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Teslais developing its largest battery yet that will provide electric vehicles with a more than 400 miles range on a single charge Elon Musk said Tesla is close to providing Model S cars with a better battery New details show a battery pack configuration with groups of 108 cells The battery would have a 450-volt … Read more
A Tesla vehicle has been tricked into spontaneously accelerating over the speed limit with just a simply strip of tape. Researchers at McAfee placed a two-inch long piece of electrical tape horizontally across the middle of the ‘3’ on a 35 mile-per-hour speed limit sign, causing the car’s camera system to misread it as 85 … Read more
Tesla shares hit record high as rally gathers pace: Electric car maker now worth more than Ford and General Motors combined By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 13 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 January 2020 Shares in Tesla breached $500 (£385) for the first time after it made record … Read more
Various surveys have highlighted the many hurdles still standing in the way of UK drivers making the switch to electric cars. High upfront cost, a lack of charging infrastructure, comparably stingy government incentives and range anxiety are among them. As is the lifespan of the batteries and cost to replace them if they degrade. But … Read more
New car sales were down by 1.6 per cent in August despite numbers being boosted by a flood of pre-registrations by dealers to beat an emissions deadine – and a flood of long-awaited deliveries of Tesla’s Model 3. Battery electric vehicle sales ‘surged’ in the month, said the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, with … Read more