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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

Tesla was hit by a breach in 2016 when Chinese researchers remotely accessed a Tesla Model S and controlled its brakes and other systems while the car was in motion. They demonstrated their ability to operate the vehicle’s steering, brakes, and other important functions remotely and without permission.

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Polaris Slingshot Service and Diagnostics

Tomorrow's Technician

An autocycle is a type of three-wheeled vehicle that blends characteristics of motorcycles and cars, and it started being seen in 2016. It is not that the Slingshot is engineered like a 1980s car, but the diagnostics and service procedures are just like in 1996, before OBDII. engine that is also used in some snowmobiles and UTVs.

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Bid Farewell to These 9 Legendary Cars in 2025

RepairSmith

Renowned for its twin-turbo V6 engine and Italian craftsmanship, Giulia Quadrifoglio delivers an impressive blend of luxury and performance. Bugatti Chiron Introduced in 2016, the Bugatti Chiron set new standards for automotive excellence with its groundbreaking speed and engineering brilliance.

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I Need A Cheap And Sturdy Truck To Haul Furniture! What Should I Buy?

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All Rights Reserved I Need A Cheap And Sturdy Truck To Haul Furniture! Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Buying Advice I Need A Cheap And Sturdy Truck To Haul Furniture! Mine is a 2016 that I bought new and expect to last another 5 or so years.

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UK Drivers Cover More Miles In EVs Than Gas-Powered Cars

Jalopnik

Looking back through the numbers, BEVs have actually been beating out gas cars in the UK since 2016, growing from a thin edge to its current chasm. Gas engine mileage is nearly unchanged today from that time, so this is all being powered by growing EV distance driving. If youre wondering, PHEVs come in at 9,367 miles.

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Nissan May Have Messed Up With The New Murano

Jalopnik

Murano sales are down 78% from their peak of 86,953 vehicles in 2016, Automotive News reports. Heres a little bit from AN on how the Murano ended up in the state its in: Nissan initially planned to launch the current-generation Murano with a V-6 engine and Nissans e-Power hybrid system. highway driving because of its size and weight.

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These Are The Best Convertibles Ever Made, According To You

Jalopnik

It was declared the best selling two-seat sports car in history 25 years ago, then the 1,000,000th Miata was built in 2016, and at this point its past 1.2M Legendary engine, controllable oversteer, great purpose-built chassis, can fit a set of golf clubs in the trunk. There will be an NE at some point in the future. Honda S2000.

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