The NTSB on Monday released a preliminary investigation into a fatal Tesla crash in April. The agency said its tests indicate Autopilot cannot be used on the road where the crash happened. Local police initially said there was no driver at the wheel when the accident occurred. See more stories on Insider’s business page. The… Continue reading Autopilot couldn’t have been engaged during fatal Tesla crash, NTSB says (TSLA)
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The Station: Einride preps for a US expansion, Argo AI reveals its lidar specs and a Tesla Autopilot reality check
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello and welcome back to The Station, a weekly newsletter dedicated to all the ways people and packages move (today and in the future) from Point A to… Continue reading The Station: Einride preps for a US expansion, Argo AI reveals its lidar specs and a Tesla Autopilot reality check
Panasonic: profits depend on Tesla as client not competitor
Japanese electronics group may be upbeat but its reliance on carmaker remains a concern Go to Source
Tesla refutes Elon Musk’s timeline on ‘full self-driving’
What Tesla CEO Elon Musk says publicly about the company’s progress on a fully autonomous driving system doesn’t match up with “engineering reality,” according to a memo that summarizes a meeting between California regulators and employees at the automaker. The memo, which transparency site Plainsite obtained via a Freedom of Information Act request and subsequently… Continue reading Tesla refutes Elon Musk’s timeline on ‘full self-driving’
Tesla is set for another fight against unionization, this time over Gigafactory Berlin
Tesla is set for another fight against unionization, this time over Gigafactory Berlin. IG Metall, a powerful union in the German auto industry, confirmed that it wants to have a worker council at the factory. There have been several unionization efforts at Tesla over the years. For years, United Auto Workers (UAW) tried to unionize… Continue reading Tesla is set for another fight against unionization, this time over Gigafactory Berlin
Martinrea International Inc. Reports First-Quarter Results, Provides Long-Term Outlook, and Declares Dividend
TORONTO, May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, today announced the release of its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 and that it has… Continue reading Martinrea International Inc. Reports First-Quarter Results, Provides Long-Term Outlook, and Declares Dividend
Tesla has told a regulator that its ‘Full Self-Driving’ tech might not be ready by the end of the year
Tesla said its “Full Self-Driving” feature might be delayed, according to a memo seen by Reuters. Elon Musk has previously said he was “highly confident” that FSD could be achieved this year. The FSD feature, currently a $10,000 add-on, has proved dangerous for some drivers. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Tesla on Thursday… Continue reading Tesla has told a regulator that its ‘Full Self-Driving’ tech might not be ready by the end of the year
World NM: (News Focus) S. Korean EV industry embraces second life for used batteries001200
As electric vehicle sales are growing in South Korea, one big issue coming in the foreseeable future is what to do with rechargeable batteries that outlive their useful life for a vehicle. LG Energy Solution Ltd., which supplies lithium-ion batteries to Tesla, General Motors, Volkswagen and Hyundai Motor, has also been developing technologies to prepare… Continue reading World NM: (News Focus) S. Korean EV industry embraces second life for used batteries001200
German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Stellantis no longer wants to buy CO2 emissions certificates from Elon Musk000792
Tesla Earns a lot of money with competitors buying carbon credits from the US company. In the first quarter alone, the company took in $ 518 million. This lucrative source of money threatens to dry up faster the more other carmakers switch their production from cars with internal combustion engines to low-CO2 vehicles or fully… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla: Stellantis no longer wants to buy CO2 emissions certificates from Elon Musk000792
Tesla supplier Delta Electronics invests $7M in AI chip startup Kneron
Despite a persistent semiconductor shortage that is disrupting the global automotive industry, investors remain bullish on the chips used to power next-generation vehicles. Kneron, a startup that develops semiconductors to give devices artificial intelligence capabilities by using edge computing, just got funded by Delta Electronics, a Taiwanese supplier of power components for Apple and Tesla.… Continue reading Tesla supplier Delta Electronics invests $7M in AI chip startup Kneron