The three-seater is a four-wheeled testbed for Lotus’ imagination.
Month: September 2024
Tesla unloads new Semi details: variants, efficiency, fleet data so far
The Tesla Semi program is arguably one of the most intriguing within the scope of the company in recent memory. But it’s only getting started. During the IAA Transport Show in Germany today, the Semi’s Head of Engineering, Dan Priestley, unloaded tons of new details on the vehicle, including plans to leverage several different variants […]
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SpaceX could receive over $600k fine from FAA
SpaceX could potentially receive a fine of over $600,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA says it will give SpaceX 30 days to respond to the potential fine, which it wants to apply for allegedly failing to follow license requirements for the Satria-1 communications satellite launch last June and the EchoStar XXIV/Jupiter launch […]
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IIHS tested Tesla Autopilot safeguards: Here’s what they found
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested Tesla Autopilot safeguards and found that drivers are pretty quick to adapt to the windows of opportunity the suite gives after warning them to pay attention. The IIHS study sought to determine whether partially automated driving systems and their safeguards increase driver attentiveness. With the rollout of […]
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CATL electric bus batteries set for 1M miles, megawatt charging
New-gen LFP bus batteries last 15 years, CATL claims—20% longer CATL claims a 22% boost in energy density by volume, and 175 Wh/kg by weight Superfast Charging Edition goes up to 70% in 15 minutes Chinese battery supplier CATL has unveiled a new …
Driver assists become de facto autopilots as drivers multitask, study finds
As drivers become familiar with the systems, they exploit them.
Tesla Giga Texas stands proud with its trifecta of giga flags
Tesla never really does anything in half measures, and since Elon Musk moved the company’s headquarters to Giga Texas, pretty much every single new project of the electric vehicle maker has been massive. This true even for the Giga Texas complex itself, as it is a gigantic building with a gigantic supercomputer cluster, and more […]
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Lotus Theory 1 previews future sports car design direction
Lotus’ upcoming sports car might crib design elements from the Theory 1 concept The Theory 1 packs a 70-kwh battery delivering about 250 miles of range and 987 hp from two electric motors Lotus has an electric SUV arriving in 2025 with a sedan followin…
The Lotus Theory 1 Concept is 3-seat, 986HP electric monster
Lotus has unveiled Theory 1, its first concept car that embodies the future of intelligent performance vehicles. As part of this, Lotus is launching The Lotus Theory, the company’s new design manifesto that will form the foundation for all fut…
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission successfully sets numerous milestones
The crew of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission successfully made history during their five-day journey in space. And with the mission’s Crew Dragon spacecraft safely making it back to Earth, SpaceX has proven its mettle yet again as the world’s premier space company. The Polaris Dawn crew achieved a number of milestones during their five-day journey. […]
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