Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 03:37:31 +0000
Editor’s note: Paul posted this on X and tagged me. It’s basically an article, so I’m posting it here with minor edits. Enjoy. —Zach 5 interventions in 10 miles v12.5.4.1 on a 4 year old Model Y, north of Tampa. #1 — after 6 years of development, it still can’t … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 23:19:32 +0000
The CATL Freevoy battery mixes lithium and sodium ion cells to maximize range and performance in extended range vehicles.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 15:15:26 +0000
In a lot of remote or rural areas across many regions on the African continent, the lack of access to mechanised resources such has tractors has been hindering agricultural productivity. Where there is access to traditional tractors, logistical issues of getting diesel to those places tend to add a premium … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 13:30:46 +0000
China has “asked” its domestic automakers to put a hold on plans to expand sales within the European Union as tariff negotiations continue.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:51:21 +0000
Waymo continues to be out in front as a clear robotaxi leader. Today, the news from the company is that it has raised another $5.6 billion. That will carry the company quite far. Furthermore, the latest financing round was oversubscribed. The investment round was led by Alphabet, and included participation … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 02:51:53 +0000
The California startup QuantumScape is one key step closer to commercial-scale production of its new solid state EV battery, featuring the only known self-assembling anode fabrication process in the auto industry.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 23:44:57 +0000
A comment in the discussion thread under one of our recent articles — perhaps this one about BYD’s leadership — triggered a question in my head. How many new models has BYD released in the past year? I asked our resident expert, José Pontes, and he shared 9 models that … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:15:20 +0000
Fleet operators are more attuned to total cost of ownership calculations than private vehicle owners. EVs can save them lots of money.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:34:29 +0000
Following the “We, Robot” event, I lamented that Tesla didn’t roll out the one notable thing I thought they might roll out — a ridesharing app that Tesla owners (and people needing rides) could start using before robotaxis become a thing. As I noted, the following is a screenshot of … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:05:00 +0000
Based on what Tesla wrote in its quarterly shareholder letter, I published the other day that Tesla did indeed have cheaper electric vehicle models coming out next year. The core lines from the Tesla shareholder letter on this were as follows: “Our cost of goods sold (COGS) per vehicle came … [continued]
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