The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 28, 2023

For a few years after the end of World War II, Detroit's automakers sold mildly facelifted prewar designs while they made the switch back to peacetime production. The '48 Dodge looked old-fashioned in its day, and so I shot this photograph with an Ansco Memo camera (which was made to shoot then-cheap 35mm movie film) from the late 1920s.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

And that’s not all, while the purchase price of EVs has continued to tumble, comparable finance rates are still far higher than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts. With government incentives also beginning to wane, affordability remains a major concern for many motorists. Renault ZOE Z.E.40

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Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2024

Several recently published deep-dive analyses commissioned by NASA and the European Space Agency have thrown cold water on the hope that space solar power could affordably generate many gigawatts of clean energy in the near future. That’s one of the reasons we’ve pulled away from that approach and moved toward a flat design.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Our first peek at a clothed mid-size Lucid model / Credit: Scooter Doll Lucid’s mid-size Tesla competitor coming, but a ways away Following the event, a more affordable Lucid model was all I could think about, although there were plenty of other sights and essential people to chat with to pique my interest further. So stay tuned.

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Cars That Think

MAY 18, 2023

The DOD, for example, has been designing its own LEO satellite network to supplement its more traditional geostationary constellations for more than a decade and has already begun issuing contracts for the constellation’s construction. That implies that Russia either can transmit jamming signals up to satellites, or suspects adversaries can.

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2021

For SpaceX to design and build its own custom bulk commodity storage tanks instead of buying what is arguably a fairly routine and cheap off-the-shelf technology, Starship production has to be DIRT CHEAP. Instead, SpaceX has decided to design and build its own propellant storage tanks.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2023

Their journey began with a question posed by its founders, Tommi Eronen and Markku Ylönen, when they were university classmates: “Is it possible to build an energy-self-sufficient and cost-effective hippie commune for engineers using only solar power?” Sand is efficient, nontoxic, portable, and cheap!”. “We Eronen says, laughing.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 9, 2021

In this article, we are going to discuss another impressive aspect of electric vehicles that is ‘ The flexibility an electric vehicle offers in design ’ and one of its weird manifestation The ‘One wheeled electric bike’ by Chinese E-commerce giant Alibaba. The flexibility an EV offers while designing. The Design.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 5, 2023

Moore, Noyce, and other Intel engineers are credited with bringing laptop computers and numerous other electronics to millions of people thanks to their semiconductor development. So I wrote the article to try to get the point across: This is the way the industry is going to get things really cheap.” He will be sorely missed.”

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The solicitation was designed as a call for early-stage clean energy innovations that fall within five defined technology areas: energy efficiency; energy storage; AI/machine learning; advanced power electronics/power conditioning; and zero- and negative-carbon emission generation.

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Teslarati

MARCH 1, 2023

18:41 CST – Elon Musk noted that one thing that for the vast majority of people, things are affordability driven. Most times, it’s a matter of whether people can afford one. Affordability is what matters,” Musk said. Actuators, battery packs, and Optimus’ other key components are custom designed by Tesla.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2010

And oil only seems cheap. But it will take decades to shift most freight from trucks to trains, design walkable communities, shorten our commutes, and build better mass transit and high-speed rail networks. But let’s realize: defending our nation is never cheap. Its impacts are increasingly unaffordable.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It's a design that's been with us for a few years now, a sedan shape so common that it’s totally unnoticeable. Just below the lifted trim is a rather clumsy door handle design with an incorporated lock cylinder.& Although it looks cheap, the feel of the door handle is more premium than you might expect. The Corolla's 2.0-liter

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

meter-tall Nexø II rocket was powered by a bipropellant engine designed and constructed by the Copenhagen Suborbitals team. The engine mixed ethanol and liquid oxygen together to produce a thrust of 5 kilonewtons, and the rocket soared to a height of 6,500 meters. Even more important, it came back down in one piece.

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 26, 2006

. -- In the 1950s, an aspiring Pasadena hot-rodder named Andrew Frank shocked the competition by powering his 1936 Ford with a Cadillac V-12 engine. "It In the 1990s, as a mechanical-engineering professor at the University of California here, Dr. Frank produced another shocker. Hybrid automobiles work with two engines.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The EV newcomer is largely unheard of but arrived with an affordable bang in the form of the Atto 3. It’s the first ‘affordable’ EV that’s not felt heavily compromised or compromising. Firstly, it’s designed around the new EV platform developed by the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. Biggest EV surprise of 2022.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Alpha Wolf – cool compact American ute looks to the rough stuff with retro-infused design. V12 engine meets electric power for F1 pace. Promised by 2025. Due in Australia late in 2022.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Right before the robot was brought on stage, one of the engineers made clear that this was going to be the first time that the robot would be walking untethered and unsupported. Optimus is designed to be an extremely capable robot, but made in very high volume, ultimately millions of units. Yeah, I’m not touching that.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2023

The engine is also massaged. Like the EcoBoost, the exterior design gets more angular. The system is powered by a video-game platform – the Unreal Engine 3D platform. This car isn’t cheap, and that stinks. I’m sad that speed like this is no longer affordable, but happy it still exists. Well, not totally new.

