Court Finds Tesla Guilty of Nerfing Battery Performance in Software Update

Tesla never showed up to court. Cannot Stop the Battery A court in Norway has found Tesla guilty of limiting charging speeds and battery capacity via software update, Electrek reports. Barring an appeal, Tesla will have to pay $16,000 to any Norwegian drivers whose Teslas were affected by the update — roughly 10,000 customers, according… Continue reading Court Finds Tesla Guilty of Nerfing Battery Performance in Software Update

Automotive Heads-up Display Market to grow by USD 1.98 billion through 2025|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

Technavio’s in-depth market research reports include value chain analysis and validation techniques employed for market sizing on various markets to help industry leaders improve their business. Download FREE Sample Report  Automotive Heads-up Display Market: Segmentation by TypeBased on the segmentation by type, the market generated maximum revenue in the combiner-projected HUDs segment in 2020. Easy… Continue reading Automotive Heads-up Display Market to grow by USD 1.98 billion through 2025|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

Here’s Why Magna (MGA) is Poised Well to Ride on EV Mania

Widespread usage of technology and rapid digitization have resulted in fundamental restructuring of the automotive market. A host of factors such as pollution issues, technical superiority, stringent fuel-emission standards and increasing adoption by customers have turned the fortunes in favor of electric vehicles. Consequently, auto equipment suppliers are actively reorienting their business model to adapt to the… Continue reading Here’s Why Magna (MGA) is Poised Well to Ride on EV Mania

Honeybee Robotics and mPower Technology Chosen to Design Lunar Charging Station for NASA

ALTADENA, Calif. and ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Honeybee Robotics, Inc., a passionate leader in technology and product development for advanced robotic and spacecraft systems, and innovative solar company, mPower Technology, Inc., announced today that the companies have been selected to provide an innovative lunar charging solution for NASA. As electric vehicle charging stations are… Continue reading Honeybee Robotics and mPower Technology Chosen to Design Lunar Charging Station for NASA

Tesla Tests Luminar Sensor Musk Scorned as ‘Fool’s Errand’

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc., whose boss Elon Musk says he can develop a fully self-driving car without using laser-sensor technology, has a contract to use such sensors from Luminar Technologies Inc. for testing and development, according to people familiar with the matter. A photo of a Tesla Model Y with a roof rack of lidar… Continue reading Tesla Tests Luminar Sensor Musk Scorned as ‘Fool’s Errand’

Exclusive: Ford follows GM, VW with two new dedicated EV platforms by 2025 – sources

By Paul Lienert, Ben Klayman 4 Min Read DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co will announce on Wednesday that it is developing two dedicated all-electric vehicle platforms, one for full-size trucks and SUVs, the other for cars and smaller SUVs, as part of a strategy to catch General Motors Co, Volkswagen AG and Tesla Inc… Continue reading Exclusive: Ford follows GM, VW with two new dedicated EV platforms by 2025 – sources

Why today is the golden age of the electric car startup — and the big automakers’ century of dominance may be at an end

Electric vehicles have far fewer parts and require less labor to build than gas cars.  EV startups are using special purpose acquisition corporations to tap the capital markets. New auto entrants must overcome barriers such as laws prohibiting company-owned stores. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Tucker, DeLorean, Kaiser-Frazer, Avanti. The American auto industry… Continue reading Why today is the golden age of the electric car startup — and the big automakers’ century of dominance may be at an end

A court ordered Tesla to pay $480,000 to Norwegian customers who say their cars’ battery life dropped after a software update, a report says

A Norwegian court ordered Tesla to compensate 30 Model S owners with $16,000 each, a report said. A software update on the cars slowed charging speeds and cut the battery range, the owners said. Tesla has until May 30 to pay, or it can appeal. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Tesla has been… Continue reading A court ordered Tesla to pay $480,000 to Norwegian customers who say their cars’ battery life dropped after a software update, a report says

Tesla sets up China site to store car data locally

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Tuesday it had established a site in China to store car data locally, as automakers come under growing scrutiny over how they handle information collected by vehicle cameras and sensors. Tesla said in a Weibo post that data generated by all cars it sells in China,… Continue reading Tesla sets up China site to store car data locally

China Tech Digest: Tesla Claims To Establish Data Center In China; Neolix Self-driving Delivery Vehicle Permitted To Operate On Road

Tesla: We have established a data center in China to achieve data storage localization Tesla stated on its official Weibo account that we have established a data center in China to localize data storage and will continue to add more local data centers. All data generated from the sales of vehicles in the Chinese mainland… Continue reading China Tech Digest: Tesla Claims To Establish Data Center In China; Neolix Self-driving Delivery Vehicle Permitted To Operate On Road