Tesla has achieved an impressive new delivery record in China, which has greatly contributed to the automaker’s massive delivery expectation beat last quarter.
When Tesla announced that it delivered a new record of 241,300 electric cars last quarter, 20,000 more than analysts were expecting, it was clear that great performance from Tesla in China had to be behind the new record.
CEO Elon Musk…
Facebook quietly acquires synthetic data startup AI.Reverie
October 12, 2021
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Facebook has quietly acquired AI.Reverie, a New York-based startup creating synthetic data to train machine learning models, VentureBeat has learned. In an…
A CH-47 Chinook takes off from Forward Operating Base Bostick in the Ghaziabad province, Afghanistan, in support of combat Operations, Feb. 16, 2011. (Cameron Boyd/U.S. Army)
LOGAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan — In a stuffy office covered with white-and-black Islamic Emirate of…
Realme GT Neo2T confirmed, will arrive on October 19
October 12, 2021
The Realme GT Neo2 was introduced back in September, and just four weeks later we are going to see a follow-up. The smartphone maker scheduled a launch for October 19 when it will unveil the Realme GT Neo2T smartphone – a new device, designed in collaboration with streetwear and sports equipment company Li-Ning.
We are confident this is a new phone because multiple rumors revealed it will…
One of the more annoying bugs in Android 12 Beta 5 is the lack of weather in At a Glance on the Pixel Launcher. Google now looks to be rolling out a fix for this problem.
Update 10/11: More Android 12 users are waking up to weather in At a Glance. There are at least six…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 11, 2021
October 12, 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…
California will ban “small off-road engines” (SORE) primarily used in gas-powered lawn equipment like leaf blowers and lawnmowers, in a law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom this weekend.
The bill, AB 1346, directs California’s Air Resources Board to draw up regulations which will go into place by 2024. It bans the sale of new SOREs, but does not seem to ban their operation.
The law will…
Tesla Gigafest Berlin on the ground [Gallery]
October 12, 2021
Ich bin ein Berliner. These are the famous words with which John F. Kennedy won the hearts of the Berlin population in 1963. Tesla has the same goal. Hearts need to be won in Germany. The stakes are high. Like a gigantesque alien spaceship, the new Gigafactory emerged from…
EGEB: Ireland launches its first offshore wind auction
October 12, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Ireland opens a consultation of its first offshore wind auction.
North Carolina’s governor is about to sign a major clean energy bill. Here are 3 standouts.
UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated…
Swiss electric bike brand FLYER coming to US, joining more European e-bike companies
October 12, 2021
The Swiss electric bicycle company FLYER has announced that it is entering the North American market with several of its popular e-bike models.
While not as well known yet in the US, the company has been active in Europe for over 25 years.
With over two and a half decades of e-bike building experience, FLYER was one of the first names in the game when e-bikes were still little-understood…
