Polestar announced that its electric vehicles are now being officially onboarded into the Tesla Supercharger network.
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Fred Lambert is the Editor-in-Chief and one of the founding members of Electrek. He mainly covers electric vehicles and renewable energy.
He is also the co-founder of Combat Edge, a MMA stats website.
Lambert made a name in the EV space through a steady stream of exclusive scoops about Tesla, including being the first journalist to try Tesla’s Autopilot feature back in 2015. Lambert also repeatedly broke stories about new Tesla products like Enhanced Summon, Model S design refresh, Tesla Autopilot 2.5, and more.
In 2020, he was also the first to report that Tesla’s new planned Gigafactory in the US would be located in Austin, Texas months before the official announcement.
His reporting has been used by many mainstream news organizations, like the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and many more.
Lambert has appeared on television (CNBC) and has been featured in national papers for his expertise in electric vehicles.
You can contact him by email at fred@9to5mac.com or on Twitter @fredericLambert
These 3 Tesla insiders, including Elon’s own brother, are preparing to sell $300 million in TSLA stock
Three Tesla insiders, including Elon Musk’s own brother, are preparing to sell about $300 million worth of Tesla (TSLA) stocks.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla releases rare blog post and it’s an interesting one: Standardizing Auto Connectivity
Tesla has released a rare new blog post, and it’s an interesting one: Tesla is trying to standardize automotive connectivity and popularize a 48-volt architecture.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla extends 0% loans in China as it tries for record quarter
Tesla has extended its 0% loan incentive in China through another month as it tries to achieve a record quarter.
Expand Expanding ClosePodcast: Tesla earnings, Scout EV launch, solid-state is coming, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s earnings and all the news that came out of it, the launch of VW’s Scout EV, solid-state batteries finally coming, and more.
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla’s energy storage business is booming, but solar is gone
Tesla’s energy storage business is booming, and it is just beginning. However, the beginning of Tesla’s energy storage growth also appears to be the end of Tesla’s solar business.
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Several Tesla Model Y vehicles were spotted with camouflage in China – likely due to the upcoming design refresh.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla’s profits are now coming from things Elon Musk said he wouldn’t do
A significant part of Tesla’s growth in gross profit last quarter came from an increase in profits from servicing Tesla’s vehicles and selling energy through its Supercharger network – things Elon Musk said Tesla wouldn’t aim to make profits from.
Expand Expanding CloseElon Musk just said some wild things about Tesla’s self-driving rollout
Elon Musk just said some wild things about Tesla’s self-driving rollout – clarifying the path to Tesla deploying unsupervised autonomous vehicles next year.
He may regret some of these comments.
Expand Expanding CloseElon Musk finally admits Tesla’s HW3 might not support full self-driving
Elon Musk finally admits Tesla’s HW3 might not support full self-driving and that he doesn’t actually know what it will take.
Millions of Tesla vehicles are equipped with HW3 computers.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla has produced its 7 millionth electric car
Tesla has confirmed that it produced its 7 millionth electric car yesterday — a great milestone for a company that greatly accelerated the electrification of the auto industry.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) predicts a record Q4, stock jumps 8%
With the release of its financial results for Q3 2024, Tesla (TSLA) is predicting a record fourth quarter – a rare prediction for the automaker.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2024 results: misses on revenue but jumps on margins
Tesla (TSLA) released its financial results and shareholders letter for the third quarter (Q3) of 2024 after market close today.
We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for the latest information.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is in talk for a Robotaxi test program in Palo Alto, but the scale is underwhelming
Tesla is in talks for a Robotaxi test program in Palo Alto, according to a local official, but the scale is a bit underwhelming.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla unveils Oasis: a new Supercharger concept with its own solar farm and Megapacks
Tesla has unveiled plans for a new Supercharger project called ‘Oasis’, which will include 168 Superchargers combined with its own solar farm and Megapack battery system.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla Full Self-Driving is getting more dangerous as it gets better
I just came back from driving about 200 miles (350 km) using Tesla’s (Supervised) Full Self-Driving, and the system is getting better, but it’s also getting more dangerous as it gets better.
The risk of complacency is scary.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) Q3 earnings preview: what damage are we looking at?
Tesla (TSLA) is about to release Q3 2024 financial results on Wednesday, October 23, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management are scheduled after the results.
Here, we’ll look at what the street and retail investors expect for the quarterly results.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla (TSLA) is already in full discount mode a few weeks into the quarter
Tesla is already in ‘full discount mode’ in the US despite being only a few weeks into the quarter – just as the CEO claims that Tesla’s sales are at an “all-time high”.
Expand Expanding CloseElon Musk delusionally believes Trump support is not affecting Tesla, claims sales are at ‘all-time highs’
Elon Musk has repeatedly denied that the fact that he went “all-in on Donald Trump,” the controversial former president, is negatively affecting his businesses. Now, he went as far as claiming that Tesla’s sales are at ‘all-time highs.’
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is still unclear on the names of its new autonomous vehicles, files new trademarks
Tesla still appears unclear about the names of its new autonomous vehicles, which were unveiled earlier this month. The automaker has filed for new trademarks.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla delays Cybertruck’s range extender, reduces its range
Tesla has further delayed production of Cybertruck’s range extender and reduced the range that it will add to the electric pickup truck.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla releases new mobile app update with more offline commands, power meter, more
Tesla has released a new mobile app update that adds more offline functionalities, Powerwall power meter, and more.
Expand Expanding ClosePodcast: Tesla’s FSD problem, Cybertruck backlog, GMC Sierra EV pickup, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s FSD problem, Cybertruck backlog disappearing, GMC’s new Sierra EV pickup, and more.
Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy storage systems, including its new Handsfree all-in-one portable power station backpacks. Learn more here.
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Expand Expanding CloseTesla releases closer look at its upcoming wireless EV charger
Tesla has released a closer look at its upcoming wireless electric vehicle charging station, which was showcased at the Robotaxi unveiling.
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