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Audi starts production of the e-tron GT electric car

Audi announced that it is is starting production of the e-tron GT, its new electric luxury and performance sedan. It’s the brand’s first all-electric car produced in Germany. The vehicle is an exciting entry into the EV space and a collaboration with Porsche, leveraging their expertise with the Taycan. Audi unveiled the prototype of the e-tron GT in 2018, and the vehicle has already…
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Report: Apple working with TSMC on self-driving car chips, model is ‘similar to Tesla’

A sketchy report from Digitimes today claims that Apple is trudging ahead with work on its self-driving car project. The report says that Apple is working with TSMC on self-driving chips and exploring the possibility of some sort of factories in the United States. Digitimes has a mixed track record when it comes to these types of stories. Today’s report should be treated with skepticism, but…
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Tesla Full Self-Driving settings leak, revealing myriad of options, including some funny ones

The development settings for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta have leaked and it is revealing a myriad of options that FSD can do, including some funny ones. Over the last few months, Tesla has been pushing its Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software to a limited group of Tesla vehicle owners in order to test an early version of the company’s autonomous driving system. The feature builds on…
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Quick Charge Podcast: December 8, 2020

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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Monarch unveils game-changing new smart electric tractor, driver optional

As if we needed any more evidence that electric vehicles are taking over essentially every form of vehicle, Monarch Tractor is announcing a new all-electric tractor. However, the term “tractor” doesn’t seem sufficient to describe this technology-infused and autonomous all-in-one farm tool. We’ve seen concepts for electric tractors thrown around by heavyweights like John Deere before.
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