Tesla is reportedly aiming for a massive sale ramp-up in Germany to 80,000 vehicles in 2022, powered by Gigafactory Berlin. Germany is an important auto market in Europe and one that is difficult to penetrate for foreign automakers because of the strong local industry with companies like Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz. Tesla has made some… Continue reading Tesla is aiming for massive sale ramp-up in Germany
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XPeng challenges Tesla FSD with City Navigation Pilot, ‘China’s most advanced’ Advanced Driver Assistance System
Chinese EFV automaker XPeng Motors announced it has launched a pilot program for its City Navigation Pilot (NGP) Advanced Driver Assistance System. With its debut, XPeng claims to be the first Chinese company to deliver such an “high-level” ADAS for complex urban driving, continuing to challenge Tesla’s Full-Self-Driving (FSD) technology overseas. XPeng Motors continues to… Continue reading XPeng challenges Tesla FSD with City Navigation Pilot, ‘China’s most advanced’ Advanced Driver Assistance System
Tesla significantly increases Supercharger prices across Europe
Tesla is increasing its Supercharger prices significantly across Europe amid the energy crisis on the continent. This follows more price increases throughout the year and around the world for Tesla’s charging network. One of the biggest advantages of electric vehicles remains that their cost of operations is much lower than vehicles with internal combustion engines,… Continue reading Tesla significantly increases Supercharger prices across Europe
Teardrop camping trailer boosts EV driving range—with lots of batteries on board
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@VW Group: Lamborghini LMDh prototype car will fit a V8 twin-turbo hybrid engine005796
The internal combustion V8 twin-turbo is the first racing engine fully developed by Squadra Corse Sant’Agata Bolognese, 19 September 2022 – Lamborghini Squadra Corse has unveiled the first technical specifications of its LMDh project for its upcoming venture into the Hypercar class of the FIA World Endurance Championship and the GTP class of the IMSA WeatherTech… Continue reading @VW Group: Lamborghini LMDh prototype car will fit a V8 twin-turbo hybrid engine005796
German Manager Magazin: Company cars: What companies can do to reduce CO₂ emissions002027
It is estimated that every fifth newly registered car in Germany is a company car. After a short holding period, these vehicles come onto the used car market and thus mostly into private hands. Company cars have a correspondingly large impact on CO₂ emissions in road traffic – and their reduction. So far, however, only… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Company cars: What companies can do to reduce CO₂ emissions002027
German Manager Magazin: Daimler Truck: CEO Martin Daum sees stable truck market002027
DaimlerTruck boss Martin Daum (62) currently sees no signs of a slowdown in the truck market. The demand is unbroken, he told the Reuters news agency on Monday in Hanover on the sidelines of the IAA Transportation commercial vehicle trade fair. “The moment we open order books, it fills up immediately.” Deliveries could have been… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Daimler Truck: CEO Martin Daum sees stable truck market002027
Korea’s SK Group acquires Signet EV, invests in Polestar
South Korean conglomerate the SK Group has entered the EVSE market by acquiring a majority stake in charger manufacturer Signet EV. SK acquired 55.5% of Signet EV’s shares for 293 billion won ($263 million). Established in 2016, Korean firm Signet EV, which sells a full line of EV charging hardware and solutions, including 350 kW… Continue reading Korea’s SK Group acquires Signet EV, invests in Polestar
Gullible Idiots Horrified When Queen Elizabeth Alt Coins Crash in Value
“The queen and this token are dead. Let them Rest in Peace.” The Queen’s Scambit Another major world event, another cryptocurrency scam preying on the uninitiated and financially vulnerable — while others, who are in on the joke, attempt to reap a big profit by hyping it up and then pulling out the rug. This… Continue reading Gullible Idiots Horrified When Queen Elizabeth Alt Coins Crash in Value
Japan tests roads for EV wireless charging with 2025 goal
TOKYO — Japanese construction group Obayashi and auto parts supplier Denso have started testing road pavement designed to power electric vehicles while they drive, aiming to have practical technology in 2025, Nikkei has learned. At Obayashi’s research center in Tokyo, a small EV was able to run almost continuously at 15 kilometers an hour on a… Continue reading Japan tests roads for EV wireless charging with 2025 goal