The first version of VW ID.4 electric SUV sold out on the first day

VW announced that the first version of its ID.4 electric SUV sold out on the first day it opened orders. more… The post The first version of VW ID.4 electric SUV sold out on the first day appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla launches $2,000 ‘Acceleration Boost’ upgrade on Model Y

Tesla is launching a $2,000 ‘Acceleration Boost’ upgrade for Model Y Dual Motor AWD vehicles — shaving half a second off the 0 to 60 mph acceleration. more… The post Tesla launches $2,000 ‘Acceleration Boost’ upgrade on Model Y appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla Sentry Mode is coming to Amazon’s Ring with new USB hub

Ring, Amazon’s home security company, is launching a new car product that will work with Tesla’s Sentry Mode and also with a new USB hub. more… The post Tesla Sentry Mode is coming to Amazon’s Ring with new USB hub appeared first on Electrek.

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Quick Charge Podcast: September 24, 2020

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more… The post Quick Charge Podcast: September 24, 2020 appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Deals: 4-pack Dusk to Dawn LED Light Bulbs $10, more

Hykolity via Amazon offers a 4-pack of its A19 Dusk to Dawn LED Light Bulbs for $9.99 Prime shipped. Regularly up to $20, today’s deal is right at the Amazon all-time low. Aside from the obvious benefits of LED lighting, these bulbs have a built-in sensor that help cutdown on unnecessary usage. Each unit is rated for 22,000 hours of use. Rated 4.6/5...

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Watch Tesla’s new Model S tri-motor Plaid prototype run lap faster than McLaren P1

The driver behind the wheel of Tesla’s new Model S tri-motor Plaid prototype released a video of the new record lap at Laguna Seca. more… The post Watch Tesla’s new Model S tri-motor Plaid prototype run lap faster than McLaren P1 appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla (TSLA) claims Nikola (NKLA) stole its truck design from Rimac designer

In a surprising turn of events, Tesla (TSLA) now claims Nikola (NKLA) stole its truck design from Rimac’s designer in an update to its patent lawsuit update. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) claims Nikola (NKLA) stole its truck design from Rimac designer appeared first on Electrek.

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IBM’s 5 predictions in 5 years for sustainability are full of hope

IBM Research has announced its annual 5 in 5: five significant changes driven by innovation in science and technology within five years. IBM Research’s look into the future this year focused on the question, “How can we use technology to reinvent materials design and discovery to find more sustainable solutions to everyday problems?” more… The post...

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EGEB: Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase are lead fracking funders

Big banks invested $224B in fracking companies despite it being a really bad financial decision. IBM Research releases its annual 5 in 5 predictions, and this year they’re about sustainability. The UK’s largest green energy provider, Bulb, is making its official US debut in Texas. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet...

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Tesla is building Cybertruck Supercharger stalls

Tesla is building new Supercharger stalls just for the Cybertruck, its upcoming pickup truck, according to new documents. more… The post Tesla is building Cybertruck Supercharger stalls appeared first on Electrek.

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