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Tesla Model S Plaid’s brutal acceleration from 60-120 mph is downright ridiculous

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The Tesla Model S Plaid is certainly one of them, especially when it comes to the monster sedan’s capability to accelerate from 60-120 mph in under 4 seconds. . The Model S debuted with a 0-60 mph time of over 5 seconds in its base version, after all, and even then, it was already plenty quick. . With over 1,000 horsepower, a 1.99-second

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Fucare Gemini X review: Super cool 28 MPH electric bike with a super weird frame and two batteries

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I’ve never seen anything quite like it, but it definitely works well. The post Fucare Gemini X review: Super cool 28 MPH electric bike with a super weird frame and two batteries appeared first on Electrek. You’ve got to start thinking outside of the box, which is exactly what the does. It’s an electric bike with a trellis-style frame.

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BMW launches new head unit for SAE Level 2+ automation with HERE HD Live Map

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HERE Technologies announced the BMW Group is utilizing the HERE HD Live Map, HERE’s high-definition map, to enable hands-free driving in the United States and Canada. HERE is one of the world’s first companies to provide high-definition maps for Level 2+ automated driving capabilities in series production vehicles.

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Tesla Model S Plaid’s 8.94-sec quarter-mile pass at 156 mph earns praise from Musk

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It may need some help from weight-saving measures, but the Tesla Model S Plaid can definitely become an eight-second car. Equipped with three electric motors, the vehicle is listed on Tesla’s online configurator with a 0-60 mph time of 1.99 seconds with a trap speed of 155 mph. seconds with a trap speed of 155 mph.

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Heybike Horizon review: Full-suspension 28 MPH fat-tire e-bike at just $1,499

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Heybike Horizon Video Review Heybike Horizon tech specs Motor: 750W (1,200W peak-rated) rear hub motor Top speed: 32 mph (51 km/h) Range: Up to 55 miles (88 km) Battery: 48V 14.4Ah (692 Wh) Weight : 79.4 Hitting 28 mph (45 km/h) is definitely doable. Then keep scrolling for all of my detailed thoughts on this awesome e-bike.

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Tesla gains another Chinese competitor as Xiaomi unveils SU7 EV

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For perspective, Tesla’s Dual-Motor Model S AWD has an EPA range estimate of 405 miles, a top speed of 149 mph, and can run 0 to 60 mph in 3.1 Meanwhile, the Tesla Model S Plaid has a top speed of 200 mph and can run 0 to 60 mph in 1.99 We will definitely exceed people’s expectations,” said Lei.

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Archer taps FCA to accelerate eVTOL production

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Archer, a manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) have entered into a definitive agreement to enable Archer to benefit from access to FCA’s low-cost supply chain, advanced composite material capabilities, and engineering and design experience. trillion by 2040.