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Gustavo Henrique Ruffo

Gustavo Henrique Ruffo,

Gustavo Henrique Ruffo
gustavo.ruffo@insideevs.com

Articles by Gustavo Henrique Ruffo

Industry Tesla vehicles should beware of coastal cities, says Gruber Motors

Tesla vehicles should beware of coastal cities, says Gruber Motors

The rust on the bolts of a battery pack from a Model S was concerning.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 04 February 2021
Manufacturing / Production Tesla Model 3 boot lid in UK still collects water, makes owner regret buying it

Tesla Model 3 boot lid in UK still collects water, makes owner regret buying it

The affected owner proposed a challenge: who can get more than 3 litres of water out of the tailgate?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 02 February 2021
Aftermarket / Tuning Gas-guzzling V8 Tesla Model S gets a clutch pedal

Gas-guzzling V8 Tesla Model S gets a clutch pedal

It will also have a 6-speed manual gearbox.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 27 January 2021
Weird Tesla Sentry mode catches glass-breaking butt

Tesla Sentry mode catches glass-breaking butt

What’s wrong with burglars and wearing pants as they were conceived to be?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 26 January 2021
Industry Electroheads argue that Tesla's marketing strategy is losing steam

Electroheads argue that Tesla's marketing strategy is losing steam

Will the company have to resort to traditional advertising?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 22 January 2021
Breaking DeLorean DMC 12 may come back solely as an electric car

DeLorean DMC 12 may come back solely as an electric car

The combustion engine it was supposed to receive is nearing its end-of-life. Aren’t them all?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 21 January 2021
Breaking Project Trinity is likely Volkswagen's slice oF Audi's Artemis Project

Project Trinity is likely Volkswagen's slice oF Audi's Artemis Project

Such trinity consists of a new EV architecture, a new production approach, and level 2 autonomy.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 21 January 2021
Patents Patent images reveal Nio's saloon challenger to the Tesla Model S: ET7

Patent images reveal Nio's saloon challenger to the Tesla Model S: ET7

The ET Preview’s production version will have a 150 kWh battery pack and a 559-mile range.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 07 January 2021
Weird Rich Rebuilds Tesla Model S V8 project shows LS3 fits under the frunk

Rich Rebuilds Tesla Model S V8 project shows LS3 fits under the frunk

But there’s still a lot of work to make this former electric car become a recycled V8 saloon.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 05 January 2021
EV Buying & Ownership This UK video explains why the VW ID.3 beats the Tesla Model 3 in Europe

This UK video explains why the VW ID.3 beats the Tesla Model 3 in Europe

Apart from scale, the ID.3 appeals to the typical Golf buyer – and that is a major advantage.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 28 December 2020
Rumours Sources now say Apple Car is for 2024: Who should we believe?

Sources now say Apple Car is for 2024: Who should we believe?

What is “next level” about LFP and CTP? Has Apple really urged its suppliers to rush production of parts?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 23 December 2020
Industry What does this British YouTuber think about a Chinese brand called MG?

What does this British YouTuber think about a Chinese brand called MG?

Since Morris Garage already has value for money, Electroheads asks for more spice.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 23 December 2020
Industry Almost one in ten cars sold in Europe in November was a pure EV

Almost one in ten cars sold in Europe in November was a pure EV

It was actually 0.89 out of ten, the highest market participation yet for BEVs there.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 18 December 2020
Industry Volkswagen says the ID.3 software is now fixed and fully functioning

Volkswagen says the ID.3 software is now fixed and fully functioning

Cars made now already come with App Connect and augmented reality head-up display.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 08 December 2020
Corporate / Financial Would Tesla consider buying Volkswagen or any other legacy automaker?

Would Tesla consider buying Volkswagen or any other legacy automaker?

Elon Musk said he would only be open to doing that in a friendly way: a merger if you prefer.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 04 December 2020
Industry Electric car of the decade? It's the VW ID.4, not the ID.3, says Eilis

Electric car of the decade? It's the VW ID.4, not the ID.3, says Eilis

Who’s she? Another Electroheads presenter, but one that does not agree with Jack.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 03 December 2020
EV Buying & Ownership This Polestar 2 review promises not to mention T... Will make you laugh

This Polestar 2 review promises not to mention T... Will make you laugh

Out loud. But the goal is not necessarily that one.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 01 December 2020
Range / Efficiency Green NCAP starts to rank the cleanest cars for sale in Europe

Green NCAP starts to rank the cleanest cars for sale in Europe

The only two EVs tested so far – the Hyundai Kona Electric and the Renault Zoe – got five stars.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 27 November 2020
Industry Rivian CEO says automaker plans smaller EVs for Europe and China

Rivian CEO says automaker plans smaller EVs for Europe and China

Which will be produced locally, by the way.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 20 November 2020
Breaking Elon Musk says on Twitter he tested positive for COVID-19

Elon Musk says on Twitter he tested positive for COVID-19

Rapid testing also gave him negative results. He’ll do a PCR test to confirm that.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 14 November 2020
EV Buying & Ownership This video shows how tyres can make a massive difference for EVs

This video shows how tyres can make a massive difference for EVs

Engineering Explained uses a lot of math to show electric cars should have fat/tall sidewall tires.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 13 November 2020
Renderings Could electric pickup trucks be EV-derived? Check out these renderings

Could electric pickup trucks be EV-derived? Check out these renderings

LeaseFetcher.co.uk created these utes based on three electric cars.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 13 November 2020
Classics Totem Automobili Alfa Romeo GT electric can finally roll

Totem Automobili Alfa Romeo GT electric can finally roll

If it was made by Michelangelo, he would have told it: “Parla!” And it would.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 13 November 2020
Aftermarket / Tuning Swindon Powertrain will sell you a Mini EV conversion hit for £8,850

Swindon Powertrain will sell you a Mini EV conversion hit for £8,850

It is cheaper than the £79,000 Swind E Classic Mini, but what about the battery pack?
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 05 November 2020
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