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Volvo exec shares Tesla culture insights, drives Model Y to work by mistake

Teslarati

In a recent interview with a Swedish newspaper, Volvo Head of Research and Development (R&D) and former Tesla Senior Director of Engineering Anders Bell shared several insights about his two recent workplaces, as well as a rather humorous experience. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Tesla battery partner Panasonic shares insights on 4680 cell development

Teslarati

Kazuo Tadanobu, the CEO of Panasonic’s energy division, recently shared some insights about the company’s upcoming 4680 batteries, which would be sold to longtime partner Tesla. Fortunately for Panasonic, Tesla has reportedly acknowledged the Japanese company’s work on its 4680 batteries.

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Ather CEO Tarun Mehta shares insights on electric motorcycle | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Company officials have recently shared that Ather is working on an electric motorcycle. However, very little is known about what kind of motorcycle this will be, so we asked Ather Co-founder and CEO Tarun Mehta what to expect at the company’s recent Community Day event in Bengaluru.

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Ola Cabs CEO Hemant Bakshi resigns; company to layoff 200 employees – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Ride-hailing major Ola Cabs ’ chief executive Hemant Bakshi is leaving the firm just three months after he joined the company, people in the know told ET. Ola Cabs founder Bhavish Agarwal continues to be the chairman and managing director.

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Semiconductor company Mindgrove launches India’s first commercial MCU chip – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The Chennai-based startup said the chip will allow local companies to use an Indian SoC in their products and help reduce the cost of their devices, without compromising on high-end features. The company said it is the only Indian chip that is commercially available in this segment. .

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Australian Mining News — Not Just Lithium, But Rare Earths!

CleanTechnica EVs

Recently, while announcing Fortescue Metals Group’s “best-ever” half-year result he said: “We have … a very rare insight, I think, for a mining company, into […] He established Fortescue Future Industries (FFFI) to capitalise on and accelerate the transition to a green global economy.

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Tesla Autopilot update, electric Ford F-150, 2020 Honda Insight: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

The 2020 Honda Insight hybrid gets a slight price increase. A Canadian company already creates an electric F-150. Tesla plans to release a new version of its operating. Tesla's next big software release will bring significant changes to Autopilot. And we step back and ask if EV conversions matter today.