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How Tesla"s NACS plug won over automakers

Tesla's charging connector is slimmer and easier to handle than the competing CCS standard. But what really convinced rival automakers to switch was Tesla's superior charging network, analysts say......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsAug 8th, 2024

Automakers are reviving combustion engines as EV demand hits lull, supplier says

French supplier OPmobility says there is also renewed interest in hybrids and plug-in hybrids as automakers adjust to shifting consumer preferences......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

The Cybertruck is coming to Fortnite, so let’s hope it’s better at off-roading there

Epic Games announced that Tesla's Cybertruck is coming to Fortnite this week, but is this the best collaboration for the battle royale?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Tesla to report Q2 earnings amid falling sales, hopes for a robotaxi future

To counteract falling sales in major markets including the U.S., Tesla has offered a series of price cuts and incentives, including subsidized financing and lease deals that could dig into second-quarter profits, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Rivian CEO addresses lack of CarPlay support, relationship with Apple in new interview

While CarPlay is widely available on the majority of cars nowadays, Rivian is one of the primary holdouts (alongside Tesla and now GM). In a new interview this week on the Decoder podcast, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe explained the company’s.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Tesla to have humanoid robots for internal use next year, Musk says

Tesla plans to have humanoid robots for internal use next year, CEO Elon Musk said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

The base Tesla Model 3 isn’t bad, but you should probably upgrade

Tesla has relaunched the Model 3 Long Range RWD, and it begs the question -- is it worth upgrading to from the base Model 3? Turns out, the answer is yes......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Trump renews pledge to prod Chinese automakers to build cars in U.S.

Trump, addressing the Republican National Convention, signaled a potentially different approach from a Biden administration that has sought to keep out vehicles with links to the country......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

The Mazda CX-90 PHEV gives luxury car vibes for a mainstream price

This big Mazda is one of a handful of plug-in hybrid three-rows on sale today. Enlarge / Can the big Mazda CX-90 make up for how disappointed we were with the last electrified Mazda we drove? (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Fa.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Prime Day smart plug deals still available: As low as $16 today

Make your home smarter by shopping these Prime Day smart plug deals. We've gathered our favorite bargains, while also providing advice on what you should buy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

U.S. EV registrations rose 9.6% in May on incentives, but Tesla fell for 4th month

Battery-electric models from 31 brands captured 7.5 percent of the U.S. light-vehicle market up from 6.8 percent a year earlier, the latest registration data from S&P Global Mobility showed......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Fleet customers" data could generate revenue if automakers can learn to share

Offerings meant to sweeten the deal for telematics illustrate just how badly automakers want fleet customers to use their data-generating and tracking features......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Report: Tesla focused on fixing self-driving flaws for Musk, VIPs

Employees who review camera footage were told to focus on issues experienced by CEO Elon Musk and social media influencers, according to a report from Business Insider......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Prime Day smart plug deals: Offers as low as $13 today

Make your home smarter by shopping these Prime Day smart plug deals. We've gathered our favorite bargains, while also providing advice on what you should buy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Tesla Cybertruck beats Ford F-150 Lightning as top electric pickup in latest registration data

The Cybertruck's numbers were strong enough to propel it to fifth place among all battery-electric vehicles for May, S&P Global Mobility said. The F-150 Lightning was No. 10 among all EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Elon Musk signals delays to robotaxi unveiling for key design change

Musk had said in 2022 Tesla expects to mass-produce a robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedal by 2024, after missing his targets for self-driving vehicles multiple times......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Best Kasa Prime Day deals: $12 smart plugs available today

Grab a smart plug or security camera for cheaper than usual with the Kasa Prime Day deals that we've gathered here, but you have to hurry as stocks are limited......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Honda leaps Stellantis, pickups down in "24

Although the industry grew 2.2% in the first half of the year, GM, Hyundai-Kia, Stellantis and Tesla experienced declines......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Arduino’s Plug and Make Kit lets your hacking imagination run wild, sans solder

Daisy-chain tiny boards into weather stations, game controllers, and way more. Enlarge / Having this on the wall, right by your front door, would serve the purpose of informing guests where your priorities lie. (credit: Arduino).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Tesla delaying the launch of its next big thing, report claims

Tesla is reportedly delaying the unveiling of its robotaxi by a couple of months, so we won't see a prototype until October at the earliest......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Tesla plans to delay robotaxi event by two months to build more prototypes, report says

CEO Elon Musk set the initial Aug. 8 date for the event months ago, and optimism about the spectacle has contributed to an 11-day streak of gains that’s added more than $257 billion to Tesla’s market capitalization......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024