Tesla has applied to patent a new multi-band GPS antenna that it believes will be more precise for self-driving and navigation applications. The automaker describes the new device in the abstract of the new patent application: A multi-band antenna system is provided. The antenna system can be placed under and embedded within a glass exterior… Continue reading Tesla applies to patent more precise GPS antenna for self-driving and navigation
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Legacy auto BEV growth rate doubles Tesla which drops to 60.9% of total EV market
Despite dwindling inventories of BEVs due to supply chain constraints and legacy automakers still playing catchup in BEV production, the demand for electric vehicles continues to rise… and Tesla isn’t the only pony in the race anymore. That being said, Tesla remains the “Nap” in EV sales, but the rest of the market is starting… Continue reading Legacy auto BEV growth rate doubles Tesla which drops to 60.9% of total EV market
Tesla is testing new version of Solar Roof (v3.5) on employee’s homes
Tesla has come up with a new version of its Solar Roof, version 3.5, and it is now testing it on employee’s homes ahead of a wider launch. When launching the solar roof, CEO Elon Musk presented it as a critical product to accelerate solar power deployment, as it opens up the market to people… Continue reading Tesla is testing new version of Solar Roof (v3.5) on employee’s homes
Fisker on track to start production of its electric Ocean SUV this year, now has 56,000 reservations
Fisker’s second-quarter loss was narrower than expected as it confirmed that production of the Ocean is still on track and reservations are rising Go to Source
EV maker Lucid again cuts production targets as logistics challenges cripple output
Supply chain and logistics challenges mean demand for Lucid’s EVs far outpaces its output. Go to Source
3 takeaways from the Investing Club’s ‘Morning Meeting’ on Wednesday
Catch the Club’s “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET every weekday. Go to Source
Ford reports big jump in July sales, including for trucks and electric vehicles
Ford said its new vehicle sales last month increased 36.6% from a year ago, compared with industrywide sales that were estimated to have declined by 10.5%. Go to Source
Average monthly payments for car leases rose to $594 in July amid ‘an absence of discounts’ from manufacturers, dealers
The average purchase incentive in July was $894, a marked drop from $2,000 a year ago, according to a new estimate. Go to Source
Tesla Model Y by the month, $40,000 credit for electric semis, fine for Jeep, Ram EcoDiesels: Today’s Car News
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Stellantis fined $300 million over dirty diesel engines in Jeep, Ram models
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