#automobiles — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #automobiles, aggregated by home.social.
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The 3 Best USB Phone Chargers (2026): Anker, DeWalt
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/best-usb-car-chargers/
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Now this is a completely different topic than the last two podcast things I posted but you know I’m still interested. I have ADHD my interest are wide and rather eclectic.
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Rising vehicle weights in the U.S. create major safety and policy problems that political and economic forces make difficult to solve. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/08/19/world/americans-giant-trucks-killing-us/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #automobiles #automakers #autosafety #us #germany #ford #gm #toyota
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There’s a Very Simple Reason Why You Love the Slate Truck
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“It wasn’t enough that there are billboards littered all around the roads we drive on for companies to try to capture our attention. I’ve always wanted them plastered on the increasingly large screen in my center console.” (Paris Marx)
https://disconnect.blog/bmws-in-car-spider-man-ad-is-a-warning-sign/
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les stations de lavage pour #automobiles qui découvrent que la sécheresse met en péril leur 'activité' ....
mais mais ....
(quelqu'un a pensé à prévenir les glaciers ?)
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"Wrecked The Car"
August 7, 1905
#OTD #Automobiles #Cleveland #Pittsburgh #1905 -
Where do EVs go from here?
Chris Hayes speaks with Patrick George, Detroit bureau chief of the WSJ.
"I was at the Shanghai Auto Show. I spent about two weeks in that country....I've been a car guy my whole life, and stuff I drove over there and saw over there is ten years more advanced than anything you can find in the United States."
(Aug 4)
#cars #automobiles #AutoIndustry #EVs #ElectricVehicles
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/552-why-is-this-happening-the-29325789/episode/where-do-evs-go-from-here-with-patrick-george-340244577 -
American cars used to be affordable. What happened?
Economist Clifford Winston speaks to Krys Boyd about the changing costs of automobiles.
(May 6)
🎧️ #Cars #automobiles #driving #CarCulture
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There are many small, local museums in New Zealand, often found in the rural regions. They are run by volunteer enthusiasts.
One such is the Packard Motor Museum in the small town of Maungatāpere, near Whangārei.
https://www.packardmuseum.co.nz/
#globalmuseum #automobiles #cars #NewZealand #museums #Packard #Vintagecars -
For the First Time, Zoox Can Charge People for Rides in Its Steering-Wheel-Free Robotaxis
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Love It or Hate It, the Ferrari Luce Is a Thrilling Drive
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/first-drive-ferrari-luce/
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Wired: "That difficulty of getting word out to affected drivers, combined with the significant risk that the vulnerability could be used for theft, makes the KARR's security flaw “probably the worst” car hacking threat ever discovered,"
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Wired: A Device Hidden in Cars Across the US Leaves Them Vulnerable to Hacking and Paralysis. Patch It Now
"You can check if your car has the device by looking for a KARR sticker on your car's driver-side window—or in some cases a sticker reading, “SWDS” for SouthWest Dealer Services, a subsidiary of Acrisure Protection Group—as well as a small button with a blinking light attached to the underside of your car's dashboard. ...Car owners in Southern California are most likely to have the device installed due to its popularity among car dealers in the region, but the UCSD researchers warn that they've found the devices installed in vehicles across the US and even in other countries...."
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https://www.ttnews.com/articles/teslas-cybertruck-could-be-big-flop-ford-edsel
>> Only 7,133 have been registered in the U.S. this year through May, according to S&P Global Mobility data provided to Bloomberg News. That count is buoyed by Musk’s other companies, with SpaceX building out a fleet of Cybertrucks. <<
##Tesla #Cybertruck #ElonMusk #Cars #Automobiles
