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Let’s Talk About Porsche Taycan!
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Tesla Autopilot design combined with driver inattention caused crash, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday that a mix of factors that included driver inattention, the plan of both Tesla’s advanced driver support system Autopilot along with an over-reliance about the feature led to the January 2018 crash of an Model S right to a parked fire truck on a street in Southern California.…
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Tesla’s Model 3 interior (even the steering wheel) is now 100% leather-free
Tesla said Saturday its Model 3 insides are now completely free from leather, fulfilling a promise made by CEO Elon Musk at this season ’s annual shareholder meeting. Tesla was closing in on a leather-free interior for a few years now. But a sticking point has been the steering wheel, which Musk made mention of…
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Watch a Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot crash into a parked truck and burst into flames
A Tesla Model 3 burst into flames through the weekend after stepping into a tow truck parked on a highway shoulder. The incident happened in Moscow and the driver — named Alexei Tretyakov — noted that the car was on Autopilot at the time of the wreck. Incidentally, Tretyakov left a point of noting that…
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Finnish Model 3 Inspection Reveals Tesla Using “Soft, Thin, And Under-Spec” Paint On Vehicles
Elon Musk is operating from corners to cut. A Tesla proprietor in Finland recently had the paint of his Model 3 inspected, showing”extremely poor readings” for both hardness and thickness, as demonstrated by a new post by Ed Niedermayer at The Drive. Since Tesla proceeds to negotiate the settlement of approximately 19 air quality violations…
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Nio lays off employees, sells racing team amid cash crunch
(Image credit: Nio) Chinese electric car maker Nio is allegedly Cutting around 40 percent of employees on its payroll focused on the study and development and advertising teams, although it’s going to also sell its Formula E staff as it deal with a liquidity crisis. Why it matters: Nio has taken a string of Measures…
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Tesla brings back free, unlimited supercharging for Model S and Model X cars
Free and boundless supercharging is back for owners of Model S and Model X cars, Tesla has announced – that means drivers may get the Supercharger juice and network up their automobiles at no excess cost. It is a benefit that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has previously described as”unsustainable”, although this latest decision suggests that…
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Tesla Sets Record for EV Deliveries, but Losses and Solar Shrinkage Endure
Tesla presented mixed results in the second quarter of 2019, including a delivery list of 95,356 electric vehicles and document deployments of its energy storage products. However, Tesla's solar company has turned into a shadow of its former self, and the firm 's worse-than-expected loss spooked investors Thursday. The company ended the quarter with $5…
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Ford’s electric truck prototype can tow 500 tons
Ford is serious about electric trucks – and to demonstrate the point, it’s published a movie demonstrating a all-electric pickup hauling a load weighing 100 pounds as well as a makeshift test monitor, set up in a railroad yard. The automobile is a brand new prototype of Ford’s timeless F-150. From the clip, it hauls…