Tesla Semi logs 1,000-mile day in Run on Less EV trucking study

By Joey Klender Posted on September 28, 2023 The Tesla Semi finished off its final day of data tracking in the Run on Less EV trucking study with a 1,000-mile trek. The Semi is highlighting a major study into commercial logistics and electric vehicles called Run on Less, a three-week-long event that assesses the performance …

Panasonic Energy announces leaders of Kansas EV Battery Facility

By Maria Merano Posted on September 28, 2023 Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd, announced the senior leadership spearheading the company’s new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in De Soto, Kansas.  The Japanese electric vehicle battery maker broke ground on its 30 GWh cell factory in November 2022. The Kansas-based battery manufacturing facility will be dedicated to 2170 cylindrical cell …

Tesla highlights remote cabin and battery preconditioning

By Zachary Visconti Posted on September 27, 2023 Tesla’s vehicles come with various unique features, including the ability to use the mobile app to perform several different functions remotely. In a repost of another account pointing to the ability to set cabin temperature remotely, Tesla highlighted that preconditioning will also warm up the vehicle’s battery, …