Tesla (TSLA) reports massive increase in production capacity across all factories

Tesla (TSLA) is reporting a massive increase in production capacity across all its factories, closing in on a 2 million vehicle annual production capacity.

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Tesla surpasses 35 million miles driven on Full Self-Driving Beta, and pace is ramping up

Tesla is reporting that its fleet of customers driving with the Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta has now surpassed 35 million miles driven, and the pace is ramping up.

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Tesla (TSLA) announces it sold most of its Bitcoin

Tesla (TSLA) announced today that it sold most of its Bitcoin, about 75%, during the last quarter. The automaker didn’t elaborate on the reason.

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Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 2022 financial results: another beat despite tough quarter

Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the second quarter of 2022 after market close today.

We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for the latest information.

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ZeroAvia secures $30M in additional funding to get its hydrogen-electric planes to the skies

Hydrogen-electric plane developer ZeroAvia announced it has garnered an additional $30 million in funding from both new and returning investors, including International Airlines Group (IAG). The aviation company’s Series B funding round now totals $68 million, which will be used to get its forty to eighty seat planes into operation by 2026.

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US Postal Service more than doubles EV order yet again – but it’s still ordering mostly gas vehicles

The US Postal Service has clearly been reading Electrek and our disdain for its previous decisions not to implement more EVs across its upcoming fleet of mail delivery vehicles. In a recent pivot towards sustainability, the USPS has more than doubled its number of electric vehicles for a second time. However, even after its intention to buy “as many BEVs as are commercially available,” the new EVs will still only make up 40% of the initial order. Better yes, but still not good enough.

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New Jersey achieves milestone of 4 GW of installed solar power

New Jersey recently surpassed 4 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar power, enough to provide electricity to over 500,000 households annually, according to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.

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FREY Runner electric bike with hub motor launched as the eMTB brand’s first touring e-bike

Jinhua, China-based FREY Bike has just launched its first-ever hub motor electric bike, introducing the lower-cost FREY Runner to the brand’s lineup.

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Greenworks electric 80V Hedge Trimmer hits $221 at Amazon (Save $58) in New Green Deals

While we often times feature notable discounts on electric mowers for ditching gas and oil from the lawn care routine, there are plenty of other tools worth making the switch over to something more environmentally-friendly. The is one great example, and one that also happens to be on sale for one of the best prices of the year at $221. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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Nothing OS 1.1.0 for Phone (1) brings Tesla integration, NFT widgets, July patch, plus bug fixes

Nothing OS 1.1.0 — the first major OTA update for the newly release Nothing Phone (1) — is now rolling out with Tesla integration, NFT widgets, July 2022 security patch, plus much more.

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