🚗 Tesla has introduced free lifetime Supercharging for inventory Cybertruck Foundation Series orders placed on or after December 27, 2024. ⚡ The offer is a major incentive, highlighting the limited availability of the Foundation Series, which has ended. 🛑 The lifetime Supercharging is non-transferrable and does not apply to used vehicles, business orders, or commercial…
🚗 Li Auto CEO Li Xiang suggests Elon Musk might reconsider Lidar if he drove in China at night. 🌌 Li highlights Lidar’s importance for safer night driving on Chinese highways with common obstacles. 🛡️ Li Auto uses Lidar for enhanced safety, detecting obstacles up to 200 meters away compared to 100 meters for cameras.…
🚧 Tesla’s Shanghai Megafactory construction began in May 2024 and could be completed within seven months, marking its fastest factory construction to date. 🏭 The Megafactory will produce up to 10,000 Megapack batteries annually, significantly boosting Tesla Energy’s output. 🛠️ A video shared on social platform X showcases the nearly completed Megafactory, indicating readiness for…
🚗 Tesla launched the Blind Spot Warning While Parked feature in China, initially rolled out for Model 3 and Cybertruck. 🔔 This safety feature alerts users with a light and sound if a vehicle or object is near when attempting to open a door. 🔒 The door remains closed upon detection unless overridden by pressing…
📡 Starlink has been granted a license by Arcep to use radio frequencies in France, expanding its satellite internet services. 📜 The decision was formalized through Arcep’s Decision No. 2024-2687, amending a prior decision to include the “STEAM-1B” system. 📆 A public consultation was held from June 19 to July 19, 2024, to gather input…
🌪️ CoinEx Charity deployed its third Starlink unit in Agoncillo, Batangas, to aid communities affected by Typhoon Kristine. 📡 The Starlink unit provides vital internet connectivity to the area, which was cut off due to the typhoon’s destruction. 🧑⚖️ Mayor Cinderella Valenton-Reyes emphasized the importance of the Starlink unit for maintaining communication during crises. 🌍…
🚗 Analysts predict Tesla will deliver about 511,000 vehicles in Q4 2024, leading to a total of 1.8 million vehicles for the year. 📉 Barclays suggests that Q4 sales numbers are less significant for investors this year. 🤖 Barclays warns that a small miss in delivery targets could impact Tesla’s Autonomous Vehicle (AV) and Artificial…
🌟 Giga Berlin is viewed as a “beacon” in the automotive industry, showing successful electric vehicle production is possible in Germany. 🚧 The plant faced challenges including production stoppages and protests, yet expects a positive year-end. 👫 Tesla is strengthening Giga Berlin’s workforce with moves towards permanent employment and pay raises. 🌍 No immediate physical…
🔍 Hertz is selling used Tesla rentals at significantly lower prices, raising questions about their value. 🚗 A specific 2023 Tesla Model 3 is offered by Hertz for $17,913, compared to Edmunds’ estimation of $26,346 to $39,831 for similar models. 📉 An example from Hertz included a 2022 Tesla Model 3 with 136,200 miles priced…
🚀 SpaceX has proposed a $1.5 billion investment in Vietnam for its Starlink project. 🇻🇳 Vietnamese leaders have expressed support for this investment during discussions at a United Nations summit. 📡 Starlink offers competitive advantages over traditional Internet service providers in Vietnam due to its satellite-based technology. 🌍 Traditional Vietnamese ISP infrastructure relies heavily on…