Tag: Cars
Trump wants the U.S. to build tiny cars. Will they take off? : NPR
President Trump recently embraced kei cars, tiny vehicles that are popular in…
the ford/mercury breezeway/monterey/montclair
we had this car while living in Elliot Lake. this is the…
A Shocking Amount of People Say Car Cupholders Are ‘Difficult to Use’
The car cupholder crisis must be solved. Source: A Shocking Amount of…
access to information request – Safety Testing and Compliance of Tesla Cybertruck
failry easy to do. $5 per request. for the record, I used…
The Tesla Cybertruck has never been crash-tested — and it probably never will be
Limited resources keep the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Insurance Institute…
Former Tesla, Lucid execs form new EV brand Longbow, whose first two models are sharp and ultra-light
Source: Former Tesla, Lucid execs form new EV brand Longbow, whose first…
Pedestrian Fatalities Associated With Halloween in the United States
This study examines 42 years of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data…
Tesla Model S Plaid Is as Quick as a Multimillion-Dollar Hypercar
Its zero-to-60-mph time is 0.1 second off Tesla’s claim, but Car…
prediction: the north american automakers will have their asses kicked by the chinese. just like the 1970s.
placeholder. i may have written this before, check s.o.c. file, check for…
EVs With Built-In Camera Drones Have Already Landed in China
Still the stuff of concepts and flights of fancy in the West,…
McIntosh – 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Ushers in Luxury Sound by McIntosh
An Exclusive World-Class Audio System for the World’s Most Awarded SUV. Source:…
Advancing the white phase mobile traffic control paradigm to consider pedestrians – Niroumand – Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering – Wiley Online Library
Source: Advancing the white phase mobile traffic control paradigm to consider pedestrians…
China’s Best Self-Driving Car Platforms, Tested and Compared
Tesla and General Motors may be struggling with self-driving tech, but the…
How Rivian Is Pulling Off Its $45,000 R2 Electric SUV
WIRED talks to CEO RJ Scaringe about how the automaker’s engineering team…
BMW says bye to EVs. It has solved the problem of hydrogen engines and begins a new era
The future of mobility will prioritize performance, rapid refueling times, and environment-friendly…
Toyota’s Hydrogen Engine
i was annoyed when the narrator kept on using “water engine”, but…
thoughts on limiting car speeds to +10 over posted limit; ChatGPT,
Here’s a ChatGPT summary of this mess:
How the Mighty Heat Pump Is Helping (but Not Solving) EVs’ Cold Weather Problem
“Any electric vehicle that doesn’t have a heat pump is a dinosaur…
Hertz is selling 20,000 EVs and replacing them with gas cars | TechCrunch
Hertz is selling off a third of its electric vehicle fleet, which…
cars – a DIY camper topper for a Prius?
I wonder if this is a DIY effort like Len’s? which lead…
Lamborghini’s Revuelto Is the Outstanding Hybrid of 2023
The 217-mph, 1,001-hp electrified Lamborghini Revuelto is so much fun it will…
Musk Fanboys Melt Down After Ralph Nader-Founded Car Safety Group Trashes Cybertruck
Tesla customers left in furious disbelief as Center for Auto Safety trashes…
Hyundai and Kia completely rethink the EV drive unit with Uni Wheel idea
It moves the reduction gear and CV joint to the wheel hub….
The Revolution Driving In-Vehicle Networking
Modern vehicles are rapidly becoming more sophisticated, with countless sensors, processors and…
Judge says evidence shows Tesla and Elon Musk knew about flawed autopilot system : NPR
In the decision, a Palm Beach County judge noted Tesla’s glowing marketing…
Ford to scale back plans for $3.5 billion Michigan battery plant as EV demand disappoints, labor costs rise
Ford is scaling back production capacity and expected employment at the battery…
Demand for used cars in Russia drives up boxed vehicle traffic at Incheon – The Loadstar
South Korea’s largest port for second-hand car exports, has reported a surge…
Right turn on red? With pedestrian deaths rising, US cities are considering bans
Almost every major city in the United States generally allows drivers to…
Review: Jeep Avenger EV
Jeep’s first electric car is fun to drive, practical, good-looking and already…
Project – Phone as a HUD projector for car use
since phone is often in holdert that points it towards car windshielf,…
Lamborghini’s Lanzador EV Is Shooting for the Moon
The Italian supercar maker’s 1,340-horsepower electric car won’t go on sale for…
Fatal Tesla crash may have involved autopilot system: reports
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said a probe into Tesla’s self-driving system by…
Project – Jeep2020 battery dead, replaced under warranty.
2023-08-01~ – battery fails; at drive-in, 1-hour after arriving, only radio on,…
Major automakers unite to build electric vehicle charging network they say will rival Tesla’s
The dramatic move is intended to speed the adoption of electric vehicles,…
Opinion: Unsold electric vehicles are piling up – people like the idea but are not buying them
The U.S. supply of unsold EVs on dealer lots has swelled 350…
Stellantis EV battery plant could cost Canada $19 billion in subsidies | Financial Post
The reason the plants are so expensive is that U.S. legislation signed…
Automakers can’t quit manual transmissions so they’re cramming fake stuff into EVs
Fake manual transmission is basically like playing a simulator. Source: Automakers can’t…
Yes, electric vehicles are greener than gas cars — even when they use dirty power
Electric cars aren’t emission-free, but driving one in the US produces roughly…
U.S. demands recall of 67 million air bag inflators
NHTSA demanded the recall of 67 million air bag inflators because it…
You can make your Mercedes EV go faster for $60 a month | CNN Business
Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle owners in North America who want a little more…
A collection of 3-wheeled cars…
Sony’s prototype car could be the start of a gross advertising trend
The Afeela’s secret weapon might not be PS5 games on the go…
gelunxin B09FYJ281X throttle response controller
some sort of thingy that makes your car go differnetly. seems sketchy.
Driving the 1966 Jaguar XJ13, the British Brand’s Forgotten Racer
The 1966 Jaguar XJ13 never got the chance to race at Le…
Police access to car data?
are the po-po alowed to ge the laqst few seconds/;minutes of the…
Brexit Britain trapped in the middle as US and EU go to war on trade
https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-calls-out-biden-over-electric-vehicle-subsidies/
The Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite is darling | Boing Boing – My Favorite Cars
Matthew asked what’s my favorite cars. This post is a list of…
Mercedes to charge electric car drivers $1,200 a year to drive fast
Mercedes Benz plans to charge owners of its upcoming line of pricey…
