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YouTube removes video by Tesla investors using kids in FSD Beta test
The tests were to determine if a slow-moving Tesla equipped with the company’s latest driver assistance systems would automatically avoid pedestrians. Go to Source
Dodge electric muscle car, Lucid Air Sapphire, fastest-charging EV, tax credit eligibility: The Week in Reverse
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Attention, Mustang owners: You’re invited to a ‘Stampede’
Ford Motor Co. is inviting Mustang enthusiasts to take part in the debut of the next generation of the iconic sports car during the North American International Auto Show in the Motor City next month. The Dearborn automaker on Friday announced “The Stampede,” a debut event for the redesigned Mustang. Ahead of the Sept. 14 event,… Continue reading Attention, Mustang owners: You’re invited to a ‘Stampede’
Nio, UNDP join hands in ecological conservation
Nio and the UNDP inks the memorandum of understanding in Beijing on Aug 15, 2022. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese electric car maker Nio joined hands on Monday with the United Nations Development Programme in their efforts in conservation of protected areas and national parks in China. They said the partnership is expected to help… Continue reading Nio, UNDP join hands in ecological conservation
One millionth Shanghai-made Tesla rolls off assembly line
Tesla employees pose with the 1 millionth China-made vehicle on Aug 13, 2022. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 1 millionth China-made Tesla rolled off the assembly line at its Shanghai plant on Saturday, which means the facility has produced around one third of all vehicles the US carmaker has sold across the world. The carmaker… Continue reading One millionth Shanghai-made Tesla rolls off assembly line
Changan Ford starts Explorer presales
Changan Ford started presales of the all-new Explorer. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Changan Ford started presales of the all-new Explorer on Wednesday. The joint enterprise provides four variants of the SUV at prices starting from 309,800 yuan ($45,965). The large SUV has a class-leading 3,025-millimeter wheelbase, measures 5,063 mm in length and 1,778 mm in… Continue reading Changan Ford starts Explorer presales
Chinese automakers set sights on German market
The Wey iNest version 2.0 concept car by Great Wall Motors is displayed at the Munich Auto Show in Germany, September 2021. [Photo/Agencies] Chinese carmakers are expected to make forays into Germany, where the car was invented, later this year, leveraging their competitive edge in new energy vehicle models. Great Wall Motors said last week… Continue reading Chinese automakers set sights on German market
@VW Group: Lamborghini Showcases Bold Italian Design at Private Lounge During Monterey Car Week 2022005563
Newly unveiled Urus Performante highlighted alongside an array of current models Sant’Agata Bolognese/Pebble Beach, 20 August 2022 – Automobili Lamborghini, for the third year running, welcomes VIP guests to the exclusive Lamborghini Lounge Monterey, a private villa which has been transformed into an immersive brand experience reflecting modern Italian heritage. The Lounge Monterey, set overlooking… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini Showcases Bold Italian Design at Private Lounge During Monterey Car Week 2022005563
@VW Group: The ‘birthplace’ of the Cayenne: why Porsche chose Leipzig005567
Twenty years ago, on 20 August 2002, the new plant in Leipzig was officially opened. That same day, the first Cayenne rolled off the production line. It was the beginning of a great success story in two respects, yet other plans had also been considered originally. In 1998, when Porsche laid the foundation for building… Continue reading @VW Group: The ‘birthplace’ of the Cayenne: why Porsche chose Leipzig005567