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fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Bright Lights, Big Problem

I don't know how many of you drive and how often, but I will tell you there is a plague in this country of headlight brightness. It is shockingly bright. If you look back to halogen lightbulbs, you're reaching somewhere around 700 to 1,200 lumens. New LED technology - these sons of bitches get to, like, 12,000 lumens.
Washington DC
US politics
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

The War On Electronic Door Handles Just Came To The U.S.

Vehicle door handles must open quickly and intuitively in emergencies, including after power loss, requiring conspicuous labeling, mechanical redundancies, and standardized designs.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump says he will repeal Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks

The Trump administration has repealed Biden-era fuel economy standards, rolling back a 50 mpg goal to roughly 34 mpg by 2031 and loosening emissions controls.
US news
fromFast Company
3 months ago

U.S. releases a new female crash test dummy that more closely resembles women

A new female crash-test dummy reflecting female anatomy will be considered for U.S. five-star vehicle testing to improve safety for women.
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