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Hiring leaders at Rivian, Tesla, and Amazon’s self-driving startup reveal their top tips for landing a job
Rivian executives described their hiring priorities in an interview with Insider. Jeff Johnson/Rivian Insider has interviewed hiring leaders at auto-tech firms like Rivian, Waymo, and Amazon-owned Zoox. They've described the details they care most about when reading résumés and conducting interviews. And they've shared the red flags that will hurt a job candidate's chances of…
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Safety regulators are investigating Autopilot’s role in 30 Tesla crashes that killed 10 people, report says
A wrecked Tesla. South Brunswick Township Police Department Safety regulators are investigating 30 Tesla crashes where Autopilot was suspected to be in use. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent Reuters a full list of crashes under review. Of the 30 investigations, regulators have already ruled out Tesla's Autopilot in three crashes. See more stories…
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One of the first Tesla Roadsters ever made just auctioned for $182,000 – nearly double its original price
Tesla Roadster ‘Signature One Hundred’ Series. Bring a Trailer The original Tesla Roadster is your first car Tesla ever made. The initial 100 Roadsters constructed were a part of this limited-edition”Signature One Hundred” series. No. 38 only offered for $182,000 on car auction site Bring a Trailer. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for additional tales .…
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This $5,000 EV motorcycle has wireless phone charging and costs less than some regular bicycles – see more
Sondors Metacycle. Sondors The Metacycle is a all-electric motorcycle from Sondors, a firm called electric bicycles. It comes with an estimated 80 kilometers of range and wireless phone charging. At $5,000, the Metacycle is extremely attractively priced. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more tales . The electrical motorcycle is not a new thought – the…
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Baja 1000 winner challenges Elon Musk to take Cybertruck off-road racing, says it ‘wouldn’t have a chance’
Tesla Cybertruck. Tesla Jim Glickenhaus, founder of boutique race and car firm Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus, challenged Elon Musk on Twitter to put in the Cybertruck in 2023’s Baja 1000 off-road adventure contest. Glickenhaus said his company will build a hydrogen-powered variant of its SCG Boot off-road racer in order to compete with all the Cybertruck.…
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Tesla will join the S&P 500 in December after being snubbed earlier this year
Shares of Tesla spiked by more than 13% on the news. Reuters Tesla will join the S&P 500 on December 21, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Monday With a market cap of nearly $400 billion, Tesla is set to join as one of the 10 most valuable companies in the index. S&P Global did not…
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Watch Lucid Motors’ Tesla-challenging Air EV torch the famed Laguna Seca racetrack in a new testing video
Lucid dropped a video on Wednesday showing its Air sedan almost matching Tesla's latest record around Laguna Seca. Lucid Lucid Motors, a new competitor in the luxury EV market, posted a video of a preproduction Air sedan tearing around the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in just over 91 seconds. Its time of 1:31.3 came just…
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Germany’s aerospace center has unveiled a concept modular electric vehicle that can change from a bus to a cargo van
The U-Shift. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und Raumfahrt (German Aerospace Center), CC-BY 3.0 Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und Raumfahrt (DLR), the German Aerospace Center, has unveiled the U-Shift, a theory electric car that utilizes”capsule” add-ons to flip the four-wheeler into different vehicles, like a bus or cargo shipping device. A prototype version that is the…
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California’s ban of gas-powered cars by 2035 looks great for Tesla, but could distract the young automaker from its best chance to grow
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order prohibiting the sale of gas-powered automobiles by 2035, on the hood of a Ford Mustang Mach-E. Daniel Kim/The Sacramento Bee through AP, Pool Tesla is ideally positioned to take advantage of California’s move to ban internal-combustion vehicle revenue by 2035. However, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive arrangement may…
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The designer of Lucid’s $80,000 Tesla rival says it will be spacious enough to offer business class-like reclining seats
Lucid Air. Lucid Business Insider spoke with Derek Jenkins, the VP of design in Lucid Motors, about designing the Firm’s forthcoming Air EV. The Air officially debuted on Wednesday. The Air was first sketched out at 2015 along with the design team needed to figure out what would still look futuristic by now the car…