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Truck driver calls Tesla Semi a completely stupid car

Tomasz Orynski, a Polish trucker who went viral on Twitter for his discussion of Tesla Semi's practical aspects, referred to the vehicle as “completely stupid.”

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 14, 2022, 2:17 p.m.
Slovakia signs $1.37 billion deal for 152 CV90s infantry fighting vehicles from BAE Systems

As part of a government-to-government agreement between Sweden and the Slovak Republic, the Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic has signed an agreement with BAE Systems for the delivery of 152 CV9035 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs). The agreement is worth $1.37 billion (?1.3 billion).

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 14, 2022, 1:50 p.m.
Waze will have a new feature that would also be useful for Google Maps

The ability to enable or disable toll roads before selecting a route could greatly improve the user experience.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 14, 2022, 1:35 p.m.
Tesla launched Steam in its electric cars

Tesla has launched Steam Beta for Model S and Model X as part of its “holiday update”, meaning that thousands of games are now playable.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 14, 2022, 12:53 p.m.
Ram recalls 1.4 million trucks for tailgates that could fall open

Ram is recalling a total of 1,234,657 pickup trucks in the United States (plus a few hundred thousand sold outside the U.S.) to address tailgates that could pop open unexpectedly while driving.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 8:47 p.m.
Genesis GV60 will be the first car in Europe to feature face recognition for vehicle entry and engine start

Genesis GV60 is the luxury brand's first dedicated electric vehicle. For the 2023 model year, it is getting a tech boost on the European market, including new biometric features, such as the world's first face recognition technology for keyless entry in a production vehicle.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 8:30 p.m.
The new Buick Electra-X was recently spotted in the United States during road tests

The Buick Electra nameplate returns to production after over three decades. Although its precise appearance is still not public, recently leaked spy shots confirm that an electric crossover is in development.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 2:07 p.m.
Honda teased 2023 Civic Type R TCR race car

Honda Performance Development (HPD) and JAS Motorsports announce the introduction of the new FL5 Civic Type R TCR for motorsports competition in 2023.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 1:41 p.m.
Audi is now utilizing AI to design new wheels

Audi has started to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to design new wheels. However, instead of fully replacing their car designers with computers, they are utilizing the AI technologies as support tools.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 12:46 p.m.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works will help McLaren design a future supercar

McLaren Automotive, a UK company specializing in luxury sports cars, is joining forces with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works. The team at Skunk Works is responsible for design and creation of well-known models such as the SR-71 Blackbird and Darkstar hypersonic jet (featured in the "Top Gun: Maverick" movie).

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 12:25 p.m.
Lithium ion batteries ignite three garbage truck fires in California

A California electronics company has been fined $25,000 for illegally disposing of lithium ion batteries. The batteries, like the ones found in many rechargeable electronics devices — and yes, electric cars — caught fire when they were crushed in the compactors of the garbage trucks carrying them.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, noon
Audi delivering cars filled with eco-friendly R33 diesel and gasoline

Audi is working to make all of its production sites carbon-neutral by 2025. As part of this process, the company is using special blends of gasoline and diesel which are a mix of standard fossil fuels and renewable fuels. This fuel, called R33, is used to power many new Audis leaving two factories in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm (both in Germany).

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 11:41 a.m.
Bentley bees harvested a record 1,000 jars of honey this year

In parallel with the company’s financial successes this year, Bentley’s very own extraordinary ‘Flying Bees’ too have had an exceptionally fruitful season. Following the productivity levels of their human colleagues, the bees have produced an estimated record 1,000 jars of honey from Bentley’s very own Excellence Centre for Honey Production.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 11:16 a.m.
McLaren and Bowers & Wilkins launch the Px8 McLaren Edition Headphone for $799

Bowers & Wilkins, the renowned British premium audio brand, has launched a McLaren Edition of its newest flagship wireless headphone, the Px8 with luxury British supercar maker McLaren Automotive.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2022, 10:55 a.m.
2024 Chevrolet Aveo debuts in Mexico as a new entry-level hatchback

The Chevrolet Aveo is a small car that was sold in the United States during the 2000s. The nameplate still exists in Mexico, and a new version will be released there for the 2024 model year. Sales are expected to begin in early 2023.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2022, 7:07 p.m.
Bentley releases its own version of "The Nutcracker," created entirely from the sounds of the car factory

A version of that Christmas classic, The Nutcracker like no other – created entirely from the sounds of the various skilled engineers and craftspeople at work in the Bentley factory.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2022, 6:47 p.m.
Geely Panda Mini EV is a cute electric car with a panoramic roof for just $5,700

In 2023, Geely plans to launch a two-door four-seater called Panda Mini in China. The company hopes that the vehicle will be appealing to young buyers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
Rivian pauses Mercedes-Benz electric van partnership after just three months

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian has today announced it is pausing plans to produce its electric commercial vans in Europe and will therefore no longer pursue the Memorandum of Understanding with Mercedes-Benz. This Memorandum of Understanding was signed in September 2022.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2022, 6:06 p.m.
New Holland T4 Electric Power promises to be a multipurpose tractor that has autopilot

CNH Industrial presents the "industry’s first" electric light tractor prototype with self-driving features, the New Holland T4 Electric Power. The machine guarantees zero emissions, quieter operation than diesel models and lower running costs while reducing the amount of time farmers spend behind the wheel.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2022, 5:42 p.m.
Ford promises to be "more American" in Europe, all-electric from 2030

In the near future, Ford will be experiencing some bigger changes, particularly in Europe. The company would rather put more emphasis on building upon their American roots than smaller European models. For example, after the Fiesta model comes out, the Focus may no longer be available.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2022, 5:20 p.m.

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