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Porsche Taycan snags new Guinness World Records title for driving at over 100 mph indoors

Porsche has achieved a new Guinness World Records title by driving its Taycan electric car at over 100 mph inside a building. One lesser-known advantage of an electric car is that you can drive it inside without the need for proper ventilation. Do that with a gasoline-powered vehicle and you might not be there to tell us how it went. At first glance, that might not offer many obvious advantages…
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Tesla increased its workforce by over 20,000 employees in 2020

Tesla managed to increase its workforce by over 20,000 employees in 2020 – a year that was mostly difficult for job creation. Tesla Headcount With the global pandemic, 2020 was a rough year for job creation, and most markets saw unemployment rates increasing. Many companies had to slash jobs, but Tesla managed to do very well despite the circumstances. The automaker managed to grow its sales…
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Google Chat readies beta preview for Hangouts users

For over two years now, we’ve known that Google was planning to kill off their classic Hangouts app in favor of opening Google Chat to those without Google Workspace. With the migration set to take place in the first half of 2021, Google Chat is preparing a beta test to…
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Tesla range estimates called into question in independent tests

Tesla range estimates are called into question in new independent tests by Edmunds showing that Tesla’s vehicles don’t hit their EPA estimates. Range estimates There are no good range estimates for electric vehicles. There are just bad ones, with some being not as bad as others. To be fair, that’s also the case for gasoline-powered vehicles, but range has been more of a focus for electric…
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Toyota announces 2 electric cars coming to the US this year

Toyota is announcing today that it is going to bring two electric cars and a plug-in hybrid to the US in 2021. Toyota is a laggard when it comes to all-electric cars Toyota has yet to launch an all-electric vehicle outside of China. Despite the fact that the company announced an acceleration of its electric vehicle plans last year, the Japanese automaker has been focused on hybrids and fuel…
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