What We’re Reading
Tesla must face vehicle owners’ lawsuit over self-driving claims
Reuters, May 15, 2024
UK’s autonomous vehicle legislation becomes law, paving the way for first driverless cars by 2026
Tech Crunch, May 20, 2024
Volvo teams up with Aurora to reveal an autonomous semi truck
The Verge, May 20, 2024
Is Data the Real Driver of Tesla’s Charging Standard Expansion?
Tesla has long enjoyed a competitive advantage in the EV space by providing charging via its Supercharging stations, the largest and most reliable charging network in North America by a wide margin. This superior fast-charging network was a key aspect of Tesla’s early sales pitch to reticent electrification converts—and it has remained a key component of the company’s tremendous success since.
What We’re Reading
Tesla loses bid to overturn Louisiana’s ban on direct car sales
Reuters, June 16, 2023
Florida bans direct-to-consumer auto sales but leaves carve-out for Tesla
CBS News, June 16, 2023
Volvo CEO Jim Rowan on the Toughest Challenge Facing Automakers
Time, June 18, 2023
What We’re Reading
Tesla opens its EV charge connector in the hope of making it the new standard
Electrek, November 11, 2022
Driver of Tesla blames company for deadly crash caught on video in China
Yahoo News, November 14, 2022
Volvo reveals new $80,000 electric SUV with Luminar lidar
CNBC, November 9, 2022
What We’re Reading
Tesla secures a deal to make cars safer through an over-the-air update
ZD Net, October 13, 2022
Software company Zenseact uses cutting-edge AI to boost safety systems in Polestar 3
PR Newswire, October 13, 2022
Why Cruise is making its own chips, and a lot more besides
TechCrunch, October 16, 2022
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