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Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US

In another Safety Recall report, also filed on 21 December, Tesla notes the fault could mean, if the primary latch is inadvertently released, the front trunk “may open without warning and obstruct the driver’s visibility, increasing the risk of a crash”. Go to Source

@VW Group: Five Years of Innovations: happy Birthday, Startup Autobahn004419

© 2021 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. *Data determined in accordance with the measurement method required by law. As of 1 September 2018 the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) replaced the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). Due to the more realistic test conditions, the fuel/electricity consumption and CO₂ emission values determined in… Continue reading @VW Group: Five Years of Innovations: happy Birthday, Startup Autobahn004419

@VW Group: Calm and chaos: the world of Sigurd Wongraven004418

Only the rustling of the leaves can be heard when Sigurd Wongraven lies in his trekking hammock, which he stretches between two trees. Sometimes he needs silence. The vast forests around Oslo are his place of refuge. “I spend the night here and let the sound of darkness take effect on me. The moon, the… Continue reading @VW Group: Calm and chaos: the world of Sigurd Wongraven004418

@VW Group: Merry Christmas!004417

@VW Group: Porsche congratulates Manfred Schurti on his 80th birthday004416

24/12/2021 From 1976 to 1979, Manfred Schurti finishes 24 races in the Porsche 935 with a place on the podium. His greatest successes came with the racing car, the design of which was based on the Type 930 Porsche 911 Turbo. Today, the Austrian-born driver celebrates his 80th birthday. “We warmly congratulate our former works… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche congratulates Manfred Schurti on his 80th birthday004416

@VW Group: The 99X Electric in Miniatur Wunderland004415

23/12/2021 Hamburg’s historical Speicherstadt district is a World Heritage Site and home to Miniatur Wunderland, the world’s largest model building universe and a tiny world of wonder for young and old. Especially when a mini Porsche 99X Electric speeds by on the Monaco racing circuit. “This is where the Porsche 99X Electric reaches its top speed,”… Continue reading @VW Group: The 99X Electric in Miniatur Wunderland004415

Intel and Samsung’s new demo shows how blisteringly fast a PCIe 5.0 SSD setup will be

PCIe 5.0 SSDs have already started to get announced ahead of CES 2022, with Samsung and Adata teasing early hardware that supports the new standard. But it’s not just theoretical: Intel has released a new demo video showing off Samsung’s new PM1743 PCIe NVMe SSD in action (together with Intel’s Core i9-12900K CPU, of course)… Continue reading Intel and Samsung’s new demo shows how blisteringly fast a PCIe 5.0 SSD setup will be

Fifty utilities form group to coordinate EV infrastructure efforts

More than 50 US electric utilities have formed a new group to coordinate their efforts to expand the nation’s EV charging infrastructure. The Edison Electric Institute, a utility trade group, announced the formation of the National Electric Highway Coalition, which includes 50 EEI members, as well as the Tennessee Valley Authority. The organization is “a… Continue reading Fifty utilities form group to coordinate EV infrastructure efforts

Space Colonists Will Likely Resort to Cannibalism, Scientist Says

As if things weren’t going to be tough enough for future space colonists, experts now say that they’re likely going to face food troubles — and that might just turn them into cannibals. Charles Cockell, professor of astrobiology at Edinburgh University, spoke to Metro about the challenges astronauts will face if and when humans attempt… Continue reading Space Colonists Will Likely Resort to Cannibalism, Scientist Says

Best PS5 Headsets for Intense Gaming Sessions in 2022

Sony’s fifth-generation PlayStation makes the ones that came before it look practically primitive by comparison. PS5 graphics, speed, and sound offer limitless, next-gen gameplay. That is, if you can even get your mitts on one. Still, those who own one can set their watches to the cinematic-quality of games that made PlayStation a household name… Continue reading Best PS5 Headsets for Intense Gaming Sessions in 2022