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How a Vintage Nissan Transmission Became a Sex Toy
This is a scale model of an eighth-generation Nissan Skyline transmission. Despite the convincing level of detail covering every square inch of its surface, it sits less than nine inches tall – far too small to link an engine to a driveshaft. It’s intricately modelled, meticulously crafted, and made of 100-per cent silicone. It’s also…
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Tesla Has Been Officially Asked for Driver Assistance Documentation
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requested documents from Tesla related to the company’s Autopilot and so-called “Full Self-Driving” features, according to a Tesla financial filing submitted Tuesday. In part of Tesla’s most recent quarterly report to investors and the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company included updates on current litigation actions against and investigations…
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2024 Kia EV9 Could Have Up to 300 KW of Power: Report
Kia’s third EV to come to consumers, after the Niro EV and hot selling EV6, will be the large EV9 crossover. Previewed by the 2021 concept — the automaker has teased the upcoming crossover, but it’s been quiet about specs. But if a report from Car & Driver is to be believed, the upcoming EV…
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Tesla Employee Testifies Autopilot Video Was Actually Staged
The 2016 video appears to show a Tesla driving and parking without its human passenger intervening.