Auto Engineering Turns Soft

All of the talk about Tesla revolves around a few topics: they are burning through money – building cars is hard – that’s why it has been many decades since a new car company came about. They will flame out. they are damn cool, I want one. they are...

Changes in an Electric World

Just about every week vehicle manufacturers are coming out with news about the future electrification of their fleet. Volvo made a huge splash by announcing the electrification of their entire brand. Pretty much every German brand is diving in, trying to put the word...

The definition of semi: half, partly, almost.

Interesting article recently in WIRED talking about driver-assistance technologies such as ‘semi-autonomous’ modes. The gist of the article is that many drivers wildly overestimate what these systems can do.Semi-autonomous driving basically blends...