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Elon Musk mandates Tesla to install and demo Full Self-Driving Beta for every new delivery

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Elon Musk has mandated Tesla employees to install and demo Full Self-Driving Beta for every customer taking delivery in North America. In order to boost the take rate, Elon Musk has informed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all new cars being delivered and give short test drives to the new buyers.

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EV business truck consumers convene for racetrack demos

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The post EV business truck consumers convene for racetrack demos appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Fleets kick the tires at the actual business electrical vans, trying out boulevard sweepers, rubbish haulers and bulky rigs.

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Wallbox and Bidirectional Energy win $2.2-million CEC grant for V2X demo project – Charged EVs

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By taking advantage of time-of-use utility rates, users can save money by scheduling charging sessions when energy prices are low and discharging their cars to power their homes when prices are high. million CEC grant for V2X demo project – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Another Tesla executive chimes in on $25,000 car cancellation claims

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The video, which was taken during a panel discussion between von Holzhausen, Ben from Unplugged Tesla, and Russell from Michelin at the Petersen Auto Museum, depicts one reporter asking about what’s happening with the $25,000 car , whether canceled, delayed, or otherwise. “Just don’t always believe what you read.”

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Volkswagen launches “Electric for All” campaign, demos rolling chassis of MEB

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Our Modular Transverse Toolkit already proved Volkswagen is one of the most successful platform developers in the auto industry. By the end of 2022, four Group brands will be ramping up 27 MEB models worldwide, ranging from compact cars to the lifestyle Bulli. In every respect, the Volkswagen ID will be an electric car made in Germany.

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SONDORS unveils $10K, 3-wheel, 3-seat EV at the Los Angeles Auto Show; Protean in-wheel motor

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SONDORS Electric Car Company unveiled its three seat, three wheel, all electric vehicle at the 2017 LA Auto Show. The central rear wheel of the demo vehicle at the show is powered by a ProteanDRIVE PD18 in-wheel motor. Battery pack options deliver 75-, 150-, and 200-mile range.

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Volvo Cars, POC and Ericsson to demo connected car and bike helmet prototype at International CES 2015

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Volvo Cars, protective gravity sports gear manufacturer POC and Ericsson will present an innovative safety technology connecting drivers and cyclists at the International CES in Las Vegas next month. —Klas Bendrik, VP and Group CIO at Volvo Cars. Since spring 2013, all new Volvo cars are equipped with Auto brake for cyclists.

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