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Battery State of Health — What is It? Why is It Important?

October 12, 2022 admin apple, batteries, battery life, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery life, iPhone, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 23:31:57 +0000

Lithium-ion batteries are efficient, compact, and have a long lifespan — all factors that enable electric vehicles (EVs), which are powered by these batteries, to be a great substitute for their gasoline counterpart. Transportation is a large contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. By switching to EVs, and away from these highly polluting gasoline vehicles, a […]

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Majority of Tesla Owners Would Consider an Apple Car

September 9, 2022 admin apple, apple car, cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, oliver blume, porsche

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:55:21 +0000

And 17% of people in another survey don’t know Tesla builds an EV!

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Tesla’s Autopilot Team & Cybertruck Visit New Orleans For CVPR

June 27, 2022 admin AI, apple, argo ai, cars, clean transport, cruise llc, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, events, lg, meta, microsoft, tesla, tesla ai, tesla autopilot, tesla cybertruck, tesla fsd beta, tesla full self-driving, tiktok, zoox

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:10:10 +0000

Tesla’s Autopilot team recently visited New Orleans for the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR). Ashok Elluswamy, Tesla’s Director of Autopilot Software, shared a photo of Tesla’s boot with an invitation for those in the area to stop by, talk with the engineers, and see the Cybertruck. The Tesla Autopilot team is at […]

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Tesla, Waymo, & Cruise To Race Self-Driving Vehicles From San Francisco To NYC

April 2, 2022 admin apple, autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Cruise, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, tesla, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 03:40:14 +0000

In a surprise announcement, Tesla, Waymo, and Cruise have declared that they are going to race their best self-driving vehicles from San Francisco to New York City (NYC) later this year. No humans will be allowed in the cars, not even passengers overseeing the progress and available for emergency purposes. Instead, teams of support personnel, […]

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Apple’s Alleged Ban on Movie Villains Using iPhones Is So Dumb

February 26, 2020 admin apple, brands, Entertainment, iPhone, movies

Credit to Author: Ashwin Rodrigues| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:12:29 +0000

Director Rian Johnson claims Apple doesn’t let fictional bad guys use its products. But the rule doesn’t apply to real ones.

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Responsible Battery Coalition Applauds University of Michigan Research on Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation Calls Research “Important Step” in Educating Consumers About Extending Battery Life

February 18, 2020 admin Acer, apple, asus, batteries, cars, clean transport, consumer technology, dell, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, google, hp, htc, Huawei, lenovo, lg, lithium-ion batteries, microsoft, motorola, nokia, press releases, research, responsible battery coalition, Samsung, SCIENCE, Sony, toshiba, u-m center for sustainable systems, u-m school for environment and sustainability, university of michigan, zte

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 19:22:54 +0000

The Responsible Battery Coalition (RBC) — a leading coalition of companies, academics and organizations dedicated to the responsible management and environmental sustainability of batteries — applauded research published today by the University of Michigan (U-M) in the Journal of Energy Storage on best practices for consumers for extending the life of lithium-ion batteries, as well as the cost savings associated with minimizing degradation

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Apple’s Independent Repair Program Is Invasive to Shops and Their Customers, Contract Shows

February 6, 2020 admin apple, apple independent repair program, repair, right to repair

Credit to Author: Maddie Stone| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:51:19 +0000

The contract states independent repair shops must agree to audits and inspections by Apple, even if they leave the program.

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Netflix Is Projected to Spend the GDP of a Small Country on Content in 2020

January 16, 2020 admin apple, disney plus, hbo max, NETFLIX, news, streaming wars, tv

Credit to Author: Josh Terry| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 22:13:33 +0000

The streaming giant is aiming for world domination in the wake of new competitors like Disney+ launching their own platforms.

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Trump Enters the Dumb Encryption Debate With a Dumb Tweet

January 14, 2020 admin apple, apple vs fbi, encryption, FBI

Credit to Author: Jason Koebler| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 02:02:57 +0000

We are talking about decrypting iPhones yet again because we live in hell.

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Tesla & Robotaxi Economics: The Network That Optimizes The Machine

January 9, 2020 admin apple, autonomous vehicles, cars, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, electric robotaxis, Electric vehicles, electrify america, google, IBM, Lyft, robotaxis, self driving cars, self-driving vehicles, tesla, tesla autonomy, tesla cybertruck, tesla financials, tesla full self-driving, tesla model 3, tesla network, tesla robotaxis, tesla software, tesla stock, Uber

Credit to Author: Rahul Sonnad| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 06:34:20 +0000

There is a long-standing argument about whether Tesla is a car company or a tech company. This argument is typically made in the context of how Wall Street should value the company. If Tesla is just a new kind of carmaker, it should be valued at something significantly less than its annual revenue — maybe 25% to 50%, like Ford and GM. Alternatively, if Tesla is a tech company, then it could be valued significantly higher. Google, for example, is trading at about 6 times its revenues today, Facebook at 8, Microsoft at 9, and Salesforce at 10 times. Tesla trades at around 3 times its revenues with some profits, while Uber and Lyft trade around 4 times revenues and have never been profitable