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Elon Musk Will Meet With Indonesian Officials To Discuss Nickel

Elon Musk Will Meet With Indonesian Officials To Discuss Nickel

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly set to meet with Indonesian President Joko Widodo as early as this week to discuss electric vehicle supply chain development in the Southeast Asian country.Tesla representatives traveled to Indonesia last week to discuss nickel production at a hub in the country, according to a report from Reuters. The reps, who have not traveled back to the United States yet, were confirmed to be in Indonesia to visit the nickel plant by Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, the country’s Coordinating Minister of Investment and Maritime . . . [More]





Elon Musk Will Meet With Indonesian Officials To Discuss Nickel

Elon Musk Will Meet With Indonesian Officials To Discuss Nickel

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly set to meet with Indonesian President Joko Widodo as early as this week to discuss electric vehicle supply chain development in the Southeast Asian country.Tesla representatives traveled to Indonesia last week to discuss nickel production at a hub in the country, according to a report from Reuters. The reps, who have not traveled back to the United States yet, were confirmed to be in Indonesia to visit the nickel plant by Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, the country’s Coordinating Minister of Investment and Maritime . . . [More]



Tesla Owner In China Admits To Fabricating Brake Failure Story

Tesla Owner In China Admits To Fabricating Brake Failure Story

Posted On: May 10, 2022
A Tesla owner in China who purchased one of the company’s vehicles and claimed it had faulty brakes admitted the story was fabricated today in an issued apology on a Chinese social media network.Tesla fended off many instances of misinformation campaigns in China over the past two years, many of which were owners stating the vehicles had braking issues, which in turn led to accidents. On several occasions, Tesla has confronted these owners with the opportunity to prove the vehicles were faulty, even offering third-party examinations of the ca . . . [More]





Tesla Owner In China Admits To Fabricating Brake Failure Story

Tesla Owner In China Admits To Fabricating Brake Failure Story

Posted On: May 10, 2022
A Tesla owner in China who purchased one of the company’s vehicles and claimed it had faulty brakes admitted the story was fabricated today in an issued apology on a Chinese social media network.Tesla fended off many instances of misinformation campaigns in China over the past two years, many of which were owners stating the vehicles had braking issues, which in turn led to accidents. On several occasions, Tesla has confronted these owners with the opportunity to prove the vehicles were faulty, even offering third-party examinations of the ca . . . [More]



Tesla Giga Shanghai production Not Halted

Tesla Giga Shanghai production Not Halted

Posted On: May 10, 2022
A Tesla spokesperson told Bloomberg that Giga Shanghai has not halted production.People familiar with the matter informed Reuters that Tesla suppliers have recently faced supply issues, prompting the publication to claim that Giga Shanghai production halted.However, the Tesla spokesperson did confirm that Tesla China was experiencing some disruption and logistics issues due to COVID-19 lockdowns. For instance, wire harness maker Aptiv stopped shipping supplies to Tesla and General Motors after a few employees were infected with the virus.Shangh . . . [More]





Tesla Giga Shanghai production Not Halted

Tesla Giga Shanghai production Not Halted

Posted On: May 10, 2022
A Tesla spokesperson told Bloomberg that Giga Shanghai has not halted production.People familiar with the matter informed Reuters that Tesla suppliers have recently faced supply issues, prompting the publication to claim that Giga Shanghai production halted.However, the Tesla spokesperson did confirm that Tesla China was experiencing some disruption and logistics issues due to COVID-19 lockdowns. For instance, wire harness maker Aptiv stopped shipping supplies to Tesla and General Motors after a few employees were infected with the virus.Shangh . . . [More]



Tesla To Recycle Batteries At All Its Gigafactory Locations

Tesla To Recycle Batteries At All Its Gigafactory Locations

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Tesla aims to recycle batteries at all its Gigafactory locations, according to its 2021 Impact report.We intend to tailor recycling solutions to each location and thereby re-introduce valuable materials back into our manufacturing process, noted Tesla in its 2021 Impact report. Our goal is to develop a safe recycling process with high recovery rates, low costs and low environmental impact. From an economic perspective, we expect to recognize significant savings over the long term as the costs associated with large-scale battery material reco . . . [More]





