Tesla (TSLA) has secured new “Active Anode Material” from graphite for battery production in a rare new offtake agreement deal with Syrah Resources Limited. Australia’s Syrah Resources Limited operates a graphite mine in Balama, Mozambique. The mine supplies an upcoming natural graphite Active Anode Material (AAM) production facility based in Vidalia, Louisiana. Syrah is currently ramping… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) secures graphite anode material for battery production in rare new offtake deal
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German Manager Magazin: manage: mobility from manager magazin001407
The hype surrounding Tesla, the market value of which has now surged to more than $ 1.2 trillion this year, hides a little what is otherwise going on. One IPO followed the next in 2021; and most newcomers took the express route through a construct called Spac. Electric car and air taxi manufacturers were particularly… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: manage: mobility from manager magazin001407
Distraction: Authorities are investigating Tesla game functionality while driving
Some games can be played in Teslas while driving. The US authorities are investigating whether the function endangers safety. (Tesla, technology) Go to source
Road safety: Tesla’s Model Y receives top marks in crash tests
A US auto insurance organization has tested Tesla’s Model Y for safety. (Tesla, technology) Go to source
Gigafactory Berlin: Tesla settlement attracts investors to Brandenburg
The Gigafactory Berlin’s Tesla location is a godsend for Brandenburg. The electric car maker acts like a magnet for other investors. (Gigafactory Berlin, Electric car) Go to source
Battery replacement: Tesla driver blows up his car because of high repair costs
Because the battery replacement was too expensive for him, the Finn Tuomas Katainen had his old Tesla Model S blown up. (Tesla Model S, Electric car) Go to source
Racing lines: Formula E needs less contact for more impact
Formula E’s second season as a full-blown FIA World Championship will start with a double-header in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on 28/29 January. The Middle East is the place to be, apparently, even for a motorsport series created specifically to eschew fossil fuels. Reigning world champions Nyck de Vries and MercedesEQ will be back to defend… Continue reading Racing lines: Formula E needs less contact for more impact
Stellantis CEO says EV cost burden is ‘beyond the limits’ for automakers – Automotive News Europe
DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said external pressure on automakers to accelerate the shift to electric vehicles potentially threatens jobs and vehicle quality as producers struggle to manage the higher costs of building EVs. Governments and investors want car manufacturers to speed up the transition to electric vehicles, but the costs are “beyond the… Continue reading Stellantis CEO says EV cost burden is ‘beyond the limits’ for automakers – Automotive News Europe
@VW Group: #PioneersForPorsche: Philipp Schröder, the founding spirit behind 1KOMMA5°004396
21/12/2021 #PioneersForPorsche looks at the people behind the ideas, their challenges, great success and key learnings. First up is Philipp Schröder, Co-Founder of 1KOMMA5°, dedicated to a sustainable future through clean energy. Since its founding in 2016, Porsche Ventures has been strategically investing in business models in the areas of customer experience, mobility and digital… Continue reading @VW Group: #PioneersForPorsche: Philipp Schröder, the founding spirit behind 1KOMMA5°004396
Clean Technica: 2021–2022 Tesla Model Y Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award After Dropping Radar001580
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) awarded the 2021–22 Tesla Model Y its top award, Top Safety Pick+, because it meets all the criteria for the “plus” designation. The IIHS noted that for a vehicle to qualify for either of its two awards, it must have earned good ratings in six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations.… Continue reading Clean Technica: 2021–2022 Tesla Model Y Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award After Dropping Radar001580