Tesla wants videos of its cars running over child-sized dummies taken down

Tesla is demanding that an advocacy group remove videos of its vehicles running over child-sized mannequins, escalating the debate over the safety of the company’s Full Self-Driving software. Tesla sent a cease-and-desist letter to the Dawn Project, an anti-Tesla group fronted by software developerr Dan O’Dowd. In it, the company alleges the videos are defamatory… Continue reading Tesla wants videos of its cars running over child-sized dummies taken down

Chinese auto giant BYD set to enter India in October

BYD which is counted as the world’s third-most valuable carmaker after Tesla and Toyota with a market capitalization of about $127.5 billion has plans to drive into the Indian electric vehicle market in the upcoming festival season. The company is looking to assemble vehicles in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai even as the plan is to sell nearly 10000… Continue reading Chinese auto giant BYD set to enter India in October

Global $1.83 Billion Electric Truck Markets, Analysis & Forecasts, 2016-2021, 2021-2026F, 2031F – Government Incentives and Schemes are Expected to Drive Growth

DUBLIN, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Electric Truck Global Market Report 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global electric truck market is expected to grow from $1.26 billion in 2021 to $1.83 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45.06%. The electric truck market is expected to reach… Continue reading Global $1.83 Billion Electric Truck Markets, Analysis & Forecasts, 2016-2021, 2021-2026F, 2031F – Government Incentives and Schemes are Expected to Drive Growth

SpaceX and T-Mobile to reveal plan to boost US connectivity

Image: Sundry Photography/Shutterstock SpaceX and US mobile carrier T-Mobile have teased an announcement, to be shared today, that they claim will “increase connectivity”.  The two companies, along with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, announced the surprise event via their respective Twitter accounts. It will be held at 7:00pm CT today at SpaceX’s Starbase spaceport in Texas… Continue reading SpaceX and T-Mobile to reveal plan to boost US connectivity

Tesla’s former energy head launches startup to compete against Powerwall with key partners

Tesla’s former head of energy products has launched a new startup to compete against Powerwall with a new home battery pack, and it managed to secure significant funding from key partners. Kunal Girotra, a chemical engineer, spent five years at Tesla. During his tenure, he led energy products, including Powerwall, solar panels, and solar roofs… Continue reading Tesla’s former energy head launches startup to compete against Powerwall with key partners

Tesla (TSLA) stock splits, gets new target at $360 a share

Tesla’s (TSLA) stock has now officially split 3-for-1 after closing at $891 per share yesterday, which means it should start trading at around $297 per share this morning. But now it already got its first price target update post-split at $360 a share. Tesla’s stock is an important indicator of the move to electrification since… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) stock splits, gets new target at $360 a share

Clean Technica: Lucid Air Sapphire Promises Eye-watering, Tesla Threshing Speed 002197

Tesla reset the bar for high performance cars when it launched the Model S all the way back in 2012. Almost as soon as customers got their hands on them, videos started appearing on YouTube of the big EV taking high-end exotic ICE cars to school — and that instant-on torque and off-the-line acceleration has… Continue reading Clean Technica: Lucid Air Sapphire Promises Eye-watering, Tesla Threshing Speed 002197

Cleantechnica: China Electric Car Sales — 28% Share Of Auto Sales In July!002196

Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugins got back into the fast lane in July, growing 112% year over year (YoY). They scored over 505,000 registrations last month. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surged 174% year over year (YoY). They reached a record 137,000 registrations in July. Their growth even… Continue reading Cleantechnica: China Electric Car Sales — 28% Share Of Auto Sales In July!002196

How luxury brands can offer a premium EV charging experience

Open gallery Porsche part-owns the Ionity rapid charging network Availability and ease of use of Tesla Superchargers are key selling points for the brand Nio offers a service for drivers to swap their car’s battery for a fully recharged unit Close News 5 mins read 25 August 2022 Access to this content requires a subscription… Continue reading How luxury brands can offer a premium EV charging experience