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Tesla (TSLA) announces it sold most of its Bitcoin

[ad_1] Tesla (TSLA) announced today that it sold most of its Bitcoin, about 75%, during the last quarter. The automaker didn’t elaborate on the reason. Early in 2021, Tesla invested $1.5 billion in Bitcoin. Shortly after, the automaker started accepting the cryptocurrency as payment on new vehicles. However, a few days later, Tesla took a step back with

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Quick Charge Podcast: July 20, 2022

[ad_1] 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. Sponsored by Aventon: Aventon’s award-winning Pace 500 & 350 set a standard for upright cruiser ebikes with new upgrades and design features. Check out the full line on Aventon’s website. New

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Charged EVs | MAHLE introduces new electric motor for EVs

[ad_1] Automotive supplier MAHLE has introduced a new electric motor designed for electric passenger, commercial, construction and tractor vehicles. The company says it has “developed the most durable electric motor available.” The durability of the SCT E-motor, MAHLE says, is based on its integrated oil cooling system which also uses waste heat in the vehicle’s

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Tesla bulls expect automaker to rebound from Q2 through rest of 2022

[ad_1] Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) bulls are giving their thoughts on what to expect during the Q2 Earnings Call later today, giving an indication that investors should look toward the rest of 2022 as the automaker battles to rebound from a “soft” Q2. Tesla reported fewer deliveries in Q2 than it did in Q1, the first

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Ford as it cuts 8,000 ICE jobs to focus on electrification

[ad_1] Innovation forward does not always come without sacrifice. According to a report earlier today, Ford Motor Company is planning to cut as many as 8,000 jobs, pertaining mostly to positions in the American automaker’s internal combustion division. The layoffs are said to help wean Ford off ICE production and use those funds to further

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Solid state tech could reduce EV batteries’ carbon footprint by 39%, research suggests

[ad_1] Solid state batteries could reduce the carbon footprint of electric cars by 39%, according to a new report commissioned by environmental advocacy group Transport & Environment (T&E). Compiled by Minviro, a company that does raw material lifecycle analyses, the reported compares the overall carbon footprint of solid state batteries with two of the most

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BMW Group launches pilot for automated driving in-plant

[ad_1] The BMW Group is launching a unique project that will see cars maneuver around production without requiring a driver. The Automated Driving In-Plant project (Automatisiertes Fahren im Werk, AFW) is being realized in collaboration with two startups and will enhance the efficiency of new-vehicle logistics in plants and distribution centers. The aim of the

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See What’s Under The Lid Of Tesla’s 4680 Structural Battery Pack

[ad_1] Munro Live released today another update on the Made-in-Texas (MIT) Tesla Model Y’s structural battery pack teardown. After a struggle with opening the pack, the team was able to finally remove the steel lid and reveal the battery – or rather a pink polyurethane brick. According to the video, there is a solution to

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