💼 Polestar CEO outlines new shareholder structure with Geely and Volvo. 🔄 Volvo to decrease its stake in Polestar to 18%. 🏢 Geely Sweden Holding to become the second-largest shareholder of Polestar. 💰 Polestar secures $950 million in external funding from international banks. 🚗 Polestar 2 widely available in multiple markets. 🛣️ Polestar aiming for…
🚗 NHTSA launches investigation into Cadillac LYRIQ electric vehicles due to reports of brake boost assist loss. 🛠️ Investigation affects 3,322 units and concerns loss of brake assist and potential hindrance of ABS performance. ⚠️ Reports describe a hard brake pedal and “Brake System Failure” message during startup or while driving. 💡 General Motors acknowledges…
💼 Departure of top Tesla executives, Rohan Patel and Drew Baglino, has sparked speculation about the company’s future leadership. 🎤 Baglino hinted at Patrick Bean potentially taking over responsibilities, indicating a passing of the torch in terms of energy policy and market liberalization. 🌐 Patrick Bean, currently Tesla’s Director of Infrastructure Policy & Business Development,…
🔍 Visual updates for Model 3/Y with AMD chip, including full-screen controls, large playback controls, and expandable Autopilot driving visualizations. 🚗 Auto-Shift (Beta) feature extended to Model S/X 2021 & later, enabling automatic shifting between Drive (D), Reverse (R), and Park (P) based on surroundings. 🎵 Audible now available as a native media app, along…
🔒 Sentry Mode, a security feature on Tesla vehicles, is getting an upgrade. 📹 Owners will soon be able to watch video clips recorded by Sentry Mode on their phones. 📱 The new feature will allow remote viewing of Sentry Mode clips via an iOS app. 🛡️ Sentry Mode has been instrumental in recording instances…
💼 Tesla officially announces the departure of Senior Vice President Drew Baglino in an SEC filing. 📅 Baglino’s resignation is effective as of April 14, 2024, after an 18-year career at Tesla. 🎓 Baglino started as a Firmware/Electrical Engineer on the original Roadster in March 2006 and gradually rose to the position of SVP of…
💡 Panasonic Energy unveiled its Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center in Reno. 🏭 The center is a partnership with Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) to advance STEM education and technology. 🎓 The collaboration aims to provide hands-on training opportunities for students and equip them with skills relevant to today’s technology-driven world. 🔋 Panasonic Energy manufactures cylindrical…
📉 DoubleVerify apologizes to Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, for misreporting brand safety data. 🔍 DoubleVerify acknowledges a graphical error in X’s Brand Safety Rate on its Pinnacle dashboard. 📅 The error persisted from October 24, 2023, to March 14, 2024, affecting advertisers who relied on the inaccurate data. 💼 DoubleVerify CEO Mark Zagorski…
💼 Lars Moravy bids farewell to former SVP Drew Baglino, indicating continued commitment. 🚗 Moravy expresses gratitude for their collaboration and vows to carry on Baglino’s work. 🔮 Musk’s streamlining of Tesla’s workforce suggests preparation for significant upcoming projects, potentially including the Robotaxi unveiling in August 2024. In the ever-evolving landscape of Tesla’s executive team,…
💬 Elon Musk discusses implementing fees for new users on the social media platform X. 💰 New users in New Zealand and the Philippines are charged a small fee for actions like posting, replying, bookmarking, and liking on X. 🔄 The fee policy aims to combat the proliferation of bots on the platform, as AI…