It is no secret that Tesla’s electric cars provide an experience that simply cannot be replicated by a vehicle equipped with an internal combustion engine. The silence of the drive, the instant torque from the electric motors, and the deep integration of software and hardware are but the tip of the iceberg in the list […]
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On a rather chilly morning a few days before Christmas, Bollinger Motors CEO Robert Bollinger indulged my request for a short interview about his longtime support for electric vehicles. Speaking through FaceTime, Robert animatedly talked about Bollinger Motors’ highly anticipated Sports Utility Truck, his thoughts about other EV makers targeting the trucking segment, and even […]
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) collaborated with independent game studio Blackbird Interactive (BBI) to create an incredibly realistic interactive 3D Mars base simulation called Project Eagle. Using current science and potential technology development inspired by it, users can venture through the simulation’s multi-level Eagle Base where “past” and “current” colony construction, energy, and habitation projects […]
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If there is one attribute that Elon Musk is known for, it is his relentless drive and his refusal to give up. Musk has taken many risks in the past, and he continues to do so to this day. Both his companies, Tesla and SpaceX, have disrupted their respective industries over the years, and a […]
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The next-generation Tesla Roadster is yet to enter production, but the all-electric supercar is already capturing the interest and imagination of auto enthusiasts worldwide. Much of this interest stems from the Roadster’s potential, as it is a vehicle specifically designed — as Elon Musk put it — to “deliver a hardcore smackdown” to gasoline-powered cars. […]
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Elon Musk has been pretty open about the idea that Tesla’s electric cars are some of the most fun things that anybody can buy. He mentioned it during his appearance at the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, and he expressed the idea again late last month. During a Twitter session then, Musk stated that some fun, […]
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Elon Musk wanted to change the public’s perception of electric cars when he joined Tesla Motors as a major investor in the company’s early days. While EVs prior to the Tesla Roadster (save for GM’s controversial and ultimately ill-fated EV1) were usually associated with slow, uninspiring vehicles, the Silicon Valley-based startup’s breakout machine was a […]
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Some vehicles will forever hold a special place in people’s hearts. For the Tesla community, that car would be the original Roadster, a car that broke the mold of conventional electric vehicles when it was released. With the Roadster, Tesla proved that electric cars did not have to look and perform like glorified golf carts […]
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During The Boring Company’s information session earlier this year, Elon Musk remarked that the company’s next-generation Tunnel Boring Machine, which is electric-powered and completely designed in-house, would likely be 10-15x faster than conventional TBMs. With such a machine in its repertoire, The Boring Co. is poised to complete high-profile projects like the Chicago-O’Hare transport system […]
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A Chinese scientist and professor named Dr. He Jiankui claimed this week that he edited the genes of recently born twin girls while they were embryos. Using a technique called CRISPR-Cas9, the gene responsible for allowing HIV to infect the body was altered to mimic a natural genetic variation in some humans that confers strong […]
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