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Tesla finally adds Waypoints, a long-requested feature promised over a year ago

Teslarati

Tesla has added Waypoints to improve the in-car navigation experience with Software Update 2021.40.5. ” The notes were provided by Tesla Motors Club member Spyderman09. . ” The notes were provided by Tesla Motors Club member Spyderman09. Credit: Spyderman09 | Tesla Motors Club Forums. Instead, the 2021.40.5

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. Some auto companies have incorporated car sharing elements into their new business enterprises. New ideas like Tesloop keep popping up.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

You buy your own solar panels, you power your house and your car, and the utility wants to get paid for your doing that.” With the support of the Sierra Club and other organizations, the ordinance was challenged legally and eventually landed in the Kansas Supreme Court where it was ruled illegal last April. “It

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Day 1: My first electric vehicle experience

EV Driver

E-Car Club. Hiring a car as a young driver " Living in London without a car has proven rather complicated at times. Plus, I’m only 20 years old so hiring a car has always been out of the question. That was the case, until I discovered E-Car Club on the 23rd Google search page under “car hire for under 21s”.

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Tony Fadell: The Nest Thermostat Disrupted My Life

Cars That Think

We were never going to break into that old boys’ club. Nest Gets Googled. In 2014, Google bought Nest for $3.2 In 2016 Google decided to sell Nest, so I left the company. Months after I left, Google changed its mind. We had to do it for real, while keeping it dead simple for customers. Then we needed to sell it.

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2023 Rivian R1T Review - Got My Chips Cashed In

The Truth About Cars

While others have come to market with varying flavors of car-like EVs, Rivian has gone all-in on the most all-American pickup truck - and a related SUV with legitimate off-road ability. Accessible from both sides, I can see keeping a couple of sets of golf clubs in there rather than exposing the expensive stuff to the elements and thieves.

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Day 2: My first electric vehicle experience

EV Driver

This plan fell through when E-Car Club sent me an email saying all of the Auris they had were going to be taken for maintenance checks so I couldn’t use them. I had seen this car advertised before but was thrown off by the E-pedal, not realising that it was a function you could switch on and off. The car moved!