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Elon Musk wants Tesla to focus on profits or warns that TSLA will fall like ‘soufflé under a sledgehammer’

In a new email to Tesla employees obtained by Electrek, CEO Elon Musk says that he wants the automaker to focus on profits and cost-saving. If not, the CEO warns that Tesla’s stock (TSLA) could fall drastically. Tesla’s stock is currently on an incredible rise, increasing the company’s valuation by over $100 billion last month. The market valuation doesn’t really match the fundamentals…
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Lucid completes factory construction, aims to ramp up to 400,000 electric cars per year

Lucid Motor announced that it completed the first phase of construction at its EV factory in Arizona. Eventually, they plan to produce up to 400,000 electric cars per year at the facility after future expansions. The electric car startup impressed many earlier this year with the unveiling of the Air electric sedan, the company’s first car with a range of up to 517 miles on a single charge. But…
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New conversion kit turns mountain bikes into electric snowmobiles

As if mountain bikes weren’t already versatile enough, a new DIY conversion kit known as the Envo can turn a mountain bike into an electric snowmobile. It’s not like electric snow bikes aren’t already a thing – there are plenty of powerful and well-equipped electric snow bikes out there. But there’s nothing quite like the track of a snowmobile to really tear it up in the snow. Now the…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 30, 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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Tesla releases new software update with navigation, text messaging improvements, and more

Tesla has started to release a new software update with a bunch of small improvements to its navigation system and text messaging user interface, as well as a few new features. It’s not the big holiday update yet, but there are still a few interesting improvements. The new update is called 2020.48.5 and it’s started being pushed to the fleet globally, according to Tesla owner reports. New…
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