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Dodge sold 81,168 Durangos last year, its best in two decades, and that one 15-year-old SUV made up roughly 90% of everything the brand moved in the first half of 2026, so the ...

Dodge just posted its best Durango sales year in two decades, and its answer to that momentum is a paint program — which sounds absurd until you realize white has become so dominant that automakers ...
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Two 4,400-ton machines finished digging under Melbourne last month after two years and 2.8 million tons of rock, and nobody drives through the hole until 2028, b…

A tunnel boring machine gets famous exactly twice in its life. Once when it goes into the ground with a naming ceremony and a ...
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While one American company runs half a million driverless rides a week using cameras, lidar and radar together, the other has logged 14 crashes in about 800,00…

Waymo's CEO is not impressed with Tesla's camera-only system for autonomous driving. He has since come out with a study.
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Most electric SUVs stop pulling right after 60 mph, and this 4,900-pound one kept going all the way to a 128.1 mph trap speed at the quarter mile, six clear of a Mode…

The Rivian R2 is surprisingly fast and that may have finally pushed it past the Tesla Model Y in the ongoing debate.
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A 23,163-ton ship built in Texas drops four legs to the seabed 27 miles off Virginia Beach, jacks its own hull out of the water and stacks a wind turbine every two days with a ...

The Jones Act is one of those laws plenty of Americans have never read and still hold firm opinions about. Passed in 1920, it says that cargo moving between ...
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Frankfurt Airport stood 37,000 solar panels dead upright along 2,800 meters of a runway, edge-on to the sun, so the array gives up the middle of the day on purpos…

Wheat and grass-clover between the rows showed no yield decline at all. "The crops don't seem to mind the presence of solar ...
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The 4,872 solar panels bolted to a Swiss dam hang five feet off the concrete so inspectors can still walk the wall and map its cracks, and that gap is why the snow b…

A dam wall is not supposed to do anything except hold back water and get checked for cracks every few years. The Muttsee dam ...
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BMW pushed a movie advertisement onto the dashboards of its cars in more than 70 countries, appearing on the screen the moment the engine started, and what has o…

BMW just proved it can beam advertisements directly onto your dashboard in 70+ countries simultaneously, and the Spider-Man ...
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288 solar panels went onto a Swiss roof and not one of them has ever been replaced, while the inverter underneath has been swapped five times, and 48 of the originals are still ...

The solar panel industry sells you a 25-year performance warranty as if it's a lifespan guarantee, but a 44-year-old Swiss rooftop is about to expose exactly how much that promise is worth — and the ...
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A French grower planted four hectares of cognac vines under 6,000 solar panels hanging five meters over the rows, and when hail comes the whole array lies flat to …

David Moreau, 45, planted four hectares of ugni blanc at Saint-André-de-Lidon, south of Saintes, underneath 6,000 solar ...
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A 33-foot drone sailboat doing 5 knots with nobody aboard picked out a smuggling vessel in the Caribbean, stayed on it and handed the track to the Navy, and the ship that ...

The Navy just proved you don't need a warship to win a drug bust — you need patience, and a 33-foot robot sailboat has more of it than any crew ever will. A drone that jogs at 5 knots and runs 100 ...
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A Colorado lab bolted 115 solar panels over a Denver rooftop and grew saffron underneath, and the plots in the shade threw twice the flowers of the ones in the open, because ...

Saffron is expensive for a boring reason. Every thread is a dried stigma pulled out of a crocus flower by hand, three threads per bloom, and the counting has ...