Cars That Think

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Last Friday, 30 September, Tesla introduced several prototypes of its new humanoid robot, Optimus. Together, they offer the most detailed and nuanced understanding of Optimus we’re likely to get outside of Tesla itself. Looking at the Tesla Bot as a roboticist, I am impressed by what the engineers achieved for this prototype in a year.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 22, 2019

So far Leviton has had 168 times the brand impact beyond just losing me and my EV-owning wife as customers for life. And do you think anyone at Leviton bothered to even Google me? So I went on-line to track down Leviton’s EV customer service contact info. I’ve been without a charger for my EVs for too long now.

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Drive Electric

JULY 7, 2022

With increasing numbers of car manufacturers introducing electric models and the launch of the Clean Car Discount in 2022, EVs are now a common sight on our roads. In our EV myth-busting series, the Drive Electric team are setting the record straight on EVs. WHAT EV MYTHS HAVE WE COVERED? Short-range EV trips.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The Wall Street Journal assesses your EV readiness. Tesla Motors. Tesla Motor. Google Inc. co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have invested in Tesla. Tesla Motors. Are You Plugged In? By Mara Lemos Stein. Here is the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. By MARA LEMOS STEIN.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

What isclear is that the full £5,000 will not be available for a £8,000 G-Wiz or a£15,000 Smart EV. A replacementbattery pack for the American Tesla sports car, which comprises 6,831lithium-ion laptop cells, is $22,000 (£15,000). So the car uses an electrical store to power the drive motor.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Millions will plug-in their electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrids (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV) at night when electricity is cheap, then plug-in during the day when energy is expensive and sell those extra electrons at a profit. In addition to Smart Grid City, another major EV/V2G initiative is unfolding.

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