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WardsAuto Daily

AUGUST 12, 2022

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Musk Promises Mid-2023 Launch of Long-Anticipated Cybertruck

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the Cybertruck, with its angular, squared-off design, will be built at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, TX, as originally announced back in 2019.

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Autoline Daily: Top Industry News for Aug. 12

Tesla Buys BYD Blade Batteries; EU & Korea Oppose U.S. Credits; Miners Struggle To Meet EV Deadline

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Evolve Your Business Models, Not Just Your Vehicles
Three actions forward-thinking automakers are taking to monetize vehicles now and into the future.

The Biggest Change in Brakes in 40 Years

The new Brembo system, which they call Sensify, controls the braking at each wheel independently. It vastly improves emergency braking, and even more so when it’s on wet or slippery surfaces.

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Research Claims Driverless Tech Still too Easy to Trick

From TU Automotive
Autonomous vehicles can be easily manipulated into performing undesirable driving behavior through the placement of ordinary objects on the roadside, according to a study from the University of California, Irvine.

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Record June Caps First-Half Global Surge in Electrified-Vehicle Sales

For Wards Intelligence Subscribers
Global deliveries of battery-electric vehicles in first-half 2022 totaled over 3 million units, up 81% from the same year-ago period, and Wards Intelligence partner LMC Automotive expects the total to top 4 million units in the second half.

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