Tesla To Recycle Batteries At All Its Gigafactory Locations

Tesla To Recycle Batteries At All Its Gigafactory Locations

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Tesla aims to recycle batteries at all its Gigafactory locations, according to its 2021 Impact report.We intend to tailor recycling solutions to each location and thereby re-introduce valuable materials back into our manufacturing process, noted Tesla in its 2021 Impact report. Our goal is to develop a safe recycling process with high recovery rates, low costs and low environmental impact. From an economic perspective, we expect to recognize significant savings over the long term as the costs associated with large-scale battery material reco . . . [More]



Tesla Car Fires Are Less And Less Frequent

Tesla Car Fires Are Less And Less Frequent

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Tesla has recently revealed its latest Vehicle Fire Data provided for the period 2012 to 2021, which indicates another year of improvement in the reduction of fire incidents per driving distance.According to the company, during the 2012 to 2021 period, there was roughly one Tesla vehicle fire for every 210 million miles traveled, (compared to 205 million miles in 2012-2020 period).It's great news. We also must remember that not all of the fires were caused by Tesla cars, as the manufacturer's data set includes instances of vehicle fires caused . . . [More]





Tesla Car Fires Are Less And Less Frequent

Tesla Car Fires Are Less And Less Frequent

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Tesla has recently revealed its latest Vehicle Fire Data provided for the period 2012 to 2021, which indicates another year of improvement in the reduction of fire incidents per driving distance.According to the company, during the 2012 to 2021 period, there was roughly one Tesla vehicle fire for every 210 million miles traveled, (compared to 205 million miles in 2012-2020 period).It's great news. We also must remember that not all of the fires were caused by Tesla cars, as the manufacturer's data set includes instances of vehicle fires caused . . . [More]



Herbert Diess Did Not Expect Tesla To Be So Fast And Well Prepared

Herbert Diess Did Not Expect Tesla To Be So Fast And Well Prepared

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess has admitted that Tesla is a stronger rival than expected, making it harder for the German automaker to reach its goal of becoming the world's largest seller of E.V.s by 2025. Despite that, Diess said at the F.T Future of the Car 2022 conference that V.W maintains that target.It will be a tight race but we won't give up on it. I have to say we didn't expect our main U.S. competitor to be so fast and well-prepared.The executive added that Volkswagen Group's bigger product offering covering luxury and premium . . . [More]





Herbert Diess Did Not Expect Tesla To Be So Fast And Well Prepared

Herbert Diess Did Not Expect Tesla To Be So Fast And Well Prepared

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess has admitted that Tesla is a stronger rival than expected, making it harder for the German automaker to reach its goal of becoming the world's largest seller of E.V.s by 2025. Despite that, Diess said at the F.T Future of the Car 2022 conference that V.W maintains that target.It will be a tight race but we won't give up on it. I have to say we didn't expect our main U.S. competitor to be so fast and well-prepared.The executive added that Volkswagen Group's bigger product offering covering luxury and premium . . . [More]



Rome Masters R2: What time does Rafael Nadal play against John Isner?

Rome Masters R2: What time does Rafael Nadal play against John Isner?

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Rafael Nadal will start his Italian Open campaign against World No. 27 John Isner in Rome on Wednesday. Date: May 11, 2021 Match time: Approximately 1 PM local time / 7 AM EDT �  New York, Montreal /  noon BST � United Kingdom / 1 PM  CEST � Spain, France, Germany, Italy / 9 PM AEST � Melbourne. To convert to your […]Re Posted From: Rome Masters R2: What time does Rafael Nadal play against John Isner?Rafael Nadal . . . [More]





Rome Masters R2: What time does Rafael Nadal play against John Isner?

Rome Masters R2: What time does Rafael Nadal play against John Isner?

