by Driver | Feb 25, 2021 | Car and Auto News
Also, despite getting just 1/10th of a mile per gallon, and yes, that’s ten gallons per mile, the LARC-LX was far more efficient than the massive gas turbine-powered hovercrafts that replaced it. The huge LACV-30 hovercrafts burned an average of 260 gallons per hour, as compared to just 38 for the LARC-LX, according to mastermarinesurveyor.com. […]
by Driver | Sep 17, 2020 | Car and Auto News
The team has tried numerous upgrades to get their Jet Electrica 007 to go just a bit faster, charge more efficiently and run more reliably. For its first race at Carolina Motorsports Park, the golf cart batteries that came stock in the Electrica were swapped for...
by Driver | Aug 26, 2020 | Car and Auto News
The never-ending search for “the next Tesla” by investors has led to yet another electric vehicle startup announcing a plan to go public via a special purpose acquisition company. This time it’s California-based Canoo, which plans to make electric...
by Driver | Aug 20, 2020 | Car and Auto News
It is a new territory in motorway construction. What we’re talking about here is creating a network of sensors—both above and below ground—that will interface with self-driving vehicles and further enable vehicle-to-vehicle communications. These sensors will...
by Driver | Jul 12, 2020 | Car and Auto News
You might recall that back in 2015, Domino’s made a big deal out of turning a fleet of Chevy Spark hatchbacks into the ultimate pizza delivery vehicle. The Domino’s DXP, as it was called, might seem like a frivolous project steeped in some not-so-clever...