Ember Data
Ember: EVs Saved Oil Importers $20 Billion Since Hormuz Shut
Ember: EV fleets displaced 200 million barrels of crude worth $20 billion in six months of the Hormuz crisis. China took $14 billion. The U.S. isn't on it.
Haye Kesteloo
Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo. Also on LinkedIn, Muck Rack, Instagram and YouTube.
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Roadster
Musk Farts at LeCun's Roadster Math. Tesla Already Said 5 Seconds
Yann LeCun put the Roadster's air thrust at about five seconds and called it impractical. Musk replied with a fart joke. Tesla's own figure agrees.
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-AMG GT SUV Out-Charges AMG's Own GT 4-Door at 710 kW
The electric Mercedes-AMG GT 63 SUV makes 1,153 hp and charges at up to 710 kW from a 128 kWh pack. It reaches US dealers in summer 2027.
Roadster
Tesla's Slowest Roadster Claims to Beat Rimac's 1.66-Second Nevera R
Tesla says its slowest Roadster will hit 60 mph in under 1.6 seconds. Rimac's Nevera R ran 1.66, and a $1.36 million McMurtry fan car claims 1.55.
Roadster
Tesla's New Roadster Wears the Lamborghini Murciélago's Face
Tesla credits two jets for its new Roadster, but its face recalls the Lamborghini Murciélago and the jet-styled Reventón, and the 2017 curves are gone.
FSD
Tesla FSD Buyers Lose Class Status Over a Webpage They Could Skip
The 9th Circuit vacated class certification in the Tesla FSD hardware case because buyers could order FSD without seeing Tesla's Autopilot page.
Ember Data
China's Combustion Cars Fall to 33% of Sales in a Market Down 28%
Combustion cars fell to a record-low 33% of China's car sales in September as gas car sales dropped 43.5%. U.S. battery-electric share sits near 6%.
Roadster
Tesla Roadster Everything We Know: 0.55 Seconds, 1 MW, Still No Price
Everything we know about the Tesla Roadster: 1 MW rear drive, 500 kW charging, fans, thrusters, the cabin, conflicting specs and still no price.
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