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Tesla Acquires Wireless Charging Firm Wiferion

During this year’s Investor Day event, Tesla shared a picture of a vehicle parked on top of a wireless charging platform in a garage, hinting that the company may be looking to head in that direction. Now, Tesla has officially acquired a wireless charging company based in Germany, which could … [continued]

Bridgestone Turanza EV tire shot on passenger side of blue Tesla.

Why Is Tesla Buying A Wireless Charging Company?

Word on the Straße (“street” in German) is that Tesla is acquiring the company Wiferion, a wireless charging company that has worked with more than 100 companies to provide wireless charging solutions — whether for vehicles or robots or what — since 2015. That’s according to the German arm of … [continued]