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Russia threatens to slow down Google services in 24 hours over banned content

Reuters reports that Google is facing trouble in Russia this week, as the country has threatened a slowdown of the company’s services unless it deletes content that’s been banned by the government. The Russian government has given Google a 24-hour deadline to prevent the slowdown. Roskomnadzor, a Russian watchdog, says it has sent “more than 26,000 calls to Google” over the content in…
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Elon Musk teases Tesla expansion in Russia and potentially even a factory in the region

Elon Musk has teased the potential for Tesla to soon expand into Russia and even maybe establish a factory in the region. Russia is far from being a leader in electrification, and it doesn’t have much prospects to accelerate EV adoption. Tesla’s entry in the market could definitely help. The country is already one of, if not, the biggest gray market for Tesla vehicles. Gray markets emerge…
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CUPRA Born Launch: Can you see yourself in the ‘hot SEAT?’

We’re delighted to say a big hola, hola to CUPRA’s first all-electric vehicle, the CUPRA Born. This sleek and sporty high-performance MEB-based hatchback looks a bit different from the endless electric SUVs on the market, and we rather like it. [This is part of an ongoing collaboration between Fully Charged and Electrek] It comes with options for a 45 kWh, a 58 kWh, or a 77 kWh battery, and…
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Quick Charge Podcast: May 24, 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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