Tesla has started to roll out Apple Shortcuts integration in a new mobile app update to help automate and use Siri for vehicle controls.
Yesterday, Tesla pushed a new update of its iOS mobile app.
In the release notes, the automaker noted that it is now giving access to vehicle controls through the Apple Shortcuts app:
Access your vehicle controls and climate from the Apple Shortcuts app.
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This hilarious electric Chinese knock-off of a Mercedes G-Class SUV is suspiciously cheap
August 19, 2023
If you want a real Mercedes G-Wagon to show everyone that you’ve got more money than time spent off-road, go for it. But if you have neither money nor time off-road, then I’ve got a quirky little alternative for you. Behold, the Chinese electric knock-off of a…
If you’ve only ever heard of one electric bike brand in the US, it’s probably . There are more Rads on American roads than any other e-bike out there. And now the company is announcing a major new milestone: hitting 600,000 e-bikes sold.
Those sales have come as the…
Honda has confirmed that its and Acura’s vehicles in North America will adopt NACS, a charging connector designed by Tesla’s NACS.
That move is driven by GM’s own adoption of th charging standard and Honda’s dependence on GM’s EV platform in North America.
Honda has been expected to announce its adoption of NACS – not just because of all the momentum behind the standard, but because…
Rimac Nevera sets new record at Nürburgring, celebrates with a limited run 'Time Attack' version [Video]
August 19, 2023
The team at Rimac Automobili continues to showcase why its all-electric Nevera hypercar is the fastest production EV on the planet – garnering the latest lap record at the world-renowned Nürburgring track. To celebrate the feat, Rimac has unveiled a limited-edition…
The Vermont Public Utility Commission just uncapped Green Mountain Power’s Tesla Powerwall lease program, making it now available to 270,000+ customers.
Green Mountain Power (GMP) is the largest electric utility in Vermont, and it launched its home battery pilot programs…
Lamborghini officially reveals the commanding Lanzador EV, its first 100% electric vehicle
August 18, 2023
After images leaked of the Lamborghini Lanzador EV Thursday, the Italian sports car maker finally unleashed the beast at Monterey Car Week. Lamborghini’s first electric car is a high-riding 2+2 GT with a bold stance.
Lamborghini unveils Lanzador EV, a bold 2+2 GT
Although we already knew what the Lanzador EV looked like from leaked images posted on social media this week, Lamborghini just…
Loyal sleuths on the Rivian forums have pointed out the American EV automaker’s latest patent filing for a “modular kitchen mounting apparatus.” Could this be the next iteration of Rivian’s defunct Camp Kitchen? If it gets made, it’s definitely not going in the…
How US EV investments have rocketed in a year – in numbers
August 18, 2023
Manufacturers have invested billions in US EV and EV battery factories in the last year – here’s how it breaks down.
US EV investments
The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August 2022 has served as a catalyst for rapid EV-related investment and job…
Kia unveiled a special limited-edition EV6 Friday at The Quail during Monterey Car Week Friday. The new dual-motor electric model features 320 horsepower and elements from the Wind and GT-Line.
Kia unveils limited-edition forest green EV6
We caught wind that Kia was planning to release a unique one-off after the automaker posted a teaser across its social media channels earlier this week.
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