Tag: europe
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By Miles, the UK pay-by-mile car insurance app, adds ‘connected car’ policy for Tesla drivers
By Miles, the U.K. pay-by-mile auto insurance provider, is establishing a “connected automobile ” insurance policy specifically for Tesla drivers. The insurance program pulls mileage info straight from a car owner Tesla account and uses. It claims to be the first auto insurance policy to carry data with no need for aftermarket apparatus or a…
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Elon Musk: Spotify is ‘coming’ to Tesla vehicles in North America
Tesla owners in the U.S. and Canada may finally receive that free Spotify Premium integration that they ’ve been asking. Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted late Wednesday night the Spotify superior integration is currently “coming. ” Musk, who’s talked about attracting Spotify to owners in North America before, didn’t offer a timeline. In other words,…
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Indie Games Showcase from Google Play – meet the winners!
Posted by Patricia Correa, Director, Developer Marketing We just wrapped up the Indie Games Showcase in Europe, Japan & South Korea! Back in March we started our search for some of the newest and most creative indie titles from these regions. The search culminated last week with the celebration of indie developers at events in…
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VW’s new electric hatchback receives 10,000 pre-orders in first 24 hours
Volkswagen opened up pre-orders in Europe in a launch event Wednesday for a special edition of the first model in its ID brand. Within one day, the company received more than 10,000 registrations, a result that indicates growing demand for electrical vehicles. VW revealed Wednesday the title, some pricing and range specs for the model…
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Scaleway releases cloud GPU instances for €1 per hour
French cloud-hosting Firm Scaleway is rolling out new instances with an Nvidia Tesla P100 GPU. The business is opting for easy pricing using a single configuration that costs €1 per hour ($1.13). Many companies now use GPU instances to train models for their server learning-powered app or service. Some companies also leverage these cloud instances…
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Polestar unveils its all-electric response to the Tesla Model 3
Volvo’s standalone electrical performance brand Polestar introduced Wednesday its first all-electric vehicle — a five-door fastback that’s gunning for its Tesla Model 3. Each time an electric vehicle — concept, prototype, or production version — has been unveiled, the expression “Tesla killer” has been tossed about no matter whether that car will come to market.…
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Elon Musk lays out ambitious plan for Tesla Supercharger network in Europe
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is creating some audacious guarantees again to the firm ’s community of electric fast chargers, known as Superchargers. This time, he’s heading for 100 percent Tesla Supercharger coverage in Europe by next year. In reaction to a question on Twitter, Musk stated Tesla’s Supercharger coverage will expand to 100 percent of…
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Africa Roundup: Paga goes global and 4 startups raise $99M in VC
Jake Bright Contributor Jake Bright is a writer and Writer in New York City. He is co-author of The Next Africa. More articles by this contributor Polestar unveils first Manufacturing EV with aim to overtake Tesla Liquid Telecom goes on Africa’s startups as future clients Nigerian digital payments startup Paga is gearing up to get international growth…