Tesla hires senior government official to lead critical mineral supply chain efforts in Canada

Tesla has hired a senior government official in Ontario to lead the company’s efforts on its critical mineral supply chain and government policy in Canada ahead of a potential factory in the country. Over the last few months, automakers have turned to Canada to secure critical battery minerals to support their ambitions to ramp up… Continue reading Tesla hires senior government official to lead critical mineral supply chain efforts in Canada

Tesla vehicles can be stolen with new relay attack, but there’s a two-inch caveat

A new relay attack has demonstrated that Tesla vehicles can be stolen with a quick hack, but thieves need to work in pairs and get as close as two inches from your phone or key card. Security researchers at IOActive reverse-engineered Tesla’s NFC protocol and have demonstrated a new relay attack: To successfully carry out… Continue reading Tesla vehicles can be stolen with new relay attack, but there’s a two-inch caveat

Tesla has special code for crash testing in its cars, and it’s raising red flags

It was discovered that Tesla has special codes in its vehicle software related to crash testing with auto safety agencies. It is raising red flags with those agencies. Tesla has an incredible record when it comes to crash safety. Its electric vehicles have consistently achieved top safety ratings with auto safety agencies around the world.… Continue reading Tesla has special code for crash testing in its cars, and it’s raising red flags

Duggan: ‘We’re gonna show off Detroit this auto show’

The outside air was frigid and the temperature around auto shows for new vehicle reveals was starting to cool the last time Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan toured the floor at the city’s own show in January 2019. But when Duggan toured the floor at the North American International Auto Show on Tuesday, it was a… Continue reading Duggan: ‘We’re gonna show off Detroit this auto show’

Washtenaw Community College showcases EV and cybersecurity training at North American International Auto Show

WCC partners with automotive industry to prepare students for EV and mobility jobs of today and tomorrow ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Washtenaw Community College (WCC) will attend the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, highlighting its programs to prepare the EV and mobility workforce of today and tomorrow. With… Continue reading Washtenaw Community College showcases EV and cybersecurity training at North American International Auto Show

UK’s £50 billion aftermarket sector to seek trade opportunities at Automechanika Frankfurt 2022

SMMT to bring its largest overseas delegation to Automechanika Frankfurt since pandemic began. UK pavilion at leading global aftermarket trade fair to feature 22 firms from across the industry. Companies part of British aftermarket sector that turns over more than £50 billion every year. Automechanika Frankfurt 2022 today plays host to the largest UK aftermarket … Continue reading UK’s £50 billion aftermarket sector to seek trade opportunities at Automechanika Frankfurt 2022