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EGEB: How Hurricane Ida will impact EV and gas drivers, and power

September 1, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Hurricane Ida will affect the price of gas for ICE-car drivers across the US. Were widespread power outages from Hurricane Ida avoidable? UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes.
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NIO begins ES8 test drives in Norway

September 1, 2021
NIO began offering test drives yesterday to consumers in Norway of its ES8 electric SUV, ahead of deliveries to the Scandinavian country later this year. With early test drive reservations already locked up, Norwegians can now experience NIO’s flagship electric SUV on…
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Tesla survey shows take rate for Full Self-Driving package is surprisingly low

September 1, 2021
A large survey of Tesla owners gives us probably the best idea of the take rate for the Full Self-Driving package. It’s an important metric for Tesla and it is surprisingly low. Or… is it? Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) package has been controversial for a few reasons. The main reason is that it doesn’t actually make your vehicle full self-driving. It comes with the promise that in the…
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Apple releases iOS 15 beta 8 to developers as refinement continues

September 1, 2021
As the public release in September approaches, Apple is continuing its weekly cycle of iOS 15 beta testing today. The company has released iOS 15 beta 8 and iPadOS 15 beta 8 to developers, and they are rolling out now via the Settings app on iPhone and iPad.  Update: Now available to public beta testers as well. iOS 15 beta 8 and iPadOS 15 beta 8 are available to developers via an…
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iOS classic Crossy Road landing soon on Apple Arcade

September 1, 2021
The list of hit iOS classic games continues to expand on Apple Arcade with the Frogger-inspired Crossy Road being the latest lined up to come to the service. Apple Arcade updated its list of games that are “coming soon” today and many will be excited to see that the…
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9to5Rewards: Purple iPhone 12 giveaway + Baseus MagSafe Power Bank deal

September 1, 2021
We’re giving away Apple’s purple iPhone 12 this month courtesy of our friends at Baseus. Head below to get a special deal on the company’s new 10,000 mAh MagSafe portable charger and power bank and enter the giveaway now. Designed specifically for iPhone, the new Baseus MagSafe portable charger and power bank features a 10,000 mAh capacity (versus 1460mAh on Apple’s MagSafe battery)…
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