Posted On: May 10, 2022
Rafael Nadal will start his Italian Open campaign against World No. 27 John Isner in Rome on Wednesday. Date: May 11, 2021 Match time: Approximately 1 PM local time / 7 AM EDT �  New York, Montreal /  noon BST � United Kingdom / 1 PM  CEST � Spain, France, Germany, Italy / 9 PM AEST � Melbourne. To convert to your […]Re Posted From: Rome Masters R2: What time does Rafael Nadal play against John Isner?Rafael Nadal . . . [More]



Rafael Nadal: I am confident that I can play well

Rafael Nadal: I am confident that I can play well

Posted On: May 9, 2022
Rafael Nadal talks to the press ahead of the Italian Open. THE MODERATOR: Any questions? RAFAEL NADAL: Hello. How are you? Ciao. Q. I wanted to ask you about Carlos, what you made of how he finished the tournament, from quarterfinals onwards beating players like yourself, Novak, Alex. What was your reaction to that? RAFAEL NADAL: […]Re Posted From: Rafael Nadal: I am confident that I can play wellRafael Nadal . . . [More]





Rafael Nadal: I am confident that I can play well

Rafael Nadal: I am confident that I can play well

Posted On: May 9, 2022
Rafael Nadal talks to the press ahead of the Italian Open. THE MODERATOR: Any questions? RAFAEL NADAL: Hello. How are you? Ciao. Q. I wanted to ask you about Carlos, what you made of how he finished the tournament, from quarterfinals onwards beating players like yourself, Novak, Alex. What was your reaction to that? RAFAEL NADAL: […]Re Posted From: Rafael Nadal: I am confident that I can play wellRafael Nadal . . . [More]



What Steps Should I Take After My Car Accident?

What Steps Should I Take After My Car Accident?

Posted On: May 9, 2022
You may be unable to think clearly after a car crash because of the emotions and trauma associated with the accident. Furthermore, the disorientation may cause you to make mistakes that may not only further jeopardize your health and those of your loved ones but also limit your right to get full and fair compensation from negligent drivers. Learning what to do after a road crash will help you to protect your legal rights and strengthen your claim against the liable party.Ensure everyone is safeAfter the crash, the first step you should immediat . . . [More]





What Steps Should I Take After My Car Accident?

What Steps Should I Take After My Car Accident?

Posted On: May 9, 2022
You may be unable to think clearly after a car crash because of the emotions and trauma associated with the accident. Furthermore, the disorientation may cause you to make mistakes that may not only further jeopardize your health and those of your loved ones but also limit your right to get full and fair compensation from negligent drivers. Learning what to do after a road crash will help you to protect your legal rights and strengthen your claim against the liable party.Ensure everyone is safeAfter the crash, the first step you should immediat . . . [More]



2023 Dodge Hornet spy shots: Alfa Romeo Tonale twin spotted

2023 Dodge Hornet spy shots: Alfa Romeo Tonale twin spotted

Posted On: May 9, 2022
Stellantis last summer confirmed plans for the launch of a plug-in hybrid by its Dodge brand in 2022, and now we have the first spy shots of a prototype.The vehicle is a compact crossover to be called the Dodge Hornet, and it's set for a debut late this summer.The prototype confirms rumors that the Hornet is actually a twin to the recently revealed 2023 Tonale compact crossover from fellow Stellantis brand Alfa Romeo. Differences appear to be limited to the internals of the headlights, as well as the grille and front fascia treatments, and the . . . [More]





2023 Dodge Hornet spy shots: Alfa Romeo Tonale twin spotted

2023 Dodge Hornet spy shots: Alfa Romeo Tonale twin spotted

Posted On: May 9, 2022
Stellantis last summer confirmed plans for the launch of a plug-in hybrid by its Dodge brand in 2022, and now we have the first spy shots of a prototype.The vehicle is a compact crossover to be called the Dodge Hornet, and it's set for a debut late this summer.The prototype confirms rumors that the Hornet is actually a twin to the recently revealed 2023 Tonale compact crossover from fellow Stellantis brand Alfa Romeo. Differences appear to be limited to the internals of the headlights, as well as the grille and front fascia treatments, and the . . . [More]



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