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This BMW From 1955 Got Better Gas Mileage Than Any New BMW

BMW's "Bubble Car" took fuel efficieny to a new level, though it was designed at a near miniature size. BMW's "Bubble Car" took fuel efficieny to a new level, though.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearJul 19th, 2022

A win for automakers, UAW as U.S. softens EV mileage rule

The rule means automakers will now be able to build more gas-powered vehicles through 2030 and still meet overall CAFE requirements than under the tougher, initial DOE proposal......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Finalized U.S. EV mileage ratings rule will be a win for automakers, report says

The Detroit 3 and the UAW raised alarms that the original proposal could have resulted in $10.5 billion in automaker fines through 2032......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Can seabirds hear their way across the ocean? Our research suggests so

Animals cover astonishing distances when they are looking for food. While caribou, reindeer and wolves clock up impressive mileage on land, seabirds are unrivaled in their traveling distances. Arctic terns travel from the Arctic to Antarctica and bac.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 24th, 2023

Wholesale used-car prices dip in October

Cox Automotive said Tuesday its Manheim index — a measurement of wholesale used-car prices — fell 2.3 percent in October from September. Cox adjusts that figure for mix, mileage and seasonality......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsNov 8th, 2023

Where have all the flowers gone? Miami as import hub for flowers in the US

In the questioning words of the 1955 Pete Seeger song: "Where have all the flowers gone? Long time passing." Well, it seems Miami is where they've all gone and it's not taking them so long, after all......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

Starfield gets the most mileage out of an overused sci-fi trend

A recent trend in sci-fi storytelling is already starting to feel overused, but Starfield understands how to use that concept to make its story more impactful......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2023

What happens when you test the real-world efficiency of hybrids and EVs?

18 drivers and 18 hybrids and EVs, tested on the same day on the same route. Enlarge / The assorted cars ready for EcoRun 2023. (credit: Blake Jennings) How do you put EPA mileage numbers to the test? You could buy a win.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2023

Carvana introduces online tool for consumers to track used-car values

Car owners input in the tracker certain data such as a license plate number, postal code and vehicle mileage to get a customized vehicle value, Carvana said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2023

Astronomers observe subpulse drifting and nulling of pulsar PSR J0026–1955

Using the upgraded Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (uGMRT), astronomers from India and Australia have performed radio observations of a pulsar known as PSR J0026–1955. Results of the observational campaign, published July 5 on the preprint server a.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 15th, 2023

The first prehistoric wind instruments discovered in the Levant

Although the prehistoric site of Eynan-Mallaha in northern Israel has been thoroughly examined since 1955, it still holds some surprises for scientists. Seven prehistoric wind instruments known as flutes, recently identified by a Franco-Israeli team,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Tesla"s annual mileage tops EVs but lags gas vehicles, iSeeCars says

Tesla vehicles are driven about 10,000 miles per year on average vs. 6,700 miles for non-Tesla EVs. Tesla usage is closer to combustion vehicles at about 12,700 miles annually......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

What Is A CVT? (And Why It Gets A Bad Rap)

Alongside a manual and automatic transmissions, cars have widely adopted CVTs as well. While they're great for gas mileage, CVTs are often considered boring. Alo.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2023

Tesla, insurers take different paths to deal with expensive repairs

Tesla is making design and software changes to lower repair costs while insurance carriers are writing off low-mileage Model Ys that have been in crashes......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023

Rohm to mass produce SiC power semiconductors in December, challenging incumbent leaders

Rohm Semiconductor will be mass-producing SiC power semiconductors starting in December 2022, mainly for inverter application. It makes power consumption more efficient and can add around 10% of additional mileage when equipped on EVs......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsNov 29th, 2022

Why Your MacBook Is Slow And What You Need To Do To Fix It

Even MacBooks tend to start slowing down over time as newer and better hardware releases. Here's how you can get more mileage out of your slow MacBook. Even MacBooks.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsNov 28th, 2022

"Quordle" today: Here are the answers and hints for October 16

Sorry about the difficulty level of today's Quordle. I wouldn't say it's a hard one, so much as it's simply one that takes longer than usual. But your mileage may vary from mine!If it's a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place f.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsOct 19th, 2022

"Quordle" today: Here are the answers and hints for October 17

Sorry about the difficulty level of today's Quordle. I wouldn't say it's a hard one, so much as it's simply one that takes longer than usual. But your mileage may vary from mine!If it's a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place f.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsOct 19th, 2022

"Quordle" today: Here are the answers and hints for October 18

Sorry about the difficulty level of today's Quordle. I wouldn't say it's a hard one, so much as it's simply one that takes longer than usual. But your mileage may vary from mine!If it's a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place f.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsOct 19th, 2022

Nissan launches ultra-low-mileage, pay-as-you-go lease

Nissan Motor Acceptance Co. on Oct. 10 launched its SignatureFLEX program, which will allow customers to add miles to their lease throughout the life of their contract, which would start at 5,000 miles per year. The new offer initially will be availa.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2022

This BMW From 1955 Got Better Gas Mileage Than Any New BMW

BMW's "Bubble Car" took fuel efficieny to a new level, though it was designed at a near miniature size. BMW's "Bubble Car" took fuel efficieny to a new level, though.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsJul 19th, 2022