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(Op-Ed) Tesla China has been very successful legally–but is something nefarious really afoot?

Teslarati

A recent report from the Associated Press has highlighted the fact that Tesla China has been very successful legally. Over the years, Tesla China has seen a remarkable record in winning legal cases against critics, from media outlets and social media influencers to customers. I spoke about my feelings as a user of the car.

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Terrafugia obtains FAA Special Light-Sport Airworthiness Certificate for roadable aircraft; “flying car”

Green Car Congress

The vehicle that received the certificate is legal for flight and represents the initial version of the Transition roadable aircraft. This is a major accomplishment that builds momentum in executing our mission to deliver the world’s first practical flying car. —Kevin Colburn, Vice President and General Manager of Terrafugia.

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TU/ecomotive develops waste-free car with UBQ: Luca

Green Car Congress

Every year, Netherland-based student company TU/ecomotive produces an electric car with a team of 21 BA students from the Eindhoven University of Technology, with the aim of showing the world that a hypothetical, sustainable car of the future can be a reality today. Luca, the world’s first Zero-Waste car.

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AYRO launches low-speed Electric Vaccine Vehicle

Green Car Congress

When configured as a street-legal vehicle it can serve populations unable to get to vaccination sites because they don’t have access to transportation—including millions of high-risk older adults and low-income households. Club Car will provide sales and service support for the vehicles to Element and its Clients.

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Porsche says electric Mission X concept would be fastest road-legal car ever

Electrek

Porsche has unveiled the Mission X, a new electric hypercar concept, which the automaker says could be the fastest road-legal vehicle ever to do a lap around the famous Nürburgring racetrack… if it goes into series production.

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European Council agrees to 100% CO2 reduction for new cars and vans by 2035

Green Car Congress

The European Council has agreed to raise the targets for reducing CO 2 emissions for new cars and new vans by 2030 to 55% compared to 1990 for cars and to 50% for vans. The Council also agreed to introduce a 100% CO 2 emissions reduction target by 2035 for new cars and vans—i.e.,

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Hyundai upgrading Bluelink connected car services technology; Connected Routing, Last Mile Navigation

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Motor is upgrading its Bluelink connected car services technology with a range of new features. The new Last Mile Navigation feature allows customers to continue the journey to their final destination after their car has parked. The new i30 will be the company’s first model to be equipped with the upgraded Bluelink. Weather.

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