A new study by Georgia Tech researchers says some self-driving car systems have trouble detecting darker skin. They came to this conclusion after using footage from the Berkeley Driving Dataset to study how systems would react to different types of p…
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Tesla moves to online-only sales to reduce car prices
Tesla announced that they are closing down most of their physical stores in order to cut down on company costs. Only a few stores in busy areas will remain open, acting as galleries and “information centers.” Elon Musk says the shift to online exclusivity is intended to reduce the price of all Tesla cars by 6%. Read more…
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Tesla will finally unveil its new Model Y crossover SUV
After rumors and a long wait, Tesla will finally unveil the Model Y.
Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the company would launch the crossover SUV on Mar. 14 at its LA Design Studio in Hawthorne, California, making it the company’s fifth model.
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Elon Musk says Tesla Model Y will be revealed at its LA design studio on March 14
Tesla will pull back the curtains and unveil its Model Y crossover vehicle at an event in Los Angeles on March 14th, according to a tweet from chief executive Elon Musk. Model Y unveil event on March 14 at LA Design Studio — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 3, 2019 It’s the fifth new car design […]
View More Elon Musk says Tesla Model Y will be revealed at its LA design studio on March 14SpaceX launches first Crew Dragon capsule mission in preparation for astronaut flights
SpaceX caught itself a “W” early this morning with a successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket with Crew Dragon capsule. Crew Dragon represents SpaceX’s first spacecraft meant to transfer humans to and from the International Space Station. This flight is the final test check for the spacecraft, and will include launch, docking with the […]
View More SpaceX launches first Crew Dragon capsule mission in preparation for astronaut flightsElon Musk did it – Tesla’s $35,000 Model 3 is finally finally finally here
Tesla’s $35,000 Model 3 is finally here. The Model 3 will offer a max range of 220 miles, and a top speed of 130 mph. Tesla says after tax credits and gasoline savings the electric car will only cost U.S. buyers $24,950. Read more…
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View More Elon Musk did it – Tesla’s $35,000 Model 3 is finally finally finally hereTesla delivers big price cuts to Model S and Model X vehicles
Tesla made a flurry of announcements this afternoon with the highlight being the company’s reveal of its $35k Model 3. That reveal grabbed the most headlines, but updates to the Model S and Model X lines brought the costs of high-end models down with maxed out Performance + Ludicrous Mode versions of the S and […]
View More Tesla delivers big price cuts to Model S and Model X vehiclesTesla closing retail stores in shift to online-only sales strategy
Tesla is moving all of its sales online, a dramatic shift in its sales strategy that will result in the closure of stores and some layoffs as the automaker looks for ways to reduce costs in order to bring a cheaper Model 3 to market. Tesla CEO Elon Musk didn’t say how many stores would […]
View More Tesla closing retail stores in shift to online-only sales strategyThe $35,000 Tesla Model 3 is finally here
The “budget-friendly” Tesla Model 3 promised by Elon Musk for years is finally here.
The Tesla CEO teased the announcement yesterday in a cryptic tweet. Now we finally know the big news: Tesla just made a for-real $35,000 Tesla Model 3 available. On its website, Tesla is pushing the car as $24,450 after tax and gas savings. Before the new $35,000 model was announced, the cheapest Tesla was $42,000.
The long-awaited $35,000 base @tesla Model 3 is here #Thursday2pmCalifornia pic.twitter.com/tGtnn0qi03
— Sasha Lekach (@sashajol) February 28, 2019
Tesla is also offering a “Standard Range Plus” version for $37,000. Read more…
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View More The $35,000 Tesla Model 3 is finally hereThe $35,000 Tesla Model 3 has arrived — but there’s a cost
The long-awaited $35,000 Tesla Model 3 has finally arrived, three years after CEO Elon Musk promised to bring the electric vehicle to market at that price point. But that cheaper Model 3 comes with a price — or at least a dramatic shift for Tesla. Tesla said that to achieve this lower price it will […]
View More The $35,000 Tesla Model 3 has arrived — but there’s a costElon Musk’s Not-a-Flamethrower is silly, and not a flamethrower
We played with the Boring Company’s Not a Flamethrower. And it indeed isn’t a flamethrower! It’s a glorified propane torch and campfire lighter, and that’s fun on its own. Read more…More about Mashable Video, Elon Musk, Flamethrower, Tech, and Elon…
View More Elon Musk’s Not-a-Flamethrower is silly, and not a flamethrowerHere’s why your Tesla could catch on fire hours after a crash
Yep, Teslas can light up HOURS after a crash. It can be pretty serious, and Tesla is trying to inform people on how to handle the situation. Read more…More about Mashable Video, Tesla, Elon Musk, Car Crashes, and Car Fires
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