KALFI1 day agoTesla is offering half-off its Full Self Driving package and more for loyal customers in Chinaverified_publisherThe Verge - Umar ShakirTesla has a new rewards program in China to encourage customers to trade in their used models for a brand new one (via electrek). From now until September 30th, Tesla vehicle owners in China who opt for the deal will receive half-off the Full Self Driving feature, 15,000km (9,320.57 miles) of …
KALFI1 day agoCanoo burns cash in race to hit $1B EV sales goalverified_publisherTechCrunch - Rebecca BellanElectric vehicle company Canoo’s second-quarter results, like its first-quarter results, show a pre-revenue company that’s burning through cash. However, last quarter, Canoo was warning it might not have enough cash to stay in business. Three months later, the EV startup-gone-SPAC is touting access …
KALFI1 day agoThe iconic Meyers Manx dune buggy makes it return as an EVverified_publisherTechCrunch - Abigail BassettThe Meyers Manx, the iconic 50-year-old dune buggy that’s been copied thousands of times, is officially making its return in 2023. But this time around, it’s electric. The Meyers Manx 2.0, which debuted Monday at an event in Malibu, will launch thanks to venture capitalist Phillip Sarofim and famed …
KALFI1 day agoLucid unveils new ‘Stealth Look’ for its luxury electric Air sedanverified_publisherThe Verge - Andrew J. HawkinsLucid Motors is leaning into the dark side with a new trim package called “Stealth Look.” The subdued styling option, which features a total of 35 new exterior design cues, will be available for the full range of Air electric vehicles starting this week. The changes include mirror caps, glass roof …
KALFI2 days agoBaidu's robotaxis can now operate without a safety driver in the carverified_publisherEngadget - Kris HoltThe company says it's running the first fully driverless service in China. Baidu has obtained permits to run a fully driverless robotaxi service in China. It says it's the first company in the country to obtain such permissions. Back in April, Baidu received approval to run an autonomous taxi …
KALFI6 days agoGM is expanding its hands-free Super Cruise system to 400,000 miles of roadsverified_publisherTechCrunch - Kirsten KorosecGM will soon allow drivers to use Super Cruise on more than 400,000 miles of roads in the U.S. and Canada, doubling access to its hands-free driver assistance system as it pushes to keep apace of its rivals. Drivers with vehicles equipped with Super Cruise today can only use the system on about …