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Tesla (TSLA) announces Q3 2021 deliveries: a new record of 241,300 electric cars

Today, Tesla (TSLA) released its Q3 2021 delivery and production numbers – confirming it achieved again new records. The automaker managed to deliver 241,300 electric vehicles during the last quarter. Earlier this month, we reported on CEO Elon Musk telling employees in a company-wide call that “‘this is the craziest month of deliveries Tesla (TSLA)… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) announces Q3 2021 deliveries: a new record of 241,300 electric cars

Android Auto now works in Tesla vehicles through the browser

A developer managed to get Android Auto working in Tesla vehicles through the web browser and an app on Google Play. One of the most requested features by Tesla owners is enabling phone mirroring apps like Android Auto and Apple Carplay. At one point, CEO Elon Musk said that Tesla was working on phone projection… Continue reading Android Auto now works in Tesla vehicles through the browser

Honda to enter satellite launch business by 2030

TOKYO — Honda Motor will launch a test rocket by 2030 as it looks to enter the small satellite launch business, the Japanese car company announced Thursday, applying combustion-engine and other automotive technologies to new areas, even as the car industry shifts to electric vehicles. The satellite launch business is heating up and includes startups… Continue reading Honda to enter satellite launch business by 2030

Atlis reveals prototype of XT heavy-duty electric pickup truck – Motor Authority

Atlis Motor Vehicles recently unveiled a prototype of its XT electric pickup truck, reiterating claims of a range of 500 miles and a 15-minute recharge time. The startup, which has relied heavily on crowdfunding so far, announced the XT in 2019. At the time, it said the pickup would start production as soon as 2020.… Continue reading Atlis reveals prototype of XT heavy-duty electric pickup truck – Motor Authority

Disrupted · 10:19 AM UTCAnalysis: Auto industry wonders whether Ford-SK battery plants will sport the union labelThe plan for Ford Motor Co and Korean…

WASHINGTON/DETROIT, Sept 29 (Reuters) – The plan for Ford Motor Co (F.N) and Korean battery partner SK Innovation (096770.KS) to build three battery plants in the United States, announced this week read more , will prompt a furious drive by labor leaders to organize the plants, potentially setting the tone for future union drives at… Continue reading Disrupted · 10:19 AM UTCAnalysis: Auto industry wonders whether Ford-SK battery plants will sport the union labelThe plan for Ford Motor Co and Korean…

Chinese battery maker CATL to acquire Canada’s Millennial Lithium …

Canada’s Millennial Lithium Corp said late Tuesday Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) has agreed to buy the miner for C$376.8 million ($297.3 million), after outbidding compatriot Ganfeng Lithium. CATL had proposed an offer of C$3.85 per share in cash earlier this month, Argentina-focused Millennial Lithium said, outbidding the C$3.60 per share offer made in… Continue reading Chinese battery maker CATL to acquire Canada’s Millennial Lithium …

Lucid to start deliveries of electric cars with range exceeding Tesla’s in October

CASA GRANDE, Ariz., Sept 28 (Reuters) – Lucid Group Inc (LCID.O) said on Tuesday it will start delivering its luxury electric sedans with a Tesla-beating driving range in late October, in a major challenge to the market leader whose sales of premium models have stagnated. The California-based startup began production of its long-delayed Lucid Air… Continue reading Lucid to start deliveries of electric cars with range exceeding Tesla’s in October

Tesla asks owners to share fewer clips of ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta mistakes

Tesla is making owners who opt in to the controversial beta version of its “Full Self-Driving” software sign non-disclosure agreements and is also discouraging them from sharing video clips that show the driver assistance system making mistakes. According to a copy of the NDA obtained by Vice, Tesla tells those who sign the document that… Continue reading Tesla asks owners to share fewer clips of ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta mistakes

Ford issues global recall on 2021 Mustang Mach-E for windshields that may pop out

The 2021 all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV is being recalled because it has improperly attached windshields and panoramic roof glass that may detach, creating risk of crash or injury, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or NHTSA. All vehicles built between Feb. 24, 2020, and July 18, 2021, may have been improperly bonded during the manufacturing process, according… Continue reading Ford issues global recall on 2021 Mustang Mach-E for windshields that may pop out