China rolls out autonomous testing approval to nine automakers China has begun issuing approvals to test advanced autonomous driving software, starting with a group of nine automakers and ahead of Tesla’s expected launch of Full Self-Driving (FSD) sometime this year. On Tuesday, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced that nine automakers…
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Ford launches mass production of Explorer EV in Europe
Ford launches mass production of Explorer EV in Europe Ford has officially launched the mass production of the all-electric Explorer EV at the company’s electric vehicle assembly plant in Cologne, Germany. After a $2 billion investment in Germany that transformed one of its most historic plants into a “factory of the future,” Ford has officially…
Tesla Model Y Long Range After 4 Years And 45,000 Miles: Owner Breaks Down The Costs
EV driver and tech YouTuber Ben Sullins goes through all the good and the bad with his all-wheel drive Model Y.
Tesla Model 2: Everything We Know
Tesla has been hyping up a $25,000 EV for years. Here’s what we expect.
Here’s How Hot Weather Affects Electric Car Range
Everybody knows cold weather has a big impact on the driving range of electric cars, but what about when it’s scorching hot?
Repairing An EV Is 30% More Expensive On Average Than An ICE Vehicle. Here’s Why
Insurance data from Q1 2024 reveals the biggest reason for the cost difference. And no, it’s not because EVs are more expensive to buy.
Ford CEO Jim Farley says he and Elon Musk have a ‘mutual respect’
Ford CEO Jim Farley says he and Elon Musk have a ‘mutual respect’ Ford’s CEO has said that he thinks he and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have a “mutual respect” for each other, with the legacy automaker head even saying he recently texted Musk. On Monday, in an interview with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian…
Tesla board member Joe Gebbia on house sale talks with Musk: Reuters
Tesla board member Joe Gebbia on house sale talks with Musk: Reuters A Tesla board of directors member who departed from a committee position in March has alleged that he discussed selling a house to CEO Elon Musk, according to one publication this week. Airbnb co-founder and Tesla board of directors member Joe Gebbia allegedly…
Tesla board responds to ISS in four-page shareholder letter
Tesla board responds to ISS in four-page shareholder letter Tesla’s board of directors has responded to one proxy advisory firm that recently urged its investors to vote against ratifying Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package, ahead of the upcoming annual shareholders meeting. On Monday, Tesla’s board shared a four-page letter to shareholders on its website, detailing…
Tesla plans to use cabin radar, ditching seat sensors for safety
Tesla plans to use cabin radar, ditching seat sensors for safety Tesla is planning to use its cabin radar instead of seat sensors for safety in a new update called Software Version 2024.14.3. Tesla has used an occupancy sensor in its seats to show which thrones are occupied by passengers. It has used this in…