LONDON, UK: Volex plc, a leading manufacturer of critical power and data transmission products, has announced that it is a licensed partner of Tesla for the North American Charging Standard (NACS) EV charging system. Volex is one of the selected global manufacturers of the authentic NACS coupler, which is compatible with Tesla’s Supercharger network and…
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Tesla seeks approval for major expansion of Berlin factory
Tesla has applied to German authorities for permission to make extensive changes to its factory near Berlin, as part of its ambitious plan to turn the site into Europe’s largest car plant. The electric car maker published application documents on Wednesday, showing the long list of modifications it wants to make at the plant in…
Ford slashes F-150 Lightning prices to compete with Tesla
Ford Motor Co. on Monday announced a sharp reduction in the prices of its F-150 Lightning electric trucks, including a 17% cut for the base model, as it seeks to gain an edge over Tesla Inc. in the fast-growing EV market. The Detroit-based automaker said it was able to lower prices after improving its scale…
Tesla raises prices of Model S and Model X cars in China
The prices of Tesla’s Model S and Model X cars have gone up in China, according to the company’s website on Friday. The electric car manufacturer increased the prices by 19,000 Chinese yuan, or approximately $2,749, for both models and their various versions. The Model S now costs 808,900 yuan, while the Model X costs…
Elektros secures fleet from Tesla to launch all-electric vehicle rental car division
SUNNY ISLES BEACH: Elektros Inc. has started the purchase order process for several electric vehicles from Tesla Inc. to launch the company’s heavily anticipated all-electric vehicle rental car division. This purchase order will include multiple Tesla models which are expected to deliver in October of this year. With the current demand for vehicles at all-time…
Peter Bardenfleth-Hansen appointed Zaptec CEO
OSLO, NORWAY: The Board of Directors in Zaptec have appointed Peter Bardenfleth-Hansen as CEO in Zaptec. Peter takes the position on 12 April 2022. Kurt Østrem will revert to his position as CFO in Zaptec. “The Board of Directors is very pleased that Peter Bardenfleth-Hansen, Board member since the listing of the company in the…
Piedmont Lithium signs SC6 sales agreement with Tesla
PERTH: Piedmont Lithium Limited has entered into a binding agreement with Tesla Inc. (Tesla) for the supply of spodumene concentrate (SC6) from Piedmont’s North Carolina deposit to Tesla, a news release said. The agreement is for an initial five-year term on a fixed-price binding purchase commitment from the delivery of first product, and may be…