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Nvidia Backs Tesla’s Humanoid Robot, Highlighting Advanced Remote Control Skills
October 20, 2024 – The recent controversy surrounding Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, due to its remote control during a demonstration, has sparked mixed reactions. While some analysts and investors have criticized the company for being “dishonest” and misleading, Rev Lebaredian, the Vice President of Nvidia’s Omniverse development platform and simulation, has come forward to defend…
Ford Warns Against Using Tesla Charging Adapters: Risk of Charging Port Damage
October 20, 2024 – Ford has recently instructed some of its electric vehicle owners to temporarily halt the usage of Tesla Supercharger adapters provided by the company. As reported by InsideEVs, a service bulletin sent to the affected customers revealed that Ford had identified a “potential issue” with these adapters, which could lead to a…
Tesla’s ‘We, Robot’ Faces Design Controversy as ‘I, Robot’ Director Mulls Legal Action
October 15, 2024 – Following the conclusion of Tesla’s “We, Rebot” conference, Alex Proyas, director of the film “I, Robot,” took to social media platform X to draw parallels between Tesla’s new products and the futuristic designs featured in his movie. Proyas posted a series of comparative images, juxtaposing Tesla’s Optimus robot, Cybercab self-driving taxi,…
Tesla Unveils Cybercab: A Cybertruck-Like Robotaxi Minus the Stainless Steel
October 14, 2024 – Despite its resemblance in shape and color to the Cybertruck, Tesla’s two-seater autonomous taxi, the Cybercab, does not feature a stainless steel exterior, according to a revelation made by a purported company engineer on social media platform X. The engineer, going by the name Eric E., stated on the X platform,…
Tesla’s Stock Tumbles 8% After ‘Historic’ Announcement; Market Cap Drops by $67 Billion
October 12, 2024 – In the local markets on October 11, Tesla’s shares plunged by 8.78%, closing at 217.8,whichresultedinamarketcapitalizationof695.79 billion. This significant drop wiped out $67 billion from the company’s valuation overnight. The preceding day, on October 10, Tesla unveiled its autonomous taxi and autonomous van models. However, due to the scarcity of detailed information,…
Priced at $132K, First Police Tesla Cybertruck Hits the Road: Taxpayers Protest
October 11, 2024 – The inaugural police Tesla Cybertruck has hit the streets of Irvine, California, sparking controversy among taxpayers due to its hefty price tag of $132,000. This unique Cybertruck boasts customized police graphics, emergency lighting, and a bespoke interior tailored for its new role, with components crafted by Unplugged Performance and Whelen Engineering….
Tesla’s NACS Wins First Support in Japan, Sony Honda Mobility to Adopt
September 29, 2024 – The North American Charging Standard (NACS) of Tesla has been expanding its influence not only in the US market but also gaining support in Japan. On September 27th, Sony Honda Mobility announced that its upcoming electric vehicle, “AFEELA,” will support the NACS charging standard. With this announcement, Sony Honda Mobility becomes…
Tesla Faces High Sick Leave Rates in Germany, Prompting Musk’s Personal Investigation
September 29, 2024 – Tesla’s sole European car manufacturing plant in Grünheide, Brandenburg, has caught the attention of CEO Elon Musk due to its high absentee rate. According to a report by Handelsblatt, the sick leave rate among employees at the Tesla factory climbed to 17% in August, which is more than three times the…
Tesla Makes Progress: 3,000 Trees Felled Under Police Escort in Berlin
September 26, 2024 – Tesla’s expansion plans for its Berlin factory are facing strong opposition from environmental organizations. Local residents and environmental activists are concerned that the expansion will damage the local forest ecology and have a negative impact on the environment. Earlier this year, residents of Grunheide, where the Tesla Berlin factory is located,…
Kia Embraces Tesla’s Charging Technology, Enabling EVs to Use Supercharger Stations
September 25, 2024 – Korean automaker Kia has announced that, starting from January 15th next year, its electric vehicles will gain access to over 16,500 Tesla Supercharger stations across the United States. Customers purchasing the EV9 or EV6 after September 4th, 2024, will receive a complimentary NACS adapter from Kia. However, all existing owners will…