Tag: Tesla

Online, people have been discussing the safety of the cybertruck. Of course it’s big and has a large mass. But some are also saying that the stainless steel body prevents it from having adequate crumple zones. Well, you know what that means — right? I need to build a rough model for a...

I think Jason’s video is quite nice, but I wasn’t completely happy with his analysis. That means I’m just going to have to do it myself. For fun. Let’s start with a video analysis of the race from the Tesla video. Just as Jason does, I’m going to find the 1/8th mile ...

It’s been long since Tesla announced that it would start producing this class 8 semi-truck and time went by but the company has been very busy with its other products. Why a company that is so focused on ramping up its car business, that is so battery constrained, would spend so much effort...

They developed a system named Occupancy Tracker using C++. This system stitched up the curb detections from the images, that across camera scenes, camera boundaries, and over time. But this design has two problems: Problem1: The across-camera fusion and the tracker are very difficult to...

My wife and I try to make smart financial decisions. We’ve been fortunate enough to invest in stock, and thus far have seen good results overall. We looked at Tesla for a while, but when the stock was over $2,000 a share it was out of our range. We had other things to worry about like IVF and ...

If you live in the US, you might not have heard of Citroën, let alone ever seen one. This wonderfully quirky French company has been at the forefront of the automotive world since its inception, thanks to its unique, unorthodox, and out-of-the-box mass-market designs like the brilliant 2CV. How...

What would Nikola Tesla say about Elon Musk? Would he, as one of the most genius scientists that ever walked on this planet, view Mr. Musk’s incredible business achievements in the same light as stock markets are viewing them? Would he be proud of the fact that Mr. Musk runs his family name fo...

Henrik Fisker is a complex man to pin down. His career as an automotive designer is among the most impressive. He penned the Aston Martin DB9 and Vantage, BMW Z8, and the Tesla Model S. All of these were seminal designs that pushed the boundaries of the industry. His designs were regarded as a beaut...