• Tesla Model 3 Roof Rack Options

    When the Tesla Model 3 first came out, there were no commercially available roof racks, even from Tesla. However, all Model 3 vehicles have mounting points underneath weatherstripping that runs along the edge of the glass roof as in seen in these images. Model 3 Roof Rack Cautions and Concerns…

  • Ford Mach E Electric SUV History

    First mentioned by Ford at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2017, the automaker announced plans “to launch a fully electric SUV with an estimated range of at least 300 miles” src In May of 2017, Ford executives hinted that they had a “technology path” to get more than 300…

  • 2020 Ford Explorer PHEV History

    In January 2019, Ford announced plans to restructure it’s European business model that would include the launch of a never before imported model from the U.S. market. On April 2, 2019, at the Go Further event in Amsterdam, Ford announced that model would be the Ford Explorer, and it would…

  • Porsche Taycan Unveiling Event

    On September 4, 2019, Porsche hosted an event in 3 countries simultaneously – Toronto, Canada for the North American event, Fuzhou, China, and Berlin, Germany. At the event, Porsche unveiled the production ready Taycan EV, and announced pricing and other specifications. Here are some photos from the Taycan unveiling event…

  • Porsche Taycan Awards and Records

    August 28, 2019 Porsche announces the new Porsche Taycan set a record at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. The pre-series Taycan (not production version) was driving by Lars Kern, and the lap time over the 20.6 km course was 7 minutes and 42 seconds. The record is for four-door, all-electric sports cars, but…

  • Mission E – the Porsche Taycan Concept Car

    In 2015, at the Frankfurt International Auto Show, Porsche unveiled the Mission E concept car. Fast forward to 2019, and Porsche unveils the Taycan – the production bound EV based off of the Mission E concept. Officially announced on June 9, 2018, Porsche said the first fully electric sports car…

  • Polestar Electric Vehicles

    Polestar’s first electric vehicle is the Polestar 1 – a limited production electric sports car. Following that, the Polestar 2 is a performance sedan set squarely to compete with the Tesla Model 3. The Polestar 2 production will start in early 2020 with deliveries set to follow shortly after. About…

  • Tesla Truck History

    From a comment by Musk in June 2019, during a ‘Ride the Lightning’ Podcast (src), he says “You should be able to buy a really great truck for $49K or less”. Later, he went on to say this about the Tesla Truck Price: “We don’t want it to be really…

  • Porsche Taycan Price

    After the Porsche Taycan unveiling on September 4, 2019, official pricing is now available. Porsche Taycan Turbo Price To start with, Porsche only has two, top level trim levels available at launch. The Taycan Turbo is the base trim, and price starts at $150,900 USD. Porsche Taycan Turbo S Pricing…