Au$500 Tesla 'roo run in' hood repair +

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https://au.news.yahoo.com/tesla-drivers-500-run-in-with-kangaroo-highlights-costly-feature-of-popular-ev-080155866.html
Tesla driver's $500 'run in' with kangaroo highlights costly feature of popular EV
2024/05/09 ... The Tesla driver now faces $500 in repair costs after the safety feature 'active hood' was activated when a kangaroo was hit ... the driver had a "run in with a roo" just before 6am while driving along a rural road in NSW, activating a safety feature called 'active hood'. This makes the rear portion of the bonnet pop up, minimising impact on whatever is approaching the car while also reducing damage to the car itself ... the motion sensor 'Tesla vision' doesn't appear to pick up the native animals when they jump into the path of the car. the motion sensor 'Tesla vision' doesn't appear to pick up the native animals [kangaroos] when they jump into the path of the [EV] ...
https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2024-05/215884c0-0dac-11ef-be7c-e6b870d25f91



catl Qilin 1000km battery> no-worries

https://www.carsguide.com.au/car-news/why-electric-car-haters-need-to-calm-down-ev-battery-tech-is-getting-better-and-heading
Why electric car haters need to calm down: EV battery tech is getting better and heading towards 1000km range | Opinion
2024/05/04 ... People who need to travel long distances in remote areas should not be considering an EV unless they have a specific need for it and charging infrastructure in place ...  the Qilin battery, this lithium-ion unit features what’s known as a 'blade' design, which means the battery cells are narrow, stacked vertically and each one is separated by a thin panel filled with coolant. By doing this CATL claims it’s a far more efficient use of energy and is up to 50 per cent more thermal efficient, which has a significant impact on range ...
https://carsguide-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/c_fit,h_347,w_616,f_auto,t_cg_base/v1/editorial/Mercedes-Benz-eqxx-concept-action-silver-1001x565-1.jpg
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https://www.catl.com/en/news/958.html




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