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Ferrari consulted medical experts and NASA about the car’s acceleration.   The automaker did not want to disturb the passengers.   The Luce will sprint from zero to 62 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds.   Ferrari is readying its first electric vehicle and needed some help developing it. It collaborated with LoveFrom, the creative collective founded by Sir Jony Ive, Apple’s former design chief, to design the cabin. The automaker also had to reach out to NASA to ensure the EV’s acceleration didn’t disturb the passengers.   In an interview with Autocar India, Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna told the…

The cleanest way to rank a lizard species is by SVL, not by total length. A long tail can make one lizard look bigger on paper even when its body is smaller, so researchers focus on the body first and then add tail measurements for context. That is why Sphaerodactylus ariasae remains such an important benchmark. This dwarf gecko is one of the smallest species in the family Sphaerodactylidae, and adults measure about 14 to 18 mm from the snout to the base of the tail. That is roughly 0.55 to 0.71 inches, and the average weight is only 0.13…

Tesla is producing a final limited-edition “Signature Series” run of the Plaid Model S and Model X — 350 vehicles total — as a farewell to its flagship programs before they shut down for good. The Model X Signature starts at $159,420. The invite-only program, which is being offered exclusively via email to select Tesla owners, features an exclusive Garnet Red paint color and gold accents throughout the vehicle. What we know about the Signature Series Ryan McCaffrey, Senior Executive Editor at IGN and host of the Ride the Lightning Tesla podcast, shared details of the program on X today,…

Polymarket bets started popping up in Google News alongside legitimate news articles. But now those results aren’t showing, and Google says they were never supposed to. Spokesperson Ned Adriance told The Verge that “Google News is designed to show sources that create content about current issues, events, and important topics, and we have policies for sites to be eligible to appear. This site briefly appeared in Google News in error, and it is no longer surfacing in News.”The links led directly to betting markets tied to specific news events. For instance, before the results were removed, Futurism searched “will ships…

Jeep will unveil a new Grand Cherokee Trailhawk later this year.   The previous one had an air suspension, skid plates, and a limited-slip differential.   The new Grand Cherokee Trailhawk will likely feature Jeep’s new, 324 -horsepower Hurricane 4 Turbo engine.   Jeep has announced it will unveil a new Grand Cherokee Trailhawk later this year. Details are scarce now, but it will likely feature upgrades and enhancements similar to those the 2023 Grand Cherokee Trailhawk received.   Jeep added underbody skid plates, an air suspension, a disconnecting front anti-sway bar, and an electronic limited-slip differential to that vehicle.…

Is that better than the Prius powertrain’s idea of high performance? You would say so – and by some distance. In the Prius, you can’t even pretend to pick a gear. There are no paddles. It’s a surprisingly quick car, with lots of accessible torque, but if you want it to go fast, it’s that ‘elastic band’ delivery or nothing. The Golf GTE’s powertrain gives the Honda some tougher competition, which is precisely why it’s in our line-up. You can actually select gears here for real. There’s also significantly more power on tap in the GTE, and stronger roll-on performance. The…

The Honda Super-N is an EV city car set to go on sale in Europe this year. It will have simulated shifting paired with synthetic engine sounds.  Price will be under $26,900 when it goes on sale. Honda may have given up on its own self-developed EVs for North America, but that doesn’t mean it’s down for the count everywhere else.  Meet the Honda Super-N. We’ve seen it in preproduction prototype form, and barely camouflaged, running around the Goodwood Festival of Speed, but now it’s been revealed. This car is headed to “select global markets,” starting with the UK. Oh,…

Spring has certainly sprung here at Engadget. Well, it has in terms of reviews, at least. We’ve put over a dozen devices through their paces since my last roundup, which gives you a lot to catch up on over the weekend. Read on for the rundown of all the reviews you might’ve missed.ASUS ZenBook A16ASUSThe Zenbook A16 is the lightest 16-inch ultraportable we’ve seen yet, and it’s surprisingly capable thanks to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 chips.ProsSurprisingly lightPolished designExcellent OLED screen Tons of ports Big performance leap over X1 chipsConsPotential Arm incompatibilitiesDoesn’t support all PC gamesASUS’ ZenBook A14 didn’t live up to…

Installing solar panels may have seemed like an expensive luxury to most of us some time ago. But now it seems like a way out of the fuel crisis hitting the UK. I had made the switch to EVs in 2021, and although it wasn’t part of a master plan, suddenly the idea of turning the house into a mini power station became strangely compelling. If a solar system is producing more energy than can be used there and then, EV batteries are an ideal place to store it. Solar systems come in various types. The most popular option is to install…

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