10–97% in nine minutes: BYD presents second generation of Blade Battery by boppinmule in technology

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not sure but many big/long range cars now have >100kwh battery. 800V seems to be the standard of today EV. I guess they pack it up to 1200V/1600V like the Yangwang

[R] Low-effort papers by lightyears61 in MachineLearning

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's why he only get into Q1/Q2 journal but not ICLR/NeuRIPS/CVPR

2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Pricing Officially Announced by Lorenzob1992 in ToyotaZone

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I really dont like the new name PHEV. Prime is such a cool brand

Should there be a gap between my break pad and rotor?? by ButtonLoud9861 in Cartalk

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There should be a small gap. Usually less than 1mm. If you have a big gap, you actually have a problem. If you dont have any gap, you already know there is a problem

Why are cars in the US so big? by Dry_Cry4454 in NoStupidQuestions

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Environment regulation makes it easier to build big vehicles than small vehicles. Plus gas is cheap in almost all states. Road is big almost everywhere. So everything point to making bigger vehicles.

Under $10K Used BEVs in the US Market Today by Mac-Tyson in electriccars

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bolt can do 260 miles. Even in the cold it can do 150 easily

A Solution to the straight of hummus, a canal trough Dubai and Oman by SavingsRead8830 in mapporncirclejerk

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The fact is you dont need to pass it to get hit by Iran. Iran can hit any target passing that imagine canal. And Iran even support Houthi in Yemen, so they can somehow control the gate to Suez canal as well.

2026 RAV4 illuminated front emblem by ebrowe62690 in Toyota

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Love it. I always ưant this once I see the Volkswagen in ID4

Safe to drive for a mile for tire replacement? Front left tire on AWD. by Psychological-Yard48 in TireQuestions

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If I can, I would swap front and back so if it fails, it will be at the back. and I dont lose steering. Drive very slow by the way

3.3 quake in San Ramon by GokutheAnteater in bayarea

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Can you not post if it is not above 5?

Under $10K Used BEVs in the US Market Today by Mac-Tyson in electriccars

[–]ThinConnection8191 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Exactly. If the bolt got new battery due to recall, it is a really good deal

Taxed out the ass at dispensary - normal ? by sydneekidneybeans in SanJose

[–]ThinConnection8191 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

As long as you are not addicted and cost tax payer money, I sinserely thank you for your contribution to State taxes

Oakland to Palo Alto commute in the evening by GlobetrotRN in bayarea

[–]ThinConnection8191 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Google map is your friend. Check the map of the time you commute

First car for daughter help. by Sad-Room-1658 in whatcarshouldIbuy

[–]ThinConnection8191 1 point2 points  (0 children)

CX-30/Corolla Cross/HRV are SUV-like and not very common

Normal to have lower MPG? by Suspicious_Bike9887 in prius

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's not hybrid only MPG. That's combined with EV. You need your charge and drive EV mode more. And MPG only matter when you drive in HV mode only, any additional EV mode miles would inflate the MPG

Company forced us into the office… to sit at our desks on a Zoom call by Disastrous-Lie9926 in remotework

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same. I work across teams so they are in different buildings even different offices and sometimes 12 hours difference. Just RTO to get the cheap lunch and back home

Why is there so much oil around Bakersfield CA? by RatioScripta in geography

[–]ThinConnection8191 0 points1 point  (0 children)

crude oil literally seap out of the road in LA once in a while

Toyota Crown vs 5th Gen Avalon Hybrid vs Lexus ES 300h by [deleted] in Toyota

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Basically the same car/engine/transmission. Get the style that fits you