Hella’s flatlight concept is based on optics that are smaller than a grain of sand and are scheduled to be installed in series production as daytime running lights in cars in 2025. (lighting, GreenIT) Go to Source
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Tesla factory in Grünheide: Free charging instead of a collective agreement
In Sweden, Tesla is engaged in a bitter battle with unions over a collective agreement. This is also still rejected in Germany. (Gigafactory Berlin, Electric car) Go to Source
Complaints about exaggeration: Tesla is quietly lowering range estimates
Electric car maker Tesla has quietly lowered the estimated ranges for several of its vehicles, including Model Y, Model S and Model X. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric cars: VW gives almost 8,000 euros discount on ID models
After the state environmental bonus abruptly stopped, VW wants to boost sales of electric cars with hefty discounts. (Electric car, technology) Go to Source
Regression in digitalization: Digital chaos in car registrations
The bumpy start to digital vehicle registration is angering municipalities. There is criticism of the increased security requirements and the implementation period. (automobile, politics) Go to Source
Tesla Model 3: The mechanics are the problem
Some problems with electric cars only become apparent over time. For example, if water clogs the components. Report from a long-time Tesla driver. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
New car statistics 2023: Around 525,000 newly registered electric cars
Compared to 2022, new registrations of electric cars have not increased very much. Tesla even had to accept a decline. (Electric car, automobile) Go to Source
Third-party brands only: Free charging at Tesla
Tesla is currently running a promotion for its charging network. This time it is not the owners of Tesla vehicles that will benefit, but rather those of electric cars from other brands. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Off-roader: Audi Q8 E-Tron Edition Dakar presented
With the special edition Q8 E-Tron Edition Dakar, Audi presents an electric SUV for adventure seekers. The ground clearance is increased. (Electric car, automobile) Go to Source
Additional shifts: VW is aiming for more flexible production
VW wants to increase flexibility in production with a new production strategy. This is intended to reduce costs and make better use of capacity in the plants. (VW, Electric car) Go to Source