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Rivian parked EVs fire

Source: https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a61972616/rivian-evs-destroyed-fire-factory/ Over 50 Rivian vehicles were destroyed in a fire that...

Aug 30, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

High efficiency EV motor

Source: [MEDIA] A higher speed electric motor makes a lot of sense: Lower current - electrical losses are (I882)*R so a faster turning motor...

Aug 26, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Stein nearly crashes in Full Self Driving

Here is his experience: [MEDIA] I have no problem with his story. My experience: Full Self Driving (and AutoPilot) needs mentoring - the...

Aug 12, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Tesla Q2 2024 Safety report:

https://www.tesla.com/VehicleSafetyReport Q2 2024 In the 2nd quarter, we recorded one crash for every 6.88 million miles driven in which drivers...

Aug 8, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

EV cable theft joins cat theft

Primarily a problem with fast DC chargers, it is a growing problem: [MEDIA] Does anyone recognize the 'Prius' cable thief? Bob Wilson

Jun 23, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

MIT Carboncounter.com

Heard about this on Autoline After Hours so I tried it with my 2019 Tesla Model 3: [ATTACH] Bob Wilson

Jun 14, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Consumer Reports on Tesla Model 3

Between the snark: [MEDIA] They actually touched on many important changes. But you really have to wade through their "opinions." No I won't...

May 8, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

The EV version of the "Dust to Dust" report

Seen on Autoline Daily, I was disappointed to see (Electric Cars Are Driven the Least While Costing the Most - iSeeCars.com) which followed...

May 1, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Speculative 2-speed EV transmission

Source: . . . Amsted’s Dynamic Controllable Clutch technology can be used to include a two-speed transmission in an EV’s drivetrain, which...

Apr 24, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

New Nissan Qashqai

Source: Daily Automotive News the second [Qashqai rjw] is what Nissan calls e-Power, but this e-Power operates differently than some other...

Apr 23, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

CARB, BMW i3, PHEV

Seeing the news about future PHEV, reminded me of this old news, it would be great if it applied to PHEVs. Source: California and PHEV...

Apr 16, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

How To Sell EVs To People Who Hate Them

Autoline news: [MEDIA] It is 25 minutes at normal speed and easily understandable at 1.25x. Bob Wilson

Apr 6, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Tesla battery news (maybe)

Source: [MEDIA] I have not gotten notification from Tesla that this program exists. But if it does, WOW! Bob Wilson

Mar 12, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Used EV prices

I agree with their facts and data based report: [MEDIA] Guess I'll have to drive my 2019 Tesla Model 3 Std Rng Plus until the wheels fall off. My...

Mar 12, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

USA supports Australia charity rally

Source: US ambassador Caroline Kennedy prepares for Shitbox Rally across outback Australia | Australia news | The Guardian The US ambassador to...

Feb 25, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Waymo way out

[MEDIA] Cyber lynching. Bob Wilson

Feb 13, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Toyota financials look good

Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/toyota-posts-76-jump-q3-operating-profit-2024-02-06/ . . . The Japanese firm raised...

Feb 6, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

EV vs Guardrail crash test

Good thing only EVs weight "nearly 4-ton". Source: Crash tests indicate nation's guardrail system can't handle heavy electric vehicles...

Feb 1, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Takata airbags part II

NPR gave a short news blurb about a Toyota recall without the technical details. I was on a three day trip and didn't have time to find out: ‘Do...

Feb 1, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Report on EV insurance

Source: EV repair costs continue to outpace those of ICE vehicles | PropertyCasualty360 Insurance claim costs to repair electric vehicles...

Jan 19, 2024 in forum: Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News

Featured Threads by bwilson4web

Rivian parked EVs fire

High efficiency EV motor

Stein nearly crashes in Full Self Driving

Tesla Q2 2024 Safety report:

EV cable theft joins cat theft

MIT Carboncounter.com

Consumer Reports on Tesla Model 3

The EV version of the "Dust to Dust" report

Speculative 2-speed EV transmission

New Nissan Qashqai

CARB, BMW i3, PHEV

How To Sell EVs To People Who Hate Them

Tesla battery news (maybe)

Used EV prices

USA supports Australia charity rally

Waymo way out

Toyota financials look good

EV vs Guardrail crash test

Takata airbags part II

Report on EV insurance

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