The 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV may look like a larger, slightly longer Chevrolet Bolt, but under that boxy exterior lies a whole lot of tech that’s both affordable and very advanced. With the launch of the Chevy Bolt EUV, and its available suite of advanced driver assistance systems, GM is putting both advanced driver assistance… Continue reading The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV lowers the cost of entry for some of GM’s most advanced tech
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Tesla updates Model 3 interior and increases prices again
Tesla has increased the price of Model 3 and Model Y again in the US – the automaker’s fourth price change in as many months this year. The price changes also come with a slight interior update. We have been joking around about how it’s hard to keep up with Tesla’s price changes lately, but… Continue reading Tesla updates Model 3 interior and increases prices again
Neuralink’s brain-computer interface demo shows a monkey playing Pong
Elon Musk’s last update on Neuralink — his company that is working on technology that will connect the human brain directly to a computer — featured a pig with one of its chips implanted in its brain. Now Neuralink is demonstrating its progress by showing a Macaque with one of the Link chips playing Pong.… Continue reading Neuralink’s brain-computer interface demo shows a monkey playing Pong
Tesla $25,000 electric car: Franz von Holzhausen features in Tesla China chief designer recruitment video
Tesla chief designer Franz von Holzhausen features in a new recruitment video for a chief designer for Tesla China. That person will be expected to lead the design of the automaker’s upcoming $25,000 electric car. Last year, Tesla announced plans to establish a new R&D and design center in China to build “a Chinese-style” electric car.… Continue reading Tesla $25,000 electric car: Franz von Holzhausen features in Tesla China chief designer recruitment video
Tesla Semi electric trucks to power log-hauling program in Canada
Tesla Semi electric trucks are going to power a log-hauling pilot program in Canada that is aspiring to be the first zero-emissions log trucking operation. Mosaic Forest Management, a timberlands management company based on Vancouver Island, explains the need to electrify logging operations: The BC forest sector has a significant role to play in addressing… Continue reading Tesla Semi electric trucks to power log-hauling program in Canada
Tesla grows frustrated with the ‘outdated’ approval process for Gigafactory Berlin as production gets closer
Tesla is growing frustrated with the approval process for Gigafactory Berlin as the automaker is almost done with building the factory, which is supposed to be about to start production in a few months. As we have previously reported, Tesla hasn’t obtained overall approval to build Gigafactory Berlin, and instead it has been operating the… Continue reading Tesla grows frustrated with the ‘outdated’ approval process for Gigafactory Berlin as production gets closer
Some early Ford Mustang Mach-E owners suffer dead batteries
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Ford Motor Co. shows the all-new electric Mustang Mach-E vehicle for a photo shoot at a studio in Warren, Michigan, U.S. October 29, 2019. Picture taken October 29, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo (Reuters) – Early owners of Ford Motor Co’s newest electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E crossover,… Continue reading Some early Ford Mustang Mach-E owners suffer dead batteries
VW to enable bidirectional charging on all EVs on its MEB platform starting next year
Bidirectional charging is the technology of the hour. It enables vehicle-to-grid—or should we say, vehicle-to-anything (V2X)—applications, which promise to greatly facilitate the integration of EVs and renewable energy into the grid, to offer opportunities for fleets to offset their electrification costs, and to allow other handy capabilities, such as backup power. Now Volkswagen has given… Continue reading VW to enable bidirectional charging on all EVs on its MEB platform starting next year
Tesla lashes out at German red tape ahead of planned site opening
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A view of the Tesla Gigafactory construction site in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, December 8, 2020. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo BERLIN (Reuters) – Tesla sharply criticised lengthy regulatory processes in Germany ahead of the planned opening of its first European gigafactory this summer. Tesla plans to have the… Continue reading Tesla lashes out at German red tape ahead of planned site opening
Tesla refunded customers who were charged twice for their cars
The strange saga of several Tesla buyers who paid for their cars using a direct bank transfer only to find out later that they’d been charged twice, seems to be over. “Everyday Chris” posted on the Tesla forum that he eventually did get in contact with someone at Tesla, and received a refund for the… Continue reading Tesla refunded customers who were charged twice for their cars