CATL-Built Tesla Model 3 Battery Pack Will Use Prismatic Cells

Credit to Author: Chanan Bos| Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 21:31:48 +0000

Tesla will seemingly use prismatic lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries from CATL in its Made in China Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

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How CATL Lithium-Iron-Phosphate Batteries Could Be Leading To 100 kWh Tesla Model 3

Credit to Author: Chanan Bos| Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 03:49:09 +0000

In our research we have been attempting to ascertain what Tesla’s plans are for its next-generation battery cells

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Tesla Shanghai Model 3 May Go Cobalt-Free Using CATL’s LFP Cells — Diving Deeper

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:37:54 +0000

Tesla is in talks with battery producer CATL to supply lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cells for the Shanghai-made Tesla Model 3, according to a report by Reuters

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Auto Expert Says Tesla Semi Is “Pointless,” Seems To Miss The Point

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:07:28 +0000

Markus Lienkamp is the chair of Automotive Engineering at the Technical University of Munich. It seems that would make him a full blown auto expert (hence the title). Lienkamp says that “this is technically not easily feasible and it’s also pointless both economically and ecologically.”

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Rumor: Tesla Close To Deal With CATL To Use Cobalt-Free Batteries For Chinese-Made Cars

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:38:45 +0000

Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory General AssemblyA Reuters report claims Tesla and CATL are close to striking a deal for battery cells that use no cobalt

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Japanese Tesla Model 3 Teardown Result: Tesla Is 6 Years Ahead!

Credit to Author: Chanan Bos| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 07:06:24 +0000

depreciationIf only people understood, is what I keep saying to myself — understood how unbelievably far ahead Tesla is

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Tesla Alien Technology … Cheap Chevy Bolts … Copenhagen Wheel Reviews — CleanTechnica Top 20

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 04:57:00 +0000

The three most popular CleanTechnica stories of the last week included a fresh Chevy Bolt review focused on just how much you get from a Bolt at such a low price (hint: prices at dealers are far below MSRP in many places), a thorough look at the Copenhagen Wheel, and solar tech innovation at Intersolar North America

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Tesla’s Advantage With Its Battery Technology — Low Cost

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 03:30:32 +0000

It appears Tesla has an advantage over its rivals, such as GM and Porsche, when it comes to the new battery technology that it is developing. Tesla has long been a leader on EV batteries, for years seeming to have a significantly lower cost (cost per kWh of capacity) for batteries than others

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Elon Musk Expounds On Electric Airplanes & Exceptional Engineers

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 06:00:36 +0000

Joby air taxiElon Musk told the hosts of a Third Row Tesla and HyperChange podcast recently that he has no plans to develop an electric airplane — yet.

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Tesla Is A Tech Company — Here’s Why

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 19:30:49 +0000

Tesla is a tech company, not just a car company. Although, some still seem to believe otherwise. Joel Feder sparked a debate on Twitter by voicing his thoughts about Tesla. In his tweet, he says, “Reminder: Tesla is a car company. Tesla is not a tech company. It builds cars.”

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