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JANUARY 26, 2022

Toyota has unveiled the all-new third-generation 2023 Sequoia full-size SUV. All 2023 Sequoias will feature the powerful twin-turbo V6 hybrid i-FORCE MAX powertrain. First unveiled on Tundra, this exceptional hybrid produces 437 horsepower and 583 lb.-ft. of torque. ( Earlier post.). 2023 Toyota Sequoia Limited. The powertrain features a motor generator within the bell housing between the twin-turbo engine and the 10-speed automatic transmission.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 26, 2022

General Motors on Tuesday issued an update on its EV plans, including confirmation of two Michigan sites for EV manufacturing and battery production. Confirming an earlier report, GM said in a press release that will spend $4 billion to convert its Orion Assembly plant in Orion Township, Michigan, to build electric pickup trucks. The automaker.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2022

Volvo Trucks has introduced a new, patented safety feature for electric trucks: Active Grip Control. The new technology significantly improves stability, acceleration and braking in slippery conditions. Due to the fast response of the electric motors, the force generated between the wheels and the road can be controlled in an instant to prevent wheel spin proactively.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 26, 2022

During its 2021 Q4 earnings call Wednesday afternoon, Tesla confirmed that the wait for any new products from the company would stretch into next year. That means the earliest we will see a Cybertruck, Roadster, or Semi is 2023. Elon Musk said that this year Tesla will focus on scaling output of its current offerings, as the company still.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Oshkosh Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, unveiled the first silent drive hybrid-electric Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), the eJLTV. The eJLTV offers the US Army and US Marine Corps the same level of performance and protection as the base JLTV with the addition of silent drive, extended silent watch, enhanced fuel economy, and increased exportable power that enables it to be used in combat and reconnaissance scenarios.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 26, 2022

Kia on Tuesday released pricing information for its 2022 EV6 electric car, which starts arriving at dealerships in February. The 2022 Kia EV6 starts at $42,115 in base form, which makes it slightly more than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Volkswagen ID.4 but less than the entry price of a Ford Mustang Mach-E. If buyers are eligible for the $7,500 EV tax.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 26, 2022

Oliver Stone’s movie Wall Street, and Gordon Gekko, really captured the go-go zeitgeist of 1980s materialism and greed. Even today, it feels like many still operate with Gekko’s quote in mind: “It’s not a question of enough, pal. It’s a zero-sum game, somebody wins, somebody loses.” Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Lex Fridman’s podcast (Source: […].

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

At Tesla’s Q4 2021 and full-year earnings call , Elon Musk talked about the company’s product goals. He highlighted that the production of Tesla’s humanoid robot, which internally has been dubbed Optimus, is one of the most important products in development at the moment. At the latest earnings call, Elon Musk announced that Tesla will not be introducing new vehicle models in 2022.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla confirmed today that it is delaying the start of Cybertruck production as supply chain issues, especially the chip shortage, would limit volumes significantly. The new timeline is now quite vague. more… The post Tesla delays Cybertruck production due to supply chain constraints; new timeline is vague appeared first on Electrek.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Continuing what appears to be SpaceX’s preferred pace of activity in 2022, several ships in the company’s navy have deployed to support two Falcon 9 launches scheduled later this week. A fourth ship will likely head into the Pacific late this week or early next for a third launch, a fifth ship will depart for a different fairing recovery mission near the Bahamas, and a sixth SpaceX ship is sailing back to Florida’s East Coast after recovering a Dragon spacecraft from the Gulf o

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Lordstown will begin delivering electric pickup trucks this year, according to the chairman of Foxconn, the company that now owns the EV startup's Ohio factory. "Electric pickups made in cooperation with Lordstown will begin shipping in the second half of this year, Young Liu said in an interview with Nikkei Asia published Sunday. He also said.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla has updated the production timelines for Gigafactory Berlin and Gigafactory Texas, the company’s two new production facilities. Although Tesla remains close to initial production starting at each factory, the automaker did not give concrete dates of when production could start, as approval is ultimately in the hands of the respective jurisdictions the factories are located in.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 26, 2022

Foxconn is getting ready to help make the Lordstown Endurance electric truck. The Kia EV6 costs a little more than its Ioniq 5 cousin. And GM reveals a next big step toward scaling up electric truck production. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. GM on Tuesday announced plans to convert its Orion Assembly plant in Michigan for production of.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla has quietly unveiled a fleet of new ‘Tesla Semi’ electric trucks as part of its new financial result report. Yet, there’s no word on the status of production and customer deliveries. more… The post Tesla unveils fleet of new ‘Tesla Semi’ electric trucks appeared first on Electrek.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla has released a new software update, Version 2022.4, which includes regenerative braking improvements when Autopilot is activated. “Autopilot will now use more regenerative braking at low speeds for higher efficiency and an improved driving experience, especially in stop-and-go traffic. Increased use of regenerative braking results in less brake pedal noise and smoother stops,” Tesla wrote in the release notes, according to NotATeslaApp.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla released an interesting new video demonstration to visualize how its HEPA filter and bioweapon defense mode in the Model Y can keep cabin air clean. Watch it below. more… The post Tesla demonstrates how its HEPA filter and bioweapon defense mode can keep cabin air clean in new video appeared first on Electrek.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla’s ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) fourth-quarter and full-year earnings call comes on the heels of a breakthrough quarter that saw the company grow its revenue by 65% YoY in Q4 to $17.7 billion while improving its operating income to $2.6 billion. As noted by the company in its Q4 and FY 2021 Update Letter, it is now no longer a question if electric vehicles are a viable and profitable business.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla confirmed that Model Y production started at Gigafactory Texas late in 2021, and now the company is working on “final certification” for the new version of the electric SUV being built at the new factory. more… The post Tesla confirms Model Y production started at Gigafactory Texas, now working on final certification appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas-built Model Y will equip the company’s Structural Battery Pack and revolutionary 4680 cells, CEO Elon Musk confirmed on the company’s Q4 2021 Earnings Call. Musk confirmed that Tesla has been building many Model Y units at Gigafactory Texas in recent days as the factory nears production approval. Upon updating listeners that Tesla would begin deliveries of the Texas built-Model Y when the vehicle receives an approval certification, Musk confirmed that

