Green Car Reports
MARCH 6, 2024
Startup vehicle maker Aptera said it has begun production-intent builds on the body for its three-wheel solar EV, although the timeline for actual deliveries might not be quite as bright as it sounds In a video address accompanying the update, CEO Steve Fambro noted that Aptera chose Italy’s CPC Group for its “incredible ability”
Cars That Think
MARCH 6, 2024
Since ChatGPT dropped in the fall of 2022, everyone and their donkey has tried their hand at prompt engineering —finding a clever way to phrase your query to a large-language model (LLM) or AI art or video generator to get the best results or side-step protections. The internet is replete with prompt engineering guides , cheat sheets and advice threads to help you get the most out of an LLM.
Green Car Reports
MARCH 6, 2024
A number of factors may be converging to lower EV battery prices, which in turn could boost EV demand, according to new analysis from Goldman Sachs. Analysts expect nearly a 40% decline in EV battery prices between 2023 and 2025, and for EVs to "reach breakthrough levels in terms of cost parity" with internal-combustion vehicles in some markets as.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
BYD’s cheapest electric car just got even more affordable. The EV maker is fueling its price war with gas-powered cars with the launch of its newest “mini Lamborghini” electric car. The BYD Seagull EV Honor Edition starts at $9,700 (69,800 yuan), 5% cheaper than the previous model.
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Cars That Think
MARCH 6, 2024
The government of India has approved a major investment in semiconductor and electronics production that will include the country’s first state-of-the-art semiconductor fab. It announced that three plants—one semiconductor fab and two packaging and test facilities—will break ground within 100 days. The government has approved 1.26 trillion Indian rupee ($15.2 billion) for the projects.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
BMW introduced a new incentive for its EV buyers: $1,000 off if you switch from a Tesla or other EVs. The new conquest program doesn’t apply to gas car as the German automaker goes for low picking fruits.
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Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
In response to Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, the company answered by releasing emails from Elon Musk showing that he actually supported OpenAI pivoting to a for-profit model and even merging with Tesla.
Green Car Reports
MARCH 6, 2024
Some very fast EV chargers land in the middle of Manhattan. Aptera once again says it needs more money. And raw materials and innovation could lead to a plunge in EV battery prices—and EV prices—analysts predict. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EV battery prices are due to drop dramatically this year and next, according to a.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
Tesla has launched a new Model Y configuration with just 2 seats – leaving a ton of room in the back for transport or a custom solution. It is aimed at businesses.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2024
Tesla has launched a two-seater Model Y for business owners in France, helping them qualify for a unique tax loophole. The automaker launched a two-seater Model Y this morning with a storage capacity of 76 cubic feet, or 2,158 liters. Credit: Clément Maguet | LinkedIn While its design offers advantages to business owners due to its size and lack of seating, it was developed to help infiltrate France’s massive fleet of over 6.3 million commercial vehicles, which are mostly powered by diesel
Innovation News Network
MARCH 6, 2024
Rachel Youngman, Deputy CEO at the Institute of Physics, outlines the importance of inclusion in STEM and the benefits of fostering an inclusive environment for innovation and economic growth. The post The importance of inclusion in STEM appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2024
Tesla Cybertruck reached a new peak charging speed with a third-party charger from Nxu, a tech company that specializes in innovative EV charging and energy storage solutions. Nxu’s NxuOne Charging Station helped the Cybertruck reach a new peak charging rate of 327kW, beating the previous record of 253kW. The test was validated with several Cybertruck units and a NxuOne Charging Station earlier this week.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
Uber Technologies and charging provider Revel have announced a new strategic partnership in which the rideshare network will financially support the latter in expanding its charging infrastructure in exchange for exclusive charging discounts for its drivers. The perks will start in New York City with plans to expand Revel chargers and discounts to other major cities across the US.
