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    Congratulations to Porsche again. 1-2-3 overall and 1st in GT3 at Qatar

    24 hrs of Daytona, 12 hrs of Bathurst, and now the 10 hours of Qatar. Nice to see the customer JOTA team finish second. https://sportscar365.com/lemans/wec/porsche-sweeps-podium-in-qatar-season-opener/
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    New Taycan Update.

    400 kw regen is huge.$7000 brakes will last forever. 320kw charging. Tesla can suck it. https://press.porsche.com/prod/presse_pag/PressResources.nsf/Content?ReadForm&languageversionid=1530940 The new 2025 Porsche Taycan models Enhanced styling inside and out, uprated chassis and suspension...
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    Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari?

    Wonder who will replace him. https://www.espn.com/f1/story/_/id/39434562/lewis-hamilton-talks-shock-switch-ferrari-sources
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    Musk Overpaid

    https://www.bbc.com/news/business-68150306 Not really news at all if you pay attention.
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    Congratulations to Porsche and Penske

    First overall win 2 decades. https://www.imsa.com/news/2024/01/28/nasr-delivers-momentous-rolex-24-victory-for-penske-porsche/
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    Watch a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Lap the Nürburgring in 7:45

    Seems Hyundai puts up a respectable showing. Simulated gearshifts are questionable at best. https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a46439458/watch-a-hyundai-ioniq-5-n-lap-the-nurburgring-in-745/#
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    Porsche Macan EV Highway Range Test | Behind the Wheels of Porsche’s First Electric SUV

    Seems the big boys have done their homework. 305 miles at 70mph
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    Porsche Taycan Nurburgring Lap Record

    Kind of shows just how much more Porsche knows about how to make a car go fast when it counts.
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    F1 Lost Wages already a joke

    https://www.planetf1.com/news/las-vegas-grand-prix-2023-fp1-report They really need to stick to dedicated tracks. There are plenty of them in Europe. This is a joke. I read that FIA violated their own rules by not certifying this track one day ahead of cars being on track.
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    Would you run these or send them back?

    I bought a single tire to use as a spare off eBay. Seller makes the usual disclaimers. Tire may be patched We do not repair sidewalls Lifetime warranty on patch Patches done by a professional So I received the tire and said no way, and am sending it back. They are sending me an identical tire...
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    Electric Excavator

    https://electrek.co/2023/09/21/skanska-electric-excavator-volvo/ Seems like an ideal use for an electric vehicle. 5 hour run time means it probably gets re-charged during lunch. I wish they showed what they use to charge it.
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    Why More Voltage Makes for Better EVs

    https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a44794463/why-more-voltage-makes-for-better-evs/
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    Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints

    https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/#:~:text=About%20a%20decade%20ago%2C%20Tesla,recharge%2C%20a%20source%20told%20Reuters EPA really needs to step up and not only have a more accurate assessment of range, but should also include some form of standardized...
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    Using pig fat as green jet fuel will hurt planet, experts warn

    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-65727664
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    Huge Tesla data leak reportedly reveals thousands of safety complaints. 4 things to know

    https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2023-05-26/tesla-autopilot-alleged-data-breach-leak
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    Ford EV will gain access to Tesla Superchargers and come with standard NACS ports starting 2025

    https://www.cybertruckownersclub.com/forum/threads/ford-ev-will-gain-access-to-tesla-superchargers-and-come-with-standard-nacs-ports-starting-2025.8489/
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    Solution for EV towing

    https://journal.classiccars.com/2023/04/16/gm-patents-tow-assist-device-to-increase-towing-capacity/
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    Toyota Considers New EV platform

    Seems to contradict a lot of the naysayers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/toyota-considers-new-ev-dedicated-platform-as-it-looks-to-build-scale-11673611479
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    Tesla changed brake suppliers last year on one model.

    Plastic caliper covers! https://uk.motor1.com/news/630748/tesla-modely-performance-plastic-calliper-covers/
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