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QOTD: Is 2024 the Year All-Weather Tires Hit the Mainstream?

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But tire tech has come a great distance in a short amount of time, particularly from brands like Nokian which plow cubic acres of dollars into their R&D departments. Case in point: that company of Finnish origin but with a plant stateside, has decided to launch a new tire entertainingly called the Remedy.

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A Girls’ Trip to Costa Rica. But With No Phones, Did It Happen?

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The interest in these trips stem in part from a growing trend among travelers to try to escape technology’s tether on daily life. At the Grand Velas Resorts , on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, guests can opt for a detox concierge, who will remove the hotel room’s flat screen television and lock all personal electronics in a safe.

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Opinion: The Bentley Crash in New York is Scrambling Brains

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We do know, despite a breathless and apparently unsourced Fox News report, that it wasn’t a terrorist attack. Though he ignores the other reasons a wealthy person might buy a Bentley – style, creature comforts, as an indication of socioeconomic status, and so on. Mechanical failure? Drunk driving? Health issue?

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Sony drove its AFEELA EV concept onto stage using a PS5 controller

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Sony says that the software-defined nature of the car will turn the car into a “digital playground” for creators to invent new in-car experiences. It showed an example game that renders a vehicle in a mock world alongside escaped godzilla-like monsters, which you can get points for catching.

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Road Test: 2024 Subaru Solterra Touring EV

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The beauty of the Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive is, when stopped on a trail due to deep ruts, the instant torque at any speed delivers a smooth escape. The sleek aerodynamic roof rails can accommodate up-to 700 pounds when parked, 176 pounds when moving, so a three-person tent is a go.

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Safer and Self-Driving Cars Now on Roads

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This article was written more than 10 years ago, when the forecasts were we would have personal and public robotaxis galore. Recent news of accidents are a reminder that these things take time. My test parallel park of Ford Escape was a breeze when the SUV parked itself.

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GM, Segway to Make Vehicle - WSJ.com

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