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Tesla finally adds Waypoints, a long-requested feature promised over a year ago

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Tesla does not refer to them as “Waypoints,” however. ” The notes were provided by Tesla Motors Club member Spyderman09. . ” The notes were provided by Tesla Motors Club member Spyderman09. Credit: Spyderman09 | Tesla Motors Club Forums. Instead, the 2021.40.5

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Do the employees actually suppose Ford is enemy?

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Govt Chair Invoice Ford for talking out about his view of the caustic statements made by means of the pinnacle of the UAW that referred to as the automakers the enemy (“Bill Ford balks at UAW ‘enemy’ rhetoric: ‘That’s just wrong,’ ” autonews.com, June 20). TO THE EDITOR: I’m so happy with Ford Motor Co.

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Tesla owner shares tips on increasing EV range

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Ted, a member of the Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley Club, has some tips on how EV owners can increase the range of their vehicles. He further elaborated that not all weight is the same and when referring to a car, there are three categories of mass: Sprung weight. Unsprung weight.

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Tesla Cybertruck is wireless inductive charging-ready

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Internet sleuths on Cybertruck Owners’ Club found a reference to a connector called ‘Inductive Charger headers’ on the battery pack of the Cybertruck in the service manual: This means that Tesla could retrofit an inductive charging pad on the Cybertruck when the wireless charging station becomes available.

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“Charging Station” — Is That the Location or the “Charger”?

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This requires simple, easy-to-understand terms without jargon, and that leverage consumer’s existing reference point of the gasoline refueling experience. In an ensuing discussion around this “charging station” reference it wasn’t clear what the author meant. 39% assumed charging station refers to the site/location and 43.2%

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Tesla owners claim their radar was disabled during service visits

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CEO Elon Musk once referred to radar as a “crutch” for autonomy and always planned on using a camera-based approach. But owners on the Tesla Motors Club forum (via The Drive ) state that their cars had radar systems unplugged and deactivated during service visits.

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Ohio Gov. signs legislation that defines natural gas as “green energy”

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After all, green energy refers to energy sources that do not involve the use of fossil fuels, such as solar and wind. Neil Waggoner, an advocate with the Sierra Club, noted that the legislation would expand the drilling in state parks. House Bill 507 has been very controversial, especially among environmental advocates.

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