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Faraday Future shares drive footage of its first production-intent FF 91 ahead of testing

February 24, 2022
Southern California EV startup Faraday Future unveiled a pre-production version of its long-fabled FF 91 EV. This EV marks the beginning of pre-production ahead of engineering validation and certification testing, as the vehicle approaches the start of production in Q3 of 2022. Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. ($FFIE) was founded in 2014 in Carson, California, south of Los Angeles. In…
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Tesla might be cracking on the yoke steering wheel and planning to offer an option for a regular round wheel

February 24, 2022
When Tesla introduced the controversial yoke steering wheel, CEO Elon Musk surprised many when he said that the automaker didn’t even plan to offer the option for a regular round steering wheel. According to an update in the latest software, it looks like Tesla might be changing its mind on that front. When Tesla unveiled the new Model S with the “yoke” butterfly steering wheel, it was…
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USPS is trying to greenwash its plan to spend billions on gas guzzlers

February 24, 2022
The USPS issued a “record of decision” today stating that it has finished its environmental review and responded to the EPA’s concerns and will go through with its plan to spend up to $11.3 billion on gas-guzzling, 8.6 mile-per-gallon vehicles to replace the aging USPS delivery fleet. However, if you read the USPS press release summarizing the decision, you wouldn’t know that – since the…
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Tesla vehicles with 3G modems are starting to lose connectivity as the networks are shutting down

February 23, 2022
Early Tesla vehicles still equipped with 3G modems are starting to lose connectivity as 3G networks are shutting down, but there are still ways around it. From the start, Tesla has made sure that its vehicles all come with an internet connection. It was important for Tesla to deliver some connectivity features, but it was also essential for the automaker to collect data from its fleet, which…
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