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Toyota Mirai Turned Into Hydrogen Bomb By Ukrainian Forces Explodes With The Force Of 400 Pounds Of TNT

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Toyota Mirai Turned Into Hydrogen Bomb By Ukrainian Forces Explodes With The Force Of 400 Pounds Of TNT

Screenshot: Khorne Group The Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle has hardly been an international sales success, thanks to poor hydrogen infrastructure, expense, and polarizing design, but it proved successful to Ukrainian forces which scavenged parts from the hydrogen car to create the world’s smallest hydrogen bomb. Jalopinions | The Best Type is Jaguar’s … Read more

BMW’s Smartphone App Will Tell Owners How Easily They Could Daily Drive An EV Instead

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BMW’s Smartphone App Will Tell Owners How Easily They Could Daily Drive An EV Instead

BMW i5 eDrive40Image: BMW BMW’s electric i models have proven to be pretty popular for the brand, leading to record sales. The luxury automaker is trying to continue that momentum, so much so that a new ownership app will try and convince owners of gas powered BMW’s that they should go electric. New York Joins … Read more

Google Pixel 9 phones, first AI-powered Android update announced

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Google Pixel 9 phones, first AI-powered Android update announced

Google announced its first smartphone fully powered by its AI “Gemini” system. Google on Tuesday announced new artificial intelligence features that are coming to Android devices. The move to bring its Gemini AI assistant to supported devices shows again how Google aims to put its AI in front of consumers before Apple, which will launch … Read more

Redesigned 2025 GMC Terrain Will Offer More Features And More Safety

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Redesigned 2025 GMC Terrain Will Offer More Features And More Safety

GMC just unveiled a much-needed redesign of its best-selling SUV the Terrain, as a bigger, fancier, safer compact SUV with a carryover engine. Like its cousin the Chevrolet Equinox, the new Terrain will be more spacious than the outgoing model, features a new “truck-inspired” design, and brings GM’s Google-based infotainment system as standard, which means … Read more

Elon Musk’s Support For Trump Finally Hits Tesla’s Sales

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Elon Musk’s Support For Trump Finally Hits Tesla’s Sales

Good morning! It’s Friday, August 9, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Tesla Had A Very Interesting Week 1st Gear: Tesla Orders Canceled Over Musk’s Support For Trump For months, … Read more

Former YouTube CEO and Silicon Valley trailblazer Susan Wojcicki has died at age 56

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Former YouTube CEO and Silicon Valley trailblazer Susan Wojcicki has died at age 56

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who was also one of the most influential early Google employees, has died at the age of 56 according to posts shared online by her husband Dennis Troper and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Friday night. Wojicki led YouTube for nearly ten years and was one of the only women … Read more

We Don’t Need Fake EV Engine Noises

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We Don’t Need Fake EV Engine Noises

Photo: Hyundai Dodge is out this week with a clip of the new Charger making some kind of noise, Hyundai was pretty widely praised for adding a selection of synthesized engine noises to the Ioniq 5 N’s list of beloved attributes and automakers the world over are trying to work out just what an electric … Read more

Gmail and Google Drive hit by worldwide outages

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Gmail and Google Drive hit by worldwide outages

Users worldwide reported Gmail and Google Drive outages on Friday morning, according to Down Detector. Sending and saving emails, connecting to the server, and even logging onto the Gmail website and Google Drive were all affected by the disruption, which has since been resolved. “Gmail is experiencing issues with attachment functionality,” Google said in a … Read more

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Is Half A Second Slower To 60 When It’s Simulating Shifts And It’s Better For It

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Is Half A Second Slower To 60 When It’s Simulating Shifts And It’s Better For It

Photo: Hyundai We’re at an interesting point in the automotive world where the quickest cars aren’t always the most fun to drive. Automatic transmissions shift significantly faster than humans can, and electric cars without transmissions are the quickest accelerating vehicles on the road, but what happened to driver involvement and fun factor? Hyundai’s electric Ioniq … Read more

Maduro orders 10-day ban on X in Venezuela after feud with Elon Musk

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Maduro orders 10-day ban on X in Venezuela after feud with Elon Musk

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro addresses the media during an event to sign an agreement to recognize the electoral results of the presidential elections of July 28, at the National Electoral Council, in Caracas, Venezuela, June 20, 2024.  Miraflores Palace | Via Reuters Contested Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered a 10-day ban on social networking platform … Read more