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Sono Motors selects Sibros to provide software and OTA updates for upcoming Sion SEVs

Sibros, a company specializing in deeply connected software and over-the-air (OTA) updates, has announced a collaboration with Sono Motors. As part of the deal, Sibros’ Deep Connected Platform (DCP) will manage the OTA software updates, data collection, and diagnostics across the entire fleet of Sono Motors’ upcoming Sion Solar Electric Vehicle (SEV). We are no strangers to Sono Motors, as…
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Tesla Gigafactory Texas is taking shape in new drone flyover video

A new drone flyover of Tesla Gigafactory Texas is showing some great progress, and it’s even starting to look like the render of the finished building. The start of production at Gigafactory Texas and Gigafactory Berlin is the most important thing for Tesla’s growth this year. Starting production in any vehicle program is always difficult, and even more so when you are building a brand new…
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Tesla is charging owners $1,500 for hardware they already paid for

This weekend, Tesla started offering their long-awaited Full Self-Driving subscription package for $199/month. Along with the package, Tesla is offering a $1,500 hardware upgrade for early owners who have old hardware that is not capable of full self-driving tasks. The problem is, Tesla previously told those same owners that their cars were capable of full self-driving tasks, and isn’t allowing…
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Quick Charge Podcast: July 17, 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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Rivian delays deliveries of its R1T electric pickup truck to September

Rivian has confirmed that it is delaying its first deliveries of the R1T electric pickup truck, which were supposed to start this month, to September. There’s currently a race to bring electric pickup trucks to the US market, and Rivian was seen as the most likely to be the first. Last year, a betting site even started taking bets on the electric pickup race, and Rivian received the best odds…
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