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Top 10 questions Tesla (TSLA) investors want to know from the Q2 2022 earnings call

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Is Tesla still planning a software development kit and app store for third-party developers to make and sell Tesla apps? Chinese EV manufacturers seem to be doing a better job than their western competitors (excluding Tesla) at innovating in software and design. And what do you think 4680 production output will be by the end of 2022?

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

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The Ford Developer Program for open mobile apps provides a software development kit (SDK), technical support from Ford engineers and a developer community to enable utilizing the SYNC connectivity system and AppLink application programming interface (API). Sina is an online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities.

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Volkswagen’s MEB for EVs: long electric range, open-platform, open-space, pricing for the volume market; “tablet on wheels”

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These four main kits are now joined by the all-new Modularer Elektrifizierungsbaukasten (“Modular Electric Drive kit”, or MEB), being developed by the Volkswagen brand. Will cars degenerate into an insignificant means of transport? Earlier post.) LG Chem and Samsung are not on the list.

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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Good-bye, floppy disk Before the invention of the thumb drive, computer users stored and transported their files using floppy disks. In addition to claims by M-Systems and IBM, perhaps the most complicated rivalry came from the Chinese company Netac Technology. It also claimed to have invented the flash memory stick.

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A 100 m.p.g. truck? A Bright IDEA | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press

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For years now, inventors and sellers of electric car conversion kits have been blasting traditional automakers for not providing the 100 m.p.g. We have outsourced this leadership in transportation long enough, and its time to take it back. .  will be unveiling its IDEA, a 100 miles-per-gallon plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.

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US lawmakers to de-silence electric cars • The Register

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It merely instructs the US Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study to devise and require a "non-visual alert regarding the location, motion, speed, and direction of travel of a motor vehicle." The bill, S. Sounds like noise to us, though.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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E-mail This Print Share Close Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx My Space Permalink Automobiles , Efficiency , Energy Business , Energy Politics , General Business , The Environment , Transportation , chevy , electric cars , General Motors , obama , volt Related Posts From Green Inc. in chinese ?, — Jim Walker 19.

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