Carlos Ghosn once united Renault and Nissan, but now he’s out. The board of directors for Nissan, as expected, decided to remove Carlos Ghosn and Greg Kelly from Representative Director positions (Ghosn was also Chairman of the Board). The decision was made after reviewing a detailed report of the internal investigation, which later prompted prosecutors ...

Tesla lowers prices in China, but Model S 75D starts at six digits (>$100,000) still. Tesla once again adjusted prices of Tesla Model S and Tesla Model X in China, as demand weakened after China applied a 40% import duty (compared to the previous 25%). According to Reuters, prices were lowered by 12-26% to make ...

THIS THANKSGIVING, WE’RE GRATEFUL A TESLA BROUGHT OUR FAMILY TOGETHER From our founder (and father) Roger Pressman: Happy Thanksgiving to our extended Tesla family… and yes, that means you! We’re thankful that this Thanksgiving our family will be together — all because of a Tesla … The Tesla Model S is undoubtedly one of the best cars in the ...

Don’t you just want to hug it? Honda basically stole the show last year in Frankfurt when it introduced the Urban EV, a pint-sized concept of a pure electric hatchback with retrolicious design cues. More than just a simple tease, the adorable zero-emissions commuter car will be going into production and some of you will be able ...

Buyers will be able to get a 2.0- or 1.6-liter four-cylinder, in addition to the EV. Kia’s new batch of five teaser shots of the 2020 Soul provides a fantastic look for the latest generation of the brand’s popular, boxy model. The full debut will be at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show on Wednesday, November 28. The photos ...

Liquid-cooled chargers are smaller. Tritium recently installed Hungary’s first liquid-cooled 50kW fast charger – the Veefil-RT – for the NKM Mobilitas Ltd. (a subsidiary of National Utilities, the state Hungarian utilities provider which supplies gas and electricity to 4.2 million households in Hungary). The main advantage of liquid-cooled power electronics is that it’s smaller than ...

BigRep’s NowLab shows that you can 3D print a motorcycle, in theory. The proliferation of 3D printers has caused a revolution in creativity, not to mention a little controversy. If you can design it, you can create it, as long as it’s made of plastic. German 3D printer manufacturer BigRep has demonstrated this yet again by printing ...

Thanks to Model 3, Tesla sales in California surpass luxury rivals such as Lexus, BMW, Mercedes We’ve known for some time that Tesla saw a spike in sales during the third quarter of this year. Last month Tesla announced they had delivered 14,470 Model S, 13,190 Model X and 55,840 Model 3 sedans worldwide. Tesla was ...

Cobalt is expensive, so reduction is key. For Kevin Sahin, 77, innovating is a way of life. This scientist-turned-entrepreneur behind a battery technology adopted by chemical giants BASF SE and Johnson Matthey Plc is now back with yet another invention – one that he claims that will be able to boost electric vehicle performance in the ...

There’s no wrong answer, though. Quite a number of reviews of the Jaguar I-Pace have been published over the past year. This time, however, the all-electric crossover SUV gets a close examination by a proud Tesla owner. Sean Mitchell, who drives a Model S, got his hands on a loaner from a Colorado dealership and has posted ...