nevada, aiming to scale production and integrate self-driving systems in the near future.
A tweet criticizes Bill Gates for his skepticism on long-range electric semi trucks and cites Elon Musk's inquiry into battery specifications.
Tesla has officially launched high-volume production of its long-awaited Tesla Semi electric truck, with versions offering 325 to 500 miles of range per charge, aiming to disrupt the trucking industry despite market and policy challenges.
Tesla has announced its first factory dedicated to the Semi truck, with a production capacity of 50,000 units per year, building all variants on the same line in a 1.8 million sq ft facility.
This paper presents an integrated workflow using smart-meter data to cluster load profiles and detect PV/EV co-adoption with machine learning models, aiding demand-side planning and network management.
Tesla begins volume production of the Semi electric truck in 2026, demonstrating customers and engineering details at an event, though key updates like order numbers and prices were not provided.
Elon Musk announces that the first Cybercab from Robotaxi is made using in-house nickel cathode material manufactured locally at Gigafactory Texas, marking the first cathode plant in the Americas.
Saudi Arabian startup Ceer, backed by PIF and Foxconn, unveils futuristic Exobot electric vehicles, with the sedan and SUV planned for a 2027 launch to establish the kingdom as a regional auto manufacturing hub.
Rivian's R2 vehicle achieved a 50% reduction in lifetime carbon emissions compared to its R1 models, meeting its climate goal four years early through sustainable materials and efficiency improvements.
Protests erupted in Germany's car industry as major companies like VW Group and Mercedes-Benz face job losses and financial losses due to overinvestment in electric vehicles and slowing sales in China.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman revealed Ceer's first electric sedan and SUV, both designed and engineered in Saudi Arabia.