Key Points 🚗 Tesla has implemented updates to its Model S sedan and Model X SUV. 💰 The Model S Long Range now starts at $74,990, a 15% reduction in price. ⚡ The Model S Plaid, Tesla’s fastest car, now starts at $89,990, a 17% price reduction. 🏞️ The Model X Long Range now starts…
Key Points 🎉 Tesla is celebrating 10 years of Supercharging in Norway and the EU with a party on September 1, 2023. 🚗 Tesla’s Supercharging Network started in Norway with the first 6 stations opening a decade ago. 🌍 The celebration will take place in Nova Spektrum, Lillestrøm, featuring a journey through Tesla’s history, car…
Key Points 📞📹 Elon Musk highlights key advantages of X’s upcoming audio and video calling service. 📱 X aims to be an “everything app” and is adding practical features like audio and video calling. 🌍 Audio and video calling will work on iOS, Android, Mac, and PC without needing a phone number. 📚 X’s user…
Key Points 🚇 The Boring Company (TBC) is actively constructing the Vegas Loop underground network. 📸 Pictures shared by Michel (@Mic_VegasSphere) show TBC’s crew in the Riviera pit, near Encore. 🛤 Prufrock-2 reached Encore on Las Vegas Boulevard, while Prufrock-1 arrived at Westgate in July 2023. 🚉 Westgate and Encore stations are part of the…
Key Points 💰 ChargePoint and Blink Charging, major EV charging networks, have less than a year’s worth of cash left. ⚡ Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) is gaining traction, while customer satisfaction with charging is low. 📉 ChargePoint’s net cash used in Q1 was $104 million, with about 9 months’ worth of cash remaining.…
Key Points 💫 SpaceX is set to launch the 2nd Tranche 0 mission for the Space Development Agency on August 31st at 7:26 a.m. PT from Vandenberg Space Force Base. 🚀 The mission involves deploying 13 payloads into a Polar Orbit, constituting the 2nd flight of this small satellite constellation. 🛰️ The Space Development Agency,…
Key Points 🚀 Tesla and Jeff Dahn have developed a million-mile battery cell for electric vehicles. 🧪 The battery research involved collaborations with Dalhousie University scientists and engineers. 🔋 Battery longevity strategies, including innovative designs and chemistries, have been developed with Tesla’s partnership. 🔄 LFP and NMC battery cell designs were discussed, with NMC outperforming…
Key Points 💥 Ford is discontinuing three popular gas vehicle models (Escape, Edge, Transit Connect) to focus on electric vehicles (EVs). 💰 The decision aims to allocate more capital for Ford’s EV push under CEO Jim Farley’s leadership. 🚗 Ford, a long-standing car company, is transitioning away from gas-powered models to embrace EVs. 📉 High…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla is a key sponsor for the inaugural Pwn2Own Automotive event focused on automotive security. 💰 Participants can compete for cash prizes totaling $1 million and even win Tesla vehicles. 🗓️ The event will take place on January 24-26, 2024, in Tokyo, co-hosted by Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) and VicOne. 🔒 Pwn2Own…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla’s new Model 3, known as Highland, is being spotted across Europe, indicating its presence on the continent. 🌍 Sightings suggest Tesla is progressing towards production in Shanghai, exporting Model 3s to Europe. 🚙 The Highland Model 3 has been seen on the German Autobahn and in France, making its rounds for…