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Self-Driving · September 2020Gaffe level: Typo

Tesla owner in Canada charged with 'sleeping' while driving over 90 mph

A Canadian driver was caught allegedly asleep at the wheel of a Tesla doing over 90 mph, and police charged him with dangerous driving. Autopilot was on, but the driver's brain apparently was not.

Source: The Verge

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85,000 California Home Batteries Team Up for a Record 745 MW Grid Save

Climate · October 2026 Kudos level: Bravo

During an October heat wave, more than 85,000 Tesla Powerwalls plus Sunrun home batteries discharged together for a record 745 MW virtual power plant event, bigger than most gas peaker plants in the state. Homeowners got paid for helping the grid through the evening peak.

Source: Electrek

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