Tesla investment in France gains support from Finance Minister

By Maria Merano Posted on July 9, 2023 France’s Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, is optimistic that Tesla would decide to significantly invest in the country.  The French Digital Minister Jean-Noel Barrot expressed France’s desire to be the home of Tesla’s next Gigafactory.  “It will be great to have a Tesla factory in France, there has …

Mercedes-Benz joins the Tesla “NACS coalition”

By Simon Alvarez Posted on July 7, 2023 Last month, Mercedes-Benz stated that it was considering the adoption of Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles. Based on an announcement from the German luxury electric vehicle maker on Friday, it would appear that Mercedes-Benz has come to a decision about NACS.  The …

The Tesla Cybertruck looks like a beast in the snow in NZ winter test videos

By Simon Alvarez Posted on July 7, 2023 It appears that the Tesla Cybertruck would be quite a beast in the snow. This was hinted at in recent videos of the all-electric pickup truck taken at the Southern Hemisphere Proving Grounds (SHPG) in New Zealand. Last month, Tesla brought over the Cybertruck to New Zealand …