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French automaker Renault has announced plans to invest a total of €600 million by 2030 to modernize its Spanish plants in Valladolid and Palencia. Five new models, including two EVs, will be produced there. Additionally, a battery assembly line will be established in Valladolid.
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An opinionated, batteries-included web framework for building production applications with AI.
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A Nevada event aimed at a niche audience of fleet managers could mark a milestone in clean transportation.
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A drone can capture an entire crash scene or a packed event in seconds. Now, AI is getting better at telling crews what they’re looking at. SkyeBrowse has rolled out two new AI-powered workflows: Crush Analysis and Claims, designed for vehicle crash investigations and insurance work, and Crowd…
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Drone delivery has gotten pretty good at the flying part. The harder problem has often been getting a freshly prepared meal from the restaurant to the drone quickly enough. Flytrex is now trying to solve that bottleneck by putting the drones at the restaurant before the order comes in. more…
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Deterministic Web3 x402 Critical Minerals & Battery Passport Compliance Oracle for Autonomous AI Agents on Polygon Network
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Transport-agnostic client library for the Silla Prism EV wallbox over MQTT
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vivo has silently added a new model to its Y600 lineup in China. The new variant is called the vivo Y600i and it arrives with an 8,000mAh battery and a large 6.87-inch display. It joins the recently announced vivo Y600 Turbo and the Y600 Pro. The Y600i is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset…
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Skydio is making a pretty dramatic statement about where it thinks the drone industry is headed: not toward another pocket-sized camera drone, but toward fleets of autonomous flying machines that can respond to emergencies, inspect infrastructure, and patrol large properties with very little human…
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Python module to access Tesla Energy Gateway for Powerwall and solar power data
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A social media post now claims that global models of the Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max may have lower-capacity batteries than their Chinese counterparts. The information is reportedly buried in HyperOS code and has revealed a 14 percent and 17 percent drop in capacity for each model, respectively.
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Vivo is preparing to expand its V-series in India, with the Vivo V80 scheduled to launch on October 6. The company has already revealed several details about the upcoming smartphone, including its design, display, battery and camera. The Vivo V80 will feature Zeiss-tuned cameras and a “Cold-Carved…
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Vivo has launched the Y600i in China at CNY 1,999 (about $300) for a single 6GB RAM and 256GB storage model. The phone combines an 8,000mAh battery and 44W charging with a 6.87-inch 120Hz LCD, a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, a 50MP rear camera, and IP68 and IP69 protection, with sales starting on…
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Python module to access Tesla Energy Gateway for Powerwall and solar power data
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Vivo Y600i has been launched in China, the smartphone maker announced on Friday. The smartphone is set to go on sale in the country on September 30 via the Vivo China online store. The Vivo Y600i is offered in three colour options, namely Baby’s Breath, Clear Blue, and Polar Night Black (translated…
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Kurz vor der Abstimmung zur EU-weiten Zulassung von FSD zeigt eine Studie, dass Teslas Fahrassistent es mit der Geschwindigkeit nicht so genau nimmt. (Tesla, Elektroauto)
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Electricity is the once and future drivetrain for automobiles, but until the advent of lithium batteries their capabilities were somewhat modest. One EV blip on the automotive timeline is the …read more
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Executives warn next-generation vehicle platforms could bypass South Africa despite a new EV tax break.
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The Semi was first unveiled in 2017 and production was expected to start in 2019
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HMD launched the Vibe2 in India in May, and the company has now confirmed that the lineup is expanding with a new Pro variant. HMD has also revealed several key specifications and the launch date for the upcoming Vibe2 Pro. The HMD Vibe2 Pro will launch in India on September 29. It will be powered…
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Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information: Sources: AI chip startup DensityAI, founded by ex-Tesla Dojo team members, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a $10B valuation — DensityAI, an AI chip startup founded just a year ago by former leaders of Tesla's Dojo supercomputer program…
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The Honor X9e Pro is a new mid-range smartphone featuring a large battery and 5G connectivity. It is now available for pre-order in Malaysia.
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DensityAI, an AI chip startup founded just a year ago by former leaders of Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer program, is in advanced talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in a round that would value it at $10 billion, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions. The valuation is…
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Tesla vehicle-command, fleet-telemetry and energy protobuf bindings for Python
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How has the battery powering the Galaxy S Ultra series evolved over the years? “Not so much,” or maybe “not at all,” might be the most accurate answer. Thankfully, according to the latest rumors, things are about to change forever for the Galaxy S Ultra lineup. 2027 might be the year when the…
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Lowe's launched drone delivery from its Matthews, N.C. store with Wing and DoorDash: 100+ items, 2.5 lb limit, 5-mile radius. Wing flies every order.
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr touts $5 billion in new US drone investment. The agency's own footnotes mix funding rounds, a valuation and five-year pledges.
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Remember the Tesla Semi? The long-gestating, heavy-duty truck first introduced in concept form in 2017 is finally in volume production as of April 2026 - nearly a decade after its initial introduction. On Thursday evening, the company held yet another event for the Semi to demonstrate to customers…
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Mivi, the Indian electronics brand known for its audio products, has officially entered the smartphone market with the launch of the Mivi One 5G. The Mivi One is a budget 5G phone that comes with a 6.75-inch LCD display with 90Hz refresh rate and HD+ resolution. It is powered by the Snapdragon 4…
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Hundreds packed Amazon's Prime Air forum in Westborough, Mass. No resident spoke in favor. Amazon says its drones are coming anyway, pending approvals.
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The new LG Gram Book AI 2026 has now reached the US. Powered by Intel Wildcat Lake, the new model starts at $799.99 with 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, and Intel Core 5 315. It's still super lightweight at 2.9 lbs and 0.6 inches thin, and is said to last up to 30.5 hours in official tests.
