Tag: Tesla

Carmakers Forced by Chip Crisis to Rethink Just-In-Time Ordering

(Bloomberg) — A century after automakers showed the world the value of assembly-line manufacturing, a shortage of semiconductors is teaching the industry a painful new lesson in what it takes to build a car. For most of its history, the industry has relied on a distinct approach to buying car parts, procuring components from suppliers… Continue reading Carmakers Forced by Chip Crisis to Rethink Just-In-Time Ordering

German Handelsblatt: Electric cars: Audi takes over Artemis development for autonomous e-car002134

“Artemis” project series With the project, Audi originally wanted to bring a fully networked electric Audi with new software onto the market at the end of 2024. (Photo: AUDI AG) Ingolstadt Audi takes the previously independent Artemis project team for the development of an autonomous electric car under its wing. The team had set up… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric cars: Audi takes over Artemis development for autonomous e-car002134

Should you buy Tesla stock? It depends how far into the future you’re willing to look

TipRanks Billionaire George Soros Picks Up These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Some investors achieve legendary status, rising far above their peers on a combination of luck and success. Perhaps no one exemplifies this more than George Soros, the Holocaust survivor who, after the war, earned a doctorate from the London School of Economics and went… Continue reading Should you buy Tesla stock? It depends how far into the future you’re willing to look

Tesla will now monitor drivers via in-car cameras to make sure they’re paying attention when Autopilot is on

Tesla CEO Elon Musk.Christophe Gateau: picture alliance via Getty Images Tesla cars will now monitor drivers who use Autopilot via in-car cameras. The cameras, above the rearview mirror, will check that drivers are paying attention while using Autopilot. Previously, Tesla used sensors in the steering wheel to check drivers were paying attention. See more stories… Continue reading Tesla will now monitor drivers via in-car cameras to make sure they’re paying attention when Autopilot is on

Meet 7 of the most important CEOs, execs, and investors leading Europe’s electric vehicle charge, going up against Tesla and China’s dominance

Tesla and China have dominated most facets of the electric vehicle market over the past decade. Europe is building out its own Tesla rivals and battery infrastructure to catch up. We profiled 7 of the region’s leading execs taking up the mantle against Elon Musk and Beijing. See more stories on Insider’s business page. China… Continue reading Meet 7 of the most important CEOs, execs, and investors leading Europe’s electric vehicle charge, going up against Tesla and China’s dominance

Tesla vehicles without radar still have Autopilot safety features despite what the media is saying

Tesla’s new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles with Tesla Vision and no radar are still equipped with Autopilot’s active safety features despite what the media is saying and some organizations dropping their Tesla safety ratings. Here’s what happened. Earlier this week, Tesla announced the transition to its “Tesla Vision” Autopilot without radar and it warned… Continue reading Tesla vehicles without radar still have Autopilot safety features despite what the media is saying

EV adoption vs EV charging stations: a chicken-egg dynamic

Given the importance of EV charging stations to the growth of the EV market, Rabe offers three key takeaways. Jessica Rabe, co-founder of DataTrek Research, is out with some comments on electric vehicles. Rabe believes their adoption will come down to infrastructure, and not the car or truck itself. By infrastructure, Rabe means charging stations,… Continue reading EV adoption vs EV charging stations: a chicken-egg dynamic

RPT-EXCLUSIVE-As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally

By Yilei Sun, Tony Munroe 4 Min Read (Repeats story, with no change to text) BEIJING, May 27 (Reuters) – BMW, Daimler and Ford have set up facilities in China to store data generated by their cars locally, they told Reuters, as automakers come under growing pressure in the world’s biggest car market over how… Continue reading RPT-EXCLUSIVE-As China plans new rules, global automakers move to store car data locally

Tesla finally releases driver monitoring system using its cabin camera

Tesla is finally releasing a driver monitoring system using its cabin-facing camera to ensure drivers are paying attention when using its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving package features. It’s a feature that the automaker inexplicably has taken its sweet time to release. Tesla’s cabin-facing camera has been in the vehicles for years now, but the automaker… Continue reading Tesla finally releases driver monitoring system using its cabin camera