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Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the seventh time

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The Tesla Cybertruck is being recalled again, this time because its tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light may not stay on, preventing drivers from seeing warnings of low tire pressure. This recall includes not only the 2024 Cybertruck but also 2017-2025 Tesla Model 3 sedans and 2020-2025 Tesla Model Y crossovers, for a total of 694,304.

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Tesla wants to kill EV incentives in US because of Musk, but it is lobbying for them elsewhere

Electrek

Tesla might want to kill EV incentives in the US because of Elon Musks politics, but the automaker is still lobbying for them in other markets. It is highlighting Teslas clear problem of putting its CEOs politics above its own mission.

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Tesla is having major issue with its self-driving computer inside new cars

Electrek

Brand-new Tesla vehicles are experiencing self-driving computer failures, which are resulting in significant problems. Inside sources say that the problem is contributing to overwhelming Teslas service.

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Watch How Fast This EV Swaps Its Battery

InsideEVs

The Onvo L60 can swap its batteries for fresh ones far quicker than any DC fast charger.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Tesla Megapacks picked for solar project in Chile

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Tesla’s Megapack grid-scale storage systems have been selected for yet another solar energy and storage project, this time set to be installed in Chile. Chilean energy storage developer Colbn has announced plans to install over 200 Tesla Megapacks as part of the 228 MW/912 MWh Celda Solar project in the northern part of the country, as detailed in a press release shared this week.

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2025 Nissan ARIYA Pricing & Specs

CleanTechnica EVs

A decade ago, this would have seemed wild an electric Nissan crossover with more than 200 miles of range for less than $40,000, and access to Tesla Superchargers. That’s where we are, though. (It does make you wonder where we will be in another 10 years.) Details on the. [continued] The post 2025 Nissan ARIYA Pricing & Specs appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla’s CyberCab Can Be Driven With An Xbox-Like Controller: Report

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Tesla's Cybercab doesn't have a steering wheel, but it does work with a video game controller.

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Tesla uses this Cybertruck wiper Easter Egg to help efficiency and aerodynamics

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Tesla uses a little-known Cybertruck Easter Egg with the massive windshield wiper to help with efficiency and aerodynamics. The Easter Egg is called “Aero Mode,” and it all has to do with the positioning of the obnoxiously large windshield wiper that Tesla installed on the Cybertruck. According to the Cybertruck’s Lead Engineer, Wes Morrill, Aero Mode positions the wiper vertically along the A Pillar of the all-electric pickup.

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Our readers respond to Peter Dutton: We charge our EVs and home batteries with solar every day

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Peter Dutton's claim that rooftop solar cannot charge an electric car and a home battery at the same time may be the dumbest thing said about EVs since Scott Morrison said they won't tow your boat. Our readers respond. The post Our readers respond to Peter Dutton: We charge our EVs and home batteries with solar every day appeared first on The Driven.

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GM and ChargePoint deploying 500-kw fast-chargers with Omni Port

Green Car Reports

General Motors and ChargePoint on Wednesday announced plans to deploy up to 500 DC fast-chargers before the end of 2025. Using GM Energy branding, the chargers will be supplied by ChargePoint, according to the companies. Many of the chargers will use ChargePoint's Omni Port to allow electric vehicles with Combined Charging Standard (CCS) or North.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Tesla (TSLA) sales in Europe are down 14% year-to-date and it’s time to worry

Electrek

European automotive sales numbers are out, and Teslas sales are down 13.7% year-to-date. It is driving the entire EV market down. If you take Tesla out of the equation, the European EV market is up.

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Nissan-Honda Seek Merger Into 'Global Mobility Company' By 2026

InsideEVs

It's happening. Honda is riding to Nissan's rescue as planned, and it has huge implications for EVs, motorcycles, software and more.

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More Tesla Model Y “Juniper” prototypes sighted amid reports of upcoming production

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More sightings of the Tesla Model Y Juniper were recently reported on social media. The sightings come amidst reports that Tesla China is preparing for the initial production of an updated version of the all-electric crossover. The sighting: The recent Model Y Juniper prototype sighting was reported in California. Similar to past sightings, the vehicle was spotted in the wild, and it featured a front and rear end that were completely camouflaged.

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U8 — BYD Goes Upmarket in Australia

CleanTechnica EVs

Elon Musk, it is said, was encouraged by one of his sons to make the future look like the future. Hence the Cybertruck which we touched about a week ago. Yesterday, we had a little adventure to see the Yangwang U8 the future from BYDs perspective. BYD has made. [continued] The post U8 BYD Goes Upmarket in Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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Honda and Nissan prepare merger talks to fend off Tesla and Chinese EVs

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Merger talks between Honda and Nissan might begin The merger would put the automakers under holding company The merger could be a lifeline for Nissan Honda and Nissan are close to starting merger talks aimed at fending off electric-vehicle competition, reports Nikkei. The Japanese news daily reported on Tuesday that Honda and Nissan are close to.

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Tesla finds ‘cell-dent’ issues in Cybertrucks, starts replacing battery packs

Electrek

Tesla has found a problem with cell denting in some Cybertrucks and it is starting to change the battery packs. The automaker is even sending the trucks back to Gigafactory Texas to investigate and replace the packs.

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The Nissan-Honda Crisis, Explained

InsideEVs

We knew Honda and Nissan were entering into a technical partnership. Now a merger may be in the cards to save a struggling Nissan.

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Tesla’s new Model Y is reportedly coming to China very soon – here’s when

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Tesla’s new refreshed Model Y, which has been codenamed “Juniper,” is reportedly set to launch in the Chinese market very soon, local media in the country is reporting. CarNewsChina is indicating that the new Model Y will have both a five-seat and six-seat variation. The five-seater will feature a facelift much like the Model 3 “Highland” did, and will enter production in January 2025.

