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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

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Tesla was hit by a breach in 2016 when Chinese researchers remotely accessed a Tesla Model S and controlled its brakes and other systems while the car was in motion. They demonstrated their ability to operate the vehicle’s steering, brakes, and other important functions remotely and without permission.

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Dodge 2500 with a Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

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Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Tim Krueger’s venture into diesel engines began in the early 2000s. His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. Powerstroke engines. Cummins Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Dodge 2500 with a Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Tim Krueger’s venture into diesel engines began in the early 2000s. His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. I started on my own truck, then began doing work for other guys in the area,” Krueger recalls. “I

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First-of-its-Kind Compound-Turbo L5P Duramax Engine

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Courtesy of Engine Builder by Dan Schechner Some people are just built to modify stuff; it’s in their DNA. His own diesel addiction started with a 2016 LML Duramax that he bought already semi-built from the previous owner. With each bolt-on upgrade, the truck made more and more power.”

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Polaris Slingshot Service and Diagnostics

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An autocycle is a type of three-wheeled vehicle that blends characteristics of motorcycles and cars, and it started being seen in 2016. It is not that the Slingshot is engineered like a 1980s car, but the diagnostics and service procedures are just like in 1996, before OBDII. engine that is also used in some snowmobiles and UTVs.

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NHTSA Investigates Nissan Titan XD With 5.0L Cummins ISV V8 Over Crankshaft Failures

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liter Endurance V8 as the only engine in the lineup. The VK-series powerplant is featured in the second-gen truck as well, although Nissan further sweetened the deal with the short-lived Cummins ISV turbo diesel V8. Offered between the 2016 and 2019 model years, the 5.0-liter continue reading. )

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Standard Motor Products Releases 118 Numbers in February

Tomorrow's Technician

Advanced internal combustion engine (ICE) categories like variable valve timing, fuel injection and ignition gain added coverage with this release, according to SMP. Crankcase Ventilation Filters are now available for 2019-16 Ford Super Duty trucks. Engine Crankcase Breather Hoses are new for nearly 1.4