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Tesla Model Y Sets Green NCAP’s Lowest-Ever Life-Cycle Emissions Mark, and Tesla Showed Its Homework
Green NCAP gave the Berlin-built Model Y RWD five stars and 93%, with life-cycle emissions of 95 g CO2-eq/km, the lowest it has ever published. Tesla's verified factory and battery data made the difference.
Autonomy
America’s anti-Tesla headlines don’t stop at the border. They land in Japan
I counted 153 Japanese crash headlines from the past year. Not one ordinary crash named a car maker. Tesla was named in 25 of 27, and 24 of those were overseas crashes. The brand-first headline isn't a Japanese habit. It arrives with the wire copy.
Autonomy
Italy Flips to ‘Yes’: Salvini Backs Swift EU Approval of Tesla’s Supervised FSD After Musk Call
Italy's transport minister Matteo Salvini says he had a "very positive" call with Elon Musk and that Italy supports swift EU approval of Tesla Assisted Driving, the European name for FSD (Supervised). Ten EU countries have said yes; the bloc-wide vote could come in December.
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Tesla Is ‘Officially Coming’ to Vietnam, and Its First Five Job Ads Include One Very Busy Charging Hire
Tesla's Asia Pacific recruiter says the company is "officially coming to Vietnam" and has posted five local jobs: sales, service, HR, purchasing and a charging developer expected to juggle 20-plus sites. No launch date, models or prices yet.
Autonomy
The Car Without a Steering Wheel Is Now the Majority: Cybercabs Outnumber Model Ys in Tesla’s Texas Robotaxi Fleet
Tesla's Texas Robotaxi roster passed 1,000 on Tuesday, and Cybercabs now outnumber Model Ys 544 to 507. Tesla also says Optimus will soon plug the cars in to charge, and Musk says beach coverage is 'coming soon' in Miami and Tampa.
Energy
Tesla Megapacks Head to Colorado in 200 MWh Co-op Storage Deal
Madison Energy Infrastructure will build a 50 MW / 200 MWh battery portfolio for CORE Electric Cooperative across three Colorado sites, all on Tesla Megapacks, targeting commercial operation by September 2027.
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BYD’s Q3 Profit Jumps 28% as Overseas Sales Do the Heavy Lifting
BYD's third-quarter net profit rose 28.08% to 10.02 billion yuan (about $1.50 billion) on revenue up 13.59%, while nine-month profit still fell 4.24%. Overseas sales are up 92.66% this year, and Japan's RACCO kei EV is part of that push.
Starlink
FCC Votes to Put 482 MHz More on the Table for Satellite-to-Phone Service, and Starlink Mobile Is Listening
The FCC adopted a proposal to open an extra 482 MHz of licensed spectrum to direct-to-device service and drop region-wide lease rules, a potential win for SpaceX's Starlink Mobile. AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile want two 5G bands left out.
Tesla
Tesla Model Y Sets Green NCAP’s Lowest-Ever Life-Cycle Emissions Mark, and Tesla Showed Its Homework
Green NCAP gave the Berlin-built Model Y RWD five stars and 93%, with life-cycle emissions of 95 g CO2-eq/km, the lowest it has ever published. Tesla's verified factory and battery data made the difference.
Stock Watch
Alphabet Has Its Worst Day Ever, and Tesla Barely Blinks at $403
Alphabet sank 12.64% to $283.82, its worst day as a public company, and the Nasdaq lost 1.38%. Tesla slipped just 0.23% to $403.30, Mobileye fell 9.21%, Ford and GM rallied, and Advantest led Tokyo up 6.01%.
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Toyota Develops a Smaller Next-Gen Hybrid So One Platform Can Be an EV, PHEV or Hybrid
Toyota's new 1.5-liter four-cylinder hybrid is small enough to fit a BEV-first multi-pathway platform, letting one body be an EV, PHEV or hybrid with 15%+ better fuel economy.