Chinese EV Startups Face the Music

In an attempt to become a world leader in electric vehicles, China offered huge subsidies for the purchase of any Chinese-made EV until very recently. Now with the trade war, and defaulting firms sparking fears that the Chinese economy may be over-leveraged the subsidies are drying up. Without those juicy subsidies to boost sales, things […]

Where to Park your Cybertruck (or other Robotaxi)

One thing I’ve been hearing a lot from people who are thinking about Cybertruck is concern over where to park it, or whether the large truck will fit in their garage. This is more of an issue for EVs than gas-powered cars, as having a charger where you park at night can make your life […]

Cybertruck Tax Benefits for U.S. Businesses

If you’re running a business and paying taxes in the United States of America, you may be able to get a big discount on Cybertruck –– as long as you’re using the truck at least 50% for business use. Special Tax Deductions for Cybertruck Every business in America pays between 21% (if you’re a corporation) […]

6 Reasons Why Cybertruck’s Design Looks Genius 1 Week Later

When Tesla unveiled the design of their Cybertruck last week, a lot of people thought it was a joke. The truck looked so minimal, composed of a small number of flat planes, that many immediately assumed the design was thoughtless and child-like in its simplicity. Barrons summarized this sentiment nicely: Elon Musk tweet[ed] out “250K” […]

Nissan Admits It Crapped Pants in the EV Race

Former boss Hiroto Saikawa admitted the value of its flagship Leaf car had been destroyed during the Carlos Ghosn era. Financial Times Oh, really? And why do you think that is? In an interview, Mr Saikawa, who stepped down as chief executive in September, delivered a sharp rebuke of Mr Ghosn’s hallmark EV strategy, saying deep […]