Summary: Volkswagen reveals electric ID.7 with 700 km range. ID.7 includes efficient drive and advanced features. Launching in Europe and China in 2023, North America in 2024. Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.7, the brand’s first all-electric model for the upper mid-size class, boasting a combination of excellent aerodynamics, a new efficient drive generation, and an […]
Tesla has started rolling out its 2023.6.15 software update and with it includes Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 11.4. According to FSD beta tester @Winnersechelon, they received FSD beta 11.4 on Monday morning as part of the 2023.6.15 software update. Say goodbye to 2022. Tesla FSD Beta v11.4 pic.twitter.com/8JJWHTeaKQ — TeslaBull FSD (@Winnersechelon) April 17, […]
Starting on Tuesday, only 10 all-battery electric vehicles will qualify for the full $7,500 U.S. tax credit, according to the Treasury Department on Monday. Below are the 10 EVs and two plug-in hybrids that will be able to get the full $7,500 tax credit: Chrysler Pacifica $80,000 Plug-In Hybrid Ford F-150 Lightning $80,000 EV Lincoln […]
Summary: Elon Musk has created X.AI, a new artificial intelligence startup. Twitter has been folded into X Corp., a new company incorporated in Nevada alongside X.AI. Musk has been recruiting researchers and purchasing GPUs to power an AI lab. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently formed a new artificial intelligence (AI) startup, dubbed X.AI […]
Summary: Tesla’s Powerwall is now available in Thailand. Customers in Thailand can purchase Powerwalls through Solar D, a certified local installer. Earlier this week, utility applications suggested that Tesla could launch a next-generation “Powerwall 3” sometime soon. Tesla has officially launched its residential energy storage solution, Powerwall, in Thailand, according to Tesla enthusiast and Twitter […]
Summary: Tesla will produce Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive for the Israeli market at Gigafactory Berlin. Prior to opening Model Y RWD orders in Israel, the automaker launched the low-cost trim in Turkey. Earliest deliveries of the Model Y RWD from Giga Berlin are expected between September to November. Tesla will build Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive […]
Earlier this week, an alleged Tesla Model 3 ‘Highland’ refresh leaked, revealing a new front headlight and bumper design. The so-called leak was the Model 3 in a warehouse with its cover taken off and a photo snapped and shared to Reddit. Now, concept designer ‘Sugardesign’ has shared some images of the Model 3 ‘Highland’, […]
Summary: Costamare and Navarino to trial Starlink on four vessels Test to evaluate improved operations, crew welfare and compliance Starlink to be used in a hybrid connectivity setup with existing satellite platforms Greek vessel operator, Costamare, has partnered with its satcom provider Navarino to implement the Starlink satellite connectivity system on four vessels for a […]
A recent experiment conducted by Big Motoring World, a used car dealership in the UK, found that owning an electric vehicle (EV) could significantly boost one’s chances of getting a date on popular dating app Tinder, specifically a Tesla. Big Motoring World created two near-identical Tinder profiles for one of their employees, Jay, 26, with […]
SpaceX has announced that it is aiming to conduct the first fully integrated flight test of Starship and Super Heavy rocket from Starbase in Texas as early as Monday, April 17. The 150-minute test window will open at 7:00 a.m. CT (5am PDT, 8am EDT). The Starship is a reusable transportation system designed to carry […]
Columbia Shipmanagement, the ship management arm of the Columbia Group, is conducting a trial of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service on several vessels. The Starlink service uses a constellation of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites operated by SpaceX to provide reliable and high-speed internet connectivity to ships and vessels across all sectors of the maritime industry. […]
Summary: Tesla’s latest price cuts reduce the Model Y’s starting price by 24%, making it a more affordable option for buyers. The base versions of the Model 3 and Y are now cheaper relative to the average new vehicle selling price. Tesla’s constantly fluctuating prices are putting pressure on other carmakers that are struggling to […]
Summary: Tesla has announced a series of price cuts for its Model 3 and Model Y cars in various countries worldwide. The price cuts have ranged from 1% to as much as 25% and have been implemented multiple times in some countries. These reductions in price are part of Tesla’s efforts to make its electric […]
Tesla isn’t planning to put up a booth at the upcoming Auto Shanghai show, as shown in plans from the organizers of the event, Reuters reports. Auto Shanghai will take place from April 18 to 27, and the show is the largest auto show in Asia. It’s set to feature new vehicles and tech from […]
Brad Sloan shared a new drone video of Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas on Thursday, including some shots of the Cybertruck as it was being tested near what Sloan calls a “wind tunnel.” The Cybertruck can be seen parked on a pedestal in front of the wind tunnel container, and it appears that its windshield wiper is […]
