💥 Dave Sparks, also known as HeavyDSparks on YouTube and Instagram, has modified a Tesla Cybertruck with snowmobile tracks, creating a remarkable snow track mod. 🌨️ The snow track mod is a unique customization, transforming the Cybertruck into an off-road beast capable of conquering snowy terrain. 🚀 This modification adds to the growing trend of…
💡 Volkswagen remains committed to its ambitious goal of launching 25 electric vehicles (EVs) in North America by 2030. 📈 Despite acknowledging potential changes based on market demand, VW sees continued growth in the EV segment. 🔌 Infrastructure remains a key challenge hindering widespread EV adoption, with charging infrastructure being a particular concern. 🚗 Volkswagen…
💡 Kurt Kelty, former Tesla battery technology senior director, is set to join General Motors as Vice President of Batteries, potentially offering a solution to the Ultium battery project’s challenges. 🏭 Kelty’s expertise includes leading battery chemistry development, establishing partnerships, and expanding supply chains, which aligns with GM’s electrification goals. 🚗 The Ultium battery project…
💼 Tesla’s Optimus project is expanding with the opening of 61 new job positions. 📍 All new job openings are based in Palo Alto, California. 🛠️ Among the job categories are manufacturing roles, including Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Photo Production Supervisor, and Mechatronics Engineering Technician. 🤖 Other positions include Python Generalist, Controls Engineer, Motion Planning…
🚗 The Tesla Cybertruck will be showcased at the 2024 Chicago Auto Show, a significant event in the automotive industry. 🏙️ The Chicago Auto Show is held annually at the McCormick Place convention center, known as the largest auto show in North America. 📅 The 2024 Chicago Auto Show will run from February 10 to…
💼 Tesla has posted over 37 new job openings related to its Dojo project. 🌐 Most of the job openings are located in Palo Alto, California, with a few in Austin, Texas, and one in Fort Collins, Colorado. 🖥️ Job titles include positions such as Engineering Technician, Software Engineer, Data Center Technician, and more, offering…
🛠️ Improved ride and handling for Cybertruck with more consistent response on different road surfaces and greater comfort on rough winding pavement in Sport Mode or Custom Ride & Handling set to “Focused.” 🔋 More efficient charging as the vehicle adjusts to the power level of each DC charging station, improving battery preconditioning during navigation…
🚚 The California Highway Patrol shared a video of a Tesla Semi navigating down an icy hill on I-80 Eastbound at Donner Summit. ❄️ Tesla Semi demonstrated careful navigation on snowy and icy roads, showcasing its capability in challenging terrains. 📹 The video highlights the Semi’s slow and calculated descent, contrasting with several big rig…
💼 Tesla Giga Berlin is gearing up to resume production of the Model Y crossover from February 12, 2024. 🏭 The temporary halt in Model Y production was due to disruptions caused by Houthi attacks on freighters in the Red Sea. 🌐 According to Giga Berlin plant manager André Thierig, the facility’s supply chain is…
💼 Tesla has instructed managers to assess the criticality of each employee’s role, potentially hinting at upcoming job cuts. 📉 The directive aligns with CEO Elon Musk’s aim to streamline Tesla’s operations and enhance financial performance. 🌍 Tesla’s workforce has significantly grown, nearly doubling since 2020 to over 140,000 employees globally. 📈 Despite the potential…