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SpaceX rescue mission for stranded ISS astronauts nears end — Here’s when they’ll return home
- SpaceX is preparing to bring home the two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months.
- The Dragon spacecraft will undock from the ISS, move away, jettison the trunk, and re-enter Earth's atmosphere for splashdown off the coast of Florida.
- The Crew-10 mission will bring the astronauts home, ending their extensive and unscheduled stay in space.
- SpaceX was tasked with their return after the Boeing Starliner was determined not to be suitable.
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YouTuber tests Elon Musk's decision not to use LiDAR in Teslas with a Wile E Coyote-style fake road wall
- YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla's Autopilot against a LiDAR-equipped car in obstacle detection.
- Tesla's Autopilot struggled in extreme fog, rain, and painted wall tests, unlike the LiDAR systems.
- Elon Musk has criticized LiDAR in the past and argued that camera-based tech is sufficient for self-driving cars.
- During the test, Tesla's Autopilot failed to avoid hitting a mannequin when obscured by intense fog, heavy rain, and a painted wall.
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Amazon switching off local requests option, Renault 5 Turbo 3E ‘electric supercar’ unveiled
- Amazon is discontinuing the option for Amazon Echo devices to process requests locally, starting on March 28.
- Ofcom, the UK regulator, is launching an investigation into social media firms, including Elon Musk's X, regarding the spread of child sexual abuse online.
- Renault has unveiled the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, an all-electric reimagining of the legendary 1980s Renault 5 Turbo, with a powerful electric powertrain and focus on driving thrills.
- Tesla has halted sales of its Cybertruck pickup due to concerns about metal panels falling off the vehicles.
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Tesla launches massive promotion in China for FSD
- Tesla has launched a massive promotion in China for its release of Full Self-Driving (FSD) in the country.
- Owners in China can upgrade to one free month of FSD between March 17 and April 16.
- The promotion aims to allow more owners to experience Tesla's in-house developed advanced assisted driving features.
- The use of FSD can help drivers see the advantages of the system and potentially increase adoption in China.
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Amazon switching off local requests option, Tesla halts Cybertruck deliveries
- Amazon is disabling the option for Amazon Echo devices to process requests locally, starting March 28, 2025.
- UK regulator Ofcom will investigate social media firms, including Elon Musk's X, for their failure to stop the spread of child sexual abuse online.
- Bereaved families are urging Ofcom to shut down a website that features graphic content of real-life killings and suicides.
- Tesla has halted sales of its Cybertruck pickup due to concerns about metal panels falling off the vehicles.
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Tesla Sounds the Alarm: Could a U.S. Trade War Stall the EV Adoption?
- Tesla warns that U.S. trade policies may hinder EV adoption.
- Aggressive tariffs could lead to retaliation, making it harder for American EV makers to compete globally.
- Europe and Canada preparing countermeasures, potentially increasing taxes on American-made EVs.
- Trade restrictions could raise EV prices, limit choices, and cause shipping delays.
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Tesla Developing Cheaper Model Y To Stem China Losses
- Tesla plans to develop a cheaper variant of the Model Y to address its sales decline in China market.
- The new Model Y would be 20% less expensive than the existing versions.
- The new model, codenamed 'E41', will be produced in Tesla's Shanghai factory.
- Tesla's Model Y is facing increased competition in China from domestic rivals.
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Tesla Model Y getting even cheaper version – report
- Tesla is reportedly planning to introduce a lower-cost version of the Model Y SUV.
- The more affordable Model Y, codenamed E41, will be built on existing production lines at Tesla’s Shanghai plant.
- Mass production of the E41 is expected to begin in 2026.
- This version of the Model Y will be smaller and at least 20 per cent cheaper to produce.
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Tesla details plan for increased Model Y pricing stability in Australia
- Tesla executive in Australia details plans for more consistent pricing of the new Model Y, moving away from rapid price changes.
- Tesla's Country Director for New Zealand and Australia, Thom Drew, states that the era of Tesla price wars is ending as the Model Y becomes more affordable.
- First deliveries of the refreshed Model Y are expected in May, catering to high demand for the electric vehicle.
