Lithium – The New Gold For Americans
2021-05-17
A project, known as Lithium Americas, for which workers are preparing to start blasting and digging out a giant pit atop a long-dormant volcano in northern Nevada has drawn protestsContinue Reading
Toeing The Line – Tesla To Add Recycling Facility At Shanghai Factory
2021-04-30
China, the world’s biggest car market, sold over 1.3 million electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles last year so the regulators are now adding rules on recycling of key EV componentsContinue Reading
Tesla Should Set-up A Full-Scale Gigafactory In India
2021-04-19
India’s Union Minister, Nitin Gadkari, put out a statement this week about Tesla in India and said that he has urged Tesla to start manufacturing in India as soon asContinue Reading
Electric Vehicles – Moving From A Tiny Niche To A Full Fledged Revolution
2021-04-14
It’s clear Electric Vehicle (EV) sales, both in the U.S. and globally, are increasing on a percentage basis faster than traditional internal combustion vehicles. And that’s not all. “Multiple automakersContinue Reading
LiDAR Can Cause Damage To Human Eyes
2021-03-15
An interesting story questioning the safety of lidar systems caught my eyes. This technology could potentially cause damage to human eyes, while other types could be hurting cameras that areContinue Reading
Tesla Is Planning To Ship Cars With Iron Batteries
2021-03-01
Tesla is planning to shift some of its cars to a type of battery that uses iron instead of nickel. “Nickel is our biggest concern for scaling lithium-ion cell production.Continue Reading
“Unibody Casting” – In Future Tesla Cars Will Be Made Like Toy Cars
2021-01-29
Tesla has not given up on its dream of manufacturing cars by creating the entire body of the vehicle with a single-piece casting. Elon Musk recently tweeted, “With our giant castingContinue Reading
Tata Motors Electric Mobility Denies JV Rumors With Tesla
2021-01-18
Earlier, in a cryptic tweet referencing an old Hindi song from the movie Brahamchari (1968), the twitter handle of Tata Motors Electric Mobility said: “Aajkal tere mere pyaar ke charcheContinue Reading