Tesla does a partial recall of the Model S electric car
Model S vehicles manufactured between May 10th and June 8th, 2013 Those of you who are lucky enough to be Model S owners take note, Tesla is doing a voluntary partial recall on EVs that were manufactured between May 10 and June 8. The reason is that after a careful examination, Tesla’s engineers have concluded that: “the attachment strength of the mounting bracket for...
Read MoreTesla to demo battery-swapping later this week!
Musk confirms it on Twitter From the early days of the Model S electric car, we knew that Tesla had been looking at battery-swapping. This was confirmed by rumors and comments over the years, but nothing too concrete. Then with the recent unveiling of the Tesla Supercharger network (and the upgrade to make it even faster) and the brankruptcy of battery-swapping startup Better Place,...
Read MoreTesla to demo battery-swapping later this week!
Musk confirms it on Twitter From the early days of the Model S electric car, we knew that Tesla had been looking at battery-swapping. This was confirmed by rumors and comments over the years, but nothing too concrete. Then with the recent unveiling of the Tesla Supercharger network (and the upgrade to make it even faster) and the brankruptcy of battery-swapping startup Better Place,...
Read MoreTesla to demo battery-swapping later this week!
Musk confirms it on Twitter From the early days of the Model S electric car, we knew that Tesla had been looking at battery-swapping. This was confirmed by rumors and comments over the years, but nothing too concrete. Then with the recent unveiling of the Tesla Supercharger network (and the upgrade to make it even faster) and the brankruptcy of battery-swapping startup Better Place,...
Read MoreFrance’s Autolib electric car-sharing service is coming to Indianapolis in 2014
Could become the biggest electric car sharing service in the U.S. Many are familiar with Vélib, the huge bike-sharing program in Paris (18,000 bicycles and 1,200 stations!), but not everyone knows about Autolib, Paris’ other shared transportation service. Instead of bikes, Autolib gives its members access to electric cars: There’s currently about 1,750 of them (all...
Read MoreFrance’s Autolib electric car-sharing service is coming to Indianapolis in 2014
Could become the biggest electric car sharing service in the U.S. Many are familiar with Vélib, the huge bike-sharing program in Paris (18,000 bicycles and 1,200 stations!), but not everyone knows about Autolib, Paris’ other shared transportation service. Instead of bikes, Autolib gives its members access to electric cars: There’s currently about 1,750 of them (all...
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