Author: Paul Tan
Tesla has reportedly scrapped plans for a low-cost electric vehicle (EV), as an alternative concentrating on a “robotaxi”, based on Reuters citing unnamed sources and internal messages sighted by them. If true, this shift occurs amid significant competition from Chinese EV manufacturers like BYD, who offer vehicles at much lower cost points, resembling the BYD Seagull and the BYD Dolphin. The reportedly-canceled entry-level automotive, sometimes known as the Model 2 or “Redwood”, was anticipated to start out at around US$25,000. Reuters also says it was called the project NV91 internally and H422 externally. A call to refocus on a robotaxi…
Carro (formerly generally known as myTukar) is celebrating its first Raya in Malaysia under the brand new branding by offering RM100,000 of prizes up for grabs as a part of its Raya promo for Carro Certified cars. To face a probability to win Carro money rebates, a Phillips 43″ Android TV, Habib gift vouchers and petrol vouchers, all it is advisable to do is buy a Carro Certified automotive between March 18 and April 30 2024, and have the automotive delivered by May 14 2024. The primary 800 customers to purchase a Carro Certified automotive can even get Carro Care…
Here’s something surprising – the BMW XM has been given a smaller engine. The brand new variant powered by a 3.0 litre inline six plug-in hybrid system is named the XM 50e, while the unique V8 version seems to proceed to be simply called the XM. The brand new BMW XM 50e has a complete system output of 476 hp and 700 Nm. The three.0 litre engine provides 313 hp and 450 Nm of this power, while an electrical motor provides 197 hp and 280 Nm. That is down from the V8 XM’s 483 hp/650 Nm engine paired with the…
Your next BMW X5 may very well be built by a humanoid robot, as BMW and AI robotics startup Figure today announced a business agreement to make use of Figure’s humanoid robot powered by end-to-end AI at its Plant Spartanburg workforce. Our Malaysian market BMW X5 is CKD, however the packs come from Plant Spartanburg. The Figure 01 robot will begin with doing five tasks which can be rolled out one after the other. The bot will spend its time being trained on how you can do them for the subsequent 12-24 months. The Figure 01 is powered by end-to-end…
paultan.org Facebook Group member Zhen Feng Yap posted what appears to be official spec sheets of the upcoming Proton S70 sedan earlier today. All variants feature a 1.5 litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine making 150 PS and 226 Nm of torque from just 1,750 rpm. This engine is mated to a 7-speed wet dual clutch transmission. The bottom Executive model makes do with halogen headlamps, fabric seats, and manual aircond but it surely does have six airbags. Meanwhile, the Flagship and Flagship X models get the total suite of safety features. Take a look at the spec sheet below to see…
Work to construct Tesla’s latest confirmed factory in Mexico hasn’t even began yet, but there have been many rumours flying around on where the subsequent Tesla factory site is. Nevermind the constant tug of war between Malaysia and Indonesia for a factory on this region – today itself there was two Tesla factory related news. The primary is news from WSJ that Saudi Arabia is in talks with Tesla about organising a factory there, as a part of its effects to diversity away from dependence on oil. Based on WSJ, a part of the carrot that Saudi Arabia is offering…
