How crypto firm Binance became a hub for hackers, fraudsters, drug traffickers

In September 2020, a North Korean hacking group known as Lazarus broke into a small Slovakian crypto exchange and stole virtual currency worth some $5.4 million. It was one of a string of cyber heists by Lazarus that Washington said were aimed at funding North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme. Several hours later, the hackers opened at least two dozen anonymous accounts… Continue reading How crypto firm Binance became a hub for hackers, fraudsters, drug traffickers

German Handelsblatt: Insight Innovation: Silicon in batteries: Mercedes and Tesla rely on the super material 004414

New battery material Automakers have high hopes for silicon. It hisses, hums and whirrs: In the laboratory of the battery specialist Sila Nanotechnologies, one huge test station is lined up after the next. In ever new experiments, dozens of researchers are optimizing different batteries to make them even more powerful. “We are making the battery… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Insight Innovation: Silicon in batteries: Mercedes and Tesla rely on the super material 004414

Global In-wheel Motor Market Anticipated to Garner a Revenue of $4,120.60 million and grow at a CAGR of 27.10% during the Analysis Timeframe from 2021-2028 [230-Pages] | Declared by Research Dive

The global in-wheel motor market is expected to see striking growth by 2028, owing to the scope of improving fuel efficiency of the vehicles. The Asia-Pacific region is predicted to have wide growth opportunities during the forecast period. NEW YORK, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Research Dive has added a new report to its offering… Continue reading Global In-wheel Motor Market Anticipated to Garner a Revenue of $4,120.60 million and grow at a CAGR of 27.10% during the Analysis Timeframe from 2021-2028 [230-Pages] | Declared by Research Dive

Elon Musk opens door to a Tesla talent exodus

Tesla CEO Elon Musk By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO, – Elon Musk needs to cut one in ten jobs at Tesla. Some may already have their eye on the exit. The Tesla chief executive’s intentions, conveyed in an internal email seen by Reuters, are rooted in what he described as his “super bad feeling” about… Continue reading Elon Musk opens door to a Tesla talent exodus

Tesla is aiming to improve service and make majority of appointments same-day repairs

Elon Musk says that Tesla is working on its service in North America and aiming for the majority of appointments to be same-day repairs. Tesla has been growing at an incredible pace over the last few years. Car deliveries grew 68% from 184,877 vehicles in Q1 2021 to 310,048 vehicles in Q1 2022 – the… Continue reading Tesla is aiming to improve service and make majority of appointments same-day repairs

@niche: THE “NEW” FORD LOOKS A LOT LIKE THE OLD FORD.001924

By Peter M. DeLorenzo  Detroit. The more things change, the more things remain the same it seems. After enduring a withering barrage of front-page stories in the Detroit Free Press over the last two-plus years praising Ford and its “Golden Boy” CEO, and seeing Wall Street-types duped by the endless – and breathless – orchestrations by Ford PR Chief… Continue reading @niche: THE “NEW” FORD LOOKS A LOT LIKE THE OLD FORD.001924

German Handelsblatt: Insight Innovation: Silicon in batteries: Mercedes and Tesla rely on the super material 004411

New battery material Automakers have high hopes for silicon. It hisses, hums and whirrs: In the laboratory of the battery specialist Sila Nanotechnologies, one huge test station is lined up after the next. In ever new experiments, dozens of researchers are optimizing different batteries to make them even more powerful. “We are making the battery… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Insight Innovation: Silicon in batteries: Mercedes and Tesla rely on the super material 004411

‘No longer sure bets’: Tech giants are dropping bad news daily

The group said it based its wealth calculations on the most up-to-date and comprehensive data sources available, and used the 2021 Billionaires List compiled by the US business magazine . From Seattle to Silicon Valley to Austin, a grim new reality is setting in across the tech landscape: a heady, decades-long era of rapid sales… Continue reading ‘No longer sure bets’: Tech giants are dropping bad news daily

Elon Musk backtracks on job cuts, says Tesla salaried staff to be ‘fairly flat’

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Saturday that the electric vehicle maker’s total headcount will increase over the next 12 months, but the number of salaried staff should be little changed, backtracking from an email just two days ago saying that job cuts of 10% were needed. “Total headcount will increase, but salaried… Continue reading Elon Musk backtracks on job cuts, says Tesla salaried staff to be ‘fairly flat’

2022 Tesla prices: How much does your favorite model cost?

Electrek is brought to you by Autonomy, the cheapest, fastest, easiest way to get a Tesla Model 3. If you have a credit card, you can reserve a Tesla now. Learn more and get $500 off for a limited time (See Terms).   In 2022, Tesla continues to reign as the #1 name in EVs around the globe by… Continue reading 2022 Tesla prices: How much does your favorite model cost?