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Venturi battles storms and salt to set electric land speed record

Venturi, a Monegasque electric vehicle (EV) company, and The Ohio State University have just set a new FIA land speed record for EVs on the salt flats of Bonneville, Utah. Driven by Roger Schroer, the Venturi VBB-3 covered a measured mile at an average speed of 240.32mph (386.758km/h). However, the record was achieved in spite of the terrible condition of the salt flats, which have been badly affected by storms in recent weeks.

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arstechnica.com
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CES 2024: New cars, concepts, and other automotive tech at the show

Highlights from the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show included Sony and Honda's Afeela, ChatGPT, and more.

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acceleramota.com
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Mazda CX-90 PHEV review: Plugging into a capital 'S' SUV

The Mazda CX-90 is lowkey luxurious family SUV that packs a kick, but is the PHEV worth the premium over the tantalizing turbo straight-six?

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acceleramota.com
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Hyundai still has high hopes for hydrogen in the U.S.

At CES 2024, Hyundai detailed its vision of the future, in which hydrogen powers everything from heavy equipment to home generators.

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acceleramota.com