Month: February 2023

Tesla is recalling 362,758 electric cars equipped with its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver-assist system because the system could cause crashes. Despite the name, Full Self-Driving does not enable autonomous driving. Based on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall documents, the system, which is still considered by Tesla to be in the “Beta” development
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This week, Nissan Motor and Kotohira Town announced a new agreement to utilize electric vehicles, including the Nissan LEAF, as “driving storage batteries” to power evacuation centers in the event a natural disaster strikes Japan. Japan’s vulnerability to natural disasters It’s no secret that Japan is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters. The island nation lying
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Volkswagen brand is raising the prices for models with combustion engines by an average of 4.4 percent, the automaker’s dealers in Germany have been told. VW said “significant cost increases in the procurement of raw materials, energy and equipment” was the reason for the price hikes in a letter to dealers obtained by Automotive News
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3:34 PM ET Alpine has rounded out Formula One’s launch season by becoming the tenth and final team to reveal its 2023 car. The Alpine A523 ran on track for the first time during a private shakedown at Silverstone on Monday, but the French team waited until Thursday to reveal the car at an event
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A vehicle being moved Wednesday at a Lauderdale Lakes, Fla., auto auction lot struck and injured at least eight people, sending seven of them to the hospital. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at South Florida Auto Auction, located near Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after brakes failed on the vehicle being moved, according to a
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In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Elon Musk speaks on stage during the Westworld Featured Session during SXSW at Austin Convention Center on March 10, 2018 in Austin, Texas. FilmMagic | HBO | Getty Images Tesla is voluntarily recalling 362,758 vehicles equipped with the company’s experimental driver-assistance software, which is marketed
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Purchase the official action-packed UA 2014 DVD at: http://www.offroadpowerproducts.com/c-3194-petersens-4-wheel-off-road-magazine-ultimate-adventure.aspx The Ultimate Adventure technically starts with check-in and tech inspection, but in reality the trip starts for all a few days earlier as vehicle preparation drags on through late nights and into planned departure times. The true adventure begins when tires hit asphalt spinning. Once the
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8:12 AM ET Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Alex Bowman has a new contract and a familiar spot as he chases his first Daytona 500 victory. Bowman received a three-year extension from Hendrick Motorsports on Wednesday that will keep the driver — who won his third career Daytona 500 pole later that night —
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DETROIT — Cadillac will reveal three more electric vehicles this year that should enter production in 2024, the luxury brand’s top executive said Wednesday. Rory Harvey, vice president of global Cadillac, declined to share specific details about the vehicles or their segments during a briefing with reporters. He said they would be manufactured in “multiple
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On Wednesday, the Hoonigan team released a video to YouTube discussing what’s next after the loss of co-founder and automotive icon Ken Block. Hoonigan co-founder and Block’s business partner Brian Scotto said the team was supposed to start the year by traveling to Australia to film a down under version of their video series “This vs.
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By Eric Ralph Posted on February 14, 2023 President and COO Gwynne Shotwell says that SpaceX has temporarily abandoned plans for floating Starship launch platforms to ensure it’s fully focused on gaining flight experience with the next-generation rocket. On February 13th, a NASASpaceflight.com forum member reported that a pair of oil rigs were scheduled to
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