Clean Technica: I Love Tesla’s New(ish) Blind Spot Camera Feature — Can We Get One More?002253

I probably saw news of the new Tesla blind spot camera feature when it was introduced in December 2021 and then forgot about it, or maybe it was somehow in my social media and Google News blind spot (haha) and I never noticed it at all. Well, recently, while going through my settings for something… Continue reading Clean Technica: I Love Tesla’s New(ish) Blind Spot Camera Feature — Can We Get One More?002253

Cleantechnica: Tesla Showrooms In China Are Undergoing Internal Review 002251

Tesla delivered a near record number of China-made cars in August — 76,965 in total. The Tesla brand continues to hold great allure for consumers in the country, which accounted for the largest number of global vehicle sales in 2021 — 26 million units. Since opening its first store in central Beijing in 2013, the… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Showrooms In China Are Undergoing Internal Review 002251

Cleantechnica: What Happens When You Park A Tesla For Three Months?002250

My wife and I have a summer place in a camping community in Connecticut. When we owned a Nissan LEAF, it sat parked in our carport in Florida for three months. During that time, it lost about 2 percent of its battery charge. But the LEAF was not a “computer on wheels” the way a… Continue reading Cleantechnica: What Happens When You Park A Tesla For Three Months?002250

Clean Technica: Ampol AmpCharge to Sponsor TOCEVA Racing Team — Only EV In Perth-to-Sydney Marathon002249

As part of Ampol’s national rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, an AmpCharge site was commissioned at Ampol Foodary, Belmont, in Perth, Western Australia, in August. At the same time, Ampol AmpCharge announced that it would be the main sponsor for the TOCEVA Racing team as it takes part in the Perth-to-Sydney re-enactment. “The new… Continue reading Clean Technica: Ampol AmpCharge to Sponsor TOCEVA Racing Team — Only EV In Perth-to-Sydney Marathon002249

Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory made its 10,000th Model Y SUV

Tesla has crossed another significant manufacturing milestone. As caught by Electrek, the automaker shared on Saturday that its Texas Gigafactory recently produced its ten thousandth Model Y SUV. The achievement could be good news for those hoping to buy a Cybertruck next year. Tesla plans to build the pickup truck primarily in Texas. The automaker… Continue reading Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory made its 10,000th Model Y SUV

Tesla Gigafactory Texas has produced 10,000th Model Y electric SUV

Tesla announced that Gigafactory Texas has produced its 10,000th Model Y electric SUV as it ramps up production. One of the biggest stories at Tesla right now is the production ramps that the automaker is trying to simultaneously achieve at Gigafactory Berlin and Gigafactory Texas. Those two factories are expected to roughly double Tesla’s production… Continue reading Tesla Gigafactory Texas has produced 10,000th Model Y electric SUV

Car fans, officials ‘so pleased to be back’ for Detroit auto show charity preview

Did somebody say less glitz? No, ma’am, this is Detroit. We don’t wait three years for the return of the city’s biggest social event and do less glitz. When it comes to the Charity Preview, the Detroit auto show gala, think fashion, think dancing, think vehicles, think giant rubber duck. “This is a life-changing event,”… Continue reading Car fans, officials ‘so pleased to be back’ for Detroit auto show charity preview

Rocsys joins European robotic charging consortium

Rocsys, a provider of autonomous robotic charging solutions, has joined ROCIN-ECO, a consortium with IONITY, Audi, TÜV SÜD, Porsche, BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, AVL and Huber+Suhner. The vision of the ROCIN-ECO consortium is to equip fast charging stations along European highways with one or more robotic charging lanes. These will enable a fully automated charge and… Continue reading Rocsys joins European robotic charging consortium

NFT Rental Platform Shuts Down Due to “Close to Zero Traction”

Who ever could have foreseen this? Tractionless Occasionally, the invisible hand of the free market does, in fact, deliver. In a sheepish statement, the non-fungible token (NFT) rental startup Rentable, which was supposed to let people rent out their monkey jpgs — like Rent the Runway for NFTs, basically — announced this week that it’s… Continue reading NFT Rental Platform Shuts Down Due to “Close to Zero Traction”