Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The Model Y news started this month with the announcement that Tesla would offer one full year of free European Supercharging for anyone who purchases and takes delivery of a Model Y there before December 31, 2024. The thinking… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Model Y News From Around The World003718
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Embarrassed Teslas Drivers Buying Huge Numbers of Anti-Elon Bumper Stickers
“There have got to be so many people who are so embarrassed to be repping him on the streets driving their Teslas and who want to completely disavow this guy.” Drag Race For longtime Tesla owners, Elon Musk’s increasing rightwing crusading has made their electric cars into mortifying red flags — and now, a bunch… Continue reading Embarrassed Teslas Drivers Buying Huge Numbers of Anti-Elon Bumper Stickers
Body Language Expert Says Trump Is Acting “Submissive” Around Musk
“The only other figure with whom the president-elect is so submissive is Vladimir Putin.” Bondage, Discipline, Sadism, Musk A body language expert assessed Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s behavior around each other and concluded that the future president is acting uncharacteristically deferential around his star-crossed friend. Former police officer Darren Stanton analyzed a video of… Continue reading Body Language Expert Says Trump Is Acting “Submissive” Around Musk
Experts Alarmed by People Uploading Their Medical Scans to Elon Musk’s Grok AI
Image by Matteo Della Torre / NurPhoto via Getty / Futurism To celebrate its new image-understanding capabilities, Elon Musk has encouraged his followers to share medical documents like MRI scans and x-rays with Grok, his AI chatbot integrated into X-formerly-Twitter. “This is still early stage, but it is already quite accurate and will become extremely… Continue reading Experts Alarmed by People Uploading Their Medical Scans to Elon Musk’s Grok AI
Trump FCC Pick Brendan Carr Wants to Be the Speech Police. That’s Not His Job
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wants to refashion the broadband regulator into the nation’s speech police on social platforms. As FCC chair, Carr would set the agency’s agenda on issues like broadband deployment, net neutrality, and telecom privacy. But since Carr was nominated as a commissioner in 2017… Continue reading Trump FCC Pick Brendan Carr Wants to Be the Speech Police. That’s Not His Job
Nissan wants ‘urgent’ action on ZEV mandate after government talks
Nissan has called for the UK government to make urgent changes to the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, warning that failing to do so risks “undermining the business case” for future investment. Representatives from the Japanese firm were among a number of manufacturers who met with transport secretary Louise Haigh and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds today… Continue reading Nissan wants ‘urgent’ action on ZEV mandate after government talks
Tesla makes finding charging stations for people towing trailers easier
Tesla has released a new navigation feature to make it easier for people towing trailers to find charging stations that can accommodate them. Towing trailers with electric vehicles is not yet super popular, but it is rapidly gaining in popularity, with more electric SUVs and pickup trucks having increasingly impressive towing capacity. Tesla has had… Continue reading Tesla makes finding charging stations for people towing trailers easier
Best American cars of all time – Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang is probably the most recognisable American car ever made and is credited with the creation of the ‘pony car’ class which has defined US car culture ever since. A coupe-style car with a long bonnet and cut-off rear, the first-generation Mustang was one of Ford’s most successful models ever and it’s the… Continue reading Best American cars of all time – Ford Mustang
Act now for $7,500 EV tax credit: There’s ‘real risk’ Trump will axe funding in 2025, lawyer says
Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty Images Prospective car buyers considering an electric vehicle may need to act fast to get a Biden-era EV tax credit worth up to $7,500, due to the likelihood that President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill will axe those savings in tax negotiations next year, according to auto and… Continue reading Act now for $7,500 EV tax credit: There’s ‘real risk’ Trump will axe funding in 2025, lawyer says
New Mercedes CLA: best look yet ahead of 2025 launch with hybrid and all-electric power
“The next-generation automated driving in the CLA will be the most sophisticated, the best assistant system that we have ever done, by a wide, wide margin,” said the boss. “As quickly as possible that would come back up into the S-Class: even though the one in today’s S-Class is probably the best in the world,… Continue reading New Mercedes CLA: best look yet ahead of 2025 launch with hybrid and all-electric power