- Tesla aims to maintain its competitive position and best-seller status, emphasizing quality, ownership experience, and keeping prices stable.
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Could Tesla vandalism fuel higher insurance prices?
- Increased vandalism against Tesla vehicles could potentially lead to higher insurance rates in the future.
- Factors such as theft and vandalism are significant considerations for insurance companies when setting rates.
- Vandalism is typically covered by comprehensive insurance policies.
- Rates for comprehensive coverage may rise if vandalism involving Tesla vehicles continues to increase.
- Some insurance companies could refuse to offer coverage for Tesla vehicles in extreme cases of ongoing losses.
- Various factors, including high repair costs and recent tariff uncertainties, could cause insurance rates to rise.
- Electric vehicles (EVs) already experience faster insurance rate increases compared to gas vehicles.
- Tesla owners have reported significant vandalism, including death threats, property damage, and protests in recent weeks.
- Recent incidents include vandalism at Tesla stores, attacks on Superchargers, and arson on Tesla vehicles in different locations.
- The ongoing vandalism against Tesla vehicles could result in steeper insurance rate hikes throughout 2025.
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This Tesla safety engineer just left after over 14 years
- A key Tesla safety engineer, Petter Winberg, has departed from the company after over 14 years of service.
- Winberg played a major role in Tesla's efforts to make its vehicles some of the safest out there.
- During his time at Tesla, he worked on crash architectures for various Tesla models, including the Cybertruck and future vehicles.
- Tesla has been focused on making its vehicles safe, and its vehicles have earned top safety ratings across different continents.
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Watch Tesla’s FSD tackle water cup challenge, dirt roads in China
- Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system is impressing in early reviews in China.
- A video shows FSD successfully completing the 'water challenge' by avoiding spilling a cup of water.
- FSD in China is trained using publicly available videos and excels in adapting to non-traditional roads.
- Tesla faces competition in China's autonomous driving space from companies like Baidu, Huawei, and others.
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Episode 502: Out With the Old (Model Y), in With the New (Model Y)
- Tesla is no longer offering custom orders for the classic Model Y, signaling the end of the line for the first generation of the world’s best-selling vehicle and the beginning of its second generation.
- Model 3 gets an impressive financing incentive.
- Cybertruck might finally be heading Down Under.
- Rivian is extending a hand to orphaned Fisker Ocean owners.
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I bought a Tesla for its safety and technology. Strangers have mocked me for supporting Elon Musk, but that won't stop me from buying another one.
- Mitchell Feldman bought his Tesla Model Y in 2022 because of the experience, safety, and technology.
- He faced negative reactions and mockery from strangers, raising concerns about the resale value of the Tesla.
- However, Mitchell still plans to buy another Tesla, ignoring the negative sentiments towards Elon Musk.
- He admires Elon Musk's data-driven businesses and prioritizes the experience, safety, and technology of the car over the brand or personality of Musk.
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3 retail investors explain why they're sticking with Tesla after its $800 billion wipeout
- Despite Tesla's $800 billion wipeout, retail investors remain confident in the stock and see the decline as a buying opportunity.
- Investors like Neil Rozenbaum and Fabian Varcianna believe in Tesla's future potential, with Varcianna emphasizing AI and self-driving technology.
- Rozenbaum bought $10,000 worth of Tesla stock amid recent declines and is unfazed by Musk's external ventures.
- Varcianna supports Musk's multitasking abilities and isn't easily swayed by negative sentiments around Tesla.
- Bilaal Dhalech, another investor, sees potential in Tesla's AI and autonomous projects over its EVs, remaining optimistic about the company's prospects.
- While concerned about Musk's political roles, Dhalech focuses on seizing investment opportunities rather than distractions.
- Dhalech plans to sell some of his stake if Tesla's stock reaches previous highs or faces significant setbacks in key projects.
- Overall, these investors express confidence in Tesla's long-term vision and are prepared to hold through market fluctuations.
- Their perspectives highlight a mix of optimism, faith in technology advancements, and a tolerance for risk in the volatile market.
- Despite differing views on specific aspects like Musk's involvement, the investors share a common belief in Tesla's ability to innovate and succeed.
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