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Tesla CEO Elon Musk lifts all EV patents in an effort to save the world

Blake 06/13/17

Tesla CEO Elon Musk definitely absorbed the lesson of sharing when he was a child. In the company’s blog yesterday, he recently announced that Tesla Motors Inc. will be relinquishing all of it’s EV patents to any automaker who is interested in using it’s technology “in good faithâ€. Musk clearly stated that his company will…

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Clever VW ad showcasing the importance of undistracted driving

Blake 06/10/14

The true danger of texting and driving can no longer be ignored. Now the leading cause of automotive deaths, it trumps the traditional main concern of driving while intoxicated. The task seems so innocent to most, but the matter becomes scarier and scarier as we see how heavily invested our youth is with indulging in…

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Solar Roadways: Paving the way for clean energy

Blake 06/06/14

The automobile is ever changing. A little over a century ago in 1908 (this isn’t the start of a history lesson, don’t worry), the first affordable car was built, Ford’s Model T. With that came essentially nothing that wasn’t absolutely necessary for the car to run, but in today’s world, cars have everything from lane-departure…

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No gas pedal? No steering wheel? No problem

Blake 06/03/14

In one of our more recent articles updating you on Google’s self-driving car, we left off asking the question, “how exactly will they implement the technology?†Their testing involved numerous Prii (yes, “Prii†is the official plural form as of February 20, 2011 according to Toyota), as well as many Lexus RXs. However, in recently…

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BlueIndy to pave the way for electric-car sharing in the U.S.

Blake 05/30/14

Let’s face it, the economy isn’t too hot right now and everyone knows it. Most Americans are facing a shift in their buying habits, leaning more towards conserving rather than spending while trying to trim costs wherever they can. Rightfully so, as a tightened job market continues to leave many in uncertainty and student loans…

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The Self-Driving Car: A Thing of the Present

Blake 05/08/14

In this day and age, modern technology seems to habitually give birth to new and ingenious innovations on a frequent basis. Every morning while lazily scrolling through my Facebook there is surely a friend who shares a link to the latest and greatest must-have invention that makes daily hassles a thing of the past. Now,…

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Nissan Begins Testing “Self-Cleaning” Paint

Blake 04/28/14

If you’re the run-of-the-mill germaphobe then oh boy, Nissan may be making a strong case for your business on your next car purchase or lease. With their catchphrase, “Innovation that excites”, this is definitely something that got us thrilled. Instead of the same old boring emphasis of increased savings in gas by 900%, or sensors…

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