Search results for: “4680”
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Tesla is testing BYD Blade cell-to-pack batteries: reports
Californian EV maker Tesla is testing “Blade” lithium-ion batteries made by BYD for use in the Model Y, according to Chinese media.
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Tesla in race to ramp up battery supply for Cybertruck, Semi
Tesla to prioritise cell supply for electric vehicles over battery storage as it races to bring its new battery production facilities online.
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Tesla plans “improved” version of Model Y with updated process at new factories
Tesla to make improved version of Model Y at upcoming Berlin, Germany and Austin, Texas electric car factories.
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Tesla sells Maxwell Technologies, but keeps dry cell tech
Tesla has sold Maxwell Technologies, but is still working on commercialising its dry cell capabilities.
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Tesla inks deal with BHP for “sustainable” Australian nickel for EV batteries
Tesla inks deal with BHP to source Australian nickel from Nickel West operations to meet rising battery material demands.
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Tesla sets new record with 200,000 electric cars delivered in a quarter
Tesla announces new quarterly production and delivery record, more than double its efforts for the same period last year.
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The ongoing battle for stricter vehicle emission limits in Europe
Lives are at stake: EU fuel standards will prevent tens of thousands of premature deaths by employing technologies that already exist.
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Tesla Semi may be delayed until 2022 due to battery shortage
Tesla Semi launch delayed again due to battery cell constraints but may go ahead in 2022, Elon Musk says.
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World’s first tidal energy powered EV charger launched in Shetland
Electric vehicle drivers on the Scottish archipelago of Shetland can now plug directly into the power of the Atlantic Ocean to recharge their cars.
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VW’s Power Day shows electric vehicles have arrived, but can it catch Tesla?
VW’s Power Day shows there are now two major players in the EV market. But how did it compare to Tesla’s Battery Day and Elon Musk’s ambition?
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Tesla makes progress on Berlin factory as EU signs off $1.6bn for battery plant
Elon Musk tweets video of Berlin gigafactory, which will receive 1 billion euros in state aid for its 4680 battery plant.
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“A big pain in the arse”: Musk says hydrogen transport is crazy
Hydrogen is a crazy alternative to battery vehicles, says Tesla CEO and co-founder Elon Musk, but to make an electric truck Tesla needs to make more batteries.