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Tesla is increasing price of Full Self-Driving package to a whopping $10,000

Tesla indicates that it is about to increase the price of its Full Self-Driving package to a whopping $10,000 and yet, that’s a good deal according to Elon Musk. The decision to pre-sell a “Full Self-Driving” package in its vehicles years before it planned on making the technology available through the software has been controversial, to say the least. It’s a bold move from Tesla that…
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EGEB: Japan will pledge to reach net zero by 2050

Japan, in a major shift, is expected to announce a net zero target of 2050. In a “world-first investment,” HSBC and Queensland buy “Reef Credits” to protect the Great Barrier Reef. Environment America has released its 2020 report that says green energy will see…
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Italian rail is exploring the use of hydrogen trains

Italian rail operator Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) and Italian energy infrastructure company and Europe’s biggest natural gas transport group Snam have partnered to study using hydrogen for FS’ transport network. “The agreement is the first of its kind in Europe between a national railway company and an energy group as hydrogen emerges as a possible solution to help meet climate targets,”…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 22, 2020

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…
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Tesla software leak reveals HEPA filter with Bioweapon Defense Mode coming to Model Y

A new Tesla software leak revealed that the automaker is planning to bring a HEPA filter, enabling Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode, to Model Y. With the Model X and later the Model S, Tesla has started to put massive HEPA-rated air filters inside its vehicles. The idea is for Tesla to put efforts into developing a more powerful air filtering system in order to not only contribute to the…
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Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta: a collection of video demonstrations by early testers

Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta is starting to reach more cars in the fleet and customers, which are basically being used as testers, are starting to share video demonstrations. Here we share a few of them for a better look at Tesla’s FSD Beta. As we previously reported, Tesla has started pushing the first version of its ‘Full Self-Driving’ feature that autonomously navigates on both city…
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