Well, this [buying parts from whoever is cheapest] happens anyway. There
are plenty of "after market" parts for just about every vehicle.
I think the real issue with standard parts is the inflexibility it
creates for new ideas. If you could predict what you would be doing for
the next 10 or
>> it would be nice if all the manufacturers standardised the skateboards
>> into a few basic versions (compact, midsize, etc.) but this goes
>> against their financial best interests, so I doubt it will happen
>> anytime soon.
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> Wouldn't such a design save them development costs, thus
The testing approval occurred at about the same as Edison was taking it’s time
in restoring power to parts of Los Angeles where lines were down, leading a
County Supervisor, whose District was impacted, to oppose it, and to comment,
“when you get into bed with Edison, you wake up with more than
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There was a one or two mile test of a catenary system near the ports in Los
Angeles several years ago, using Siemens technology.
The pilot project had an interesting twist - the pantograph would be connected
for a portion of the trip, and then the truck would operate normally under
whatever
Full article (LONG):
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/aug/03/lost-history-electric-car-
future-transport
or https://v.gd/44r42X
Highly condensed excerpts:
In the 1890s ... Horse-drawn vehicles had been in use for thousands of
years, and it was hard to imagine life without them. But
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The subject looks like an auto-incorrection error. I think it's supposed to
be "catenaries." (Bloody smartphones think they're smarter than they are.)
>From the Oxford Dictionary:
Centenary: The hundredth anniversary of a significant event; a centennial.
Catenary: A curve formed by a wire,
What if Highways Were Electric? Germany Is Testing the Idea.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/03/business/electric-trucks-catenary-wire.html#commentsContainer
There’s a debate over how to make the trucking industry free of
emissions, and whether batteries or hydrogen fuel cells are the best way
I disagree with the statement below. Tesla is innovating all the time. They
have gone from a regular HVAC system to the octovalve system which is much more
efficient. They are switching to the mega casting which removes a ton of
parts. They also don’t even have model years because they are
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