Audis E-Tron is struggling, the Cybertruck is trucking, the National Transportation Safety Board is trying to figure out autonomous vehicles, and more in The Morning Shift for Monday, Nov. 25, 2019. 1st Gear: Roger Penske Thinks The E-Tron Is Being Held Back…
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Month: November 2019
Porsche Doesn’t Make A 911 Hybrid But You Can Get One Anyway
Our goal was to make the hybrid system disappear into the car. We wanted to do it the way Porsche would have done it, Vonnen CEO Chuck Moreland said about his companys 2013 Porsche 911. The car was heavily modified to be electrified but doesnt feel like it. I…
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Elon Musk Explains Why the Tesla Cybertruck’s Window Shattered
During Tesla‘s livestream event for the unveiling of its long-awaited Cybertruck, the supposedly shatter-proof windows of the futuristic vehicle ended up being smashed when the company’s lead designer Franz von Holzhausen threw a metal ball at it. No doubt an…
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Elon Musk explains why the Cybertruck’s windows shattered during Tesla’s embarrassing demo
Tesla’s Cybertruck unveiling last week was one for the ages. Aside from introducing a tank of a truck that looks like it belongs in a futuristic military movie filmed in the 80s, a demo meant to highlight the Cybertruck’s armored glass didn’t go exactly as pl…
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Tesla may attach frigging lasers to their Telsa CyberTruck according to a new patent
The Tesla Cybertruck is a bit over the top, and many have compared it to a warthog from Halo, or as Gizmodo notes, “a vision for a dystopian climate future” which “not only replicates past failures, but weaponizes them for an increasingly hot, dangerous futu…
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