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Tesla could stand to make $25 billion per year while helping the world's EV owners forget about range anxiety. For years, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said it's his (and Tesla's) mission to encourage EV adoption.   The mission is much more highly faceted than that, but you get the idea. As part of that mission, Tesla created its own proprietary fast-charging network, which it has offered to share with other EV makers, though it seemed no other companies were interested. Perhaps it comes at a cost that's exorbitant? Regardless, now that there's a major surge in EV adoption, and many OEMs are producing (and...

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Tesla (TSLA) has sold back Maxwell Technology’s ultracapacitor business and brand after acquiring it just over two years ago.   AD   Back in 2019, Tesla announced the acquisition of Maxwell Technology, a San Diego-based ultracapacitor and battery company, for over $200 million. While the company was mostly known for its ultracapacitor business, it had just developed a dry electrode technology for battery cells, and Tesla revealed that it is what the automaker was really after. Tesla used the technology in its 4680 battery cell unveiled last year. Nonetheless, Tesla integrated Maxwell’s ultracapacitor business into the company, but it wasn’t clear if it planned to use the...

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The Tesla Grohmann facility has been undergoing a massive expansion over the past few months. And in true Tesla fashion, the progress of the Prüm site’s buildout has been nothing but quick.   Back in early May, Tesla Model 3 owner and EV advocate @Humpidumpi2 shared some images of the ongoing work at the Tesla Grohmann site. At the time, the construction area only had a few prefabricated columns.    A later trip to the site just a few weeks later showed that the Grohmann site’s expansion had hit its pace. Apart from columns, some floors were also being set up. The...

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MarketWatch has highlighted these products and services because we think readers will find them useful. We may earn a commission if you buy products through our links, but our recommendations are independent of any compensation that we may receive. Off the line, Teslas have some of the most cutting edge technology, but there are still plenty of aftermarket accessories designed to soup up these state-of-the-art, electric vehicles. From turning your sporty wheels into a glorified bed or traveling with a portable refrigerator in your trunk, there are plenty of options to make your Tesla stand out even more.   If...

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