brakes
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The Free Speech Billionaire™ Sues Tesla Critics in China
Tesla is reportedly suing a telecom CEO for weighing in on the electric car company’s ongoing feud with one of its customers.
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GM Halts Sales Of Six Models Over Brake Issues, Including The C8 Corvette
This week General Motors has issued an immediate stop-sale order on six models across multiple brands. The cars affected are as follows: Buick Encore GX, Cadillac CT4, CT5, XT4, and Chevrolet Trailblazer and Corvette. GM has notified the NHTSA about an upcoming safety recall for these vehicles, which stems from a sensor in the brake…
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This Is What Happens When You Put Smart Brakes In Bumper Cars
Here’s one of those ads that make you go, “those damn consumerism pimping bastards actually came up with an annoyingly clever idea.” Volkswagen outfitted bumper cars with its City Emergency Brake technology so that when you try and bump another car, the ultrasonic sensors would force the bumper car to brake and stop itself.
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This Wireless Bike Brake Concept Fails Maybe Three Times In A Trillion
Researchers at Saarland University in Germany developed a system that replaces both the bike’s brake cables and levers with a wireless system that employs control algorithms typically found in aircraft and chemical plants.