If the Tesla Model 3 meets the plans, it will outperform Mercedes and BMW in one year

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Tesla Model 3, the electric car created by the tycoon Elon Musk, has collected 400.000 reservations of €1000 each: it is legitimate that it has big plans for the future. Three months after the start of production, the Tesla CEO reflects on the possible sales triumph that in the United States would place it higher than the BMW 3 series and the Mercedes C-class in a single year. It's a titanic undertaking: to achieve it, Tesla would have to sell the equivalent of all its cars in one year... Read more

Motobot: Yamaha has its automatic centaur

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Directly from the Tokyo Motor Show 2015 one of the most attractive elements: a robot-centaur presented by Yamaha. Its name is Motobot: it is a concept being tested by the research and development department of the Japanese company. A device capable of driving an unmodified motorbike, currently at a speed of 120km per hour but expected to reach 200km per hour. The first bike 'ridden' by Motobot is a YZF-R1M. One of the most interesting challenges… Read more

6 bets for the future

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The list of technologies under study is very long and is constantly updated: one of the latest lists of future developments that could change the world forever comes from the Institute of Ethics and Emerging Technologies, a research center founded in 2004 by a philosopher, Nick Bostrom, and a bioethicist, James Huges. The list, drawn up with the consultancy of futurologist Gray Scott, presents really interesting elements: here are the "magnificent" 6 technologies that could arrive in the near future. Age reversal… Read more

Holland drops 5 axles for the motorway of the future

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We often tend to think of innovations in the field of road safety as solutions limited to cars, but a team of Dutch designers makes us understand how the road itself can also play an active role. This gave rise to a series of interesting studies to make driving safer. The Glowing Lines concept takes inspiration from the lines of reflectors that can be found here and there on European motorways, but replaces the latter with a special luminescent paint in … Read more