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Tesla furloughing employees and reducing salaries until factories reopen
Heading into week 3 of a COVID-19 shutdown of its factories, Tesla will begin to temporarily furlough employees and reduce salaries until normal operations can resume. In the email, leaked to Protocol, the furloughs will […]
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Mercedes Performance Division AMG going electric with 600hp EQS
Mercedes has gotten off to a bit of a rough start when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs) after the German automaker delayed the North American release of the EQC SUV. But that hasn’t slowed […]
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Australian HyperPower Technologies has developed a 1,340hp electric motor
Hyperpower Technologies, a research and EV development company based in Western Australia has recently taken the wraps off an electric motor that produces a whopping 1,340 horsepower (1 MegaWatt). Codenamed QFM-360-X, the powerful electric motor […]
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Tesla owners with HW2.5 will soon get new visualizations [Update]
When Tesla released the new visualizations that included traffic cones last year, all of those Tesla owners that did not have the latest Full Self-Driving (FSD) HW3 computer were disappointed to find out they were […]
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Lotus is developing an EV hypercar with 2,000 horsepower called the Evija
Lotus is well known for making more than capable sports cars. After all, the original Tesla Roadster is built on a Lotus Elise chassis, so they know a thing or two about designing cars. Now […]
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New low-cost alternative to HomeLink coming soon to Tesla to open and close your garage door
HomeLink is a wireless control system for your garage door (or gates) that used to be included on all Tesla vehicles, but is now an expensive $400CAD ($300USD) option that can be added after purchase. […]