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Tesla releases Vehicle Safety Report for Q1 2024

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By comparison, the most recent data available from NHTSA and FHWA (from 2022) shows that in the United States, there was an automobile crash approximately every 670,000 miles.” For drivers who were not using Autopilot technology, we recorded one crash for every 955,000 miles driven.

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Why Countries Like India Desperately Need EV Battery Standardization

Get Electric Vehicle

Despite the rapid adoption of electric vehicles, there has been little discussion about standardizing battery types. The question of whether governments should mandate increased battery standards is not new. So let us weigh some facts on the battery standardization movement. Standardization: Being Nice To the Environment.

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Pre-COVID stock ranges won’t go back

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As provide chains started to slowly mend in 2022, automakers poured the restricted portions they’d to be had into high-content, high-priced automobiles. of stock on the finish of 2022, in comparison with 40 p.c in 2023, in comparison with greater than 80 p.c Prime-end trims accounted for approximately 56 p.c

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Honeywell and suppliers to invest ~$300M to boost production of HFO-1234yf low GWP MAC coolant

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Honeywell and key suppliers will invest approximately $300 million to increase production capacity for HFO-1234yf, its low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant for mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems in automobiles. Comparison of Greenhouse Impact: HFO-1234yf vs. HFC-134a vs. CO 2. Earlier post.) HFO-1234yf’s GWP is 99.9%

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FTC Launches “Combating Auto Retail Scams” Rule

The Truth About Cars

From the FTC: The CARS Rule is a big win for consumers, who can expect that established standards of truth and transparency that apply in other consumer transactions will also apply when they’re looking to buy or lease a car. & And here I thought dealers were already supposed to be held to the same standards.

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Tesla Q4 2021 Vehicle Safety Report records 1 crash for every 4.31 million miles with Autopilot engaged

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For comparison, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) most recent data stated there was one automobile crash every 484,000 miles driven in the United States. For drivers who chose not to use Autopilot, Tesla recorded one crash every 1.6 million miles driven in Q3 2021. Credit: NHTSA ).

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China NEV gross sales within the day of Would possibly 22-28: Li Auto 7100, Nio 1600, Tesla 12800

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Like in earlier weeks, Li Auto were given the similar spot with 7,100 offered gadgets, which is flat in comparison to WoW. Li Auto sells simplest range-extended automobiles (EREVs), which means their vehicles attribute ICE which isn’t attached to the wheels and works simplest as an electrical energy generator for the battery.

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