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Tesla’s owner’s referral program is making a comeback

Tesla is coming out with a new owner’s referral program after completely revamping the program, which was initially costly. It’s a rare demand trigger that the automaker is pulling. The automaker doesn’t like to spend on marketing or advertising, and instead, relies on its user base to promote its vehicles and reward them in the process. At the core of the referral program, new buyers can…
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Ford F-150 Lightning winter towing tests and Engineers interview

Ford has been taking some hits in the media on the F-150 Lightning towing range, so we thought it would be good to test it ourselves and then get the background from the people who built the Lightning, especially as we head into winter. Along with Ford’s PR team, we were joined by:  Dapo Adewusi, F-150 Lightning Engineering Manager  Gitanjli McRoy, Chief Engineer, EV Energy Management…
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Waymo will expand robotaxi operations to LA next

Google’s Waymo driverless ride-hailing service is expanding operations to Los Angeles, California. Waymo has not yet specified a timeline for when the rides will start – just that Los Angeles will be next in line. It’s a major announcement, given the size and scope of LA driving, which is more complex than both Phoenix and San Francisco. Waymo operates a fleet of self-driving electric…
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High-tech Äike T electric scooter gets world’s first proximity unlocking feature

The Äike T electric scooter was already positioned as one of the most tech-infused and highly engineered scooters in the world. But now the company is pushing the envelope even further by bringing a feature normally only found in electric cars to the European manufacturer’s light electric two-wheeler. Äike’s new smart-unlock feature allows riders to unlock their electric scooters simply by…
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