Vehicle locator lighting indicator

Vehicle-locator-indicator

Locator lighting. This is a Vehicle Locator Lighting Indicator symbol. It comes courtesy of Vauxhall without any indication as to when it will be seen or what color it will carry. We will speculate on two possibilities. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, read on below. Otherwise, you can return …

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“Self” self driving

Self driving. Back only a week or so, I did a piece discussing the “wonder” that Tesla AutoPilot users attribute on X to the software, that it saved their lives here or saved a pedestrian there etc. Each of these comments would be accompanied by video proof. Each time it felt as though each of …

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U.S. EV charge ports approach 250,000

Seal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

EV charge ports. We spotted a report that the Department of Energy (DOE) was showing that available EV charge ports had exceeded 250,000, so we ran over to the site to check. The number we found was 249,786, but close enough! In truth, the number of ports for electric vehicle (EV) charging could easily move …

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Fuel cell system fault indicator

Fuel cell system fault

Fuel cell system. This is a Fuel Cell System Fault indicator symbol. From Opel, it will likely be displayed with a wrench (spanner) symbol. Both will be seen in yellow/amber/orange. It appears as a vehicle with H2 (for hydrogen) above and an exclamation point behind it. Before continuing, is this truly your symbol?? If yes, …

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An off-peak charge brings a new range high

Off-peak charging. Another 10 days and another charge at an off-peak rate results in a new range high for 2026. A week of 80 to 90 degree weather left the Kia Niro with a 298 mile range. This was extrapolated from the 247 miles showing at 83% end point and is an increase of 6 …

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Ford recalls nearly 260,000 cars — again

Ford recalls. Precious Ford recalls are getting a recall because the vehicles were “previously repaired incorrectly”. Now, its not the first time a company has had to redo a previous fix. But what stands out is that the recalls are for vastly different problems even as they are from the same manufacturer. Both were announced …

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Automatic electric park brake off indicators

Auto park brake. These are Automatic Electric Park Brake Off Indicator symbols. They are seen as the circle in brackets, which is the common overall image used for brakes. The capital letter P in the center is used for park brake and the word off is added beneath. Finally, the letter A breaks the circle …

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