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Auditors: Future F-35 cooling needs unknown as DoD eyes engine upgrade

WASHINGTON — The F-35 program only knows how much cooling the Joint Strike Fighter’s engine will need through 2035, government auditors said in a new report. But that’s a few years after the F-35 program needs to finish upgrading its thermal management system to be able to support rapidly arriving new capabilities, the Government Accountability Office said in a Tuesday report. And GAO said…
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Fiat teases adorable, all-electric Topolino designed to ‘bring a smile’ to city drivers

Italian automaker Fiat is teasing what it calls “the cutest way to electrify cities.” Today, the company revealed the name and first image of its upcoming all-electric quadricycle – the Fiat Topolino. Have a look – do you think it captures Fiat’s “dolce vita” Italian spirit? Despite the consistent waffling of parent company Stellantis’ CEO Carlos Tavares, Fiat has looked to…
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J+ BOOSTER 2 Home/Travel EV Charger Review [Video]

Zürich Switzerland-based Juice Technology AG aims to simplify home and travel charging with the Juice Booster 2, a level 1 and 2 portable charger that is tough as nails. We use it on our own EVs to find out how it fares. As veterans, we often forget, but new EV owners don’t realize just how pitiful the stock charger is with a new electric car. Many manufacturers include a charger in the trunk…
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Tesla appears to be liquidating Model 3 ahead of refresh launch

Tesla has increased discounts on Model 3 inventory vehicles in what appears to be an attempt to liquidate the Model 3 ahead of the refresh launch. Last month, we reported that Tesla started to apply a $1,210 discount on new inventory Model 3 vehicles in the US. The fact that the discount was only applied to new inventory vehicles instead of the new custom-built orders, which are generally the same…
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