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SAE is Standardizing NACS Connector https://electrek.co/2023/06/27/sae-standardizing-nacs-less-dependent-on-tesla/ SAE International today announced it will standardize the Tesla-developed North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector. This will ensure that any supplier or manufacturer...

Tweet from Elon just now: Important note about Tesla Battery Day unveil tomorrow. This affects long-term production, especially Semi, Cybertruck & Roadster, but what we announce will not reach serious high-volume production until 2022.

There will be much to see on Battery / Investors Day!

June 21, 2020 Update Elon Musk has just announced a September 15 date for a combined Tesla Shareholder Meeting & Battery Day. It will include a tour of cell production system. (y)

Wooo wonder what we'll see?!

Likewise. But I think we'll be really impressed by the updates on Battery Day, so it's going to be worth the wait (not that we have a choice :ROFLMAO:).

Update: Battery Day has been pushed to next month and may be done in two parts. Said Musk on twitter last night:

Reuters has published an informative article on Tesla's development of its "million mile" battery. These next-gen batteries will first be used in Model 3 sedans in China, but will then make their way into North American Teslas with even more improvements (better energy density, capacity, cost)...

Update: In the Q1 earnings call going on right now, Elon just said they're targeting the third week of May to hold Battery Day, either in California or Texas.

Musk tweeted overnight that despite previous comments, Tesla Battery Day will focus on discussing batteries and not powertrain topics. But they'll field some powertrain questions in the Q&A.

Musk just said that Battery Day is looking like mid-May at this point.

Yea I think they'll talk about the acquisition of Maxwell. They'll probably talk a bit about the plans to convert the Moss Landing power plant in California to a battery plant, which will be the biggest in the world. 10x Bigger New Tesla Battery Plant Approved I'm hoping there'll be...

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-battery-acquisition-secret-weapon-vs-daimler/ Tesla's battery acquisitions are paying off in spades, and giving rivals a lot of pain There was a time, not too long ago, when Tesla skeptics questioned the company’s focus in designing and producing its own...

First live look.

Tesla has just launched a third generation Wall Connector (home charger) yesterday. It features an updated design as well as WiFi function. The Wall Connector continues to charge at 48 amps but it now features a WiFi connection which will allow for over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates, as well...

Here's a great primer on charging electric vehicles. Not all of the info is applicable specifically to Tesla vehicles and superchargers, but since we have many members here new to electric vehicles, this is a helpful intro to the world and lingo of EV charging.

Done!

The Tesla Supercharger map has been updated with the newest current and future planned locations. The coverage is more robust than ever; can you imagine how much redder this map will look in 2 years when the Cybertruck begins deliveries. (y) You can access the interactive Tesla supercharger map...