Tag: Tesla

Ford predicts 40% of global sales to be electric by 2030

Ford launches its Mustang Mach-E in Shanghai. [Photo by Li Fusheng/chinadaily.com.cn] DETROIT－Ford expects 40 percent of its global sales to be battery electric vehicles by 2030 as it adds billions to what it’s spending to develop them. The automaker said in a presentation for investors last week that it will add about $8 billion to… Continue reading Ford predicts 40% of global sales to be electric by 2030

Tesla’s China orders halved in May – The Information

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A Tesla car pictured at a charging point in Beijing, China, April 13, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s vehicle orders in China nearly halved in May, when compared to April, against the backdrop of increased government scrutiny on the U.S. electric carmaker, the Information… Continue reading Tesla’s China orders halved in May – The Information

Tesla’s Model S Plaid Breaks the Quarter-Mile Record at 152 MPH

Jay Leno confirmed it. Going Plaid Tesla’s ludicrously fast Model S Plaid just set a new production car record, Teslarati reports, covering a quarter mile in just 9.247 seconds at the Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California. The previous record was held by the Bugatti Chiron Sport, covering the quarter mile in just 9.4 seconds. Those… Continue reading Tesla’s Model S Plaid Breaks the Quarter-Mile Record at 152 MPH

Grimes Says AI Will Usher in an Era of Luxurious Communism

Acclaimed musician Claire “Grimes” Boucher posted a TikTok video on Wednesday night in which she returned to one of her favorite pastimes: overpromising what artificial intelligence can provide to society. “I have a proposition for the communists,” she said in the video. “Typically, most of the communists I know are not big fans of AI.… Continue reading Grimes Says AI Will Usher in an Era of Luxurious Communism