Machine learning could speed the arrival of ultra-fast-charging electric cars
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The jingle used to tell us we loved “football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars”.
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A total of 6718 electric vehicles were sold in Australia in 2019.
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Why is Tesla selling insurance and what does it mean for drivers
In the past year, Elon Musk and Tesla have fascinated the world with new innovations like the Tesla Cybertruck.
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Small electrical charges could help airplanes avoid lightning strikes
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How an autonomous, drifting DeLorean can improve driver safety
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Grades could give old electric car batteries a ‘second life’
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Love it or hate it, Tesla’s Cybertruck is revolutionary
With a collective gasp and puzzled looks, the world was recently introduced to Tesla’s newest vehicle.
The so-called Cybertruck is an angular, stainless steel, all-electric...
Your car could be at risk for cyberattacks
There are cracks in smart car cybersecurity that leave them open to potential attack, according to new research that looks at the issue through...
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