Building an EV oasis in the Mojave Desert
At King of the Hammers, one of the toughest off-road races in the world, electric vehicles aren’t really on the radar. Gas-powered vehicles rule, and they go hard across the desert. There’s no time...
View ArticleChina’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption
Range anxiety—the fear that an electric vehicle won’t have enough battery power to reach its destination—remains one of the biggest obstacles to widespread EV adoption. A poll conducted last year by...
View ArticleMan tests if Tesla on Autopilot will slam through foam wall (spoiler: it did)
It turns out Tesla’s camera-vision-only approach to self-driving is no match for a Wile E. Coyote-style fake wall. Earlier this week, former NASA engineer and YouTuber Mark Rober posted a video where...
View ArticleMost Cybertrucks recalled to ensure steel panels don’t fall off
Tesla’s bulky, beleaguered Cybertruck has received another recall alert from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This time, it’s not something a simple over-the-air software...
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