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Tesla Vision-powered active safety features found to be at least as good as with radar in new test

Tesla’s active safety features powered by its new Tesla Vision computer vision system without radar are proving to be at least as good as with radar in a new independent test. When Tesla announced the transition to its “Tesla Vision” Autopilot without radar, it warned that it would result in limitations of some Autopilot features at first. It didn’t really affect Tesla’s major active…
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Quick Charge Podcast: June 29, 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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BMW will stop selling the i3 electric car in the US next month

BMW i3’s clock is ticking as the German automaker confirmed that it will stop selling the electric car in the US this year. The end of the i3 comes as BMW is launching the i4 and iX electric vehicles. BMW launched the i3 in 2013, which was somewhat early in the resurgence of electric vehicles. It gave BMW a leadership position in the electric transition, but the automaker ended up sitting on…
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Tesla releases new update for vehicles with its new ‘Tesla Vision’ system to restore Autopilot features

Tesla has started pushing a new software update for Model 3 and Model Y vehicles equipped with its new “Tesla Vision” computer vision system in order to restore some Autopilot functionality. Last month, Tesla announced the transition to its “Tesla Vision” Autopilot without radar, and it warned that it would result in limitations of some Autopilot features at first. New Model 3 and…
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Core Development Group to implement over 15,000 EV chargers throughout US

Renewable energy provider Core Development Group has announced a contract to design, implement, and maintain over 15,000 EV chargers throughout the US. The portfolio of this new agreement promises 100 to 500 chargers per site. Core Development Group describes itself as “a leading renewable energy developer and provider of full turnkey Engineering Procurement and Construction services for…
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