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The “Fusla”: The 5-tonne Fuso truck converted to electric, powered by Tesla motor and battery

The Driven EV News

A five-tonne Fuso truck is being converted to electric, with the help of a Tesla Model S motor, a Tesla EV battery, and a lot of innovation. The post The “Fusla”: The 5-tonne Fuso truck converted to electric, powered by Tesla motor and battery appeared first on The Driven.

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Tesla Motors demonstrates battery swap in the Model S

Green Car Congress

As promised, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk demonstrated a battery swap option for the Model S. The scenario, said Musk, is that each Tesla Supercharging station (“Tesla station”) would have a swap option. The scenario, said Musk, is that each Tesla Supercharging station (“Tesla station”) would have a swap option.

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How Often Do Tesla's Batteries Fail? How About Tesla's Motors?

InsideEVs

Tesla's batteries and motors can certainly fail, but it doesn't likely happen as often as some people think.

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Tesla Megapack, Autobidder to be deployed in big battery project in Queensland

Teslarati

Genex Power has executed a revenue deal agreement with Tesla. According to the deal, Genex Power will use the Autobidder platform for the Bouldercombe Battery Project (BBP) in Queensland, Australia. . The BBP is a 50MW/100MWh battery project near Rockhampton that utilizes Tesla Megapacks.

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Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors finalize supply agreement for automotive-grade lithium-ion battery cells

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Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors finalized a supply agreement for automotive-grade lithium-ion battery cells. The agreement supplies Tesla with Panasonic’s lithium-ion battery cells to build more than 80,000 vehicles over the next four years. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Tesla Motors interested in licensing battery and EV tech to Toyota and others

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Tesla Motors is interested in licensing its battery and other EV technologies to Toyota Motor Corp. Tesla is also interested in joining hands with Toyota in the area of customer service, Musk said, adding that Tesla's cars can be serviced at Toyota facilities.

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ECD Automotive Design adds electric Jaguar E-Types to its repertoire using Tesla motors

Electrek

With the option to choose a Tesla motor and battery, these electric Jaguar E-Types are now available to order. The post ECD Automotive Design adds electric Jaguar E-Types to its repertoire using Tesla motors appeared first on Electrek.