Black worker says Tesla factory was a “hotbed for racist behavior”

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : , ,

Worker says he routinely heard the n-word at Tesla’s Fremont factory. Marcus Vaughn is an African-American who worked on Tesla’s factory floor from April to October of this year. Vaughn charges that workers and managers on the factory floor routinely used the n-word within his earshot. When he complained to the...

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Google Has Spent Over $1.1 Billion on Self-Driving Tech

Saturday, September 16, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : , , ,

Google has never publicly shared how much it spends on its self-driving cars. At first, Project Chauffeur was hidden away in Google’s ultra-secret X moonshot program. When that went public, its costs were bundled together in a vague “Other Bets” category that includes the company’s fiber Internet service,...

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Groundbreaking new British fuel technology slashes emissions (and will save YOU cash)

Tuesday, August 29, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : ,

New hydrogen-additive fuel technology could slash emissions by up to 80 per cent and save you fuel A revolutionary new fuel technology developed in Britain could drastically improve the emissions produced by your engine and save you fuel.  The hydrogen additive product, developed by British manufacturer CGON, can...

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Boeing Made a Plane With a Plane So It Can Plane While It Planes

Friday, August 04, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category : ,

Late Wednesday evening, a Boeing 787 took to the skies from Seattle, Washington to embark on a nearly 18-hour flight with a planned distance of nearly 16,000 miles over the United States. That's more than enough distance to go coast to coast more than once, so what was...

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Elon Musk’s car tunnel gets an elevator this week

Sunday, July 02, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

Twitter via Elon Musk Elon Musk’s plan to dig tunnels under cities for cars to circumvent traffic is coming to fruition — starting in the SpaceX parking lot in Los Angeles. The serial entrepreneur is breaking ground with his new startup The Boring Company, which Musk says should...

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This Funky ‘Jet’ Could Make Our Dreams of Flying Cars Come True

Thursday, April 20, 2017 Unknown 0 Comments Category :

Looking at it, you wouldn’t think the Lilium Jet could fly. It looks more like a computer mouse than any aircraft you’ve seen, and its 36 small propellers run on electricity, not jet fuel. But this funky airplane just proved it can take to the sky, and it might be...

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