EV Central

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Could you be tempted by an ex-demo or lightly pre-loved premium electric car once they’ve shed dollars from scarily high original sticker prices? Not easy shedding almost $100k in a year, but that’s the case for an ex-demo 4000km-old ’22 BMW i7 limo up for sale in Victoria. Well played, Sir. Another six-figure tumble.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Over the last year, Visa has continued to test and evolve in-car payments, including showing how to simplify the process of leasing or buying a car, or even managing services like auto insurance or road tolls, directly from the driver’s seat.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Heres our list of the seven best pre-loved EVs you can buy for under $40,000, for families, city folk, cheapie chasers, tech lovers and more. Solid buying. The MG4 is the best electric product from the Chinese brand, and if youre interested, its hard to advise against buying a brand new Excite 51 version at $34,990 drive-away.

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Teslarati

MAY 19, 2022

Ford’s introductory all-electric pickup, the F-150 Lightning, recently began production, and finished units are flooding parking lots near the automaker’s Dearborn production plant, preparing to make their way to dealerships as demo vehicles. If you have any comments, concerns, or questions, please email me at joey@teslarati.com.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

for the plug-in demo cars. Volvo’s dealers will offer customers who buy a plug-in hybrid a special contract for the supply of renewable energy. The car will support both residential charging (approx. five hours) as well as a 32A fast charge. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). Stephen Odell, President and CEO of Volvo Car Corporation.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2012

RIMPAC and Green Fleet demo. The Great Green Fleet demo, part of RIMPAC 2012, is designed to show that the Navy can operate with a reduced reliance on conventional petroleum. I don’t think the military should be owners of refineries—why make it when you can buy it. —Jim Rekoske. It’s not a bankable guarantee.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

China’s biggest offshore oil and gas producer, said it will buy Canadian oil-sands developer OPTI Canada Inc. JACOS designed and constructed a 3-phased demo project, with the first phase becoming operational in 1999. Watanabe said that JAPEX has no immediate plans to sell the output beyond Canada and the US in the near term.

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Teslarati

JULY 28, 2023

Tesla has introduced a new way to earn credits through its Referral Program that does not necessitate the referred person to buy a car. Tesla has added Demo Drives in the U.S. Refer them to take a Demo Drive in the US and earn credits upon completion.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2024

Tesla has also banned some re-sellers from buying its vehicles again, as was included in the now-missing paragraph. I took a Tesla Cybertruck Demo Drive — Here’s what I learned What are your thoughts? above $100,000 for the past two months.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Elon Musk has mandated Tesla employees to install and demo Full Self-Driving Beta for every customer taking delivery in North America. Requiring a demo drive with every new delivery is going to greatly increase the delivery workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers. Electrek’s Take Sorry Tesla delivery people.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Plunging EV resale values isn’t good news for owners, but for second-hand electric car shoppers it means now is a very good time to buy. Cheapest on Carsales is a white Standard Range for $27,000 with 199,000km showing, but a red example (with tow bar) and 81,000km on the clock looks a better buy at $29,500. Big drop there.

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Teslarati

MARCH 1, 2022

That RFI, which seemingly lacked any real NASA support for an attempt to develop one or more additional crew transport vehicles, unsurprisingly produced the conclusion that the space agency should buy more flights from its existing providers. Crew Dragon aced its first uncrewed demo flight (DM-1) in March 2019.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Inventia ] In Spring 2022 our group demoed ANYmal and Spot carrying out automated inspection at Chevron’s Blending Plant in Ghent, Belgium. [ Fraunhofer ] It still kind of blows my mind that you can just go and buy yourself a robot dog. ORI ] I have to think that for teleop, this is much harder than it looks. Best to just ask Moxie.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In the brief demo, they showed it had a reasonably high loading capacity (holding plant-watering water cans, and lifting bars of aluminum in the factory). Also, doing a live demo without a tether (safety catch rope) is braver than people know. You can’t tell from a cool video—or even a live demo. Am I blown away? Am I laughing?

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Generally, the best time to buy a Tesla is at the end of a quarter. Tesla is also selling “demo vehicles”, which happens regularly for higher mileage demo vehicles, but Tesla is also already selling some low mileage demo vehicles at a discount. But the discounts are stacking up.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

And yet it acknowledges that EV drivers shouldn’t be buying as many tires as they are. Other tire makers have shown concepts with much higher levels of sustainable content , but what makes the Primacy A/S demo tire different is that it’s production-ready. It’s a technology challenge on multiple fronts.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 30, 2023

There’s also a fair number of used EVs under a year old or as dealer ex-demos with heavy discounts over RRP. Here are the used EVs you can buy in Australia for under $50,000. A 2017 94Ah i3 with 300km range and 50,000km on the clock for $37,900 looks the better buy. Many are ex-demos that simply haven’t sold.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 7, 2021

After spending hundreds of dollars of their own money to buy parts and pay for software, the students sought out partners to help cover the development costs. Atheia Demo. To learn about which technologies to use, Ahn helped the students get access to research articles from a variety of IEEE publications including. IEEE Spectrum.

