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BMW and Mercedes just revealed two new hybrids, and they couldn’t be more different

November 29th, 2017

Mike Wehner

When major automotive manufacturers began fully embracing hybrid electric drivetrains they did so slowly, testing the technology on small people-movers and not much else. These days things are a lot different, and today at the Los Angeles Auto Show both BMW and Mercedes revealed newly updated models of two high-end hybrids that use their electric …

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June 22nd, 2021

You’re about to get new $3,600 stimulus payments – and they might keep coming every year

Andy Meek

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June 24th, 2021

I’ll never forget John McAfee’s reply when I asked for an interview

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Tech

How Mercedes’ ‘pink noise’ protects your hearing from a loud collision

February 8th, 2017

Mike Wehner

Crash safety technology has come a long way in the past decade or so, with cars that now sense an impending crash and can prepare the driver for impact or even attempt to avoid a collision entirely. Mercedes’ current crop of E Class sedans take pre-crash preparation to an entirely new level, even going so far …

Tech

Uber teams up with Mercedes for more self-driving cars

January 31st, 2017

Chris Smith

It’s no secret Uber is interested in removing the other guy/gal in the car with you, and the company has already started testing its self-driving fleet of vehicles in two markets, although the state of California wasn’t too happy about Uber circumventing the rules in San Francisco. In the future, the ride-sharing company will employ …

Tech

Mercedes wants to let someone borrow your car for money

December 16th, 2016

Mike Wehner

Remember back when people just bought cars, drove them around, and parked them in their driveways? Those days are long gone, my friend, because if your car is just sitting there it’s not really living up to its potential. At least that’s the idea behind Mercedes new, ridiculously named “Croove” car sharing service, which just …

Driverless Cars Bullied by Human Drivers

Tech

Humans will ruin driverless cars, just like everything else

November 17th, 2016

Chris Mills

If 2016 has proven one thing, it’s that the human race is awful and really, it’s all been downhill since the dinosaurs. The latest edition to our Hall of Shame will soon be driverless cars, aka That Time We Tried to Make Polite Robots but Jerks Ruined It For Everyone. Dietmar Exler, chief executive of …

Cache

This is the Generation EQ: Stunning photos and video footage of Mercedes’ hot new EV concept

September 29th, 2016

Zach Epstein

Mercedes-Benz on Thursday finally took the wraps off its hotly anticipated all-electric SUV concept, the Generation EQ. The Paris Motor Show provided the backdrop for the unveiling, which yielded the first of many EVs that will fall under the new Mercedes “EQ” brand. This first EQ model is a mid-size SUV that resembles what you might …

As Tesla preps the Model 3, competition in the EV space intensifies

September 5th, 2016

Yoni Heisler

A new report from Reuters relays that Tesla’s competition in the EV space is poised to intensify greatly in the years ahead. In addition to competition from the likes of Porsche and Audi, Reuters adds that Daimler is now planning to release at least six distinct electric vehicle models under the Mercedes-Benz brand over the next …

Tech

Mercedes’ next-gen autopilot probably won’t run you into a van like Tesla’s

June 23rd, 2016

Chris Mills

Through a combination of great marketing and rushing out ‘Autopilot’ while it’s still in beta, Tesla has managed to become the big name in semi-autonomous driving (though there have been a couple of bumps in the road so far). But as you’d imagine, other automakers are working on programs of their own. USA Today recently got behind …

Business

Mercedes will show off a Model X killer in September

June 8th, 2016

Chris Mills

Tesla has captured our imagination (if not our practicality) with the world’s first all-electric SUV, the Model X. But it looks like Mercedes, king of glitzy SUVs for people who like to stay on-road, isn’t going to take it lying down. According to a report from Autocar, Mercedes will be showing off an all-electric SUV …

Tech

The big carmakers aren’t laughing at Tesla anymore

April 20th, 2016

Brad Reed

It wasn’t long ago that German car manufacturers like BMW and Mercedes thought that Tesla was a complete joke. As a new report from The Los Angeles Times makes clear, however, they aren’t laughing anymore. The reason for this change is pretty obvious: Now that Tesla has likely racked up an astonishing 400,000 reservations for its …

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10 Amazon finds under $30 each that people are obsessed with right now

AirPods Max just hit a new all-time low at Amazon (cheaper than Prime Day!)

Have a video game console? This $48 device on Amazon makes it feel so much faster

Crazy wireless camera that lets your phone see anywhere is still down to $29 at Amazon

Oops! Prime Day’s best-selling smart home gadget is still down to $17