Mercedes-Benz EQS at the Shanghai Auto Show 2021 The software determines the success of the brand. Düsseldorf Voice control, lane departure warning, pulse measurement on the steering wheel: what reminded you of science fiction films ten years ago is now a reality in some cars. In the meantime, the software decides the success of a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto-Software: Daimler, BMW and VW want to leave tech companies behind with these ideas001991
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VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto – Teslarati
By Simon Alvarez Posted on April 14, 2021 Tesla is not yet producing electric vehicles at Gigafactory Berlin, but the EV maker’s presence is already being felt in Germany’s auto sector. According to sociologist Andreas Boes, director of the Munich Institute for Social Science Research (ISF), Tesla has practically become the “elephant in the room”… Continue reading VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto – Teslarati
VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars
Volkswagen won’t settle for off-the-shelf computing power with its self-driving cars. As Reuters (via Autoblog) reports, company chief Herbert Diess told Handelsblatt in an interview that VW will design its own high-performance chips for autonomous vehicles. It was a matter of eking out the best possible hardware, Diess said — much like Apple and Tesla,… Continue reading VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars
Tesla is giving its German team six more months to start production at its Berlin gigafactory
Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg has been given six additional months to start production. Construction on the factory has been stalled by paperwork and environmental concerns. Tesla had planned to start production on July 1, 2021. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has given his German team six more months to start… Continue reading Tesla is giving its German team six more months to start production at its Berlin gigafactory
Max Hodak, the cofounder of Elon Musk’s Neuralink, departed the company ‘a few weeks ago’
Neuralink cofounder Max Hodak said on Saturday he left the company “a few weeks ago.” “I learned a ton there and remain a huge cheerleader for the company!” Hodak said on Twitter. Founded in 2016, Neuralink has been building and testing a brain implant. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Elon Musk’s Neuralink cofounder… Continue reading Max Hodak, the cofounder of Elon Musk’s Neuralink, departed the company ‘a few weeks ago’
Tesla allows six more months to start German gigafactory-Automobilwoche
The TESLA logo is seen outside a dealership in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk has given its German team six more months to start production at its delayed factory near Berlin, its first gigafactory in Europe, German weekly Automobilwoche reported, citing company… Continue reading Tesla allows six more months to start German gigafactory-Automobilwoche
German Manager Magazin: Saudi Arabia is considering its own electric car production with Lucid Motors – Oil state is looking for a way to an emission-free future000782
Large oil reserves, but little manufacturing industry: Saudi Arabia’s economic structure has been suffering from this for a long time. No wonder that the controversial Crown Prince of the country, Mohammed bin Salman (35), is pushing for the country to be more open to foreign investors. It has been an open secret for a good… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Saudi Arabia is considering its own electric car production with Lucid Motors – Oil state is looking for a way to an emission-free future000782
Vandals Are Stuffing Meat Into Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Officials say it’s a part of a trend of charging station vandalism. Where’s the Beef? As electric vehicles become more popular, a growing number of detractors have come out of the woodwork to express their anti-electric car views. While most just simply turn to social media to voice their opinions, there are a few out… Continue reading Vandals Are Stuffing Meat Into Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
German Handelsblatt: Software, chips, solar energy: The autonomous movement: This is what VW is already prescribing the next revolution after e-mobility001984
Herbert Diess The VW boss wants to follow the example of Tesla and Apple. (Photo: Thomas Kuhlenbeck) Read on now Get access to this and every other article in the Web and in our app for 4 weeks free of charge. Further Read on now Get access to this and every other article in the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Software, chips, solar energy: The autonomous movement: This is what VW is already prescribing the next revolution after e-mobility001984
@Tesla: Tesla Releases First Quarter 2021 Financial Results000072
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 26, 2021 – Tesla has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2021 by posting an update on its Investor Relations website. Please visit https://ir.tesla.com to view the update. As previously announced, Tesla management will host a live question & answer (Q&A) webcast at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time (5:30… Continue reading @Tesla: Tesla Releases First Quarter 2021 Financial Results000072