Innovation News Network
MARCH 6, 2024
In the era of rapid technological advancement, businesses need to navigate a balance between Innovation Myopia and Moonshot Innovation. The post Embracing Moonshot Innovation in the AI revolution appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
Tesla has increased its end-of-quarter delivery incentive to offer 10,000 free Supercharging miles to Tesla owners who trade in for a new vehicle by the end of the month.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 6, 2024
The Kia EV9 is an all electric SUV that can carry 7 passengers, tote all their stuff, and tow up to 5000 pounds. What are you waiting for? The post Kia EV9 Is Nearly The Perfect Electric Car appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
EV startup Canoo (GOEV) is throwing out a lifeline to keep its shares listed on the NASDAQ exchange. Canoo announced a 1-for-23 reverse stock split Wednesday as share prices hit a new all-time low.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2024
SpaceX has landed on a potential date for its next Starship test flight: March 14. Starship is SpaceX’s massive rocket that will one day transport life from Earth to Mars. It has already been tested twice, with its first two Integrated Flight Tests (IFT) coming last year in April and November. Both flights culminated in a lot of lessons learned, with the April IFT-1 flight successfully launching but failing to separate from its first-stage booster and eventually exploding just under four m
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
After developing it for what feels like years now, Audi AG is finally set for a world premiere of the Q6 e-tron – its first EV model to debut on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) co-developed with Porsche. Here’s what we know so far.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 6, 2024
SpaceX knows a thing or two about flying, and the company apparently had enough faith in Alef Aeronautics to invest. [continued] The post Have You Pre-Ordered This $300,000 Flying Car? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2024
Tesla Australia has announced its intentions to quit the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the principal organization representing car companies in the country, over claims that the group was misleading consumers. Tesla is an active member of FCAI and is represented on its board, but as per a letter to the group, the EV maker noted that it would cease to become a member at the end of the 23/24 financial year.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
As you may be familiar with by now, Apple has officially canceled its project to build an electric car. The.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2024
RBC Capital raised Tesla’s price target by $1 from $297 to $298 and maintained its Outperform rating, reported The Street. RBC Capital analyst Tom Narayan included Tesla’s Megapack business in his price point estimate. RBC Capital sees potential in Tesla’s Megapack business, including $117 billion in extra value for the energy storage systems in the company’s valuation.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
The Port of San Diego has put the first commercially available, large-capacity, electric forklift made in the US into service.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2024
Pour another one out for the eight-cylinder engine. With the configuration departing from machines like the Ram half-ton pickup truck, Dodge Charger, and comprising only a relatively slim percentage of F-150 sales, it should be no surprise it is vanishing at some other brands as well. Following the release of a few photos showing a camouflaged variant of its upcoming QX80 for the 2025 model year, Infiniti has now dropped details about its powertrain.
The Driven EV News
MARCH 6, 2024
Transport and logistics company to create a 30-strong electric truck fleet that will be used for metro deliveries but will be powered and charged only by a massive off-grid solar and battery system. The post Australian transport company to power 30-strong electric truck fleet with off-grid solar and batteries appeared first on The Driven.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2024
Honda Accord coupes get a lot of love around these parts, for good reason. They looked good, were fun to drive, and have a reputation for being reliable. Your humble author owned a mostly problem-free example (1997 model year) for a few years in the Aughts. Today we bring you a seventh-car of unlisted year -- this generation ran from 2002-2007. There are 134,200 miles on the car and it's mostly stock, save for the requisite K&N filter and NGK iridium spark plugs.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
Can Kia challenge Toyota, which has dominated the market in Thailand, with affordable EVs? Chinese automakers like BYD are already stealing market share, but Kia is in talks over a new EV plant in Thailand that could help position itself as an early leader.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2024
With the 2024 Dodge Charger having finally been previewed , driving enthusiasts have been arguing about whether the all-new model is an improvement from the original or a grotesque misstep. While it looks similar to its predecessor, Stellantis opted to abandon V8 powertrains for a turbocharged I6 or 400-volt electric architecture. The car has also fully embraced all-wheel drive at the expense of rear-drive variants.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2024
After months of investigation, the European Commission says it has found evidence that China has been “unfairly” subsidizing the EVs it exports to Europe. Possible “remedies” on the table include retroactive tariffs on Chinese EVs.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2024
If you’ve rented a car in recent years, there’s a great chance you were offered a Nissan of some sort. Whether it’s the Altima or Rogue, Nissan has long relied heavily on fleet sales, and the company’s most recent sales numbers show that the habit hasn’t died yet. A whopping 44 percent of its February 2024 sales, or around 40,000 vehicles, went to fleets , so get ready to be a temporary Nissan driver the next time you rent a car.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 6, 2024
A writer recently pointed out that Elon Musk promised five years ago that Tesla vehicles would appreciate in value, and. [continued] The post It’s True — My Tesla Model 3 Has Not Appreciated In Value appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2024
Honda leaned on General Motors to help get its EV program off the ground here in the U.S., and it appears that the partnership is paying off in other ways. The automaker recently announced that its upcoming Prologue EV would be eligible for federal tax credits of $7,500, meaning buyers can get around 15 percent off the SUV’s purchase price at the point of sale.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2024
Tesla’s ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) price target was cut by Morgan Stanley, a firm that has had a bullish outlook on the automaker’s stock for several years. In a new note to investors released this morning, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas reduced the firm’s price target to $320 from $345, with the main thesis of the writing being concerned with EV demand. “EV demand continues to decelerate despite continued price cuts,” Jonas wrote. “Fleets are dumping EVs and strong
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