The world’s first Tesla Model S Plaid caught fire; Huawei responded: "Nokia’s new mobile phone will be equipped with Hongmeng HarmonyOS" is false; Virgin Galactic founder Branson will be sent into spa

World’s First Tesla Model S Plaid Fire

According to Electrek, a brand-new Tesla Model S Plaid caught fire and exploded in a Philadelphia suburb.

The local fire department reported that shortly before 9 p.m. on June 29, the Gladwyne Fire Department began assisting with a car fire in the 100 block of Rose Lane. By the time firefighters arrived, the Tesla had been completely destroyed. Fortunately, there were no casualties in the accident.

Due to the fact that an electric vehicle fire requires a separate disposal process, the time for fire suppression and subsequent treatment has continued
3 hours. From the scene, the Model S Plaid was completely burned, and the roof was even nowhere to be seen. The burned battery (battery cells) could still be seen at the scene, but due to the new
The Model S Plaid doesn’t use Tesla’s new battery yet, so it’s not the latest 4680 battery. (electrek)

Huawei responded: "Nokia’s new mobile phone will be equipped with Hongmeng HarmonyOS" The news is false

According to media reports in Taiwan, Nokia (NOK. N) has announced that it will launch new mobile phones X60 and X60Pro this year, which are expected to become the first Nokia mobile phones equipped with Huawei Hongmeng system. Today’s Global Times Overseas Edition said that Huawei denied media reports that "Nokia’s new mobile phones will use its

"HarmonyOS" and said the news was "wrong". Previously, Nokia responded that we know our users love Nokia phones with the Android operating system, and our commitment to providing the best Android experience remains unwavering. (Sina Technology)

In response to rumors of the acquisition of part of YOOZOO Network, Beijing Kunlun Tech. Co. said in response to investors’ questions on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s "Interactive Easy" platform: Do not believe rumors and do not spread rumors. (Snowball)

SF Express submitted its IPO application to Hong Kong, and the number of individual registered users reached 126 million

SF Intra City has continued SF’s brand DNA and formed SF Intra City’s unique "capacity, logistics, service, technology, and products" five hardcore strengths. SF Intra City Express has built an intelligent logistics system and a flexible capacity chassis for meals, teas, fresh fruits and vegetables, supermarket convenience, cakes, flowers, medical supplies, 3C
Digital, clothing auto parts and other full-scene merchants provide full-link instant delivery solutions in the new consumption era. (Readhub)

ByteDance upgrades music to a priority business, led by former TikTok head Zhu Jun

ByteDance recently upgraded music to a P1 priority business, on par with gaming and education. At the same time, Zhu Jun (Alex), Vice President of Product and Strategy and former head of TikTok at ByteDance, also took over the business recently, leading ByteDance’s overseas music product Resso. (NetEase Technology)

XPeng Motors delivered 17,398 vehicles in the second quarter

XPeng Motors today announced that XPeng Motors delivered 17,398 vehicles in the second quarter, an increase of 439% year-on-year. Of these, 6,565 vehicles were delivered in June, an increase of 617% year-on-year. From January to June 2021, XPeng Motors delivered a total of 30,738 vehicles, an increase of 459% year-on-year. (Flush)

Beijing Kunlun Tech. Co.: Didi’s listing contributed about $49.97 million to Q2’s net profit

On July 1, Beijing Kunlun Tech. Co. issued an announcement on the listing of Didi, a participating investment company, on the New York Stock Exchange. The announcement said that Kunlun Wanwei held 2,121,212 ordinary shares of Didi after Didi’s listing, corresponding to 8,484,848 ADSs.

According to the preliminary calculation of the closing price on the first day of Didi’s listing, this Didi listing will contribute about $49.97 million in net profit to Beijing Kunlun Tech. Co. in the second quarter of 2021. (TechWeb)

Apple and Amazon are under antitrust investigation in Spain

According to reports, the Spanish competition regulator CNMC
Apple and Amazon are being investigated for alleged anti-competitive practices in the Spanish market for selling electronics online.

CNMC said in a statement on Thursday that it had initiated disciplinary proceedings against the two companies for possible illegal conduct, including possible restrictions on Amazon’s Spanish website.

"[Apple’s restrictions] will affect third-party retailing of Apple products and advertising of Apple competitors’ products, resulting in less competition in the electronics Internet retail market," the statement said. At the same time, Amazon’s restrictions will strengthen the company’s position in providing marketing services to third-party retailers through Spanish online platforms.

According to CNMC’s procedures, the investigation and resolution of this case will be completed within 18 months. (Sina Technology)

Virgin Galactic plans to send founder Branson into space on July 11

An hour ago, space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced on Thursday that it will conduct its next test flight on July 11, when its founder, Richard Branson, will head to space. Branson hopes to beat fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos, who plans to follow a vehicle launched by his Blue Origin company into space on July 20. This will be Virgin Galactic’s fourth test flight in space and the first flight with four crew members, their most recent crewed test flight on May 22, when there were only two crew members. ( Play)

Amazon announced the establishment of a research and development center in Finland to study robotic automated delivery technology

According to reports, Amazon today announced that it will establish a new research and development center in Helsinki, Finland, dedicated to developing new technologies for the Amazon Scout delivery robot.

Amazon said in a statement that the new R & D center will specifically support Amazon Scout, an all-electric autonomous delivery robot currently being tested in four U.S. locations.

Amazon said that the Helsinki R & D center will initially have more than 20 engineers, and one of their main goals will be to develop 3D software that "simulates the complexities of real life" and ensures that Amazon Scout can be safely navigated during deliveries.

Amazon also said it is currently hiring engineers who are at the forefront of robotics and autonomous driving system technology. Over time, the size of the Helsinki R & D center will continue to grow. (Titanium Media)

Former MasterCard executives will join Ripple to lead its expansion in Europe

Ripple has hired a former Mastercard executive
Ripple says Young will oversee strategy, including the expansion of its network technology RippleNet. Before joining Ripple, Young spent five years at Mastercard, where he was responsible for driving strategy, commercialization, banking and fintech partnerships, and business development. (IT House)Lei Feng Network Lei Feng Network Lei Feng Network

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