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Tesla expands self-serve test drives to destination chargers

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When someone used to place an order for a Tesla vehicle online in North America, the customer was assigned a “Tesla Advisor” at their local store to help manage the process leading up to the delivery. Many people don’t want to talk to anyone as part of a buying process. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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On National Golf Cart Day (seriously), here’s 10 ways they beat cars

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While most golf carts aren’t cheap, usually between US $8,000 to $12,000 depending on luxury features, they’re still much more affordable than a new car. Buying used can help lower costs, but there are also interesting new additions to the market such as the Kandi Mini golf cart, priced at just US $3,999.

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First Look: 2024 Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor

The Truth About Cars

Ranger happens to be to the versions you can already buy in countries where they have the steering wheel on the wrong side. Since we already knew the majority of what Ford had in store for us, those little details mattered. But some of the materials used on the test models I previewed felt a little cheap.

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Induction ovens with big batteries solve lots of problems

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For comparison, buying a conventional induction range and rewiring your Bay Area kitchen will exceed $5,000 in most cases. The LFP battery is stored at the bottom below the heated areas and there is an outlet built in for backup devices. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Just Calm Down About GPT-4 Already

Cars That Think

Brooks, who is now working on his third robotics startup, Robust.AI , has written hundreds of articles and half a dozen books and was featured in the motion picture Fast, Cheap & Out of Control. CEOs of major auto companies were all saying by 2020 or 2021 or 2022, roughly. And it’s really cheap. Brooks: Lots of predictions.

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Volvo XC40 Recharge and Polestar 2: EV cousins offer different takes on “premium”

Charged EVs

It’s called the XC40 Recharge, and the earliest versions aren’t cheap, priced from about $55,000 including delivery. Best of all, Volvo has handed over its dashboard and infotainment software to Android Auto. On the other hand, both cars have Android Auto in the dash, which proved to be a much more compelling feature than I’d expected.

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Making EV charging part of the smart home

Charged EVs

Leviton has also been in the EVSE space for a little over 12 years, and has produced chargers for a couple of major auto manufacturers, so it’s no surprise that the company is a leading proponent of the EV-enabled smart home. There are also installers that are buying hardware from various manufacturers.

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