Key Points 😊 Tesla China’s insurance registrations for vehicles reached 17,000 units in the week ending August 27, 2023. 📈 This marks a 22.3% increase from the previous week’s 13,900 insurance registrations. 🚗 The insurance registration figures provide insights into Tesla’s weekly vehicle sales in China. 🇨🇳 The rise in insurance registrations may be due…
Key Points 🚀 Crew 7 successfully launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 3:27 a.m. ET (07:27 UTC). 🛰️ After a 30-hour trip, Crew 7 docked at the International Space Station’s Harmony module. 🧪 Crew 7 will spend 6 months aboard the ISS for experiments and maintenance. 👥 With Crew 7’s arrival, the ISS now…
Key Points 💰 Tesla Roadster trio found abandoned in China lost $2 million top bid. 🔥 Bidding “frenzy” expected to reignite as the vehicles arrive in the US. 🚗 The Roadsters were purchased for Research and Development by a Chinese OEM over a decade ago. 🌪️ Shipping delay due to a storm, vehicles currently off…
Key Points 🇨🇦 Tesla’s Magic Dock arrives in Canada for non-Tesla vehicles to use Superchargers. 📸 Exclusive pictures show the second installation of the Magic Dock. 🚗 Non-Tesla EV drivers scan a QR code at the site for instructions on connecting to Tesla Superchargers. 🌐 Tesla previously installed Magic Docks in the US, with limited…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla is facing twin trials in September and October to defend its Autopilot technology. 🛑 First trial: A civil complaint alleges Autopilot caused a fatal crash, with accusations that Tesla sold a defective vehicle. 🤖 Second trial: Another fatal incident claims Autopilot failed to prevent a collision, leading to a fatality. 🤝…
Key Points 🚗 A recent Cybertruck sighting revealed a unit wrapped to resemble a green Toyota Tundra. 📸 Tesla has been playfully wrapping Cybertruck units to resemble other vehicle models. 🤣 The wrapped Cybertruck, resembling a Toyota Tundra, used an unattractive green shade for the wrap. 🛻 The Toyota Tundra wrap and color choice seem…
Key Points 🚆 Tesla’s train at Giga Berlin will transport approximately 4,500 employees daily. 🛤️ The train will operate almost 60 times per day between Erkner Train Station and Giga Berlin. 🏭 The shuttle will replace the existing bus shuttle and is free of charge for employees and citizens. 🚲 Tesla also built a 1.5-mile…
Key Points 🚀 NASA and SpaceX are gearing up to launch Crew 7 to the ISS on Saturday at 3:27 a.m. ET from Kennedy Space Center. 🚀 Crew Dragon Endurance and Falcon 9 Booster 1081 will be used for the mission. 🚀 Crew 7 includes NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli (Mission Commander), European Space Agency astronaut…
Key Points 💥 Booster 9 performed a nominal static fire test as SpaceX approached its 2nd integrated test flight. 🚀 SpaceX conducted a spin prime test on Booster 9 after it was transported to the Orbital Launch Mount. 🛢️ Super Heavy first stage was fueled about an hour before the static fire, with a countdown…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla opens first V4 Supercharger stall in the UK at the Tesla Centre in Tottenham, introducing contactless payment. 🎉 V4 Supercharger features 350 kW max charging speed; faster speeds expected with 800-volt architectures. 💳 This location offers a new touchless payment option with QR code for Tesla App and contactless card payment.…