GM Super Cruise drivers are the most likely to engage in distracted driving behaviors while using partial-automated driving software when compared to Tesla Autopilot and Nissan ProPILOT drivers, according to a new study by IIHS. The study was based on a survey of drivers who were asked to self report on which driving activities they… Continue reading Super Cruise drivers more likely to drive distracted than Autopilot, ProPILOT – IIHS
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Clean Technica: 23% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands!002307
The Dutch auto market is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after several months in the red. August was a growth month, and September confirmed the trend, growing 5% year over year (YoY). The Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market has continued to grow as well, if only by 13% YoY last month.… Continue reading Clean Technica: 23% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands!002307
Elon Musk Says He Has Not Been Talking to Putin, Thank You Very Much
Who’s telling the truth here? He Said, He Said After reports emerged that Elon Musk had allegedly been in contact with Russian president Vladimir Putin, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO smacked them down in classically Muskian fashion. “I have spoken to Putin only once and that was about 18 months ago,” Musk tweeted in response… Continue reading Elon Musk Says He Has Not Been Talking to Putin, Thank You Very Much
Meta’s Uber-Expensive New VR Headset Is Dead on Arrival
The only thing worse than the obscene price? The wretched battery life. Meta Quest Pro Meta-formerly-Facebook has unveiled its Meta Quest Pro, the long-rumored follow-up to the company’s Quest 2 virtual reality headset. And from what we can tell, there’s a good chance it’ll be essentially dead on arrival, especially at an eye-watering price of… Continue reading Meta’s Uber-Expensive New VR Headset Is Dead on Arrival
The best October Prime Day deals you can get for under $50
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. You’re probably hoping to cross off a few… Continue reading The best October Prime Day deals you can get for under $50
Autocar magazine 12th October 2022: On sale now
In this week’s Autocar, BMW has announced the new M2 as its swansong to hardcore petrol power and we find the best used bargains for those on a tight budget. Pick up a copy of this week’s magazine to find out more. News The new M2 will be the last petrol-powered car produced by M… Continue reading Autocar magazine 12th October 2022: On sale now
Cummins Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
COLUMBUS, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of 1.57 dollars per share, payable on December 1, 2022, to shareholders of record on November 18, 2022. About Cummins Inc. Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business segments that design,… Continue reading Cummins Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
GM invests in nickel and cobalt operation in Australia
In its ongoing effort to secure the materials needed to make batteries for electric vehicles, General Motors is investing in a metals operation in Australia. On Tuesday, GM said it will make a strategic investment in Queensland Pacific Metals of Australia to secure a supply of nickel and cobalt, both critical to making EV batteries.… Continue reading GM invests in nickel and cobalt operation in Australia
Drivers will love these new features on VW’s first US-made electric vehicle
CHATTANOOGA — Any day now, the first U.S.-made Volkswagen electric vehicle will roll out of a $4-billion-plus plant located on 1,400 acres just outside this small mid-southern city. VW’s American dealers have been selling ID4 electric SUVs for a year and a half, but they’ve been imported from Germany. Starting with the 2023 model year… Continue reading Drivers will love these new features on VW’s first US-made electric vehicle
Beefed up electric VW will support Tennessee Valley Authority’s drone surveys
The Tennessee Valley Authority is at it again. The 89-year-old federally owned electric utility, which changed the lives of millions in the 1930s through flood control and also aided in World War II efforts, plans to convert its fleet of 1,200 light- and medium-duty vehicles from gasoline and diesel power to electricity by 2030. One… Continue reading Beefed up electric VW will support Tennessee Valley Authority’s drone surveys