Cybercab Has No Charging Port, But Tesla Promises 90% Wireless Efficiency

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Cybercab Has No Charging Port, But Tesla Promises 90% Wireless Efficiency
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Elon Musk says Tesla will start production of the Cybercab before the start of 2027

Inductive charging is notoriously inefficient as lots of energy is wasted due to heat. Tesla purchased a German company specializing in wireless charging technologies last year. The Cybercab will be built without a physical charging port. There were plenty of talking points after the Tesla Cybercab’s glitzy unveiling a couple of weeks ago and one of the more interesting topics relates to how the carmaker plans to charge the all-electric robotaxi.

Responding to this clip, technology reviewer Marques Brownlee indicated there’s no way Tesla can make an inductive charging system that isn’t inefficient, noting that “wireless charging has a massive heat waste,” and suggesting that a “really noble goal for something like this would be maybe 75% efficiency.

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