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CapGemini: 87% of global consumers prefer personal vehicle to ensure safe travel, up from 57% in April 2020

Green Car Congress

Almost half of global consumers (46%) are considering purchasing a car in the next 12 months, an increase from 35% in April 2020. This reflects a continuous shift in consumer preference towards personal mobility, fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic, as car ownership today is seen as a safeguard against the risk and spread of infection.

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Lucid launches ‘Stealth Look’ to bring new personality to Air EV

Teslarati

Lucid Group launched a new “Stealth Look” option exterior design theme for its Air electric vehicle that brings a new “darker and overtly sporting personality” to the car. Stealth wheels with satin black wheel inserts will complement the car’s new sleek design. I’d love to hear from you!

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Tesla Optimus robot can’t build cars yet, but it is folding clothes

Baua Electric

Ultimately, Tesla would like for its Optimus humanoid robot to help build cars. At the time, Tesla showed several more prototypes that all looked more advanced and started to perform actually useful tasks. It can’t do that just yet, but Elon Musk has shared a new video of the robot impressively folding clothes.

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Tesla sidesteps New Mexico ban by building service center in tribal land

Teslarati

The company was able to work around NM’s ban by building a service center on Native American tribal land. New Mexico law prohibits car manufacturers from selling directly to consumers in the state, forcing Tesla owners to seek services in nearby states. ActOnClimate [link] — 350NM (@350NM) September 9, 2021.

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Heating Buildings With Solar Energy Stored in Sand

Cars That Think

As we try to objectively study nature, we are often reminded of how natural forces affect us personally. When we turn up the heat in our homes and workplaces, we must balance our personal need for warmth with the global impact of burning fossil fuels like oil, gas, coal, and biomass. The apparent contradictions do not end there.

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VinFast vehicles to be cloud-connected using Cerence Connected Vehicle Digital Twin (CCVDT) platform

Green Car Congress

Completely cloud- and software-based, Cerence’s digital-twin capabilities enable VinFast to create a virtual representation of its entire car, including software, mechanics, electrics, and physical behavior, along with driver data and environmental data in the cloud. —Hong Sang Bae, VinFast CTO. Earlier post.).

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GMC HUMMER EV 3X trim revealed: 355 mile range for 3X Pickup and 314 miles for 3X SUV

Electric Cars Report

GMC began its electric revolution with the introduction of the GMC HUMMER EV Pickup, the world’s first all-electric supertruck, which is now joined by the GMC HUMMER EV SUV.

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