Articles Tagged with "Tesla"

President of SAE-China: Tesla may not set up wholly owned EV subsidiary
President of SAE-China: Tesla may not set up wholly owned EV subsidiary

The news that Tesla will set up a fully owned EV subsidiary in Shanghai free trade zone turns out to be a rumor according to Fu Yuwu, President of SAE-China, but China is likely to open up the equity stake for JVs.

Oct. 25 , 2017
Tesla builds world’s largest supercharger station in Shanghai
Tesla builds world’s largest supercharger station in Shanghai

On Oct. 23, the world-renowned EV giant Tesla opened the world’s largest supercharger station at Lilacs International Commercial Center in Shanghai, which boasts 50 superchargers and can be incredibly powerful to charge 50 vehicles at once.

Oct. 24 , 2017
Former Tesla machine learning expert joins Xiaopeng Motors
Former Tesla machine learning expert joins Xiaopeng Motors

Xiaopeng Motors, a start-up which focuses on Internet vehicles, announced yesterday that it hired machine learning expert Junli Gu as the vice president of its research and development on self-driving. The expert will report directly to its president

Oct. 24 , 2017
SAIC and CATL team up to resist Tesla’s attack
SAIC and CATL team up to resist Tesla’s attack

On June 19th, SAIC and the world-leading lithium battery manufacturer CATL started a foundation ceremony to establish two joint-venture companies SAIC CATL and CATL SAIC.

Jun. 23 , 2017
Former Apple Exec Joins Tesla as VP of Autopilot Software
Former Apple Exec Joins Tesla as VP of Autopilot Software

Tesla and Apple have been known to poach each other’s employees, so it’s no surprise there’s a new swap-out to report. Chris Lattner, former senior director for Apple’s Developer Tools Department, has joined Tesla as chief of Autopilot Software.

Jan. 12 , 2017
Tesla Announces new Idle Fee for Supercharger Use
Tesla Announces new Idle Fee for Supercharger Use

The days of carefree charging with Tesla Superchargers appear to be over. Superchargers are still free to use, but Tesla will now collect an “idle fee” if a vehicle remains plugged in once the charging cycle is complete.

Dec. 20 , 2016