Tesla is working on new key fob with auto unlocking ‘immune to relay attacks’

Tesla is working on a new key fob with auto unlocking and power based on the new UWB technology that is “immune to relay attacks.” Tesla and relay attacks Thefts of Tesla vehicles are quite rare in North America, but in Europe, they have some more sophisticated thieves that managed a string of Tesla vehicle thefts… Continue reading Tesla is working on new key fob with auto unlocking ‘immune to relay attacks’

Tesla’s next car will seamlessly unlock with UWB, FCC leak suggests

Apple and Samsung have been quietly contributing to a new technology to find and seamlessly unlock your car with your phone, without even pulling it out of your pocket — and Tesla may be one of the first with the tech. Tesla is actively working on building UWB into its cars, according to documents filed… Continue reading Tesla’s next car will seamlessly unlock with UWB, FCC leak suggests

Tesla’s new Model S and Model X get rid of lead-acid 12v battery, move to Li-ion

Tesla has transitioned the new Model S and Model X to a Li-ion 12-volt car battery – getting rid of the lead-acid battery. New Tesla Model S and Model X Last week, Tesla finally unveiled the highly-anticipated new Model S and Model X. The automaker released a bunch of information on its website, but it didn’t… Continue reading Tesla’s new Model S and Model X get rid of lead-acid 12v battery, move to Li-ion

Tesla is recalling 134,000 Model X and Model S cars with faulty touchscreens following regulator pressure

Tesla is recalling 134,951 Model X and Model S vehicles with potentially faulty touchscreens. The recall affects cars with 8GB media cards manufactured before March 2018. Last month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) asked Tesla to recall the vehicles. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Tesla started sending customers emails on Tuesday… Continue reading Tesla is recalling 134,000 Model X and Model S cars with faulty touchscreens following regulator pressure

Tesla finally ‘voluntarily’ recalls Model S/X with touchscreen problem after getting arm twisted by NHTSA

Tesla announced that it will finally “voluntarily’” recall all Model S and Model X vehicles with touchscreen problems due to the eMMC issue in the media unit after getting pressured by NHTSA to do so. Tesla eMMC Defect Owners of older Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles have been reporting some issues with their… Continue reading Tesla finally ‘voluntarily’ recalls Model S/X with touchscreen problem after getting arm twisted by NHTSA

Dodge boss: The V-8’s days “are numbered” – Motor Authority

The days of the big and burly V-8 could soon be over, judging by recent comments made by Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis. In an interview with CNBC published last week, Kuniskis said the days of supercharged V-8s like Dodge’s Hellcat engines are numbered, but thanks to electrification the type of performance the engines deliver is… Continue reading Dodge boss: The V-8’s days “are numbered” – Motor Authority

Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory will receive billions of dollars of funding from the German government (TSLA)

Last week, the German government confirmed it will fund part of Tesla’s Grünheide factory. Sources told Insider Deutschland that Elon Musk’s company will receive billions through a program designed to create a European battery ecosystem.  German taxpayers will be funding the US car manufacturer’s German factory with a 9-digit figure, but the government declined to… Continue reading Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory will receive billions of dollars of funding from the German government (TSLA)

Tesla set for at least 1 billion euros in German subsidies – Business Insider

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read BERLIN (Reuters) – U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla stands to receive at least 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) in public funding from Germany for setting up a battery cell factory near Berlin, Business Insider reported on Monday. FILE PHOTO: The construction site of the future Tesla Gigafactory is seen… Continue reading Tesla set for at least 1 billion euros in German subsidies – Business Insider

Roper Technologies Dips 7% On 1Q Profit Outlook Miss

InvestorPlace Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets Just Took Down a Hedge Fund. You’ll Love What Comes Next. As a member of r/WallStreetBets, a popular Reddit forum, let me tell you this: It wasn’t supposed to ever happen. Our happy band of rag-tag investors was supposed to use our little corner of the internet to exchange risky stock investment… Continue reading Roper Technologies Dips 7% On 1Q Profit Outlook Miss

Faraday Future CEO on going public via SPAC merger

InvestorPlace Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets Just Took Down a Hedge Fund. You’ll Love What Comes Next. As a member of r/WallStreetBets, a popular Reddit forum, let me tell you this: It wasn’t supposed to ever happen. Our happy band of rag-tag investors was supposed to use our little corner of the internet to exchange risky stock investment… Continue reading Faraday Future CEO on going public via SPAC merger