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VW comes after Tesla with detailed ID.4 and Model Y comparison
September 15, 2020
VW says that Tesla is not who it is going against with its ID.4 electric SUV, but it is clear that the German automaker sees the Model Y as a competitor as a new internal document reveals a detailed comparison between the two electric SUVs.
In the past, VW executives said…
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is rising again today as Goldman Sachs reports that Tesla’s mobile app downloads point to a possible delivery beat in Q3.
The end of the quarter is coming and the market is trying to gauge how Tesla’s deliveries are tracking for its goal to…
EGEB: 25% of new cars in Europe will be EVs by 2025
September 15, 2020
One in four cars produced in Europe will be fully electric by 2025, according to a new study.
The UK’s All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Environment makes the Green Alliance its secretariat.
Scotland makes its interest-free Low Carbon Transport Loan available for used electric vehicles.
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This country is now giving interest-free government loans for used EVs
September 15, 2020
Scotland’s government will extend the Low Carbon Transport Loan to cover used EVs for the first time, starting on September 28. The extension will now enable an individual or business to obtain a loan of up to £20,000, interest free, over five years.
The loan is being…
Tesla releases new software update enabling Autopilot to stay in passing lane if you want
September 15, 2020
Tesla has started pushing a new software update enabling Autopilot to stay in the passing lane instead of moving back to the right lane like you normally should.
Self-driving vehicles have the potential to greatly alleviate traffic by simply driving in better and more…
Tesla to fix rapidly dying 12v batteries with software update, Musk teases more to come
September 15, 2020
CEO Elon Musk is teasing a fix to Tesla’s long-standing issue with its 12-volt batteries not lasting long inside its vehicles and more to come regarding the electric architecture.
Like in most cars, the 12-volt battery system in Tesla vehicles powers the lights, media unit, windows, and more.
For a while now, Tesla has had a recurring issue with its 12-volt batteries, especially in Model S and…
The latest drone flyover of Tesla Gigafactory Berlin shows some impressive progress, as the novel construction technique is already producing large buildings.
It has been a month since we shared a Tesla Gigafactory Berlin construction update, and a lot of progress has been…
BP report: Oil is dying, long live green energy
September 14, 2020
BP stated in a forecast published today that oil may have reached its peak due to the pandemic and that renewables will take the place of fossil fuels.
BP’s report
BP has released its 2020 Energy Outlook, which is remarkably different from its 2019 report, when BP’s base case only expected oil consumption to grow over the next decade, reaching a peak in the 2030s.
The report looks at three…