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Cars That Think

MAY 15, 2024

We’re saving the end user, the contractor, the guy who uses them a lot of hassle to buy this battery, store them. Cass: Well, that’s right, because for many years, I went to CES , and I often would buy these, or acquire these, little solar cell chargers. And they develop a technology, and it’s a great demo technology.

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Cars That Think

MAY 4, 2022

This is especially neat because it makes it easy to fire the robot up and launch a demo behavior without requiring an external computer. There’s also a Ignition Gazebo simulation model to play with, which you can access without even buying a TurtleBot 4 at all, as it's completely free.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Now, Tesla has started to reach out to property owners who host Tesla Destination Chargers to offer them to also host test drive vehicles for self-serve demo drives. Many people don’t want to talk to anyone as part of a buying process. The automaker will supply them with up to 4 vehicles, which Tesla will maintain. Very 2020s.

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EV Central

JUNE 21, 2024

This year we’ve seen prestige EV prices slashed , mainly ex-demo models sitting at dealerships gathering dust rather than buyer interest. I’d feel a bit of a mug for doing so when a barely sat-in ex-demo’s cheaper by a hundred large. On Audi’s website it lists ten close to me in Brisbane. Absolutely you could.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This is just the AI clicking around, said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in a demo video as he watched the OpenAI agent, called Operator, navigate to OpenTable, look up a San Francisco restaurant, and check for a table for two at 7pm.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

But other tech giants, like Microsoft and Amazon, are among Nvidia’s biggest customers, and continue to buy its GPUs as quickly as they’re produced. AMD is aware of this weakness, and in July 2024, it agreed to buy Europe’s largest private AI lab, Silo AI , which has experience doing large-scale AI training using ROCm and AMD hardware.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Request demos and trials : Take advantage of demos and trial periods offered by fleet management solution providers. Involve key stakeholders : Engage all relevant stakeholders, including fleet managers, drivers and IT personnel, to ensure their buy-in and collaboration throughout the implementation.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

While the swap works out for many companies, especially if it fits into the fleet buying timeline and a company is ready to replace its diesel trucks, there are other fleets that might benefit from an easier, more short-term drop-in solution. Image via Range Energy.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The flashy launch of Windows 95 , hosted by Jay Leno, leaned on media features to convince consumers it was time to retire MS-DOS computers and buy a Windows replacement. Scot Bayless, the studio manager overseeing the team, says an early demo left Bill Gates stunned. We should try to get our game worlds augmented via aerial data.”

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

With most charging taking place at home, it means people can buy new properties that are ready for an electric vehicle future, while ensuring that new shops and workplaces across the UK have ready access to charging points, just like petrol and It’s as easy as refueling a diesel car. Lack of home charging piles.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was passed to incentivize consumers to purchase EVs, providing generous tax incentives for buying electric and hybrid vehicles (up to $7,500 for new cars and $4,000 for used cars). For those who have never driven an EV, making charging part of one’s daily routine involves a learning curve.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Honda EV sport sound feature for future UX Each of the demos revamped the instrument cluster with the look of the original vehicle’s gauge cluster, accommodating quick revs of the engine in Park. Honda noted that the system responds when the vehicle is moving based both on speed and accelerator position, but it doesn’t simulate gears.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Other changes are largely aesthetic, though Nissan really wants you to buy in to the idea that a set of fancy rims make the Ariya handle appreciably better, saying “highly rigid 20-inch aluminum wheels generates superior stability and turn-in ability as well as better line-tracing and enhanced cornering ability at high speeds.”

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As of today, October 31, if you buy a new Rivian R1T or R1S new inventory vehicle from the R1 Shop, you can get a $3,000 discount if you also prove that you own or lease a qualifying gas-powered vehicle. The offer was available for specific vehicles , and with a sliding discount scale based on which Rivian vehicle you order.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2023

In our demo, the company focused on cranes and snowplows. When I’m thinking about what to buy, something like the Super Duty is typically at the very bottom of my list. With upgrades to the Super Duty focused on tech, Ford Pro is offering a new software suite tailored specifically for its commercial and fleet customers.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Then a dealer from North San Diego County called and said they had what I was looking for, but it was a demo. For me it was fantastic and a beautiful experience, and I thought that finally, finally, finally, the automotive industry was forced to go digital (because of the pandemic), and it made for a great buying experience.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

I noticed it when we did a demo for [the conference] SIGGRAPH 2017. If we were to go collect that data, we’d have to buy dozens or maybe hundreds of different dominos sets, set up different lighting conditions and different sensors and all of that. And it seems like the big tech companies that collect data have a natural advantage.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 4, 2022

The BMW iX demo will use generation one, [which] contains nickel and cobalt. Now we are working with BMW towards a full demo pack in a vehicle, basically the next evolution of the Tesla range demo we did in January. Charged : So, basically you think it will work well for all the very popular models that Americans buy?

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 11, 2024

Per REE co-founder and CEO Daniel Barel: I believe our REEcorner is a true gamechanger, allowing us to build electric trucks that fleets will want to buy, and drivers will love to drive as we continue to see a strong demand for our work trucks.

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