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Electric bicycle sales have been on a skyward trajectory since early in the pandemic, and new numbers show they are selling more units than electric cars and plug-in hybrids combined. more… The post Electric bicycles are now outselling electric cars and plug-in hybrids combined in the US appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla’s ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 earnings saw the company post its most impressive quarter yet. The results, which were discussed in the Q4 and FY 2021 Update Letter, were released after the closing bell on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Tesla was impressive in the fourth quarter, with the company producing a total of 305,840 vehicles and delivering 308,600.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the fourth quarter of 2021, and consequently for its full-year 2021, after market close today. We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for the latest information. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) releases Q4 2021 financial results: beat expectations with over $2 billion in profit appeared first on Electrek.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) will report its Earnings for Q4 2021 and the 2021 Fiscal Year later today at 5:30 PM EST, 4:30 PM CST via a webcast on the Tesla Investor Relations website. Tesla investors can expect CEO Elon Musk on the call today, which will take place from the company’s headquarters in Austin, Texas. Here’s what to expect from the Q4 and Full Year 2021 Earnings Call.

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

American automaker Rivian reportedly halted its production lines in Illinois to fix some issues and streamline its manufacturing processes. After a difficult start to R1T production amidst COVID-19 and supply chain shortages, Rivian looks to hit higher output targets, aiming for 200 deliverable EVs a week. more… The post Rivian paused production earlier this month to hone its manufacturing processes, hoping to ramp up output to 200 EVs a week appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla will launch the arrival of the Model Y all-electric crossover in the United Kingdom with a special delivery event at the Horizon Cruise Terminal in Southampton on Saturday, February 19. The event will commemorate the delivery of the Model Y for UK residents, as they will be the first in the region to receive the Tesla crossover. Sources familiar with the matter told Teslarati today that Tesla is planning to launch a “unique delivery event” for Model Y owners to accept delivery

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 26, 2022

After delivering incredible performance in straight-line drag racing, Tesla is now giving the Model S Plaid the ability to take on the track with even more prowess. How? By providing a free over-the-air (OTA) update, Model S Plaid owners were able to recently upgrade their cars with Teslas’s new Track Mode software. Tesla first introduced Track Mode for Model 3 Performance cars back […].

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Tesla’s Director of Artificial Intelligence, Andrej Karpathy, says that he believes ‘Tesla Bot’ is “on track to become the most powerful AI development platform.” more… The post Tesla AI Director: ‘I believe ‘Tesla Bot’ is on track to become the most powerful AI development platform’ appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 26, 2022

A few weeks ago, Chevrolet revealed the upcoming Silverado EV. Long story short, it’s a half-ton-ish pickup truck that has a lot of the features that made the Avalanche cool. The midgate gives it a short bed that can act like a long bed (if you’re willing to fold down the rear seats). Beyond that, […].

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

GM’s troubled Chevrolet Bolt and Bolt EUV models have been out of production for months, and more and more evidence points to the fact that Bolt production at GM’s Orion plant, if it ever does restart , won’t last long. more… The post Burned out: it’s looking more and more certain that the Chevy Bolt is dead appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 26, 2022

China is critical for Tesla’s mission to succeed, but many people tend to forget this. The reason it is critical is that China is the world’s largest auto market. If Tesla is to succeed, it has to have a major presence in China. That is core to its mission. So far, it is off to […].

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Toronto-headquartered global energy transition platform Amp Energy is going to build what will be known as the Scottish Green Battery Complex. They will be the two largest grid-connected battery storage facilities in Europe. more… The post Europe’s largest grid-connected battery storage facilities will be set up in Scotland appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 26, 2022

South Africa doesn’t have the perfect environment to incentivize global automakers to rush to introduce more electric vehicles. Petrol and diesel vehicles imported from the EU into South Africa have a customs duty of 18%, while for electric vehicles it is 25%. There are also the Ad Valorem Customs Excise Duties and VAT. It is […].

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Electrek

JANUARY 26, 2022

Students at TU Delft presented hydrogen fuel cell powered prototype with its top speed of more than 300 kph, the “Forze IX” is set to compete against ICE Porsches and Lamborghinis in an endurance race on the Zandvoort circuit in the Netherlands. But, win or lose – will it matter? more… The post This hydrogen-powered racer is set to take on Porsches and Lambos, but what’s the point?

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 26, 2022

It’s time for another Tesla shareholder conference call. Well, almost time. The Tesla Q4 2021 shareholder conference call takes place today at 2:30 pm PT (5:30 pm ET / 23:30 CET). Being the 4th quarter call, Tesla will also report financial results across the whole year. Without a doubt, we think that the best place […].

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