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Study: Tesla, Rivian charging networks have far fewer problems

Owners report more than ten times the issues with Shell Recharge, EVgo, or Blink than with Tesla Rivian’s own charging network was second only to Tesla Hardware-related issues have become more prevalent than payment problems Charging networks operated by Tesla and Rivian tended to have fewer problems than non-automaker efforts, according to a recent Consumer … Continue reading “Study: Tesla, Rivian charging networks have far fewer problems”

California’s new clean-fuel plan makes old problems worse

That’s bad for biofuels. But it’s also bad for public EV-charging stations that earn LCFS credits for every kilowatt-hour of electricity they sell and for the charging capacity they provide. The drop in credit prices has also depleted an LCFS-funded program administered by California utilities to assist first-time EV purchases. The amendments CARB approved on … Continue reading “California’s new clean-fuel plan makes old problems worse”

Tesla May Have Solved Its 4680 Battery Problems

Tesla just produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell This is double the number of total cells that it had produced in June The rapid jump may indicate that Tesla has solved its scaling problem with the form factor It’s been almost exactly four years since Tesla unveiled its new 4680 form factor at its … Continue reading “Tesla May Have Solved Its 4680 Battery Problems”