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Tesla increases Full Self-Driving package price to $12,000, but not its monthly subscription service

January 18, 2022
Tesla has increased the price of its Full Self-Driving Capability (FSD) package to $12,000 as previously announced last week. Interestingly, it looks like the automaker decided not to increase the price of its FSD monthly subscription service. CEO Elon Musk has made Tesla’s pricing strategy clear when it comes to FSD: Tesla is going to increase the price of the package as it introduces new…
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Quick Charge Podcast: January 17, 2022

January 18, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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First new Tesla Model Ys spotted at Gigafactory Texas – has production started?

January 18, 2022
Over half a dozen new Tesla Model Y vehicles were spotted at Gigafactory Texas as production has been expected to start soon. Does that mean that production has started? Tesla has been aiming to start Model Y production at Gigafactory Texas in Austin by the end of 2021. The start of Model Y production at Gigafactory Texas is not only critical to the company’s growth, but it also marks the launch…
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Scotland’s offshore wind auction results in ‘historic’ 17 leases with massive 25 GW of capacity

January 17, 2022
Crown Estate Scotland, which held Scotland’s largest-ever auction of offshore wind permits, today announced that it has selected 17 projects out of 74 applications in its ScotWind Leasing round. 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…
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CATL confirms entry into battery swap market ahead of a brand launch event in China

January 17, 2022
China’s leading battery manufacturer CATL recently shared news it is entering the market of battery swap technology for EVs, with a new brand called EVOGO, set to launch Tuesday. CATL has been teasing the new battery swap brand on its social media, ahead of the upcoming launch event in China. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, better known as CATL, is a global energy technology company and…
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