Alex Hevesy
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Redditor’s Tesla Model 3 Crash Prompts Safety Changes From Elon Musk
Within days of picking up a Tesla Model 3, a Reddit user was involved in a wreck that promoted the unfortunate user name Model_3_Crash_Dummy. Fortunately, the driver and the passenger weren’t seriously injured, but the Model 3 is toast. But after the owner of the Tesla noticed a few strange things about the crash, Tesla…
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Four Teslas Stolen In Bizarre Heist
Some weird news out of the US today, as four suspects were arrested after allegedly breaking into a Utah Tesla dealership and stealing some of the inventory. What’s strange is that the suspects claimed that the cars were given to them by a man named Tesla. Unless Elon Musk changed his name or everyone’s favourite…
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This Abandoned Lot Is A Time Capsule For Regular Cars
Every neighbourhood has a story of some abandoned lot somewhere full of late 60’s to early 70’s American muscle cars, just waiting to be discovered, or they have heard of a warehouse stocked with Italian sports cars ready to be restored. That’s not really the case with my neighbourhood’s abandoned lot. Its inventory is much…
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Actually, Engine Braking Is Fine
“Is engine braking with a manual transmission bad?” you might ask your disinterested friends at lunch. Well, Engineering Explained has an answer for you! In his newest video, Jason Fenske goes over not only what engine braking is, but also whether or not it’s bad for your car.