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Steven Loveday,

steven.loveday@insideevs.com

Articles by Steven Loveday

Tesla killing it compared to German EV rivals in global race

Tesla killing it compared to German EV rivals in global race

German automakers are pushing hard to catch up now that Tesla has a production facility in Germany, but they're not even coming close.

By Brian Potter 26 July 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Tesla Cybertruck release candidates late August, 375,000 copies annually

Tesla Cybertruck release candidates late August, 375,000 copies annually

According to communications from Tesla to its suppliers, these are the most up-to-date details we've seen.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

Tesla may be negotiating plans for a huge new factory in Spain

Tesla may be negotiating plans for a huge new factory in Spain

Sources familiar with the deal say it will be a massive investment, topping that of rival automakers.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

Volkswagen ID. Buzz reportedly exploded, caught fire days later

Volkswagen ID. Buzz reportedly exploded, caught fire days later

It seems very little is known about precisely what happened, but we do have some details surrounding the incident.

By Brian Potter 08 June 2023

GM's Mary Barra: Tesla's lead temporary, no profitable mass-market EVs

GM's Mary Barra: Tesla's lead temporary, no profitable mass-market EVs

The GM CEO says she doesn't see profitable $30,000 to $40,000 EVs by the end of the decade.

By Brian Potter 06 June 2023

Elon Musk speaks at Tesla's Giga Shanghai, raves about positive energy

Elon Musk speaks at Tesla's Giga Shanghai, raves about positive energy

It's certainly no secret how Musk feels about his Tesla China team and employees, and he sure lets them know in his recent speech.

By Brian Potter 04 June 2023

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid set new world record in quarter mile

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid set new world record in quarter mile

When the Plaid first came to market, it was tough for people to achieve the stats Tesla touted, but there are always new ways to try.

By Brian Potter 02 June 2023

Jaguar I-Pace recalled due to potential battery fire risk

Jaguar I-Pace recalled due to potential battery fire risk

An over-the-air software update should do the trick in most cases, but I-Pace owners will have to visit a dealer to get the update.

By Brian Potter 02 June 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Range Rover Velar to transform into redesigned EV by 2025

Range Rover Velar to transform into redesigned EV by 2025

Yet another luxurious, off-road-ready SUV is going to arrive as a fully electric model sooner rather than later.

By Brian Potter 31 May 2023

2:51:28 Crashes / Wrecks

Tesla crashes, road rage and Sentry Mode videos for hours and hours

Tesla crashes, road rage and Sentry Mode videos for hours and hours

With 200 episodes and a whopping 4,000 TeslaCam clips, it was time for an epic video: The Best of Wham Baam Teslacam.

By Brian Potter 30 May 2023

UK: See Aspark Owl EV set two new speed records at almost 200 mph

UK: See Aspark Owl EV set two new speed records at almost 200 mph

The fully electric Japanese hypercar had the fastest-ever recorded average speed for an EV over the eighth and quarter mile.

By Brian Potter 26 May 2023

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta finally launched in Europe and Oz

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Beta finally launched in Europe and Oz

The vision and AI-based advanced driver-assist system is reportedly only available to a few beta testers for now.

By Brian Potter 26 May 2023

Corporate / Financial

Judges dismisses lawsuit against Tesla's Elon Musk over Twitter purchase

Judges dismisses lawsuit against Tesla's Elon Musk over Twitter purchase

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was sued in a class-action lawsuit due to his purchase of Twitter and how it may have impacted shareholders.

By Brian Potter 25 May 2023

Corporate / Financial

Elon Musk's take on Tesla's 80% margins after full autonomy

Elon Musk's take on Tesla's 80% margins after full autonomy

The outspoken CEO also provided his estimate of Tesla Energy's peak margins.

By Brian Potter 23 May 2023

11:17 Crashes / Wrecks

Tesla crashes into another Tesla due to road rage incident total loss

Tesla crashes into another Tesla due to road rage incident total loss

The Tesla Model 3 owner whose car was deemed a total loss wasn't even involved in the incident and wasn't at fault in any way.

By Brian Potter 22 May 2023

Track Mode coming to Tesla Model X Plaid, says Elon Musk

Track Mode coming to Tesla Model X Plaid, says Elon Musk

The Tesla Model X Plaid can already tackle a 0-60 mph sprint in as little as 2.5 seconds.

By Brian Potter 19 May 2023

Elon Musk meets France's President Macron, possible Tesla investment

Elon Musk meets France's President Macron, possible Tesla investment

President Macron has been working to appeal to Musk, who flew to France for a meeting with him yesterday.

By Brian Potter 17 May 2023

14:21 Spy photos

Tesla Model 3 refresh steering wheel spotted: is it the real deal?

Tesla Model 3 refresh steering wheel spotted: is it the real deal?

While Tesla has denied rumors of Model 3 Project Highland trial production in China, spy shots of the refreshed EV continue to come in.

By Steven Loveday 14 May 2023

NIO may offer EVs with solid-state batteries this year

NIO may offer EVs with solid-state batteries this year

While it seems far-fetched, a recent filing shows NIO may soon offer upgraded batteries from semi-solid-state battery supplier WeLion.

By Steven Loveday 13 May 2023

Tesla cuts prices on Supercharging in Europe by up to 25%

Tesla cuts prices on Supercharging in Europe by up to 25%

If success comes from price cuts on EVs, why not reduce charging costs as well?

By Brian Potter 12 May 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Tesla denies rumours about new Model 3 production starting soon

Tesla denies rumours about new Model 3 production starting soon

While we've known Tesla's Project Highland has been underway for some time, Tesla China says the rumoured production isn't happening.

By Brian Potter 11 May 2023

Fisker unveils Ocean Force E off-road SUV

Fisker unveils Ocean Force E off-road SUV

Deliveries are expected to start at the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2023.

By Brian Potter 09 May 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk changes plans yet again for Full Self-Driving

Tesla CEO Elon Musk changes plans yet again for Full Self-Driving

The CEO says he's reserving version 12 for "when FSD is end-to-end AI."

By Brian Potter 09 May 2023

NIO says it won't lose market share to Tesla, will rival VW in Europe

NIO says it won't lose market share to Tesla, will rival VW in Europe

NIO is confident with the price of its EVs and will go after VW with a new brand making more affordable options.

By Brian Potter 05 May 2023

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