Tesla is cutting the Gordian Knot of electric vehicles: the time it takes to recharge the batteries. In a Friday blog post, the company said it would begin piloting a battery swap program this week ...

As exciting as it sounds to watch a 1000-pound plus battery pack be changed in just over 90 seconds, the operation is fairly uneventful. Just before the live demonstration, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said: ...

Way back in the summer of 2013, Elon Musk showed off a new piece of tech that could swap the battery of a Tesla Model S in 90 seconds. In one simple move, these battery swap machines made electric ...

Tesla Motors addressed a key concern of electric-car skeptics last week with a demonstration of a battery-swap capability that gets motorists back on the road in 90 seconds—vs. 30 minutes or more for ...

Tesla may have never followed through with the 90-second battery swap scheme it showed off in 2013, but that doesn't mean the company still isn't devising new methods to remove and replace its EV ...

Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors made a splash last June with the announcement that it planned to offer 90-second battery pack swaps for Model S owners. The battery pack swaps were to be a fast ...