@Tesla: Model Y Earns 5-Star Safety Rating From Euro NCAP000093

]]> Achieves highest Euro NCAP Overall Score under the new protocol At Tesla, vehicle design is an iterative process through which we aim to make some of the safest cars on the road even safer. Today, Model Y is our latest vehicle to earn a 5-star safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Programme… Continue reading @Tesla: Model Y Earns 5-Star Safety Rating From Euro NCAP000093

Tesla Model Y receives top safety rating from Australia’s ANCAP

Tesla continues to receive accolades for its safety ratings, with the Model Y receiving the top safety rating from Australia’s ANCAP. Australasian New Car Assessment Program or ANCAP becomes the latest car safety agency to give Tesla’s electric SUV a top safety score. We previously reported on the Model Y acing its safety test with NHTSA and… Continue reading Tesla Model Y receives top safety rating from Australia’s ANCAP

EV Charging Station Market to Hit USD 119 Billion by 2030: Global Market Insights Inc.

Major EV charging station market players include Blink Charging Co., Volta Industries, Inc., Hyundai Motor Company, Schneider Electric, Volkswagen AG, BMW Group, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., ABB, Siemens, Tesla, and Eaton and others. SELBYVILLE, Del., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The EV charging station market is expected to record a valuation of USD 119 billion… Continue reading EV Charging Station Market to Hit USD 119 Billion by 2030: Global Market Insights Inc.

Cleantechnica: Tesla Order Backlog: ~457,000 Vehicles 002225

Anyone eager to buy a new Tesla knows the problem: it’s a loooooong time before you’ll get your car. A friend of a friend recently waited about a year for his Model X. Someone I know who ordered a Tesla Model Y sometime back has to wait until the spring for it. Like many, “Troy… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Order Backlog: ~457,000 Vehicles 002225

Twitter’s lawyers say Elon Musk wanted out of the deal because of ‘World War 3,’ not bots

The whistleblower complaint from Twitter’s former head of security is already complicating the company’s legal battle with Elon Musk. Lawyers representing Musk and Twitter met in court Tuesday for a hearing that will determine whether the claims made by Pieter “Mudge” Zatko can be added to Elon Musk’s legal case to get out of his… Continue reading Twitter’s lawyers say Elon Musk wanted out of the deal because of ‘World War 3,’ not bots

Tesla updates Theater Mode for smoother navigating

Tesla is pushing a new software update that includes an improved Theater Mode. It’s a small change, but it will provide a much smoother experience when using streaming platforms inside Tesla vehicles. Tesla Theater Tesla vehicles are equipped with an in-car app called Tesla Theater, which includes several streaming services, like YouTube and Netflix, that Tesla… Continue reading Tesla updates Theater Mode for smoother navigating

Elon Musk hints at Tesla finally increasing Powerwall availability

Elon Musk is signaling that Tesla is ramping up Powerwall production and will finally increase the availability of the home battery pack. Tesla has been production constrained with the Powerwall for a long time. The demand has been strong in several markets, like the US and Australia, but production hasn’t been able to catch up… Continue reading Elon Musk hints at Tesla finally increasing Powerwall availability

Analysts Warn of “Massive Capitulation” in Which Crypto Investors Just Give Up

“It’s not looking good.” Slings and Arrows Crypto bros have long been defined by their unshakable belief that the currency will always bounce back — but what happens if they lose that confidence? In interviews with Barrons, multiple financial experts warned that investors are showing serious signs of risk aversion as bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies… Continue reading Analysts Warn of “Massive Capitulation” in Which Crypto Investors Just Give Up

Donald Trump Goes on Bizarre Rant Against Electric Cars

Over the weekend, former US president and noted reality TV star Donald Trump went on an unhinged rant about electric cars, presumably to pander to a group of die hard followers in Pennsylvania. His peculiar conclusion? We should get “rid of this stuff,” because charging infrastructure is still lacking in the country. If you’re scratching your… Continue reading Donald Trump Goes on Bizarre Rant Against Electric Cars

So, You Want Twitter to Stop Destroying Democracy

Politicians themselves, meanwhile, must assign Twitter its proper place in our constellation of online spaces. It is real life, but it is not a scientific poll. It represents a particular community of users whose importance has been inflated by the presence of tastemakers, media influencers, politicians, and academics. There is no easy hack for having… Continue reading So, You Want Twitter to Stop Destroying Democracy