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Musk: Tesla Roadster Will Use SpaceX Tech and Have Rocket Boosters

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So, a flying, rocket-powered EV that is somehow street-legal. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by & subscribing to our& newsletter. Image: Tesla] Become a& TTAC insider.

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New tax rule could save consumers thousands on home energy tech

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In addition, it will help to further accelerate the government’s legally-binding commitment to reach net zero by 2050 – a good move all round. Commenting on the announcement, Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, said: “Bringing an increasing number of tech innovations into the scope of VAT relief on ESMs is a major step forward.

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Why eco-smart tech can offer house builders an ‘unfair’ advantage

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Research from Legal & General, for example, reveals that buyers will pay up to a 20% premium to purchase a low carbon property. [8] 8] While solar panels, heat pumps and domestic wind turbines are becoming ever-more commonplace in new-build properties, technologies that further improve their efficiency are in huge consumer demand.

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Tesla Settled a Unique Autopilot-Related Crash Case Before it Could Reach Court

The Truth About Cars

Even with its track record of success, the automaker’s attorneys settled with Walter Huang’s family’s legal team, which could be related to the unique angle it took in approaching the case. Huang, an Apple engineer, died when his Tesla Model X crashed while using Autopilot. Image: Flystock via Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Toyota-backed U.S. self-driving startup garners $67 million investment

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May Mobility says it has technology that’s the equivalent of Level 4 automated driving, which means that the vehicles won’t be required to have a driver at certain points and in regions where it’s designated as legal, according to Society Automotive Engineers (SAE) autonomy designations.

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Elon Musk raises awareness of Twitter’s lack of transparency on ad audits

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These questions were brought up by Andrea Stroppa who noted that the only information about these audits can be found on a Twitter blog post titled, “Expanding our commitment to brand safety.” Who does the audits? Where are the audits? ” Those are the questions that Twitter is doing everything possible to avoid answering ….

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Tesla Notches a Win in Early Lawsuit for Deadly Autopilot Crash

The Truth About Cars

Tesla has seemed to be in constant legal peril over the last couple of years, as several high-profile crashes involving its semi-autonomous driving functions have led to investigations and lawsuits. The trial, which ended on October 31, was for allegations that its Autopilot driver assist tech caused a fatal crash.

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