The amendments include additional safety requirements related to battery cells, on-board charger, design of battery pack, and thermal propagation due to internal cell short circuit leading to fire. Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols and companies must not rush to the market in order to avoid incidents of vehicles catching… Continue reading Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols, say industry leaders
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German Handelsblatt: IPO: Porsche shares for small investors: What private investors should consider005194
Presentation of the Porsche Taycan at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles 2019 The market is preparing for new shares: The sports car manufacturer Porsche announced its IPO on September 5th. The shares of Porsche AG are also to be offered to small investors as part of a public offering in Germany and five… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: IPO: Porsche shares for small investors: What private investors should consider005194
Daimler Truck’s fuel cell JV and Mahle partner to supply tech for CVs
cellcentric CEO Dr. Matthias Jurytko (left) and MAHLE Corporate Executive Vice President Sales & Application Engineering Martin Wellhöffer (right) Cellcentric, the 50:50 fuel cell joint venture of Daimler Truck and Volvo Group, and the technology group Mahle have signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the field of fuel cell technology for use in… Continue reading Daimler Truck’s fuel cell JV and Mahle partner to supply tech for CVs
Schaeffler to premiere fuel-cell-powered van at IAA Transportation
Schaeffler is to premiere a fuel-cell-powered demonstration vehicle at the IAA Transportation trade fair in Hanover (September 20-25). The German major, whose focus on drive systems for commercial vehicles includes hydrogen technology, especially for long-haul applications, is developing innovative components for fuel cell systems and laying the groundwork for them to be produced on an… Continue reading Schaeffler to premiere fuel-cell-powered van at IAA Transportation
Top 22 Fastest Accelerating Cars in the World – Wheels Inquirer
If you want the fast track in life, look no further than these 22 fastest accelerating cars in the world. With acceleration capabilities of 0-60 mph in less than 3 seconds. Then, these beauties will have you tearing up asphalt and saying goodbye to your old friend, gravity. If you love speed, check out this… Continue reading Top 22 Fastest Accelerating Cars in the World – Wheels Inquirer
Thymen Arensman to take ‘next step’ as a Grenadier – The INEOS Grenadiers
The INEOS Grenadiers are delighted to announce that Thymen Arensman will take the next step in his exciting career with our team – which he describes as a ‘dream’. The 22-year-old Dutchman, fresh from a stage win and sixth overall at the Vuelta a Espana, has signed a two-year contract. Following an impressive time trial… Continue reading Thymen Arensman to take ‘next step’ as a Grenadier – The INEOS Grenadiers
Fire crews tackle suspicious blaze which engulfed vehicle in early hours – Blackpool Gazette
Fire crews were called to St Bernard’s Road, off Lancaster Road, after the vehicle – a Grinnall Scorpion – was engulfed in flames at around 2am. Two fires engines tackled the blaze for over an hour and the three-wheel cycle car was left a charred wreck. Fire investigators believe the cause is suspicious and the… Continue reading Fire crews tackle suspicious blaze which engulfed vehicle in early hours – Blackpool Gazette
@BMW: Garrett Gerloff joins the BMW Motorrad Motorsport family in 2023.002253
Munich. BMW Motorrad Motorsport will welcome an addition from the United States of America next year. American Garrett Gerloff will compete as a BMW Motorrad factory rider in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) from 2023. The 27-year-old will start for the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team next season. Gerloff started his career in… Continue reading @BMW: Garrett Gerloff joins the BMW Motorrad Motorsport family in 2023.002253
@BMW: BMW Motorrad presents Akrapovič rear silencers for the BMW R 18.002252
Munich. The extensive customising programme from BMW Motorrad for the BMW R 18 is now getting a sonorous boost from new Akrapovič rear silencers. 97 mm shorter than the two standard rear silencers, they are made of durable stainless steel, coated in matt black and, together with a silver end cap adjustable in 90-degree steps,… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad presents Akrapovič rear silencers for the BMW R 18.002252
Anyone can use this AI art generator — that’s the risk
Stable Diffusion is a text-to-image AI that’s much more accessible its predecessors Share this story A random selection of images created using AI text to image generator Stable DiffusionImage: The Verge via Lexica Type and ye shall receive. That’s the basic premise of AI text-to-image programs. Users type out descriptions of whatever they like —… Continue reading Anyone can use this AI art generator — that’s the risk