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An old school driver grounded in the physical and mechanical reality of what’s going on right now with the conveyance in which one’s ass is situated doesn’t need the distraction.

By acquiring Torqueedo, a manufacturer of electric drive marine motors, Deutz was able to cut five years out of the technology development needed to electrify their diesel engine powertrains.

Q: I have been running E85 in my flex-fuel vehicle more often than not lately. I actually got it for $1.39 a gallon a couple of months ago. I was just told that I should change my oil more often since I’m using E85. It’s this true?

More powerful charging stations make drivers’ lives more convenient by allowing faster charges, but it also future-proofs charging equipment against increases in electric-car battery-pack sizes. Power levels that are adequate for smaller battery packs can lead to lengthier charging times when packs are upsized to increase range.

Key manufacturers of the adaptive cruise control system in the automotive industry are Denso Corporation, Magna International Inc., Mando Corporation, Valeo SA, ZF TRW Automotive, Autoliv Inc., Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd., Robert Bosch GmbH, Delphi Automotive PLC, Continental AG, Delco Electronics, Hitachi Ltd., Nissan motor Company, Siemens VDO and Bendix.

Everybody screws up at some point, no matter how careful or skilled they are. Do I know how to brake at the limit of adhesion? Decades of riding motorcycles have served me well in that regard. Do I have absolute confidence that I will do so perfectly every time and under all possible circumstances? No.

But bikers should know better than to hang out in blind spots. Then if they’re splitting lanes, god help them.

2007-’09 GS450hFront: Hub unit with integrated wheel speed sensorRear: Hub unit with integrated wheel speed sensorTips: When the brake caliper is removed from the brake disc, do not start the hybrid system. If the hybrid system is started, the brake fluid pressure may increase.

(2) Yamaha YZ450F. No secret; the 2019 YZ450F engine is unchanged from the 2018 model. The 2018–2019 engine has one continuous, smooth, controllable and long powerband. It isn’t demanding, but it is fast. At 57.51 horsepower, the 2019 Yamaha YZ450F makes the second-most horsepower of 2019.

I can see a certain level of some of these driver aids but it’s jumped the shark. Inattentive idiots are using this stuff as an excuse to be even bigger morons. That’s a net loss.

By using an E-Deutz diesel engine and driveline to power a generator and store energy in a battery pack, this Manitou telehandler can downsize from a 3.6 liter/100 horsepower engine to a 2.2 liter/73 horsepower engine and tap 26 horsepower from the batteries and generator to make up the difference.