WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Seven Democratic senators sent a letter on Thursday to the Federal Trade Commission, warning that Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk, was acting in disregard of users and urging the agency to investigate any breach of a consent decree that the FTC inked with Twitter. The lawmakers, including Senators Richard… Continue reading Untitled
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ZEV Station installs DC fast chargers in Palm Springs, scores $2.7 million in infrastructure grants
ZEV Station has now launched its first public charging stations, at the Palm Springs Art Museum in California. The new chargers offer both CCS and Tesla charging plugs. ZEV Station recently secured three California ZEV infrastructure Grants totaling $2.7 million: CEC Rural Charging; EnergIIZE Jumpstart; and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Incentive (HVIP) for ZEV Fleet’s electric vans.… Continue reading ZEV Station installs DC fast chargers in Palm Springs, scores $2.7 million in infrastructure grants
Sam Bankman-Fried Admits the “Ethics Stuff” Was “Mostly a Front”
Oh god, he admitted it. Effecting Change The disgraced former head of the crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, built his formidable public persona on the idea that he was a new type of ethical crypto exec. In particular, he was a vocal proponent of “effective altruism” — the vague-but-noble concept of using data to make philanthropic giving… Continue reading Sam Bankman-Fried Admits the “Ethics Stuff” Was “Mostly a Front”
Telsa Superfan Dismayed When He Pays for Checkmark and It Doesn’t Even Appear on His Profile
“I’m in checkmark purgatory.” Checkmate They say “don’t meet your heroes,” but what’s even worse? When your hero buys Twitter, forces you and others to start paying eight dollars per month for a blue check that doesn’t actually verify your identity, and then doesn’t even appear on your profile for fake clout. This, readers, is… Continue reading Telsa Superfan Dismayed When He Pays for Checkmark and It Doesn’t Even Appear on His Profile
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Nov 17 (Reuters) – Eight former employees of SpaceX have filed unfair labor practice charges against the rocket maker, alleging they were let go for speaking up against CEO and founder Elon Musk. The employees said on Thursday they were fired for being part of a group that had drafted and circulated a letter in… Continue reading Untitled
Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: Amid Musk’s ‘Twitter Circus,’ China EV Giant Hits New Milestone
Autoblog 2023 Toyota Prius walkaround The 2023 Toyota Prius and Prius Prime are completely redesigned. They have sleek, clean bodies and are built on the TNGA-C platform like the Corolla. Powertrains have been enlarged from 1.8-liter four-cylinder hybrids to 2.0-liter models with significantly more power. The regular Prius hybrid now makes 194 horsepower with front-wheel… Continue reading Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: Amid Musk’s ‘Twitter Circus,’ China EV Giant Hits New Milestone
Skyryse Appoints Former Delta Airlines Pilot Bill Warlick as Head of Flight Test Operations to Bring Commercial Safety Approach to General Aviation
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Skyryse, a transportation company building the future of general aviation, has announced the appointment of Bill Warlick as Head of Flight Test Operations to oversee the planning, coordinating, and monitoring of Skyryse’s aircraft and flight test operations. Warlick comes from Delta Airlines and was a former U.S. Navy… Continue reading Skyryse Appoints Former Delta Airlines Pilot Bill Warlick as Head of Flight Test Operations to Bring Commercial Safety Approach to General Aviation
FINN LAUNCHES IN NEW YORK, BRINGING RESIDENTS ALL-INCLUSIVE AND EASY-TO-BOOK CAR SUBSCRIPTIONS
FINN Continues Rapid U.S. Expansion Following Key Business Milestone of €100 Million In Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FINN, the leading car subscription platform in the U.S. and Germany, today announced that its all-inclusive subscription service is now available statewide to residents of New York and Rhode Island. FINN first… Continue reading FINN LAUNCHES IN NEW YORK, BRINGING RESIDENTS ALL-INCLUSIVE AND EASY-TO-BOOK CAR SUBSCRIPTIONS
Rimac Nevera is world’s fastest electric car – Automotive News Europe
Rimac said its $2.1 million Nevera is the world’s fastest all-electric production car. The two-seat hypercar reached a top speed of 258 mph (412 kph) on Oct. 23 on the ATP Automotive Testing track in Papenburg, Germany, Rimac said in a statement. Rimac’s effort is an exciting turn in the world of electric cars that… Continue reading Rimac Nevera is world’s fastest electric car – Automotive News Europe
German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Reality shock for Volkswagen: Tesla hunter postponed – new plant before the end005624
A few months after taking office, Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume is faced with tough decisions. Because the development of the future model Trinity is hanging, he has to postpone the market launch planned for 2026 for years, as the Handelsblatt has learned from corporate circles. The delay is two to three years. “Maybe it will… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Reality shock for Volkswagen: Tesla hunter postponed – new plant before the end005624