California Regulator Accuses Tesla of Falsely Advertising Autopilot

California’s Department of Motor Vehicles has accused Tesla of falsely advertising its driver-assistance technology in two complaints that could affect the company’s ability to sell cars in the state. The agency said Tesla had misled customers by claiming in advertisements that vehicles equipped with its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving Capability programs were autonomous. If the… Continue reading California Regulator Accuses Tesla of Falsely Advertising Autopilot

Tesla is in hot water with California DMV over its Autopilot and self-driving claims

Tesla is in hot water with California DMV over its Autopilot and self-driving claims, which the agency believes are deceptive. The company has two weeks to respond to the inquiry or it risks temporarily losing its licenses to operate as a vehicle manufacturer and auto dealer in California. Over the years, Tesla has been criticized… Continue reading Tesla is in hot water with California DMV over its Autopilot and self-driving claims

BAIC Bluepark sees operating revenue soar in first half

An Arcfox-branded electric model is shown at the 2021 Haikou International New Energy Vehicle & Connected Mobility Show. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BAIC Bluepark, a Shanghai-listed subsidiary of State-owned carmaker BAIC Group, is showing signs of recovery, with its operating revenue in the first half growing 42.76 percent year-on-year. The company’s operating revenue rose to… Continue reading BAIC Bluepark sees operating revenue soar in first half

German Manager Magazine: Tesla: California authorities sue car manufacturer001960

The Californian vehicle authority DMV accuses the electric car manufacturer Teslato deceive consumers about the autopilot system in their vehicles. As first reported by the “Los Angeles Times”, the authority has therefore filed a lawsuit against the company of tech billionaire Elon Musk. According to the report, Tesla made statements in its advertising that were… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: California authorities sue car manufacturer001960

California DMV accuses Tesla of falsely portraying its vehicles as fully autonomous

Tesla uses advertising language on its website for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving products that’s untrue and misleading to customers, the California DMV said. According to The Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal, the agency has filed complaints with the California Office of Administrative Hearings, accusing the automaker of making statements “not based… Continue reading California DMV accuses Tesla of falsely portraying its vehicles as fully autonomous

California DMV accuses Tesla of making false claims about Autopilot and Full-Self Driving

California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has accused Tesla of falsely advertising its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times (via CNBC). The agency filed two separate complaints with the state’s Office of Administrative Hearings on July 28th, alleging Tesla made “untrue or misleading” claims about its vehicles’… Continue reading California DMV accuses Tesla of making false claims about Autopilot and Full-Self Driving

Mahle to showcase complete EV solution for workshops at Automechanika 2022

Intelligent: The new MAHLE E-Health function determines the residual value and lifespan of an electric vehicle battery. MAHLE Aftermarket is to make a strong presentation at this year’s Automechanika in Frankfurt (September 13-17) with a wide range of products. The focus of MAHLE’s presence at the trade fair for industry, workshops, and business is the… Continue reading Mahle to showcase complete EV solution for workshops at Automechanika 2022

Amara Raja Batteries reports 5 percent increase in Q1 PAT

Amara Raja Batteries has reported profit before tax of Rs 176.96 crore for Q1 of FY 23 which is a growth of 33 percent over Q4 of FY22. For the quarter ended June 30, 2021, the company recorded revenues from operations of 2,620.00 crore as against Rs 1,885.86 crore in the year-earlier quarter, up by 39… Continue reading Amara Raja Batteries reports 5 percent increase in Q1 PAT

Vitesco Technologies joins swappable batteries motorcycle consortium

Vitesco Technologies enters the consortium with the focus of standardizing and industrializing battery management systems. Vitesco Technologies, an innovative international manufacturer of modern drive technologies and electrification solutions, has joined the Swappable Batteries Motorcycle Consortium (SBMC). The Consortium was established in March 2021 by four global players in two-wheeler manufacturing – Honda, KTM, Piaggio, and… Continue reading Vitesco Technologies joins swappable batteries motorcycle consortium

Who Actually Owns Tesla’s Data?

The concept of smart roads is not new. It includes efforts like traffic lights that automatically adjust their timing based on sensor data and streetlights that automatically adjust their brightness to reduce energy consumption. PerceptIn, of which coauthor Liu is founder and CEO, has demonstrated at its own test track, in Beijing, that streetlight control… Continue reading Who Actually Owns Tesla’s Data?