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Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has made a bold prediction about the future of transportation, claiming that manually-driven vehicles will soon become as obsolete as horses, according to a report from Fortune covering Tesla’s third-quarter earnings call. The Death of Manual Driving Musk didn’t mince words about where he sees the auto industry heading. “We’ve made…
Tesla’s 2024 Cybertruck has racked up its fifth recall in under a year, highlighting potential issues with the electric pickup’s design and performance. The most recent recall, affecting 27,185 vehicles, was announced on October 3, 2024, and involves a significant safety concern with the rearview camera system. According to a report Tesla shared with the…
Lucid, the electric vehicle startup that’s made waves with its Air sedan, is gearing up for a major expansion. According to a recent MotorTrend report, the company’s ambitious plans include launching the Lucid Gravity SUV and developing a new midsize platform. This move signals Lucid’s intent to boost sales and achieve the scale necessary to…
Volkswagen has encountered a significant hurdle with its all-electric ID.4, as the company recently halted production at its Chattanooga, Tennessee, factory due to a faulty electronic door mechanism. The issue, which has affected numerous VW owners, involves water seeping into the door and shorting out the electronics, causing the door to pop open unexpectedly. This…
Tesla has introduced a new convenience feature for some of its electric vehicles, allowing owners to open the front trunk (frunk) without using their hands. This news was shared by Sawyer Merritt on X, formerly known as Twitter. How It Works The “Hands-Free Frunk” feature enables Tesla owners to open their vehicle’s frunk even when…
BMW is recalling more than 12,000 Mini Cooper SE electric vehicles due to potential battery issues that could lead to overheating and fire risks. This information comes from a report by NewsNation. Affected Models and Issue The recall affects Mini Cooper SE models manufactured between 2020 and 2024. According to documents filed with the National…
Tesla owners may soon have a new entertainment option at their fingertips. According to a leaked web post on SiriusXM’s Canadian website, the popular satellite radio service is set to arrive in Tesla vehicles via a future software update, reports not a tesla app. Streaming-Based Service for All Tesla Models Unlike the satellite-based SiriusXM currently…
Tesla is initiating a recall for more than 9,000 Model X SUVs in the United States due to a potential safety issue with the roof trim, according to Forbes. The Recall Details The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reported that this recall affects Model X SUVs manufactured in 2016. The issue stems from…
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