Elon Musk’s complete relationship history
With Elon Musk recently speaking out amidst the ongoing trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp, people are just realising, or at least remembering, that he and Amber dated briefly in 2016. Not just that, but the Tesla CEO has also been hitting headlines recently for his newest relationship with Elvis star Natasha Bassett, following his split from singer Grimes …
Tesla wants to make its German
Tesla already wants to grow its German factory, despite production at the site only starting in March. The car manufacturer currently operates a 300-hectare site in Germany that includes a car factory and a battery plant currently under construction. It recently submitted an application to build on a further 100 hectares of land to establish …
Elon Musk criticized Bill Gates
Elon Musk renewed his feud with Bill Gates in a series of tweets in which he slammed his fellow tech billionaire for holding a short position on Tesla shares worth as much as $2 billion. Musk revisited the issue shortly after he shared a poll asking his Twitter followers whether they found politicians or billionaires to be …
Electric VW ID.Buzz
Volkswagen has released the starting price of the VW ID.Buzz electric minibus in Europe, and it is much more expensive than originally expected. It starts at £57,115 in the UK, equivalent to $72,000 USD. After years of anticipation, VW finally unveiled the production version of the VW ID.BUZZ in March; it’s a new version of the iconic …
Ford F-150 Lightning owner shares
A Ford F-150 Lightning owner and veteran EV driver has provided some useful real-world data on the all-electric pickup truck and its towing capabilities. As it turned out, F-150 Lightning owners may need to plan out their routes very well if they wish to tow with their vehicles over long distances. The F-150 Lightning owner …
Tesla to keep workers at Giga Shanghai
Tesla China is planning to keep its workers at Gigafactory Shanghai isolated, even as authorities ease movement restrictions for residents in low-risk parts of the city. Tesla Giga Shanghai’s workers would be staying in a closed-loop system until June 10, 2022. Despite the city’s stringent Covid lockdowns, Tesla has been able to resume partial vehicle …
Elon Musk claims something ‘very strange’
Is there a glitch in the Twitter matrix? Rabble-rousing SpaceX boss Elon Musk claimed that something “very strange” was going down on his Twitter after his older Tweets failed to load. The alleged bug was brought to light Tuesday morning by Tesla superfan Steven Markryan. “Hey @elonmusk, twitter is FKING you,” the sharp-eyed watchdog wrote. “Dear …
Rivian had a battery fire at its factory
A battery pack caught on fire in the testing area of Rivian’s factory in Normal, Illinois this weekend. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The incident happened on Saturday on the southwest side of the plant, where Rivian builds and tests its battery packs for its electric vehicles. The Normal Fire Department (NFD) …
IDRA posts assembly video its 9,000-ton Giga Press
IDRA has posted a video showcasing the assembly process of its 9,000-ton Giga Press, arguably one of the largest casting machines in the market. The 9,000-ton Giga Press is expected to be used in the production of the Tesla Cybertruck’s single-piece rear underbody. IDRA has been teasing the 9,000-ton Giga Press for some time now, …