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Ars Technica
2 months ago
Cars

BYD may build electric vehicle factory in Mexico for US market

BYD is considering opening a plant in Mexico, potentially in Nuevo Leon or the Baijo region in the middle of the country.
Building vehicles in Mexico would allow BYD to take advantage of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, keeping prices lower and targeting the lower end of the new car market. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 months ago
Cars

Toyota invests another $1.3 billion for EV production in Kentucky

Toyota is investing $1.3 billion in its Georgetown, Kentucky, factory to support vehicle electrification.
The investment includes adding a battery pack assembly line and other improvements. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
5 months ago
Cars

They Died at an Absurd Speed at Niagara Falls. Why Did Their Vehicle Let Them?

The car that exploded near the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls was an ultra-high-end Bentley with a 542-horsepower engine.
The car was traveling at a high speed when it hit a median and exploded, killing both occupants.
The high engine power of the Bentley Flying Spur and its high price tag raise questions about the practicality and purpose of owning such a vehicle. [ more ]
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