Bollinger Motors Founder & CEO Robert Bollinger joins Yahoo Finance’s Pras Subramanian to break down the electric vehicle space and whether a SPAC IPO is in the cards. Video Transcript SEANA SMITH: Welcome back to “The Final Round.” electric automakers are certainly getting more and more attention from Wall Street to Main Street, and one… Continue reading Bollinger Motors founder and CEO on what’s next for the company – Yahoo Finance
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Tesla rolls out early ‘Full Self-Driving’ mode with strict warning
Tesla has begun to roll out the ‘beta’ version of a ‘Full Self-Driving’ (FSD) mode for its cars – but it comes with some significant caveats. The software, which is now being trialled by a select number of ‘expert and careful’ drivers in the US, is said to enable Tesla drivers to “make lane changes off highway,… Continue reading Tesla rolls out early ‘Full Self-Driving’ mode with strict warning
Tesla argues no defect on suspension, says China is forcing unnecessary recall
Tesla is arguing that there’s actually no defect with its Model S/Model X suspension and that China is basically forcing an unnecessary recall. Earlier today, we reported on Tesla recalling almost 30,000 Model S and Model X vehicles that were shipped to China over an alleged issue with its suspension. As we stated in the… Continue reading Tesla argues no defect on suspension, says China is forcing unnecessary recall
Tesla Is Recalling 30,000 Cars Because of Manufacturing Problems
Total Recall Tesla just recalled nearly every imported Model S and X sold in China because of defects with the vehicles’ suspension, Bloomberg reports. Vehicles sold between September 2013 and January 2018 are affected, a total of roughly 30,000, according to China’s State Administration for Market Regulation. Some cars may even have two defects. Tesla… Continue reading Tesla Is Recalling 30,000 Cars Because of Manufacturing Problems
Tesla is recalling 30,000 Model S and X cars in China over suspension problems
Tesla is recalling around 30,000 Model S and X vehicles in China, the country’s State Administration for Market Regulation said Friday. Tesla issued the recall because of two different suspension defects, but some vehicles may have both, regulators said. The recall impacts the bulk of imported Model S and Model X cars made between September… Continue reading Tesla is recalling 30,000 Model S and X cars in China over suspension problems
World NM: Why building an electric car is so expensive, for now000317
At Tesla Inc’s ballyhooed Battery Day event in September, chief executive Elon Musk set himself an ambitious target: to produce a US$25,000 electric car in three years. Like all batteries, have the same basic components: two electrodes – a cathode and an anode – and an electrolyte that helps shuttle the charge between them, there… Continue reading World NM: Why building an electric car is so expensive, for now000317
Tesla is recalling almost all Model S/Model X sent to China over suspension issue
Tesla is issuing a recall on close to 30,000 Model S and Model X vehicles sent to China, the bulk of those models exported to the country, over an issue with its suspension. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation made the announcement earlier today. The government says that it affects 29,193 vehicles produced by Tesla: “Part… Continue reading Tesla is recalling almost all Model S/Model X sent to China over suspension issue
Lucid’s CEO says he has ‘more advanced technology than Tesla,’ and wants to use it to lower the price of EVs
Lucid CEO and CTO Peter Rawlinson doesn’t think big batteries are the key to efficiency. He has plans to mass-produce the tech behind the Lucid Air and wants to see it in other cars. He also said that Lucid’s tech is “more advanced” than Tesla’s. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Believe what you… Continue reading Lucid’s CEO says he has ‘more advanced technology than Tesla,’ and wants to use it to lower the price of EVs
Tesla is adding a new ‘4D’ radar with twice the range for self-driving
We learn that Tesla is looking to add a new “4D” radar with twice the range of its current radar in order to help its self-driving effort. Tesla Loves cameras and radar, hates lidar Early on its Autopilot and self-driving effort, Tesla made a clear decision to bet on computer vision powered by camera and… Continue reading Tesla is adding a new ‘4D’ radar with twice the range for self-driving
Tesla fires ‘Mister Gigafactory’, the engineer behind its factory construction projects
Tesla has dismissed Evan Horetsky, also known as ‘Mister Giga’, the engineer behind Tesla’s construction projects and more recently leading Gigafactory Berlin construction, according to a German report. Horetsky is a mechanical engineer who joined Tesla back in 2015 to work on the Gigafactory Nevada project. He has since participated in most of Tesla’s construction… Continue reading Tesla fires ‘Mister Gigafactory’, the engineer behind its factory construction projects