Automatic Braking Systems Save Lives. Now They’ll Need To Work At 62 Mph.

Otherwise, drivers will get mad. “The mainstream manufacturers have to be a little careful because they don’t want to create customer dissatisfaction by making the system too twitchy,” says Brannon, at AAA. Tesla drivers, for example, have proven very tolerant of “beta testing” and quirks. Your average driver, maybe less so. Based on… Photo and Credits: This article is from Read More

Tesla Cybertruck Closed Tonneau Adds 25 Miles Of Range At 75 MPH

The 2024 Tesla Cybertruck is more aerodynamic than it looks, and the rolltop tonneau cover plays a key role. We tested the Cybertruck with its top open and closed. The latter position improved consumption by 10% during steady-state testing at 75 mph. Our testing shows the Cybertruck’s real-world range drops from 250 miles to 225 miles. Source: Car and Driver

Rimac Nevera Hits 171 Mph In Reverse, Setting New World Record

Rimac Nevera has just set a new world record for fastest speed by a reversing vehicle at its German test facility. The record was set at Germany’s automotive testing Papenburg facility.Nevera reached an impressive top speed of 171.34 miles per hour. It wasn’t that It’s early, but car and driver We conducted a reverse driving test in 2011… Source: Car Read More