Key Points 🔥 Volkswagen recalls 100% of ID.4 EVs in the U.S. due to flammable interior materials, affecting 23,883 vehicles. 📄 NHTSA documents reveal that roller sunshades in the ID.4 may not consistently meet FMVSS 302 performance requirements, posing a fire risk. ⚠️ The recall decision was made on November 1, citing inconsistent test results…
🚀 SpaceX Starship Integrated Flight Test 2 delayed by 24 hours, now scheduled for Saturday, November 18th, with a 20-minute launch window opening at 7 AM CT. 🛠️ The delay is due to the need to replace a grid fin actuator on Starship, requiring the removal of Starship and the hot stage ring. 🌦️ If…
Key Points 🤝 Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed support for Tesla’s development in China during his visit to San Francisco. 🇨🇳 Tesla has been a top electric vehicle (EV) maker in China, with Gigafactory Shanghai contributing significantly to its annual sales. 🏭 Gigafactory Shanghai has given Tesla a strong market share in the EV race…
Key Points 🚙 Lucid unveils the Gravity, its first all-electric SUV, with a range of over 440 miles and a starting price expected to be under $80,000. 📅 Production for the Lucid Gravity is set to begin in late 2024, with its public debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. 🌟 Lucid emphasizes the Gravity’s…
Key Points 🚗 A new video provides a close-up look at the Tesla Cybertruck’s interior, UI, and tonneau cover ahead of deliveries starting in two weeks. 📹 The video, shared on TikTok by user TeslaTownTexas, showcases the front seats, passthrough area, ambient lighting, cup holders, and storage compartments. 🌐 The Cybertruck’s interior appears clean and…
Key Points 💰 Analyst Mark Delaney predicts Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite could generate billions in revenue annually by 2030. 📈 Tesla stock (TSLA) has seen a 14% increase in the past week, with optimistic investors anticipating continued growth. 🚗 Tesla’s potential growth factors include the mass-market $25,000 car, FSD licensing, and revenue from Tesla…
Key Points 🚗 Volkswagen ID.family will provide under 40 electric vehicles to the Vatican City State to support its transition to sustainable mobility. 🌍 The Vatican aims to make its fleet climate-neutral by 2030 as part of the Ecological Conversion 2030 program. 🤝 Volkswagen Board Members Imelda Labbé and Dr. Christian Dahlheim personally handed over…
Key Points 🎙️ WWE legend Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson learns about the Tesla Cybertruck on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast. 🚗 The Rock expresses interest in the Cybertruck after podcast host Joe Rogan shares details about its unique design and durability. 🤔 Despite being a car enthusiast, The Rock admits to not knowing much about…
Key Points ⚡ Tesla Energy Ventures Australia (TEVA) applied to the Australian Energy Regulator to become an electricity retailer. 🌐 TEVA’s application cites Tesla’s successful track record with large-scale batteries, including the Hornsdale Power Reserve and Victorian Big Battery. 🤝 Tesla has formed partnerships in Australia with CEFC, ARENA, SA Government, and Energy Locals, supporting…
Key Points 📹 Tesla has expanded its advertising to YouTube, focusing on vehicle safety. 🌐 Despite Elon Musk’s historical aversion to ads, Tesla is trying advertising to reach a broader audience. 🌍 YouTube ads are seen as a significant step for Tesla, known for growing without traditional advertisements. 🚗 The YouTube ad emphasizes Tesla’s vehicle…