August 2023

Rocket Lab launches 40th mission, first re-flown Rutherford engine

Rocket Lab’s ‘We Love the Nightlife’ mission lifted off at 11:45 a.m. NZST (23:45 UTC), bringing the Acadia satellite to orbit and advancing its flight-proven capabilities. The mission took place from Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand, utilizing Pad 1B. Acadia is Capella Space’s next-generation Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Earth-imaging satellite […]

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Ford launches rare Platinum Black Edition F-150 Lightning

Ford launched a new version of the F-150 Lightning called the Platinum Black Edition earlier today, and with just 2,000 of them planned for production, it will be pretty rare. It is also one of the best-looking pickups on the market, regardless of powertrain. “Matte finishes are trending in homes, cosmetics, and now vehicles, while

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NTHSA says it will conclude and detail its Tesla Autopilot investigation soon

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will conclude and detail the results of its investigation into Tesla Autopilot after launching a probe and subsequent engineering analysis on why the vehicles were involved in collisions with roadside emergency vehicles. NHTSA Administrator Ann Carlson said to Reuters that it would “get to a resolution” of the probe

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Volvo EM90 electric minivan will help reshape EV lineup for China

Volvo on Thursday announced its first minivan—in fully electric form—and confirmed the model for China. The Swedish automaker says that the upcoming model, called EM90, is designed to make the most of time spent in the car, “like a Scandinavian living room on the move.” The Volvo EM90 is expected to be closely based on

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