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LOTUS ELETRE SUV
Lotus has
unveiled its first electric vehicle, the Eletre. The all-electric Hyper
SUV is the first production car with retractable lidar for
self-driving, and has a battery capacity of over 100kWh that is capable
of delivering 373 miles of range. The model is also equipped with 600hp
of power, can get from 0-62 in less than three seconds and can reach a
top speed of 161 mph. Air suspension, active cornering stabilization and
rear-wheel steering are also standard. Inside you will also find a
panoramic roof, a 15-inch OLED center console display, camera rearview
mirrors, and state-of-the-art driving assistance systems. The Eletre is
now on sale and will deliver to customers in China and Europe in 2023,
with the US introduction coming in 2024. watch the video below
HEIMPLANET MAVERICKS EXPEDITION TENT
Heimplanet have introduced a red and black version of their popular Mavericks tent,
an inflatable geodesic especially designed for extreme conditions.
With more than 13 square meters of interior area and a height of 2
meters, it offers space for up to 10 people to sleep with equipment,
making this a perfect expedition tent. Mavericks is extremely wind
stable, in fact Heimplanet claims that it is the most wind-resistant
tent in the world, capable of withstanding gales of up to 180kph. The
key to its structural integrity is the innovative IDG (Inflatable
Diamond Grid) technology and the patented Multi Chamber Safety System
that can be inflated by a single person in no time. Included are the air
frame, tent skin and carry bag.
ROLI SEABOARD RISE 2
Digital instrument maker Roli has announced their latest MIDI controller. The Roli Seaboard Rise 2
is an update to the company?s compact squishy keyboard, and has been
re-engineered from the multi-award-winning original to be more intuitive
and powerful than ever before. The innovative keyboard provides
musicians an affordable and accessible tool that lets them create
authentic instrumental simulations in real time. The minimalist keyboard
features pressure-sensitive continuous surface instead of individual
keys, this gives the user great movement feel and a more fluid like use,
allowing to shape notes and modulate sound in real time with various
finger gestures. Seaboard Rise 2 is compatible with a variety of
software and comes with its own software and more than 1,400 instrument
presets to bring your music to life. watch the video below
Meet The Real Persian Royals Behind The Viral ‘Princess Qajar’ Memes
The legendary “Princess Qajar” is actually a conflation of two 19th-century Persian royals — Fatemeh Khanum “Esmat al-Dowleh” and Zahra Khanum “Taj al-Saltaneh.”