26/7/15 #Tesla News Summary
- Tesla FSD cumulative mileage exceeds 50 million km
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) cumulative mileage, overseen by customers in five European countries – the Netherlands, Estonia, Belgium, Lithuania and Denmark – exceeded 50 million kilometers, the data showed. - Tesla Semi-Truck Spreads Introduction Of Logistics Industry
Logistics company ATC Logistics said it will retire 11 existing diesel semi-truck daycaps and replace them entirely with 20 Tesla semi-trucks.
At the same time, Forum Mobility plans to operate Tesla semi-trucks at FM Santa Fe garages in the Rancho Dominguez region of California, with long-distance vehicles and fast charging facilities aiming to be officially launched in early 2027 along with truck operations.
Paper Transport, which focuses on the Chicago market, has also partnered with Tesla. Through this collaboration, the company will evaluate the performance of Tesla’s semi-truck long-range model in a real downtown operating environment, and the two companies expressed positive expectations for the synergies the partnership will bring. - California to provide rebates of up to $3,500 for EV buyers
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new state rebate bill that would apply discounts right at the point of purchase of an electric vehicle.
The main content is as follows.
$3,500 off new EV purchases under $50,000 in recommended consumer price (MSRP)
Save $1,750 on used EV purchases under $25,000
The move is aimed at the first EV buyer in California and aims to expand EV penetration by lowering the purchasing burden.
- SpaceX unveils next-generation Starlink V5 device
SpaceX has officially unveiled its next-generation Starlink V5 device. It features enhanced performance while significantly reducing its size and weight compared to the existing V4.
The key specifications are as follows.
Supports speeds of up to 375Mbps or more
50% better power efficiency than V4 (35-50W average power consumption)
35% smaller antenna (dish) size than V4
Antenna Weight 2.4 kg
- U.S. Aviation Industry Spreads Introduction of Starlink In-flight Wi-Fi
The introduction of Starlink-based in-flight Wi-Fi is rapidly spreading among major U.S. airlines. Southwest, United, American, Frontier, Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines have already announced their introduction, while Delta and JetBlue have yet to announce their plans.
Among them, Frontier Airlines said it plans to expand Starlink Wi-Fi to all of its roughly 1,000 aircraft, including airlines affiliated with its Indigo Partners portfolio. Frontier Airlines will launch its first Starlink-equipped aircraft in early 2027, making it the first of its kind among related airlines.