Chart: How do electric cars compare. This chart (very gratefully) reuses data calculated and explained by Prof. David MacKay in chapter 20 of his superb book Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air. Follow that link to read how science can help us make transport more efficient.Performance...
When an EV charge point has been rendered inoperable by having an ICE car parked in the space. Also see ‘irritating idiot’. Inverter A gadget which is fitted to most electric cars to convert the AC current coming out of the electricity mains socket into the DC power needed by the batter...
I told him I always tell people I’m the idiot who drives his Lotus across the country for track days but that I learned this weekend that I’m just an idiot who does that. He said driving cross country for track days sounded reasonable to him. We also discussed dream jobs, ...
So I was forced to buy their insurance, which is a 'one size fits all' astronomically high price - so you're not paying for your own driving ability, you're paying the full margin to cover all the other idiot hirers who can't drive in a car park let alone on Icelandic roads. ...
“We found that resting resulted in the worst takeover response, followed by working. Social media was less disruptive. However, the longer the participant engaged in an activity, the worse their response was to an emergency.” The cross-disciplinary research team brought together RMIT expertise...
Any Carmaker Still Not Using A Touchscreen For Their Infotainment System Is An Idiot Look, there’s no nice way to say this, so I’m just going to come out and say it: if any of you…Read more Related Content Apple’s New Trackpad Might Be The Solution To The Touchscreen Problem ...
Carney’s version of Project Fear 2 threatened us with a 35% fall in house prices. I have four children in their thirties and only one is an owner occupier. The other three would throw their hats in the air if house prices fell by 35%. Bring it on. ...
Terrible. The grip ran out at 40, it accelerated like a Greek afternoon, and I’m willing to bet its spark plugs stop working whenever there’s an idiot in Number 10. But my God, what a looker. What character. What human flaw in the design and the detailing. I mean who thought it...
I covered that area with an 18 inch by 18 inch piece of aluminum foil and the car was still able to receive gps data. I don't see how the antennae could receive gps signals through aluminum foil. E ElectricSteve Village idiot Dec 11, 2014 334 295 Switzerland Apr 14, 2020 #8 Try...