New Hyperchange Video on Tesla Batteries
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Month: November 2019
Porsche delays Taycan 8 – 10 weeks
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Mustang Mach-E Unveil Review: Ford surrenders to Tesla’s vision, admits inferiority
Last night was another turning point in the electrification revolution: Ford unveiled it’s first fully-electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E. There’s a lot of details to dig into, so let’s get started reviewing what was announced. New Mustang? or Tesla clone? Ford started off the event by talking about the history of the Mustang brand. For […]
Air Pollution Makes You Stupid
Patrick Collison rounds up a handful of different studies documenting the fact that air pollution makes people stupider: Air pollution is a very big deal. Its adverse effects on numerous health outcomes and general mortality are widely documented. However, our understanding of its cognitivecosts is more recent and those costs are almost certainly still significantly under-emphasized. For […]
Watch Ford Debut the Mustang Mach-E Tonight
Ford will unveil the Mustang Mach-E tonight, and I’m incredibly excited to see what they have to tell us. You can watch live on YouTube at 6 PM California time, 9 PM Eastern Time, 02:00 UTC: The Leaked Specs Someone found a Mach-E website which looks like it wasn’t supposed to be released yet. The […]
Saudi Aramco IPO Price Range Values Company at Up to $1.7 Trillion
We’ve been hearing about the Saudi Aramco IPO for years, and now we finally have a price range: $1.6 trillion to $1.7 trillion. For those who don’t know about Saudi Aramco, it’s the most profitable business on Earth: Saudi Arabia’s state owned oil company. At around $2 a barrel, they have the lowest oil production […]
UK BMW Spontaneously Bursts into flames🇬🇧
An NHS doctor has warned other diesel BMW owners to buy the best fire extinguisher they can after his four-year-old car became the latest BMW to spontaneously burst into flames as he drove home from work. The Guardian Read more at the Guardian
Claim Chowder: Revisiting Linette Lopez’s Gigafactory Shanghai Predictions
Welcome to our new series: delicious tasty claim chowder! In the series, we revisit past predictions about the future to see how they stand up against reality. Today, let’s revisit this video from Business Insider “columnist” Linette Lopez on Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai. From March 12, 2019: Tesla has planned on making a huge entrance into […]
Nissan Recalls Nearly Half a Million Vehicles That Might Explode
Nissan is recalling over 450,000 vehicles worldwide because a brake fluid leak could cause them to catch fire. KTLA 5 Oopsy doopsy The recall, detailed in documents posted Friday by the U.S. government, covers the Nissan Murano SUV from 2015 through 2018, and Maxima sedans from 2016 through 2018. Also included are Infiniti QX60 and […]
Photos: Installation of V3 Superchargers at Kettleman City ahead of the holidays
Exciting developments. When I stopped at the charger the first stall I picked gave me 60 kw. I moved my car to a different stall and got 150 kw. V3 will solve this problem by not splitting power between stalls, improving the charging user experience on long trips. The charging rate is usually already 30 […]