Sawyer Merritt
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Range Rover has just officially unveiled its first ever EV, the all-electric Range Rover Electric SUV. • Starting price: $138,000 (USD) • Range: Up to 333 miles (EPA estimate) • 118 kWh battery • 0-60 mph: 4.3s • Peak charging speed: 350kW • Native NACS charge port in North America • Double-stacked lithium-ion battery • 344 prismatic battery cells • 800v architecture • Split-charging capability • 10–80% charge in ~22 minutes • 543 hp • Silicon-carbide semiconductors in the electric motors • Single Pedal driving mode • Can pull away on slopes of up to 33 degrees • Can perform rolling climbs on slopes of up to 45 degrees • 35.4 inch maximum wading depth • Twin-chamber air suspension • Designed to be quieter and more refined than previous Range Rovers • Interior fridge and tables • Available in short-wheelbase and long-wheelbase configurations Orders are now open. More photos in the thread below:
Sawyer Merritt321,313 次观看 • 2 天前
Andrew Ross Sorkin today on his Starlink experience on United Airlines: "Amazing. I wonder what it's going to mean for other airlines . If you were traveling from NY to LA for the next couple years, if you had a choice between Starlink and no Starlink, you'd choose Starlink. I think this is going to be huge for them."
Sawyer Merritt4,786,686 次观看 • 28 天前
Tesla has introduced their new Robotaxi website. “We are building an autonomous future that is accessible to all people. Our Robotaxi vehicles are designed to support various accessibility needs including space for service animals and room in the trunk to store some wheelchairs and other assistive devices.”
Sawyer Merritt74,336 次观看 • 22 小时前
German TV reporter testing Tesla FSD (Supervised) V14 in the country as public transport in rural areas: "I was genuinely impressed. In the situations where we experienced the system, it worked perfectly and safely. I hadn't expected that. Even in the bad weather conditions in the Eifel region. In many cases, it reacted at least as well as a human driver, if not better. If Tesla is ever allowed to roll out this system nationwide in Germany, I think it will have a major impact on mobility. And that will only be the beginning of some very significant changes in transportation..."
Sawyer Merritt37,520,229 次观看 • 5 个月前
Genesis (owned by Hyundai) has just officially unveiled its new all-electric three-row flagship SUV for the U.S., the GV90, and it has some wild features. • Range: Up to 310 miles • 123 kWh battery • Peak charging speed: 350kW • Radiant floor heating • World’s first independently opening/closing hidden B-pillar coach-door system. • Front and rear doors can open toward each other simultaneously, creating a large pillarless opening. • New dual-motion rear-door hinge first moves the door outward and then rotates it open. • World’s first Roof Airbag, designed to deploy across the entire glass roof during severe rollovers to reduce occupant ejection and roof-contact injuries. • Battery slider structure redirects components such as the motor and subframe underneath the battery during a frontal collision. • Multi-Chamber Air Suspension with adjustable air-spring stiffness and adaptive ride height. • Active Rear Wheel Steering turns the rear wheels by up to 5 degrees • 208 inches long • Genesis says the pillarless structure achieves crash-safety performance equivalent to vehicles with conventional B-pillars. • When parked, the front seats can rotate 180 degrees at the press of a button, creating a face-to-face lounge configuration. • Wireless Battery Management System reduces wiring and improves battery packaging efficiency. • New Power Control System eliminates the traditional start/stop button - first Hyundai Motor Group vehicle with the system. • Pop-up 23.6" OLED Cinematic Display. When parked, the screen can rise 90 mm and expand into a 24.6-inch display. • 25-inch Head-Up Display replaces a conventional dedicated instrument cluster and displays speed, navigation and ADAS information. • Memory Reversing Assist (MRA) remembers the vehicle’s path and can automatically guide it backward out of narrow alleys or parking areas. • Bang & Olufsen Premier 3D audio system. 25 speakers. Dolby Atmos support. • Premium leather seats feature 15 individual air cells. Seats include a pulse-vibration massage system. • Metal-coated heated windshield, a Hyundai Motor Group first, can directly heat the glass to clear frost and condensation without relying solely on cabin climate control. • Radiant heating built into first- and second-row console armrests, side panels and door trims. • GV90 Neolun Executive Suite available in a 4-seat configuration. Executive Suite second row features a real wood veneer floor. Comfort Partition separates the second-row passenger compartment from the cargo area to reduce luggage-compartment noise. • Smart Vision Roof using PDLC smart-glass technology. Roof transparency can be independently controlled across six zones. • Built-in refrigerator • High-expansion soundproofing fillers are injected into structural cavities to reduce noise and vibration. Additional reinforced sound-absorbing materials throughout the cabin. • Material choices include natural wood, genuine stone and wool cashmere. • 10–80% charge in ~22 mins • 657 hp • Can configure a 4 seat or 7 seat interior This is not a concept car. This is the production design. Pricing will be announced later. Deliveries start next year. More photos in the thread below:
Sawyer Merritt1,740,738 次观看 • 15 天前