An owner of a Tesla Model 3 credits his dashcam for capturing video of a hit and run on an interstate in Washington State. Pop Ongsakorn, aka u/poppap, shared the video on the r/TeslaMotors subreddit, where he stated that he filed a police report as a witness to the crime, and hopes that his dashcam […]
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Recent reports have revealed that electric car maker Tesla is acquiring computer vision startup DeepScale in what appears to be yet another play towards the company’s pursuit of Full Self-Driving technology. The deal, initially reported by CNBC, reportedly involves a full buyout of the AI startup, though details of the deal remain unannounced so far. […]
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The United Kingdom is expected to supply the electric car industry with a £1 billion ($1.23 billion) boost in order to expedite the transition from petrol-powered to battery-powered vehicles. The push is backed by Conservative politician Andrea Leadsom, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy for the English Parliament, where she has […]
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Rivian held a pre-order event in Seattle, Washington for its reservation holders over the weekend, unveiling a new blue color for its R1T all-electric pickup truck. The exclusive event was held on September 27 and gives an opportunity for those who have pre-ordered Rivian’s R1T or R1S to see the vehicles in person, giving them […]
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American electric car maker Tesla was treated to a free, high-profile advertising slot in Norway, with The Farm, a popular, long-running reality TV series, using several of the company’s electric cars to transport their contestants. The vehicles made their appearance earlier this week during the premiere of the show’s current season. Arne-Inge Christophersen, communications advisor […]
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Toyota Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada recently confirmed that the Japanese automaker is preparing to launch the second-generation of its hydrogen fuel-cell car, the Mirai, next year. The executive shared an update on the upcoming vehicle while speaking at an international ministerial meeting on hydrogen energy in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese carmaker has not revealed any teasers […]
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed updated renders of conceptual Moon and Mars bases that may ultimately be made possible by the company’s next-generation Starship and Super Heavy launch vehicle. With Starship, SpaceX hopes to enable the rapid and affordable expansion of humanity into space by ensuring that both Starship and Super Heavy are rapidly […]
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Amid Tesla’s recent wide-release of V10 software to those who are equipped with Full-Self Driving capabilities, many owners are posting videos of their cars running any of the features featured on the new update. The arguably most anticipated and sought after addition to the vehicle is “Smart Summon,” a feature that will allow users to […]
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SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, debuted a fully stacked Starship Mk1 rocket on twitter ahead of an invite-only media event expected to take place on the evening of September 28th. The looming rocket stands approximately 50m (~165ft) tall and will likely serve as the backdrop for Musk’s presentation. It is anticipated that Musk will present design […]
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