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Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The YQi will feature a 150cc liquid-cooled gas engine as well as a 2400W mid-mounted electric motor. It’s designed on a modern v-shaped frame, which affords the bike a distinct look. Designed for urban use, it features a 5 kW central motor with chain drive, as well as two removable 72V 36Ah batteries. BQi electric bike.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The fuel-efficient Eco mode is relatively uninspired, diminishing an otherwise smooth engine. Having a deathgrip is also counter to the Spyder’s purpose as a touring vehicle designed for comfortable, long-distance journeys. Even the more-affordable Ryker offers a slew of custom exterior panels. They’re not cheap machines.

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Plug In India

JUNE 11, 2021

Basically they have used software and hardware engineering to protect the battery pack. The design is a classic Vespa knockoff that seems to come from the parent Chinese company. Many scooter companies provide a cheap GPS tracker and call themselves a connected scooter. This improves the energy density of the cells.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

There is no reasonable way to argue that being allowed to complete some launches without an FRR would have singlehandedly allowed Blue Origin to “[engineer] and [propose] an entirely different architecture.”

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

One was affordability. Harry decided to forego buying an EV, but he remains open to purchasing one if both the affordability and charging issues are better addressed. “I Their first question is, “Why should I take on the costs of installing EV chargers when most of my tenants don’t own or can’t afford EVs?” households.

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Plug In India

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Basically they have used software and hardware engineering to protect the battery pack The Ather 450X and 450 Plus are true connected scooters - with remote monitoring, over the air we software updates etc. The design is a classic Vespa knockoff that seems to come from the parent Chinese company. Watch the video for more.​

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2023

No new electric vehicle sold in Australia is cheap, but the BYD Atto 3 is definitely among the most affordable. BYD Atto 3 has an original interior design theme. In fact, it’s an enormous car company with huge engineering and design resources. But, obviously, the Atto 3 is powered only by electricity.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 17, 2023

Safety standards have required the implementation of systems that often won’t fit into older/smaller designs and loopholes in the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards have resulted in manufacturers sizing up models to exploit regulatory blind spots. But that doesn’t mean it hasn’t been taking place over the last few decades.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Fortunately, we’ve found some excellent options for cheap electric bikes that can still save you some serious dough. That’s still a great bike, and we’ll discuss it next, but the more affordable $799 Lectric XP LITE is an even more wallet-friendly electric bike. For years, the $999 Lectric XP 3.0 and its previous 1.0

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2018

One of the more exciting aspects of this is that we can make predictions so quickly and turn experiments around so rapidly that we can afford to investigate materials that don’t follow our normal rules of thumb about whether a material will form a glass or not.

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EV Central

JANUARY 2, 2023

It won’t be cheap, but Audi’s e-Tron GT and its more potent RS e-Tron GT sibling promise big performance. But it’s what’s beneath the skin that promises to tempt plenty of people out of the big-powered petrol engines that have dominated at this end of the market. Ford E-Transit and E-Transit Custom. Ford E-Transit Custom.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

Fortunately, we’ve found some excellent options for cheap electric bikes that can still save you some serious dough. That’s still a great bike, and we’ll discuss it next, but the more affordable $799 Lectric XP LITE is an even more wallet-friendly electric bike. For years, the $999 Lectric XP 3.0 and its previous 1.0

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Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

They are used by more powerful engines and typically last longer than brushed motors. This more affordable electric bicycle conversion kit is an excellent choice if you’re looking for a front wheel kit. The L-Faster eBike Conversion Kit is another cheap ebike conversion kit option you can grab today.

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EV Central

JULY 10, 2022

In each instance we’ve chosen the most affordable options using a single electric motor for propulsion, although in the case of the Polestar it had options fitted. Being designed from the outset as EVs, the Tesla, Kia and Hyundai have their e-motors in the rear driving the back wheels. Sure, there are cheaper options.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

The stimulus package is designed to address the recession and in the short term people were anxiously awaiting two key components of the plan: clarification on the details behind “ grants in lieu of tax credits ” and awards of loan guarantees by the DOE from section 1705. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008). Is tax equity dead?

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This includes battery technology, electric drivetrains, and other components to improve efficiency, range, and affordability. This can include stricter emissions targets for traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and more lenient regulations for EVs. Now moving on to the next important factor. #2

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2023

However, until mainstream public confidence reaches the point where the perceived combination of risks of a battery electric vehicle purchase (range, affordability, reliability and behavioral changes) match that of an ICE vehicle, then EV purchases are going to be the exception rather than the norm. How much range is enough?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The company went on to design and manufacture mobile-phone handsets and parts for Motorola ( MOT , Fortune 500 ), Nokia ( NOK ), Sony Ericsson, and Samsung. BYD has also begun selling a plug-in electric car with a backup gasoline engine, a move putting it ahead of GM, Nissan, and Toyota. executive who has studied BYD.

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