Cleantech & EV’s

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Global emissions are expected to drop around 2.4 billion tonnes in 2020 (7%), a record. Amazon declares that it’s now the largest corporate purchaser of green energy in the world. 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…

Tesla is expanding its in-house Autopilot and Full Self-Driving testing to Phoenix, Arizona, which is already a hub for self-driving tests. Over the last few years, Tesla has been criticized for not reporting autonomous test mileage in California. The California DMV makes companies who are testing autonomous vehicles in the state submit yearly “disengagement reports” to release details about…

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Tesla Sentry Mode managed to capture footage of an incident where a Tesla owner was attacked by someone over a dispute regarding the attacker blocking a charging station. The police was able to use the Sentry Mode footage to make an arrest. Sentry Mode is Tesla’s integrated surveillance system inside its vehicles using the Autopilot cameras around the car to record potential vandalism or other…