The BMW i4 M50 replaces the i8 as the official safety car of the fully electric FIM Enel MotoE World Cup motorcycle racing series.
Month: August 2021
Report: Fully electric “baby Jeep,” hydrogen fuel cells possible in off-road brand’s future
An all-electric “baby Jeep” could be in the works as part of the brand’s goal to have a full lineup of EVs by 2025, according to an Auto Express report. The EV would be positioned below the current Jeep Renegade, a market niche the off-road brand belie…
Near-production Tesla Model X Plaid are being sighted across the US
The Tesla Model X Plaid may not be getting delivered to its customers yet, but the refreshed flagship SUV seems to be well on its way towards being production-ready. This was hinted at by the increasing number of the upcoming vehicle’s sightings across the United States. Just recently, electric vehicle group The Kilowatts spotted what appeared to […]
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Elon Musk Denies Speaking To Tim Cook About Apple Buying Tesla
So the alleged conversation in which Cook said ‘f*** you’ to Musk never actually happened, according to the Tesla CEO.
Musk Admits Throttling Model S Battery Voltage Was Wrong
“If we are wrong, we are wrong. In this case, we were,” Musk tweeted.
Tesla Autopilot brings car to a stop after drunk driver becomes unconscious at the wheel
A Tesla driver in Norway decided to get behind the wheel of his Model S while intoxicated and visibly fell asleep during the drive while Autopilot was activated.
The driver-assist system managed to safely bring the electric vehicle to a stop.
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GM planning electric successors based on Ultium platform
GM plans to replace the Bolt and Bolt EUV electric models in 2023 and 2024 with Ultium-based electric crossover models. In addition, numerous combustion models are to get electric successors. As an example, the Chevrolet Camaro is to be replaced by a performance-oriented electric sedan in 2024. According to earlier US reports, there were also […]
Rivian considers opening factory in Bristol
According to a media report, Rivian has been negotiating with the British government for several weeks about the construction of a plant near Bristol. However, the talks are not yet at an advanced stage. This was reported by Sky News with reference to industry circles. According to the report, the US company has identified a […]
BMW M unveils the new BMW i4 M50 Safety Car for the FIM Enel MotoE World Cup
Presenting the first fully-electric safety car from BMW M: BMW M GmbH, the “Official Car of MotoGP”, will unveil the new BMW i4 M50 Safety Car for the FIM Enel MotoE World Cup at the Motorcycle Grand Prix of Austria on 15th August at the Red Bul…
SpaceX outfits first orbital-class Starship booster with grid fins, Raptor engines
In the space of two days, SpaceX has outfitted Starship’s first orbital-class Super Heavy booster with four car-sized grid fins, stacked the rocket to its full height, and begun the process of installing up to 29 Raptor engines. As part of what CEO Elon Musk has described as a “Starbase Surge,” SpaceX has reportedly sent […]
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