Pylon damaged in Tesla Giga Berlin alleged arson attack gets fully repaired

By Simon Alvarez Posted on May 28, 2024 A power pylon near Tesla Giga Berlin that was damaged in March’s alleged arson attack has been completely repaired. The cost of repairing the facility, which was allegedly set on fire by environmental activists as a form of protest against Tesla, was over a million euros.  As noted in an rbb24 report, the attack on the power pylon successfully cut the power to Giga Berlin. However, it also cut …

Tesla offers free Fremont Factory tour to Chinese customers

By Maria Merano Posted on May 28, 2024 Tesla is offering a chance to win a free Fremont Factory tour to customers in China who complete their delivery between May 25 and June 30, 2024. Tesla China recently announced the free Fremont Factory draw on its Weibo account. The winner will receive a one-day free …

Study finds only 2.5% of EV batteries have been replaced to date

By Simon Alvarez Posted on May 27, 2024 A recent study from Recurrent has revealed that overall, electric vehicle battery replacements are rare. And if high-profile recalls such as GM’s issues with the Chevy Bolt EV are taken out of the equation, only 2.5% of electric vehicle battery packs in 2011 to 2024 model year EVs have been replaced thus far.  Electric …