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LOL: Simon Cowell Broke His Back on an e-Bike, So That Makes Him a Wise Adviser
LOL: Simon Cowell Broke His Back on an e-Bike, So That Makes Him a Wise Adviser

12 May 2021, 06:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Music mogul finally addresses his back-breaking fall from a very powerful e-bike, says he had no idea what he’d bought until he went for that first ride

 
Autopilot Is a Well Designed System with No Possible Exploits. In Bizarro World
Autopilot Is a Well Designed System with No Possible Exploits. In Bizarro World

6 May 2021, 12:16 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Another man sitting in the backseat of his Model 3 while cruising down the street was captured on camera, and it seems he won't be the last

 
The 24K Gold-Plated Tesla Model S Plaid Is the Ultimate Flex, but Still Dumb
The 24K Gold-Plated Tesla Model S Plaid Is the Ultimate Flex, but Still Dumb

6 May 2021, 08:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Caviar is offering a limited-edition Tesla collection that includes 99 Model Ss accompanied by one of two variant of gold iPhones

 
Tesla v. Goliath, the Insane Backstory of the One-Person Shanghai Auto Protest
Tesla v. Goliath, the Insane Backstory of the One-Person Shanghai Auto Protest

4 May 2021, 05:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The incident sparked a lot of controversy in China, both from state bodies and customers. Tesla is fighting against claims it sold a vehicle with faulty brakes

 
Elon Musk Posts a Tweet That Really Doesn't Do His Intellect Any Justice
Elon Musk Posts a Tweet That Really Doesn't Do His Intellect Any Justice

1 May 2021, 08:47 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Elon Musk discovers the road to autonomous driving is paved with hurdles that need clearing, some more obvious than others

 
Sound the Alarm: Extended Space Missions Will Impact Astronauts’ Mental Health
Sound the Alarm: Extended Space Missions Will Impact Astronauts’ Mental Health

23 Apr 2021, 08:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New study attempts to predict the psychological toll of space exploration by looking at personnel at research centers in Antarctica, and the conclusions are bad

 
If Man Is to Colonize Mars, NASA Needs Guidelines on Burial Rituals
If Man Is to Colonize Mars, NASA Needs Guidelines on Burial Rituals

19 Apr 2021, 14:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / What happens to the body when someone dies in space? It remains a question NASA is yet incapable of answering, but it will have to, and soon

 
Lordstown Endurance Retires From San Felipe 250 After 40 Miles, Is It a Fail?
Lordstown Endurance Retires From San Felipe 250 After 40 Miles, Is It a Fail?

19 Apr 2021, 05:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Endurance truck veered off the racecourse after 40 miles to recharge and then went back to the start line. Lordstown declares itself satisfied with the result

 
New Mach-E Owners Are Drawing the Ire of Tesla Fanboys Over Positive Reviews
New Mach-E Owners Are Drawing the Ire of Tesla Fanboys Over Positive Reviews

5 Apr 2021, 04:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / While this isn’t a widespread phenomenon, it is very intense: two Ford Mustang Mach-E owners report getting death threats after posting about their new buys

 
And This Is How Volkswagen Duped the World's Media With a Single Letter
And This Is How Volkswagen Duped the World's Media With a Single Letter

31 Mar 2021, 09:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Almost all the original reports on the Voltswagen story did nothing to cast the slightest doubt on its veridicity, despite April 1 being just around the corner

 
Here’s How You Can Crash a Gemballa Mirage Into 5 Cars and Have the Case Dropped
Here’s How You Can Crash a Gemballa Mirage Into 5 Cars and Have the Case Dropped

19 Mar 2021, 12:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Millionaire Benjamin Chen was arrested for reckless driving and driving under the influence of drugs on April 7, 2020, but the case against him was dropped

 
Elon Musk Crowns Himself Technoking of Tesla and That’s Why People Love Him
Elon Musk Crowns Himself Technoking of Tesla and That’s Why People Love Him

16 Mar 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Latest SEC filing updates Musk’s position with Tesla, while Chief Financial Officer Zach Kirkhorn is named Master of Coin

 
Holding Out Hope for Fast 9 Is Rather Pointless Right Now
Holding Out Hope for Fast 9 Is Rather Pointless Right Now

6 Mar 2021, 06:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The movie has been pushed back once more, which means it’s past one year over the original release date. Universal is bent on running it in theaters first

 
Australia Believes the Toyota Yaris Keeps Egging You on to Drive Recklessly, LOL
Australia Believes the Toyota Yaris Keeps Egging You on to Drive Recklessly, LOL

4 Mar 2021, 12:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A television ad starring rally driver Harry Bates came under scrutiny in Australia following complaint that it encouraged dangerous behavior on the road

 
Yes, Nikola and Trevor Milton Lied Through Their Teeth
Yes, Nikola and Trevor Milton Lied Through Their Teeth

28 Feb 2021, 07:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The claims made about the Nikola One prototype were either completely false or exaggerated, the findings of an independent internal review show

 
It's Valentine's Day So Love Is in the Air. Unfortunately, It's Not Alone
It's Valentine's Day So Love Is in the Air. Unfortunately, It's Not Alone

13 Feb 2021, 14:28 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / What else could be hanging around in the atmosphere on this fine celebratory day besides L O V E? Oh, how about some CO, NOx, PM25, or SO2?

 
An Ode to Embracing the Metric System
An Ode to Embracing the Metric System

12 Feb 2021, 21:50 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There is no easy way of putting this, so I'm just going to go ahead and say it. The Imperial Measuring System is flawed and confusing

 
BMW Defends That Huge Grille Again Because BMW Doesn’t Care What You Think
BMW Defends That Huge Grille Again Because BMW Doesn’t Care What You Think

8 Feb 2021, 10:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Thou doth protest too much: Domagoj Dukec, Head Designer at BMW, talks to Esquire about the huge 4-Series grille, while insisting BMW doesn’t care for haters

 
Kevin Hart’s Dodge Charger “Hellraiser” Is a Safety Lesson Well Learned
Kevin Hart’s Dodge Charger “Hellraiser” Is a Safety Lesson Well Learned

5 Feb 2021, 10:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Faster and more powerful, Hellraiser comes with safety features that Menace lacked, including five-point racing seat belts and a roll cage

 
Tesla's 2020 Profit Didn't Come From Selling Cars, But Regulatory Credits
Tesla's 2020 Profit Didn't Come From Selling Cars, But Regulatory Credits

1 Feb 2021, 17:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Tesla's profitability played a huge role in the 743% stock rise in 2020, but that may not have happened without the indirect help of other manufacturers