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Chinese firm Xpeng builds driverless cabs, challenging Tesla's FSD software
19+ min ago (154+ words) The EV maker has embarked on mass production of the robotaxis using its own chips and plans to trial the tech before the end of the year Guangzhou-based Xpeng said its robotaxis would have level 4 (L4) self-driving capabilities and be powered…...
GT-R, Mc Laren 570 S Spider destroyed, others barely escape in violent crash
48+ min ago (222+ words) What started as a typical supercar meet quickly spiralled into something far more sinister, as a Nissan GT-R and Mc Laren 570 S Spider ended up heavily damaged in a violent crash. The incident reportedly occurred in Cypress, Texas. Action cam…...
Li Auto's Autonomous Driving Head Names Tesla FSD the Industry Benchmark
44+ min ago (229+ words) A candid admission from a direct competitor is worth paying attention to. Li Auto's autonomous driving head, Kun Zhan, stated in a recent interview that Tesla's Full Self-Driving system remains the industry benchmark " praising it specifically for both safety and…...
auto connected car news
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (445+ words) Tesla quietly raised prices on several Model Y variants last week, the first such increases in roughly two years, a move that analysts and industry observers say signals a meaningful departure from the aggressive discounting that has defined the company's…...
Which Tesla Model Y variant should you buy? - Introduction
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (357+ words) Tesla Model Y prices (in Rs lakh) Tesla Model Y dimensions The RWD Model Y variants " Premium and Premium Long Range " are identical in overall size. However, this changes with the Premium L AWD, which is 179mm longer, 44mm taller and has…...
Brian Plancher Wins Toyota Research Institute Grant
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (409+ words) The robotics systems researcher will work on safer tech for next-generation vehicles. Brian Plancher, assistant professor of computer science, will work with the Toyota Research Institute on a long-term project to help make human interactive driving and autonomous vehicles safer…...
R19 Billion EV Boom Takes Shape
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (418+ words) EV100, the global corporate fleet electrification initiative of The Climate Group, has convened its first South Africa electromobility dialogue series, bringing together fleet operators, logistics companies, charge point operators, government representatives and industry bodies in Cape Town and Johannesburg to map…...
Tesla, owned by Elon Musk, will invest $250 million in its German fact - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (75+ words) "Tesla Invests $250 M in German Gigafactory to Boost EV Battery Production as European Sales Recover" Shanghai Metals Market "Tesla Invests $250 M in German Gigafactory to Boost EV Battery Production as European Sales Recover" Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available…...
Waymo continues Miami expansion amid robotaxi incidents and recall
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (250+ words) Waymo, a company that operates cars with self-driving capabilities, has pushed to expand its services in the Miami metro this year while vehicle stalling incidents have continued. Waymo vehicles have encountered issues in South Florida several times this year, according…...
EXCLUSIVE: Tesla Isn't On The Same Playing Field As Waymo, Expert Says'Predicts Chinese Manufacturers Entering The U. S. Is 'Inevitable"
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (782+ words) EXCLUSIVE: Tesla Isn't On The Same Playing Field As Waymo, Expert Says'Predicts Chinese Manufacturers Entering The U. S. Is 'Inevitable' Alphabet Inc. Class C Alphabet Inc. Class A With the current Robotaxi market in the U. S. being dominated by Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:…...