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Porsche’s North American CEO Leaves Company

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& According to sources speaking with Automotive News , losing the CEO was an unexpected turn of events. It’s unclear why he suddenly left& Porsche and it's unlikely that we’ll get any concrete answers from the manufacturer.& Both personally and professionally, we wish him all the best.”

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Why Haven't Hoverbikes Taken Off?

Cars That Think

The challenge—in which 3,800 teams from 100 countries participated—was to “design and build a safe, quiet, ultra-compact, near-VTOL personal flying device capable of flying 20 miles [32 kilometers] while carrying a single person.” But 16 years after its 2008 maiden flight, the $85,000 Aero-X is still not available for sale.

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Exploring the Appeal of JDM Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Events like Super GT and JGTC (now Super Formula) showcased the raw power and agility of Japanese manufacturers, igniting a fervor for their street-legal counterparts. Personalized Expression Enthusiasts revel in the endless customization options available for JDM cars. What are some popular JDM car models?

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The Do-or-Die Moments That Determined the Fate of the Internet

Cars That Think

Indeed, hyped-up product announcements at industry events like the Consumer Electronics Show (now CES ) and the Game Developers Conference have become regular features of the digital world. There’s also a parallel tradition—less flashy but no less important—of industry events that focus attention on digital infrastructure.

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Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported

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Terry Byland is the only person to have received this kind of implant in both eyes. I] went from being just a person that was doing the testing to being a spokesman,” he remembers. Over that time, 36 serious and 152 nonserious “adverse events” were observed. It was her Argus II retinal implant system powering down. Terry Byland.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

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Actual events or results could differ materially due to a number of risks and uncertainties, including those mentioned in our most recent filings with the SEC. As people have seen the EV adoption rate globally is under pressure and a lot of other auto manufacturers are pulling back on EVs and pursuing plugin hybrids instead.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

has fully embraced EVs and, after years of teasing with snazzy concepts, the real hardware is for sale–and is selling well. The 500e remains one of our favorite city cars as it manages to carry through the Italian charm and personality found in the company’s gas models.