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America’s first US-built electric mini-truck begins street-legal homologation

Electrek

Now the electric mini-truck’s final step ahead of manufacturing has begun as the Vanish starts street-legal homologation. more… The post America’s first US-built electric mini-truck begins street-legal homologation appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla is building a new in-house, full-scale legal team

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Tesla is taking an interesting approach with its Legal Department by building a “full-scale internal litigation and trial team,” according to General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for the automaker, Brandon Ehrhart. It is an interesting approach to the legal side of things.

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Elon Musk’s legal team asks judge to dismiss $258 billion Dogecoin lawsuit

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Elon Musk’s legal team is seeking the dismissal of a $258 billion racketeering lawsuit accusing the Tesla CEO of running a scheme to support the meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin. The request was filed by Musk’s legal team in a Manhattan federal court. The team also rejected the idea of Dogecoin qualifying as a security.

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Are electric micro-cars, NEVs, and LSVs street-legal in the US? Here’s how to know

Electrek

Now in Part 2, we’ll dive into the important topic of what makes these vehicles street-legal for use on public roads. more… The post Are electric micro-cars, NEVs, and LSVs street-legal in the US? We also covered how these vehicles are becoming such popular car alternatives for so many people.

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I test-drove the only street-legal electric microcar in the US, and it’s wild

Electrek

There are a few different street-legal microcar-style EVs in the US, but most take the form of golf cart-style buggies. Some are even actual golf carts that have been souped up with the required hardware to make them street legal.

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Tesla Supercharger Network faces legal challenges in Germany

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As the Tesla Supercharger Network expands worldwide, it faces new legal challenges. According to Electrek , Tesla’s Supercharger Network is facing some legal challenges in Germany, where the chargers do not meet current requirements for EV chargers. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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NIO takes hardline approach on vlogger with legal action

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Similar to fellow EV maker Tesla, which has taken a hardline approach to inaccurate reports, NIO has taken the legal route to counter misinformation that has reportedly harmed the company. The post NIO takes hardline approach on vlogger with legal action appeared first on TESLARATI. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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