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Global market share of electric cars more than doubled in 2021 as the EV revolution gains steam

February 2, 2022
The global market share of electric cars more than doubled in 2021, marking a clear acceleration of electric vehicle adoption around the world – albeit some markets lag behind. For years, industry analysts have failed to understand how quickly the transition to electric vehicles is happening. Every year, they adjust their predictions to be more aggressive, but even the most aggressive ones today…
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Tesla (TSLA) falls as more attention is brought to Autopilot’s serious phantom braking issue

February 2, 2022
After opening strong in pre-market trading, Tesla’s stock (TSLA) fell this morning as more attention is brought to its serious phantom braking issue on Autopilot. Back in November, Electrek released a report called ‘Tesla has a serious phantom braking problem in Autopilot.‘ It highlighted a significant increase in Tesla owners reporting dangerous phantom braking events on Autopilot. Phantom…
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Tesla supply chain issues now extend to solar roof, stops scheduling new installation for now

February 2, 2022
Tesla has communicated to employees and some customers that its supply chain issues are now extending its solar roof product, and for now, it is stopping scheduling for new installations. It’s not clear when those problems will be solved. Supply chain issues are affecting many industries. When it comes to Tesla, the focus is on how it is affecting its car business – which is significantly…
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Elon Musk accuses AP reporter of being a lobbyist, sets fans against him on Twitter over Tesla recall article

February 2, 2022
Elon Musk is accusing an Associated Press reporter of being a lobbyist over an article about NHTSA’s recall of Tesla vehicles in the Full Self-Driving Beta program. Now his fans are attacking the journalist on Twitter. The biggest news dominating the Tesla universe today is the recall notice that NHTSA issued about Tesla’s “rolling stop” feature in Full Self-Driving Beta. The feature…
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