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First tests of non-Tesla Supercharger sessions in the Netherlands shared online

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Tesla officially opened its Supercharger Network to non-Tesla EV owners in the Netherlands on November 1st. Hyundai Ioniq owner Inse van houts shared his experience at a Tesla Supercharger station at Tilburg, the wool capital of the Netherlands, located in the southern province of North Brabant. .

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Tesla Giga Berlin launches Quicksilver and Midnight Cherry Red paint for Giga Berlin

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In comparison, the Model Y configurator in the Netherlands , which still reflect Tesla’s old color options, lists Midnight Silver Metallic as a €1,600 option and Red Multi-Coat as a €2,000 add-on. . It’s also the product of the company’s most advanced paint shop, which is capable of up to 13 layers for depth and dimension.

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Tesla V4 Superchargers unveiled in Europe, could launch this month

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Tesla’s first V4 Superchargers are set to launch in Europe in March, bringing the newest and fastest iteration of the company’s industry-leading charging infrastructure to light. It appears these stations are complete and have been revealed and tested by Tesla staff in the Netherlands (via fritsvanens on Twitter). #V4

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Video Friday: Medusai

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Cybathlon Challenges : 2 February 2024, ZURICH Eurobot Open 2024 : 8–11 May 2024, LA ROCHE-SUR-YON, FRANCE ICRA 2024 : 13–17 May 2024, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN RoboCup 2024 : 17–22 July 2024, EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS Enjoy today’s videos! If this seems a little bit unsettling, that’s intentional! medusai ] via [ Georgia Tech ] Thanks, Gil!

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Energy Harvesting for Wearable Technology Steps Up

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The best-known wearable energy-harvesting tech today is, of course, solar, which pulls down electrons from sunlight or ambient light. A light human health sensor would be no use to biologists trying to keep a tracker on a bison for the rest of its life. Solar won’t work for nocturnal animals or creatures in low-light environments.

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Toyota and DIFFER partner on direct solar production of hydrogen from humid air, rather than water

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The system consists of polymeric electrolyte membranes, porous photoelectrodes and water absorbing materials, combined in a specially designed membrane-integrated device. But the material used only absorbs UV light, which makes up less than five percent of all of the sunlight that reaches Earth.

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CES 2024 Preview: A Tricorder, Magic Mirrors, and a Solar EV

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Smart scale-maker Withings isn’t calling its new product a tricorder; instead, it calls its BeamO device a “multiscope” that is designed to monitor key vital signs—acting as a thermometer, oximeter, stethoscope, and electrocardiograph machine. Perhaps, however, that gadget is about to hit the market. But I will check it out. Look Ma, no plug!

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