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QOTD: Celebrating The Irish Auto Industry on St. Pat's?

The Truth About Cars

If you know much about the Irish auto industry, you know that it is/was small with a short, unremarkable history. DeLorean is probably the most famous Irish car company -- and if you're shouting "Austin Healey" at me right now, well, that company was British -- and of course it produced the car made famous in Back to the Future.

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Tesla bull Wedbush responds to Q1 deliveries: ‘A disaster on every metric’

Teslarati

Ives still recognizes Tesla’s prowess with the rollout of robotaxi and Full Self-Driving and how much impact it could have moving forward: “Autonomous remains the biggest transformation to the auto industry in modern-day history and in our view, Tesla will own the autonomous market in the US and globally with the launch of unsupervised (..)

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Former Waymo CEO on Tesla’s robotaxi launch: ‘there are many ways to fake a robotaxi service’

Electrek

John Krafcik, Waymos long-time CEO until 2021 and auto industry veteran, explained why Teslas Cybercab wont work in a new interview and went as far as suggesting that Tesla might fake its upcoming robotaxi launch in Austin in June.

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Tesla analysts still confident in TSLA despite Giga Shanghai shutdown and supply chain challenges

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Rosner also pointed out that Tesla’s year-over-year growth was notable, given that the global auto industry is down on a year-over-year basis. Roth Capital Partners’ Managing Director and Senior Research Analyst, Craig Irwin, also believes Tesla has a solid foundation for growth in the industry. .

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Tesla’s $25,000 car to be built at Giga Texas, then Giga Mexico: Elon Musk

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared some new details about the automaker’s plans for its next-generation, $25,000 electric vehicle (EV), including that it will be built first in Austin, Texas. On Tuesday, longtime auto industry veteran Sandy Munro shared a new interview with Musk, held following the Cybertruck delivery event.

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Big DEED turnout in Dayton 

Electric Auto Association

With help from a front page article in the Dayton Daily News on April 17, our Drive Electric Earth Day (DEED) auto show on April 24 was a resounding success for our Dayton chapter despite very poor weather conditions.

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Tesla Cybertruck looks like CGI in real life in Giga Texas footage

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The Cybertruck may be made of tangible, cold steel, but from a distance, it almost looks like it belongs in the auto industry’s uncanny valley. . — Tesla Owners of Austin (@AustinTeslaClub) April 30, 2021. And just as stated by Elon Musk, there are angles when the Cybertruck looks unreal even as it moves about. .

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