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Asus Zenfone 8 coming to India soon

July 10, 2021
Asus India exec Dinesh Sharma confirmed that the company’s Zenfone 8 is coming to the local market soon. The news was confirmed in a tweet that also linked a pre-sale page. Unfortunately, we don’t get an official launch date just yet. There’s also no word if the larger Zenfone 8 Flip will also join its smaller sibling. To all Fans asking me about our new smartphone’s India launch – the…
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NIO announces plan to open battery swap stations to other electric automakers – any takers?

July 10, 2021
NIO, a growing Chinese electric vehicle maker, announced a new plan to open up battery swap stations and technology to other electric automakers. Are there going to be any takers? Over the years I have been covering electric vehicles, I’ve seen several companies attempt to add value to EVs by using swappable battery packs. The idea is that if charging takes longer than refueling a tank of gas…
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KIA EV6: In-depth walkaround

July 10, 2021
In this EV game, there are heroes, both sung and unsung. More often than not, it’s the Teslas and Polestars of this world that steal all the headlines with their space-age technology and spaceship designs. But actually, some of the most significant EVs of the past decade…
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Tesla dashcam feature helps in arrest of maniac who shot Model Y in crazy incident caught on video

July 10, 2021
TeslaCam, Tesla’s integrated dashcam feature using an Autopilot camera, has helped in the arrest of a maniac who shot a moving Model Y. The incident was caught perfectly in a very impressive video embedded below. Tesla has two features that utilize the eight cameras around its vehicles, which are primarily used for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features. The first one is TeslaCam, which…
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Honda made the cutest electric micro-excavator ever, and it uses electric motorcycle batteries

July 10, 2021
So here’s the thing: I’m an electric motorcycle guy. And I’ve also kind of got a thing for electric excavators. Those two interests have exactly nothing to do with each other — until now, that is. Honda’s new electric micro-digger powered by electric motorcycle batteries is the cutest little hodgepodge of construction equipment that I never knew I needed. Called the PC 01E, it’s not…
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