Tesla Under Formal Investigation Over FSD | 16 Aug 2021
Episode 1181, Aug 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Today’s big EV stories:
• The U.S. Is Formally Investigating Tesla Over Its Autopilot System
• Ola Electric presents first scooter model
• Tesla ships Shanghai-made Model Y overseas for first time
• Electrek: GM to replace all battery modules in some Chevy Bolts to mitigate fire risk
• Honda and Toyota join opposition to union-based EV tax credit
• Toyota bZ4X Will Not Be A Tesla Sales Killer
• VW ID.3 Police Cars Getting Ready To Serve and Protect in Germany
• EVgo Announces New Plan Options, New Loyalty Program, and Innovative Pricing Pilot in California.
• More Than 300 Tritium Fast Chargers Expected to be Installed Across Australia by Evie Networks
• The 2022 BMW i4 Is BMW’s Most Mainstream EV Yet
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THE U.S. IS FORMALLY INVESTIGATING TESLA OVER ITS AUTOPILOT SYSTEM
OLA ELECTRIC PRESENTS FIRST SCOOTER MODEL
TESLA SHIPS SHANGHAI-MADE MODEL Y OVERSEAS FOR FIRST TIME
ELECTREK: GM TO REPLACE ALL BATTERY MODULES IN SOME CHEVY BOLTS TO MITIGATE FIRE RISK
HONDA AND TOYOTA JOIN OPPOSITION TO UNION-BASED EV TAX CREDIT
TOYOTA BZ4X WILL NOT BE A TESLA SALES KILLER
VW ID.3 POLICE CARS GETTING READY TO SERVE AND PROTECT IN GERMANY
EVGO ANNOUNCES NEW PLAN OPTIONS, NEW LOYALTY PROGRAM, AND INNOVATIVE PRICING PILOT IN CALIFORNIA.
MORE THAN 300 TRITIUM FAST CHARGERS EXPECTED TO BE INSTALLED ACROSS AUSTRALIA BY EVIE NETWORKS
THE 2022 BMW I4 IS BMW’S MOST MAINSTREAM EV YET
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