Tesla News Summary With Severe Back Drops
- Tesla Hits Highest Record This Year Despite Decline In Sales In China
It sold 63,456 units in China in August, its highest figure for the year, but fell 1.9% year-on-year. Total sales, including exports, reached 86,697. - Panasonic Ready to Mass Produce 4680 Electric Vehicle Batteries
Panasonic has completed preparations for mass production of 4680 electric vehicle batteries at a converted plant in Wakayama. The plant will be the main production site. - Eaton Plans To Work With Tesla To Boost Home Energy Storage And Solar Installation In North America
Eaton plans to collaborate with Tesla to enhance the functionality and adoption of home energy storage and solar installations in North America. - Cybertruck Launches Auto-Parking Feature To Some U.S. Owners
Tesla has begun offering Cybertruck’s automatic parking capabilities to some owners in the U.S. - NHTSA Proposes New Regulations to Strengthen Pedestrian Safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has proposed new pedestrian safety regulations. New cars should be designed to reduce the risk of serious death in pedestrian crashes. - Mobil Eye Announces Suspension of LiDAR Development and Employee Layoffs
Mobil Eye has stopped developing LiDAR for autonomous and advanced automated driving systems and laid off approximately 100 employees. - Australia Breaks Renewable Energy Record: Momentary Maximum Share Reaches 73%
Australia’s main electricity grid hit an all-time high with a 73% instantaneous share of renewable energy centered on solar and wind power. - U.S. consumers’ willingness to buy EVs falls 14%
Among U.S. consumers planning to buy a new car, the willingness to buy EVs fell 14%. Battery replacement costs and access to public charging stations were among the main concerns. - S&P Global Forecast: U.S. and China’s Self-Driving Vehicle Market Forecast for 2034
Approximately 230,000 self-driving vehicles are expected to be sold in the U.S. and 1.5 million in China in 2034. - SpaceX Breaks Production Of 1 Million Kit At Starlink Factory
SpaceX’s new Starlink plant has produced more than 1 million Starlink standard kits. An average of about 3,300 kits are produced per day.