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Ford cutting F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds

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Ford is cutting its F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds as the company continues to try and ramp manufacturing of electric vehicles and work toward profitability. Ford continues to struggle to sell its EV models, but its ICE pickups, SUVs, and cars are keeping the company healthy. I’d love to hear from you!

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Tesla’s summer software update is coming soon: here’s what’s in it

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On Friday, the Tesla account shared an article on X detailing the summer software update version 2024.26, which the company says will be “rolling out soon,” after it initially began going out to select employee vehicles in recent weeks. You can also adjust your schedule per day & set a charge end time.

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Tesla partners directly with smart breaker manufactuers to improve Powerwall integration

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Paul Ryan, general manager of Connected Solutions and EV Charging at Eaton, commented on the announcement: “Until now, installing energy storage with load management was a complex and time-consuming process. This collaboration is expected to make it easier, and hopefully cheaper by integrating with the electrical breaker panel.

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Ford exec rings alarm bell on EV charging and battery raw materials challenges

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According to Field, some of these constraints are inadequate charging networks and the limited availability of battery raw materials. Field shared his comments at an EV conference in London. He was also previously an executive at electric vehicle leader Tesla, a company known for its serious efforts at vertical integration.

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Tesla’s charging pact with Ford may draw extra automakers to Supercharger community

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With about 17,000 charging connectors, Tesla has the most important and maximum significance fast-charge community within the U.S. It greater than doubles the choice of fast-charger plugs to be had to Ford consumers from all charging companions. .’s awe word with rival Ford Motor Co.

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BMW previews future electric SUV with faster charging, more range

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BMW Vision Neue Klasse X concept Neue Klasse models will also feature faster charging than current BMW EVs thanks to an 800-volt electrical architecture, and they’re at the leading edge of a battery shift for the company. “This lowers electricity costs and helps stabilize networks.”

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BMW previews future electric SUV with faster charging, more range

Baua Electric

BMW Vision Neue Klasse X concept Neue Klasse models will also feature faster charging than current BMW EVs thanks to an 800-volt electrical architecture, and they’re at the leading edge of a battery shift for the company. “This lowers electricity costs and helps stabilize networks.”

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