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All-solid-state lithium batteries require solid materials that allow lithium ions to move efficiently. Lithium borohydride (LiBH₄) is a promising material for this purpose because its high-temperature hexagonal phase supports rapid lithium-ion transport.
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A batteries-included CLI for DevOps workflows.
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Duty cycling and an energy-aware governor that stretches work as the battery drains and holds its mode against a wandering charge.
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Huawei has started pre-sales for its new MatePad Air Z tablet in China with a 12-inch 144Hz LCD and Kirin T93SD processor. It also features a 10,100mAh battery, up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, while the soft-light version uses a different Kirin chip.
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Ford's patent for what looks very like the Ford Fathom shows a multi-use front trunk including the option to house a TV
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Huawei has started pre-sales for its new MatePad Air Z tablet in China with a 12-inch 144Hz LCD and Kirin T93SD processor. It also features a 10,100mAh battery, up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, while the soft-light version uses a different Kirin chip.
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Volkswagen’s electric minibus will not return for the 2027 model year as expected, after another delay. more…
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China still leads the world in industrial robot installations, but the U.S. and Germany are also significant markets, found the IFR. The post 5 million robots are now at work in factories worldwide, reports the IFR appeared first on The Robot Report.
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Bentley's upcoming Torcal offers massive range, huge performance and lashings of luxury
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Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” broke the speed limit in 55% of the 30 km/h segments a Belgian road safety group tested in Brussels, averaging 44 km/h where the legal limit is 30 km/h. The results land less than two weeks before EU member states vote on approving FSD across the whole bloc…
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Oppo’s Enco X4 flagship earbuds pair Dynaudio-tuned dual drivers with adaptive noise cancellation, high-resolution audio support, upgraded calling, and up to 53 hours of battery life. Currently exclusive to China, they're expected to make their way to global markets in the coming months.
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Volkswagen is now taking more orders for electric cars than for petrol and diesel in Germany, its home market and the largest in Europe, and has cancelled planned extra shifts at Wolfsburg while adding them at Emden and Zwickau. The four budget models driving the shift have taken about 100,000…
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Macron and Italy's defense minister deny a report that the CIA warned of Russian Gerbera drones launched from ships in the Mediterranean.
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Lowe’s is taking the “I need one more thing” problem to the sky. The home improvement retailer has launched a drone delivery pilot in Matthews, North Carolina, allowing eligible DIY customers and professionals to order a limited selection of tools, paint supplies, and household essentials through…
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NHTSA has opened a formal investigation into comma.ai’s aftermarket driver assistance devices after five crashes where cars running openpilot plowed into stopped or slow-moving vehicles in their own lane. Two of those crashes killed three people. The probe covers an estimated 30,000 comma three…
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The reigning European Rally Champion drove an Audi A6 Sportback e-tron 1,338 kilometres across Poland on a single charge, a Guinness World Record, at 7.09 kWh per 100 kilometres. The car’s official WLTP range is 777 kilometres, and the drive took more than 45 hours, which puts the average speed…
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Imagine filming a sunset, a crowded city street, or a wild mountain trail without ever having to decide where to point your camera. That’s the appeal of a 360 camera: you capture the entire scene and worry about the framing later. DJI is now making that idea even more compelling with a new Osmo 360…
Electrek
Being a one-car family works great right up until the moment two people need to be in two different places. Maybe your spouse took the car to work, but you need to grab groceries. Maybe you’ve got to pick up a kid from daycare. Perhaps you’re meeting a friend for coffee, heading to the gym, or just…
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A batteries-included CLI for DevOps workflows.
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Building on its nearly 10-year history, Mercedes-Benz secured first rights to ProLogium’s latest Gen4 solid-state EV battery cells. more…
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Lenovo has now released a new 15-inch laptop, less than a month after initially unveiling it. Equipped with a built-in number pad, the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 15IWC11 also boasts over 18 hours of battery life and a choice of modern Intel Wildcat Lake processors.
Electrek
Following right alongside the early Amazon Prime Day deals that are live, we’ve got two new Prime Day sales leading today’s Green Deals. First, there’s the massive Anker eufy Early Prime Day Sale with up to 46% savings on security and cleaning devices, like the SoloCam S340 Solar Security 4-Cam…
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As the truck wars rage on, GM is firing on all cylinders. After announcing a new range of V8s for its next-generation half-ton trucks and a gigantic 8.3-liter turbodiesel for its heavy duty pickups, it’s time for the little ones to get some attention. GM’s most affordable pickup trucks, the…
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Geely is entering the race for ever-higher charging powers in China with a new generation of its Smart Charging technology. Paired with a battery capable of up to 12C, electric cars should be able to charge from ten to 70 percent in just four and a half minutes using a proprietary charging system.
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Official Python SDK for MoneyLine Sports API: live odds, player props, hit rates, +EV, arbitrage and scores.
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BYD has used a combination of a large Blade battery and an efficient drivertrain to propel its new Denza Z9S premium sedan to new range records. The car claims the longest EV range on the local testing cycle.
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General Motors and Pacific Gas and Electric will give new EV buyers a home charger worth up to $1,999 and $15 a month if they let the utility decide when the car charges. In Germany that arrangement has been mandatory for new wallboxes since January 2024, and in Britain smart functionality has been…
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Commercial drones have made their name by observing the world below. Now a new class of missions is moving the aircraft up into the atmosphere itself. The Utah Division of Water Resources is exploring drone-based cloud seeding to replace the crewed aircraft it tested from 2022 to 2025. That puts…
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Shorter charging stops, cheaper cars, and somewhere to plug in – these developments could make going electric a lot more appealing