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  • BMW latest generation hydrogen fuel-cell engine
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    Next-Generation BMW X5 Will Get Optional Hydrogen Powertrain In Addition To Gas, Diesel Or Full EV

    BMW said that its plant in Steyr, Austria would produce the next-gen hydrogen drivetrains for serial production and that prototyping has already commenced.

    By Matthew DeBord 4 months ago Read More
  • Richard Petty speeding past crowds in 1984
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    How Fast Were NASCAR Cars Before Restrictor Plates?

    A mighty crash at Talladega pushed NASCAR to order installation of restrictor plates in 1988. Before that, speeds were soaring. And they'd be even higher today.

    By Chloe Clougher 4 months ago Read More
  • A mechanic testing a car battery
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    What Are Cold Cranking Amps On A Car Battery, And How Many Do You Really Need

    When it's freezing cold out and you're late for work, the last thing you want is a battery to fail. Here's what cold cranking amps mean, and how they help.

    By Charles Krome 4 months ago Read More
  • A dash cam
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    License Plate Reader Company Seeks Partnership With Dashcam Company, Which Isn't Scary At All

    This creates a vast database that can be used to track people's movements, regardless of whether they're suspected of a crime or not.

    By Justin Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • A top three-quarter front view of the Bentley Batur Convertible
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    Bentley CEO Says Tech Is For Proles And The Future Of Luxury Is More Coachbuilding

    75% of the Bentleys that roll out of the factory in Crewe have been worked on by the Mulliner customization division, and that number will hopefully grow.

    By Matthew DeBord 4 months ago Read More
  • A purple Porsche Taycan EV on a race track in front view.
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    Porsche Bailing On Making Its Own High-Performance Batteries Is A Good Thing

    Porsche should be thankful that the marketplace has given it a good excuse to dodge the battery challenge and stick to what it does best.

    By Matthew DeBord 4 months ago Read More
  • A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches in Florida
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    The Battle To Make U.S. States Use Satellites To Provide Rural Internet Access

    The future of digital life on Earth may be decided by what happens in space.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 months ago Read More
  • The Mercedes-AMG Concept AMG GT XX on track at night
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    The Mercedes-AMG GT XX EV Drove 186 MPH Around The World In Less Than 8 Days

    Using a production-ready powertrain, the GT XX covered 3,404 miles in 24 hours, smashing the previous EV record (and setting 24 others).

    By Amber DaSilva 4 months ago Read More
  • Augustus Herring getting ready to pilot an early glider near Lake Michigan
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    Who Invented The Hemi Engine? (It Wasn't Dodge)

    "Hemi" is usually associated with Dodge, but the invention of what we know as the hemispherical combustion chamber was first developed over 100 years ago.

    By Charles Krome 4 months ago Read More
  • A Boeing 737 MAX 10 experimental aircraft flying in company colors, registration N27751
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    Why The Boeing 737 Flies In Circles To Burn Off Fuel Instead Of Dumping It

    The simplest way to get rid of excess fuel is to dump it, so why doesn't Boeing's 737 do that? And what are the consequences if a plane dumps fuel over land?

    By Ryan Erik King 4 months ago Read More
  • The logo of the Honda Motor Company is embossed on the steering wheel of a Honda car in Exeter on March 25, 2023 in Devon, England.
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    Honda Wants Better Driver Assistance Systems, And It's Using An AI Company To Get It Done

    Honda wants to supercharge its ADAS, and it thinks it has just the investment to do that.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago Read More
  • A gray Aston Martin DB11 drives fast on a brick street past tan buildings
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    Why Does Aston Martin Use Mercedes-AMG V8s Instead Of Building Its Own?