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This Is The Time To Buy An EV — Tax Credits Will Expire Soon And Musk Doesn’t Care

CleanTechnica EVs

My brother owns a home in Boston’s north shore and a Vermont vacation home. My guy and I have been gently prodding my brother to buy an EV. There’s a great FLO charger in White River Junction at Hampton Inn, halfway between his two homes, which offers a nice boost. [continued] The post This Is The Time To Buy An EV Tax Credits Will Expire Soon And Musk Doesn’t Care appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Honda 0 Series EV prototypes debuting at CES Jan. 7

Green Car Reports

Honda will unveil prototypes of its 0 Series electric vehicles at CES in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2025. The pair of prototypes follow initial concept versions unveiled at CES 2024 this past January, and preview production models due in 2026. A teaser image shows one vehicle that appears to retain the general shape of the Honda Saloon concept shown at.

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Tesla deploys a fleet of ‘Megapack Chargers’ to help with holiday travels

Electrek

Tesla has deployed a small fleet of Megapack Chargers, a Megapack powering several Supercharger stalls on a trailer, to help with holiday travels.

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Tesla Model 3 RWD Displays Impressive Efficiency In European Testing

InsideEVs

The green spinoff of Euro NCAP says it is a reason for Tesla engineers to be proud of their achievement.

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Honda Confirms Return of Prelude

The Truth About Cars

In a fit of good news for gearheads, Honda has officially confirmed the sixth-generation Prelude is headed to production. The machine is described as an all-new hybrid-electric and is promised before the end of next year. In a world populated with milquetoast crossovers which have all the soul of a bread loaf, the introduction of any sporty coupe is very welcome.

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More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: The Rise Of The Drop-In EV Charging Station

CleanTechnica EVs

The new EV charging station solution from DC Grid combines DC fast-charging technology with quick and simple no-trench installation. The post More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: The Rise Of The Drop-In EV Charging Station appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Ram REV electric pickup truck delayed to 2026, Ramcharger set for 2025

Green Car Reports

Ram now plans its first electric truck for a 2026 launch Series-hybrid Ramcharger on track for the first half of 2025 Stellantis—without a permanent CEO—says battery-electric demand is slowing The all-electric Ram 1500 REV full-size pickup truck has been delayed once again, with the series hybrid Ram 1500 Ramcharger now due to arrive.

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BYD’s $10,000 Seagull EV outsold all cars in China (even gas models) again in November

Electrek

BYDs cheapest EV model, the Seagull, outsold every car in China last month, even gas-powered models. Starting at around $10,000, over 56,000 BYD Seagull EV models were sold in November alone. With sales surging, the low-cost EV took back the best-selling car title from the Tesla Model Y in China last month.

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Tesla Model Y Juniper Could Enter Production In Shanghai In January

InsideEVs

The refreshed version of the worlds best-selling EV is expected to bring important changes and improvements.

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Hyundai Supplier Drops Prison Labor Program in Alabama Following Criticism

The Truth About Cars

Hyundai hasnt had the best luck with its suppliers this year. Earlier in 2024, the automaker was sued by the government over reports that a supplier had used child labor, and now, one of the company's suppliers is pulling back on its prison labor programs in Alabama after reports that some workers felt like they had no choice but to participate. The automaker said it had let go of dozens of inmates working through a program run by the Alabama Department of Corrections.

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Tesla strengthens weather radar rollout by filling in missed gaps in fleet

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Tesla is strengthening the rollout of its new weather radar system for vehicles by filling in the gaps with vehicles that did not receive it in the Holiday Update. The weather radar feature was launched earlier this month with the annual Holiday Update but was only available on vehicles that equipped the AMD Ryzen processor. This left out those Tesla cars that used the Intel processor, which did not receive precipitation maps and only had access to the Weather at Destination feature.

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Audi Q8 E-Tron production ends in February

Green Car Reports

Production of the Audi Q8 E-Tron ends Feb. 28 It's unclear if 2025 Q8 E-Trons will arrive in the U.S. Audi's EV lineup will continue with the Q4 E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, A6 E-Tron, and E-Tron GT Audi will stop Q8 E-Tron production two months into the new year, bringing an end to the electric SUV that—in its original E-Tron form—ushered in.

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Toyota to build EV factory in China: report

Electrek

Toyota has reportedly decided to build a new EV plant in China in hopes of clawing back business from BYD and other Chinese-owned rivals eating away at its market share.

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VinFast Whistleblower Alleges Structural Flaws 'Could Cause Wheels To Come Off,' Gets Fired

InsideEVs

The engineer took to Reddit to with safety and quality concerns over the design of VinFast's suspension and chassis components.

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Accelerating Electrification: Freight Trucks Will Dominate In The US

CleanTechnica EVs

Key Takeaways: Transportation is the highest emissions segment in United States Of rail, water, and road, only freight trucking can readily decarbonize Electric trucks are cost-effective and rapidly advancing The United States has unintentionally made itself into the country with the hardest to decarbonize transportation sector, and it matters. Transportation.

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Psych: Dodge Will Keep Building Hemi V8s Into 2025 After All

The Truth About Cars

In news that will surprise very few of you, Dodge has announced that it will continue building Hemi V8 engines. The automaker said it would offer the Durango R/T and SRT Hellcat through at least the 2025 model year, but as history has shown us, theyll likely stick around for far longer than that. Dodge CEO Matt McAlear said, The Dodge Durango and the Hemi engine form a powerful pair, and Dodge will continue to produce the most powerful gas engine SUV on the planet into the 2025 calendar year.

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