Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The 38-year-old driver of the 2017 Tesla Model X P100D electric-powered sport utility vehicle died from multiple blunt-force injuries after his SUV entered the gore area of the US-101 and State Route 85 exit ramp and struck a damaged and nonoperational crash attenuator at a speed of 70.8 seconds and about 560 feet from the crash attenuator.
Teslarati
JULY 2, 2021
Once Super Heavies are eventually outfitted with a full 32 Raptors, more engines than any other rocket in history, the booster will also produce more than twice the thrust of NASA’s Saturn V Moon rocket – still the most powerful vehicle ever flown.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 7, 2021
For noses, domes, and header tanks, laser or waterjet-cut steel ‘gores’ (a bit like pizza slices) are welded together. First look at S21 & S22 in the midbay captured during our latest flyover pic.twitter.com/fP9NIv4BkP — RGV Aerial Photography (@RGVaerialphotos) December 2, 2021.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 7, 2022
We spoke with Shegerian about e-waste’s effect on the future of our world and our privacy, and the role engineers can play in solutions. John Shegerian: When we got into the industry [in 2002], Al Gore had not yet won his awards for “ An Inconvenient Truth.” The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
Stone Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering. —Jay Gore, the Reilly University Chair Professor of Combustion Engineering at Purdue. The stainless steel reactor borrows technology from aerospace applications, including a spark igniter used in space shuttle engines. Earlier post.).
Plug in America
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Though he’d previously been too busy to focus on environmental concerns, he went solar in 2013 after seeing Al Gore’s global warming red-alert, “An Inconvenient Truth,” then bought a used Nissan Leaf two years later. He’s still driving that car. So here’s the serious part.
Revenge of the Electric Car
FEBRUARY 23, 2010
Answer: Al Gore is an investor in Fisker through venture-capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Some of the most talked-about electric vehicles are slated to debut later this year and can travel at least 100 miles on a single charge (even if some of them run on an auxiliary gasoline engine when the battery runs low).
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