Tesla Business Superchargers Expand with Discounted V3s in Kansas
"It was some of the last V3s being sold at a discount to move stock." Tesla Supercharger for Business grows with rare V3 site in Belleville, Kansas Read on EVwire: https://t.co/e5hIoqYGOZ by @ResidentSponge
AI Safety Will Curb Crashes; Convenience Drives Driverless Adoption
Hopefully never. AI active safety features should hopefully make it nearly impossible for humans to crash while driving manually too. Convenience and saving on insurance, not a dystopian ban on driving, will be the incentive to move to a fully...
Future Trend Could Sabotage Tesla Robotaxis and Cause Crashes
Prediction: There will be some stupid af cultural movement where people start doing this to Tesla robotaxis en masse ...and that will suck for everyone involved. It'll happen, mark my words. Might also lead to an accident if suddenly there's real driver without...
NHTSA Clears Tesla Remote Driving Feature as Safe
In other words: An NHTSA probe into Tesla ASS determined it is safe to tap. What Detroit News really fought hard to NOT say ("remote driving feature, lol"), we leaned into instead: https://t.co/UP5Sm96MtF https://t.co/HGerL9tcIv
German Haulage Firm Electrifies over Half Its Fleet
"The haulage firm Nanno Janssen in 🇩🇪, has already converted well over half of its fleet to electric: 58 out of 90 lorries The first one purchased back in 2024 w/ federal funding, Furthest distance his company travelled with an electric lorry so...
High Gas Prices May Not Yet Boost EV Sales
"However, analysts said it was still too early to predict if high petrol prices would translate into meaningful rise in sales of EVs, noting persistent concerns among mainstream consumers about their ability to go on long journeys in a large...
Tesla Becomes South Korea’s Top Imported Car, Up 330%
Tesla just pulled off a historic first in South Korea: It is now the #1 import brand in Q1, up +330% YoY. Top 3: Tesla: 20,964 BMW: 19,368 Merc: 15,862 Remember all who said MY is doomed in Q1 last year? Bet they all have...
German Auto Industry's EV Failure Hits Us Harder
Axel: 🔥🔥🔥 "And the failure of the German auto industry, which has completely lost its competitiveness in electric vehicles, naturally hits us even harder." ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #alwaysbecharging https://t.co/JoUlcn88vC
SiC Devices Power Next‑Gen Medium‑Voltage Solid‑State Transformers
Drew Baglino: "Medium voltage is the next frontier." "The latest SiC devices are more than a better switch. They are the foundation for solid-state transformers, or SSTs." #alwaysbecharging ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/6ck5EnX9Sb
China’s Taxis Shift From VW to BYD Electric
“Anecdotal Observations of a China Newbie: 13 yrs ago in Shanghai, half of the taxis were VW-Santanas with internal combustion engines. Today in Beijing, Xi'an, or Guilin, they're Chinese electric cars, mostly BYD. VW and other German brands are still...
Tesla FSD's Overcautious Design Lets Drivers Block Merges
Fun fact: Tesla's FSD is so cautious, if you can figure out if they are using it, it's easy to prevent them from merging. Even other Teslas take advantage of it! 🤦T
Waymo’s Phoenix Fleet Now Shows Drivers After Years Driverless
Waymo's been in and around Phoenix since before 2020 and driving autonomously even in parts of Scottsdale and the surrounding cities for years. It is now very odd seeing a driver behind the wheel. I am sure there are loads of...
Tesla FSD Cautiously Monitors Pedestrians, Causing Ambiguous Hesitation
I appreciate that Tesla's FSD actively watches out for pedestrians. Even if they are not sure of what I am going to do. It's hard to tell if the system's hesitation is because of the pedestrians not sure if I am...