Battery Bottleneck, Whiskey and Fire at Tesla’s Gigafactory

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Five years ago, Tesla had only delivered 2,500 vehicles in total since its inception back in 2003 — a mere drop in the automotive ocean. Fast forward to now, and Tesla’s all-electric fleet has surpassed 250,000. Not bad for a company many said was doomed to fail. Continue reading “Battery Bottleneck, Whiskey and Fire at Tesla’s Gigafactory”

Nissan Reveals Next-generation LEAF: Now Cheaper, More Powerful, With 40% More Range [Updated]

2018 Nissan LEAF unveil Tokyo Japan 2017
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On September 6, Nissan launched its highly anticipated next-generation LEAF in Tokyo, Japan. From some of the comments made by Nissan during the event, it would appear they are beginning to realise that electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of the auto industry. Continue reading “Nissan Reveals Next-generation LEAF: Now Cheaper, More Powerful, With 40% More Range [Updated]”