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How Much Boost Can A 5.7L Hemi Handle? Here's What Owners Say
The Chrysler HEMI 5.7L engine is a very popular choice for engine swaps, provided you avoid the rough ones and pick a model from its the 5.7L HEMI's best years. While it's a solid engine at stock settings, a lot of owners like to throw on a turbo boost and get more performance from the engine, and that's something the HEMI excels at.
Driving The Mercedes eSprinter Could Convince You That Electric Vans Are The Future
Auto enthusiasts may be skeptical when you tell them Mercedes-Benz already sells a fully-electric two-seater, but that's just because they're not thinking big enough. The eSprinter may not be the electric SL that many would-be California cruisers have been hoping for, but the EV version of Mercedes' big van is arguably even more important. And, as several days behind the wheel — including a near-mandatory trip to the local recycling facility — demonstrated, there are plenty of reasons why we should all be crossing our fingers that more vans ditch internal combustion.
How The U.S. Snuck Aircraft Carriers Across The Ocean During The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred over 13 unnerving days in October 1962 and brought the U.S. and Soviet Union alarmingly close to the precipice of a full-scale nuclear war. But to understand how and why the United States needed to sneak aircraft carriers across the ocean to deal with this crisis in the first place, we need to know what led up to the crisis.
Mercedes Is Putting EV Chargers At Starbucks: Here's Why It Makes Perfect Sense
Mercedes-Benz has inked a deal with multinational coffeehouse giant Starbucks to install fast chargers across 100 outlets in the United States. This won't be the first deal of its kind. Volvo has also collaborated with the global coffee brand to install ChargePoint DC chargers across 15 locations on a 100-mile stretch.
Android User Guide: How To Recover Deleted Text Messages
The rise of online instant messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, iMessage, and Facebook Messenger has brought about several improvements and reasons to never look back to using traditional SMS. We take for granted things such as high definition media sharing, voice messaging, or even video calling on most of these platforms — these were all things that weren't possible through text messaging in the early days of cellphones.
Can Airplane Engines Run On Diesel Fuel?
Just as with the automotive industry, there are a variety of aircraft engines designed to run on various types of fuels. Even electric planes are something we're likely to see more of in the future. But what about diesel? It's common in trucks and other powerful, often cargo-hauling vehicles, so it would make sense for airplanes too, right?
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