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Elon Musk says (again) Tesla might achieve 'full autonomy' this year, but what does it even mean?

Elon Musk announced again that he believes Tesla might achieve “full autonomy” this year, but it is not even clear what this means at this point. Over the years, Musk has so often claimed that Tesla was on the verge of achieving “full self-driving capability” that it is hard to believe him now. It’s not only hard to believe, but it’s also even hard to understand what the actual goal…
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Einride’s commercial EVs enter UK, will cover 750,000 miles of routes with new partner PepsiCo

Autonomous EV freight developer Einride continues to expand its global footprint of commercial vehicles, announcing plans to sustainably transport goods in the UK. Together with the Walkers brand under the PepsiCo umbrella, Einride’s electric vehicles are expected to reduce thousands of tons of CO2 emissions over the next three years. Einride is a Swedish freight technology company founded in…
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CATL announces ultra energy-dense battery that will soon power electric passenger planes

The world’s largest battery maker continues to showcase why it’s the name to beat in its given segment. During the Shanghai Auto Show, CATL launched a new condensed battery that delivers the proper safety and energy density to enable the flight of electric passenger planes. If this technology sounds like it’s still several years away, think again – CATL expects to begin mass production…
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Autel MaxiCharger Review: Great first effort, things to consider

Autel, a Chinese company long known for making solid automotive supplies and diagnostic tools (and drones) recently jumped into the residential EV charger market with its ($459). As an auto company with technology in its DNA, we hoped to see some innovation. And we did – but not where we expected. Like most EV chargers, Autel’s MaxiCharger comes in a big heavy cardboard box. Autel’s…
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