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12/14/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Demand for electric cars in the UK plummets due to surging price of electricity
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United Kingdom has dropped for the first time since 2020 as soaring electricity costs make the vehicles far too costly to operate. British automobile sales website Auto Trader noted that EVs accounted for less than a fifth (19 percent) of new car inquiries sent to car dealers through its online […]
11/17/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Study: Electrical stimulation of certain nerves can help people with paralyzing spine injuries walk again
A study has found that people with paralyzing spinal cord injuries may be able to walk again with the help of unique electrical devices that zap certain nerves with electricity. The new study, published on Nov. 9 in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Nature, involved both animal and human trials. The researchers pinpointed to a specific group of […]
11/16/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Trial involving Tesla’s autopilot could decide if tech or driver is responsible for fatal crashes
Tesla is about to face a major manslaughter trial over a fatal crash caused by one of its vehicles that was operating on autopilot. The trial is expected to answer who will be responsible for fatalities caused by self-driving cars. The main person on trial is Kevin George Aziz Riad, a 27-year-old limousine driver. In […]
11/11/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Study finds lasers can blind self-driving cars and make them crash into objects or pedestrians
A study has found that a laser aimed at the guidance system of a self-driving car can disrupt its sensors and trick it into not seeing a pedestrian or another obstacle in its way. In a pre-print study, researchers from the United States and Japan were able to trick a self-driving car – the “victim vehicle,” […]
10/19/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
EV NIGHTMARE: Man spends 15 hours to travel 178 miles, proving EVs are unsuitable for long-distance travel
Alan O’Hashi spent more than 15 hours traveling 178 miles in Wyoming from Cheyenne to Casper due to the inadequacy of his electric vehicle (EV). Such a trip should have only taken three hours or less. O’Hashi, a Wyoming native and current resident of Cheyenne, drives a Nissan Leaf, a cheap hatchback EV that can barely get […]
10/07/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Self-driving cars are causing traffic incidents all over San Francisco
The autonomous vehicles of the self-driving car company Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors, are causing traffic incidents in San Francisco. On more than one occasion, these driverless cars even blocked buses. San Francisco residents took to social media to share images and videos of at least three Cruise self-driving cars blocking traffic in the city […]
10/06/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
ROBOCROPPERS: John Deere planning to replace farmers with fully automated farming vehicles by 2030
Agricultural machinery company John Deere is planning to manufacture nothing but fully automated farming vehicles by 2030. Jorge Heraud, vice president of automation and autonomy for John Deere, noted that he sees the company’s future as being a leader in the manufacturing of robotics and artificial intelligence-infused equipment alongside the tech giants of Silicon Valley. […]
09/29/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Test finds EV Ford F-150 Lightning has “abysmally bad” towing ability
A towing test conducted by a commentator and automobile expert found that the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat electric truck’s towing ability is “abysmally bad,” and the electric vehicle (EV) “can’t do normal truck things.” Tyler “Hoovie” Hoover is known as an automobile savant and the owner of the popular YouTube channel Hoovies Garage, which […]
08/24/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
GO GREEN, GET BROKE: Test finds new electric Hummer costs over $100 to charge – more than it costs to fill up most gas tanks
A test has found that it costs over $100 to fully charge the battery of an electric pickup truck, far more than it would cost to fill up the gas tank of a large gas-powered truck of similar quality. In 2010, General Motors stopped manufacturing Hummers, a brand of pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles […]
08/19/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
Range test finds gas pickup can tow 2,000-lb trailer 2.8 times farther than new electric pickup
A range test featuring an electric pickup truck and a gas pickup truck showed that the latter would be able to take a trailer weighing 2,000 pounds (lbs) 2.8 times farther than the battery-powered truck. The range test was conducted by The Fast Lane Truck (TFL Truck), an online automobile-focused publication. The test featured a 2022 Rivian R1T, […]
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