As Tesla moves forward with plans to build electric cars in China, the automaker has secured land in the country for one of its so-called Gigafactories. Reuters reported Wednesday that Tesla has signed an agreement with the Shanghai government for an 860,000-square meter plot of land for the new site, which represents a major step …
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The 1,000-hp Yenko/SC package adds $66,995 to the 2019 Chevy Camaro SS 1LE
Specialty Vehicle Engineering is back, and it has a 1,000-horsepower 2019 Yenko Chevrolet Camaro to share. The company announced its latest Yenko vehicle on Wednesday with updated looks to match the refreshed pony car. SVE installed an LT1-based 6.8-liter V-8 engine and married the stroked engine to a supercharger to achieve the staggering…
The GT-R and Z remain on Nissan’s radar, electrification possible
Nissan’s Z and GT-R sports cars are apparently alive and well inside the Japanese automaker, despite rumors of the former’s demise. Top Gear magazine reported Tuesday that both cars appear to have a bright and possibly electrifying future. The latest report puts Jean-Pierre Diernaz, vice president of Nissan marketing in Europe, on the record…