    Aston Martin has an enviable track record as a builder of engines. What it gets from using Mercedes-AMG V8s is both substantial and intangible.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • A Waymo drives through a city street
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    Autonomous Vehicles Are Tangled Up In Red Tape, But There's No One Left To Cut It

    Without someone setting federal standards for what AVs can and can't do, it becomes difficult for a company to actually put them on the road.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 months ago Read More
  • The Skydweller in flight in fading light
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    747-Sized Drone Flies For Three Days On Solar Power Alone

    Skydweller Aero's stated goal is to eventually achieve "perpetual" flight, in which the drone would only have to land once it needs maintenance.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 months ago Read More
  • a screenshot showing a welder welding on the bare frame of an R56 Mini Cooper
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    Watch How Automation Took Over More Of The Manufacturing Between Mini Generations

    I didn't quite realize the scope of automation until I watched the production process of the second-gen R56 Mini Cooper back-to-back with the third-gen F56.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
  • An EV (Electric Vehicle) Charging Station located in a parking lot in Irmo, SC.
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    Trump Administration Forced To Resume $5 Billion EV Charger Funding After Losing 14-State Lawsuit

    The new USDOT guidance that accompanied the resumption removes requirements that ensured underserved areas have access to public charging stations.

    By Ryan Erik King 4 months ago Read More
  • Semiconductors
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    Semiconductor Tariffs Could Make Your Next Car Even More Expensive

    Every car has between 1,000 and 3,000 semiconductors, so there will certainly be a cost issue if they are suddenly 100% more expensive than they used to be.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago Read More
  • A variety of types of oil filters
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    Why Did Cartridge Oil Filters Replace Spin-Ons In New Cars?

    Cartridge oil filters were invented first, then spin-ons took over, but cost and environmental concerns have driven a return to cartridges in new cars.

    By Richard Sachek 4 months ago Read More
  • An under-hood shot of a Ramcharger 426 Max Wedge V8 in a 1963 Dodge 330
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    What Makes A HEMI Different From A Max Wedge?

    The Hemi and the Max Wedge were both powerful engines in the early 1960s. But a lot of design choices were made that divide these two behemoths.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • Diesel engine in truck
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    The Science Behind Diesel Engines (No Spark Plugs Required)

    Gasoline and diesel engines work on similar principles, but there are some important differences, including the fact that diesel engines don't need spark plugs.

    By Benjamin Gracias 4 months ago Read More
  • A row of EV chargers in a parking garage
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    California Is Giving Incentives For Apartments To Install EV Chargers

    Up to $8,500 is available to building owners for every Level 2 charger they install, and up to $2,000 for Level 1 chargers.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • Ford upfitter switches
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    5 Useful Ways To Use The Upfitter Switches In Your Ford Truck

    Ford trucks come with "upfitter" switches that let you control add-on accessories with the flick of a finger. Here are five especially helpful ways to use them.

    By B. L. Johnson 5 months ago Read More
  • a photo of someone reaching for the OnStar emergency button on the headliner of a car in the rain
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    General Motors' OnStar 'Crisis Mode' Facilitated The Rescue Of Multiple Stranded Drivers During Texas Floods

    GM's OnStar services directly supported a dozen successful rescue operations in the recent floods, and it answered over 4,000 crisis calls in total.

    By Logan K. Carter 5 months ago Read More
  • Idra Group's Giga Press
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    Why Automakers Are Taking Gigacasting Seriously (And No, Tesla Didn't Invent It)

    Gigacasting could seriously change the automaking industry and the affordability of EVs. Here's why Tesla and other brands are pursuing the technology.

    By B. L. Johnson 5 months ago Read More
  • A Chevrolet interior with several streaming apps on the infotainment screen
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    Cost, Privacy, And Security Concerns Turn Customers Away From Subscription Services

    In 2024, 86% of people surveyed said they'd pay for connected services, but that number dropped significantly to 68% in 2025.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • 1980 Jet Electra 007, based on the Dodge Omni 024
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    The Jet Electra 007 Was A Past Vision Of An Electric Future

    This Jet Industries electric conversion of a Dodge Omni 024 is going up for sale through Mecum Auctions.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • The Boeing X-37B returning from a mission
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    Space Force's Next Spaceplane Mission Will Test Navigation Without GPS Using Quantum Sensors

    With competition for presence in and around the Moon heating up between the U.S. and China, this kind of system could be a critical capability.

    By Nicholas Werner 5 months ago Read More
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