Tesla Energy, the automaker’s energy division, had a massive quarter showing growth in all sectors.
The company might be on its way to become a decentralized electric utility, as Elon Musk has been predicting.
Tesla Energy Q4 2020
Tesla had a record quarter for vehicle deliveries, but the performance of its energy division might be even more impressive.
The company deployed 86 MW of solar…
Aberdeen, Scotland, launches 15 60-seat hydrogen double-decker buses today.
A Tennessee solar equipment parts manufacturer raises $1.9 billion in the largest solar IPO ever.
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Tesla Cybertruck: Elon Musk warns they need to be ‘lucky’ for electric pickup to not be delayed
January 29, 2021
Elon Musk warned that Tesla would need to be “lucky” in order to deliver some Cybertruck electric pickups this year.
Volume deliveries of the Tesla Cybertruck are not coming until 2022.
When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck in 2019, the automaker said that production…
When Winston Churchill described “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma,” he could have easily been talking about one of the many electric vehicle startups around the world. If Tesla has cracked the code, what about the numerous others that are looking to solve the EV puzzle? In China, we have heard that it is “Blue Sky Coming” from Shanghai’s NIO for several years now, but…
Rheinmetall, MBDA building high-energy lasers for Germany’s Navy
January 29, 2021
STUTTGART, Germany — Rheinmetall and MBDA Deutschland have officially been tasked to build, test and field a high-energy laser weapon system for the German Navy over the next year.
The consortium, dubbed ARGE, was awarded a contract “in the low double-digit million…
Fujifilm X-E4 hands-on
January 29, 2021
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The role of the Fujifilm’s X-E models has changed subtly since the X-E1 arrived as the second camera in the company’s X-mount range of mirrorless…
GM’s out with another press release saying it aspires to be fully electric in its consumer fleet by 2035. Yet the company only sells one EV, down from a few if you included the Chevy Volt/Cadillac ELR a few years ago, on its lots. Press releases are easy and often for GM. Putting EVs on the lots is what we want to see.
Every day, presumably now for the next 14 years, GM will be rolling gas…
Google Play allowing Android gambling and betting apps in more countries, including US
January 29, 2021
Today, Google Play announced an upcoming policy change that will allow gambling and betting Android apps in more countries. These applications are currently only available in four stores around the world.
At the moment, “real money gambling apps” are only available in…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army will head out west to conduct an intricate, aviation-focused exercise called Edge 21 ahead of the service’s second Project Convergence event, Brig. Gen. Walter Rugen, who is in charge of Army aviation modernization, told Defense News in a…
Hands-on with the new 100MP Fujifilm GFX 100S
January 29, 2021
Hands on with the new 100MP Fujifilm GFX 100S
Coming (relatively) hot on the heels of the groundbreaking GFX 100, Fujifilm’s latest medium-format camera brings 100MP to the masses, at an MSRP of $5,999. That’s not small change, by any means, but for those photographers hungry for resolution (and for the latest sensor tech) the GFX 100S will be a more attractive – and probably…
