September 23, 2020
Gwynne Shotwell is an Engineer, President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk.
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September 23, 2020
On September 23, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to ban the sale of new gasoline-only vehicles starting in 2035. According to the order, all new passenger cars sold in California after the specified deadline must be zero-emission--a category that includes electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, and plug-in hybrids that still use gasoline or diesel in addition to electricity.
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September 23, 2020
Considering the improvements presented at Battery Day, the cost of producing Tesla batteries will be about $68/kWh. However, battery technology is constantly evolving, which may mean that at the moment, the cost of producing Tesla batteries may already be lower than presented by Cairn Energy. Considering this, we can safely assume that in 2-3 years, the cost could be significantly lower than 70$/kWh.
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September 23, 2020
Tesla expects to be able to move forward with plans to manufacture battery cells and battery packs in Giga Berlin, a company spokesman said. The Brandenburg Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Climate Protection is expected to formally approve the construction plans by year-end, following the submission of the relevant applications.
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September 23, 2020
The structure of a car is a critical component of its efficiency and performance. This is why Tesla is deeply focused on continuing to enhance its vehicles' structure. During Battery Day, the company announced that it will improve the design of its vehicles using a new battery architecture--utilizing a truly radical, new approach to manufacturing car parts.
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September 23, 2020
Last night, engineers conducted a cryogenic pressurization test of a Starship test tank referred to as SN7.1.
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September 23, 2020
While some retail investors were unable to correctly interpret what Tesla presented at Battery Day, Deutsche Bank got the message. Analysts at Deutsche upgraded Tesla to buy from hold, lifting its price target 25% to $500 from $400.
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September 23, 2020
It is not news that Tesla may start mining the minerals used in electric vehicle batteries. Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked about this last year. Today, during Battery Day, he announced that the company is entering the mining business.
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September 23, 2020
During today's Battery Day, Tesla unveiled the new Model S Plaid, which the company's CEO Elon Musk has been talking about for a long time.
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September 22, 2020
SpaceX South Texas is rapidly manufacturing and testing multiple stainless-steel Starship prototypes at Boca Chica Beach.
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