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Jeep unveils new Grand Cherokee 4xe, teases new all-electric vehicles

Jeep was featured in Stellantis’ new electrification plans announced today and unveiled the new 2022 Grand Cherokee 4xe, a plug-in hybrid. The brand is also teasing new all-electric vehicles. As we reported earlier today, Stellantis unveiled a new acceleration of its electrification plans throughout all its 14 brands. Jeep is one of those 14 brands. Today’s announcements were mostly in line…
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Quick Charge Podcast: July 7, 2021

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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Are electric bikes cheating? This real world calorie burning test found the answer!

Electric bicycles have come a long way in the last decade from rarely-seen oddities to skyrocketing sales. It’s hard to argue against the obvious transportation advantages of e-bikes; they simply help people arrive at their destinations quicker and without as much sweat. But that same reduction in pedal pain also leads to a nagging criticism that e-bike riders sometimes find hard to shake: the…
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Hacker shows what Tesla Full Self-Driving’s vision depth perception neural net can see

A hacker managed to pull Tesla’s vision depth perception neural net from his car with “Full Self-Driving” package. You can see how the vehicle detects depth with a point-cloud view powered by computer vision. Tesla has recently started to move away from its radar sensor, which is useful to detect depth, and it is instead relying only on camera-based computer vision. This is a very…
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NIO superchargers and battery swap stations begin journey to Norway

NIO’s expansion overseas has officially begun as superchargers and swap stations have begun their journey to Norway and are expected to arrive next month. According to the Chinese automaker, home chargers and superchargers will be officially available to Norwegian customers beginning in September, while the first rollout of four battery swap stations will become available before year’s…
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