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WIRED
2 weeks ago
Cars

An Innovative EV Motor Used by Lamborghini, McLaren, and Ferrari Is Being Mass-Produced by Mercedes

Axial-flux motors are smaller, lighter, and offer more torque compared to usual EV power plants, potentially transforming the performance and architecture of electric vehicles. [ more ]
Ars Technica
2 months ago
Cars

Dodge debuts the 2024 electric Charger Daytona, with 670 horsepower

Dodge unveiled an all-electric Charger Daytona Scat Pack with 670 hp and 11.5-second quarter-mile time.
The electric Charger Daytonas have multiple performance levels and unique features like a PowerShot button on the steering wheel. [ more ]
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Kotaku
6 days ago
Cars

You Can't Play Steam Games In Your New Tesla Anymore

Tesla is rolling back Steam support in its vehicles, signaling a shift in priorities towards safety and functionality over unnecessary tech features. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago
Bicycling

With Springs for Tires, this SUV is Breaking All the Rules to Test a Simple Theory - Yanko Design

Spring tires with metal springs are not a suitable replacement for air-filled rubber tires due to lack of flexibility and ability to withstand road conditions. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago
Cars

Continental implements cross-domain high-performance computer in a car | Computer Weekly

Continental Automotive showcases the capabilities of a software-defined vehicle (SDV) using a cross-domain high-performance computer (HPC) and cloud-based development platform. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 weeks ago
Cars

First look at the Sony Honda EV: More than a Playstation on wheels

Luxury-tier AFEELA sedan focuses on integrating innovative technologies to redefine the automotive experience. [ more ]
Streetsblog
5 months ago
Cars

Feds' Proposed Impaired Driving Rule is a Bigger Deal Than You Think - Streetsblog USA

Federal regulators are exploring a new rule that would require cars to detect when motorists are unfit to drive.
The Impaired Driving Prevention Technology (IDPT) could automatically detect if a motorist is too drunk or high to drive safely and prevent a crash. [ more ]
www.yankodesign.com
5 months ago
Design

Morgan XP-1 electric trike redefines retrofuturism with handcrafted bespoke design and power delivery

Morgan Motor unveils the Morgan XP-1, an electric three-wheeler that represents the brand's transition to electric power.
The XP-1 blends modernity with Morgan's timeless aesthetics, showcasing the brand's ability to adapt while staying true to its roots. [ more ]
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