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Elon Musk’s vow to make lots of Tesla Robotaxis conflicts with U.S. rules

Elon Musk promised to pump out robotaxis in high numbers but there’s a problem with that: U.S. rules won’t allow it......»»

Category: topSource:  autonews11 hr. 58 min. ago

Elon Musk reveals Hollywood vision for Tesla, but new budget model is a no-show

Musk presented an autonomous Cybercab for 2026 then a futuristic Robovan, but investors want to see a budget $25,000 EV that Tesla could start selling next year to boost volume......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Are Tesla’s robot prototypes AI marvels or remote-controlled toys?

Partying robots spark debate about accuracy of Musk's "biggest product ever of any kind" vision. Two years ago, Tesla's Optimus prototype was an underwhelming mess of exposed wire.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Elon Musk makes bold claims about Tesla robotaxi in Hollywood backlot

Tesla dusted off some decade-old ideas about mobility as the future of robotics. Last night, after a wait of roughly an hour after the official start time, Elon Musk spoke to a cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Lots to learn from at Maker Faire Bay Area

This article first appeared in the MakerEd.org newsletter. Describing what Maker Faire is to people who have never experienced it is difficult. I find pictures do a better job of explaining what it is than I can do with words. The core of Maker Fair.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Tesla’s Elon Musk unveils the Cybercab robotaxi — and also the Robovan

Tesla boss Elon Musk has just unveiled a prototype of the automaker’s long-awaited robotaxi......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Tesla says sub-$30,000 Cybercab will be "very high volume" vehicle

The autonomous taxi is expected to anchor a Tesla-run ride-share service, but it will also be available to private customers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

This is Tesla’s ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi

Tesla boss Elon Musk has just unveiled a prototype of the automaker’s long-awaited robotaxi......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Waymo’s Hyundai robotaxi deal may steal the show from Tesla

Hyundai has unveiled a partnership with Waymo, which will add Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 to the fleet of the robotaxi operator......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Tesla is about to unveil a robotaxi, but timeline shows Elon Musk has long overpromised

A key selling point for Teslas has long been the promise of full autonomy via a software update. Here's a timeline of those unfulfilled promises since 2014......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

How to watch Tesla’s robotaxi unveiling on Thursday

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to take the wraps off a robotaxi during a special event on Thursday. Here's how to watch a live-stream of the event......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Nissan joins ChargeScape, a way for EV owners to sell watts back to the grid

Nissan is joining ChargeScape, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) venture backed by BMW, Ford, and Honda. The launch comes ahead of Tesla's expected V2G adoption in 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

X reinstated in Brazil after Musk pays fines, agrees to follow local laws

X blocked accounts and paid $5 million in fines to get back online in Brazil. Brazil's Supreme Court is allowing Elon Musk's X to resume operations, apparently ending a months-lon.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tesla to unveil robotaxi after years of Elon Musk"s unfulfilled promises

Tesla's "Cybercab" would serve a key role in a future, company-run ride-share service. The EV maker could also show a low-cost vehicle for the masses and a self-driving van, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Threads Loop could compete with Communities on X, or subreddits

Meta’s Threads app may be seeking to further push into the territory occupied by the app formerly known as Twitter, taking on one of Elon Musk’s favorite features. The feature is known as Loop, and one developer who spotted the reference said.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Stellantis holds off on megacasting championed by Tesla and Volvo

The technique was pioneered by Tesla to reduce manufacturing times and costs. Volvo, Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Hyundai are among automakers either using or planning to use it.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Stellantis holds off on megacasting, championed by Tesla and Volvo

The technique was pioneered by Tesla to reduce manufacturing times and costs. Volvo, Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Hyundai are among automakers either using or planning to use it.  .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tesla to unveil robotaxi after years of CEO Elon Musk"s unfulfilled promises

Tesla's "Cybercab" would serve a key role in a future, company-run ride-share service. The EV maker could also show a low-cost vehicle for the masses and a self-driving van, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Brazilian court unblocks X after company pays fines and complies with orders

We reported in August that the social network X was banned in Brazil following a dispute between Elon Musk and the Brazilian Supreme Court. More than a month later, the Musk-owned company has backtracked and decided to comply with the Brazilian court.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Deadly human-wildlife conflict lies at center of Zimbabwe lake and an embattled economy, says author

A Griffith University researcher has shed light on the tragic and often overlooked human-wildlife conflicts surrounding a vast, picturesque lake that supports the livelihoods of villagers in a remote Zimbabwe region......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Production starts at Hyundai"s massive EV factory in Georgia

U.S.-assembled versions of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 compact crossover will arrive at dealer lots this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024