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Tesla intern shares experience at Gigafactory Berlin

Teslarati

A former Tesla intern has shared his thoughts on his time at the company’s Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, calling the experience a “journey into the heart of innovation,” among other things. The post Tesla intern shares experience at Gigafactory Berlin appeared first on TESLARATI. What are your thoughts?

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Mercedes-Benz receives world’s first internationally valid system approval for Level 3 conditionally automated driving

Green Car Congress

The route profile, events occurring on the route and traffic signs are correspondingly taken into consideration. These include LiDAR, as well as a camera in the rear window and microphones, particularly for detecting blue lights and other signals from emergency vehicles, as well as a moisture sensor in the wheel well.

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Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo named International Van of the Year 2023

Electric Cars Report

A totally new light commercial vehicle concept from Volkswagen in the shape of the ID. Buzz Cargo has been announced as International Van of the Year 2023 (IVOTY). Buzz Cargo named International Van of the Year 2023 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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SAE International announces 2017 symposium to discuss emissions control for light duty vehicles; Tier 3 regs

Green Car Congress

SAE International will host the “ SAE 2017 Light Duty Emissions Control Symposium ,” 23-24 January 2017, at the Washington DC Convention Center. The symposium will provide attendees with the opportunity to experience presentations and share in discussions regarding emissions control of both diesel and gasoline light duty vehicles.

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Volkswagen presents all-electric ID. XTREME off-road concept car

Green Car Congress

At the international ID. The roof carrier with additional LED lights and the completely closed aluminum underbody also equip the fully electric all-wheel drive vehicle for excursions away from paved roads. Treffen in Ticino, Switzerland, Volkswagen presented the ID. XTREME off-road concept car. Acoustically also, the ID. This year, ID.

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Letting in the Light

Electric Auto Association

Gerhardt had joined with Ed Benjamin of the Light Electric Vehicle Association (LEVA) to offer training programs—and certification— to aspiring ebike mechanics. Ten years later, 11 TEVA of NC members, representing 1 out of every 10 people in the chapter, had followed Gerhardt into becoming Certified Light EV Technical instructors.

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Calls for an international 48V electrical standard for vehicles; looming WLTP implementation

Green Car Congress

At the 2 nd International Conference Automotive 48 V Power Supply Systems , held last week in Düsseldorf, Germany, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), a major sponsor of the event, together with leading car makers and Tier 1 suppliers, argued the need for an internationally agreed 48V electrical standard.

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