British driver Lewis Hamilton says he is not “connected” with his Mercedes car.\nSeven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton finished the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix qualifying session in eighth place on Saturday, almost a second behind the Red Bull of Sergio Perez.\nBeaten by RussellHamilton, whose team mate qualified ahead, can only explain that he’s simply ‘not connected’ to his W14 Mercedes car.\nThe car obviously has performance, but I don’t feel connected to this car,” Hamilton said after qualifying in Jeddah.\nAs rumours of his possible departure from the Mercedes team at the end of this season have continued to grow in recent days, Hamilton again indicated that he has no plans to abandon his team despite the difficulties.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Alan Amici on why advanced tech lacks widespread adoption (Episode 190)","slug":"alan-amici-on-why-advanced-tech-lacks-widespread-adoption-episode-190","publishDate":"2023-03-17 08:20:47-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:57.747518","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Apple Podcasts: “Shift: A podcast about mobility” is available on the iTunes Store and through the ‘Podcast’ app pre-installed on all iOS devices.\nClick here to subscribe.\nSpotify: \"Shift: A podcast about mobility\" can be streamed through Spotify on your desktop, tablet or mobile device.\nGoogle Play: \"Shift: A podcast about mobility\" is available on Android devices through the Google Play store.\nClick here to subscribe.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Hamilton doesn't feel \"connected\" to his car","slug":"hamilton-doesn-t-feel-connected-to-his-car","publishDate":"2023-03-19 08:43:00+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:57.545188","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Qualifying 8th for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, four places down on his teammate, Lewis Hamilton says he doesn't feel connected to his car.\n\"I just don't feel connected to this car.\nSo great, great result for him and he was able to get the car in a different place than me.\n\"If you haven't got that car underneath you... in sector one you are never able to push it fast through the corners.\nIt's all sector one and George just drives around it and is able to have more confidence in the car.\"
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Hamilton doesn’t “feel connected” to Mercedes W14 F1 car","slug":"hamilton-doesnt-feel-connected-to-mercedes-w14-f1-car","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:56.703830","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Asked by Motorsport.com if Russell’s performance had been encouraging, Hamilton said: “Of course, George did a great job.\nSo great, great result for him and he was able to get the car in a different place than me.\n“It's a little bit different, yeah,” said Hamilton.\n“I mean, I love this team, I'm so grateful for everyone that's been on the journey with me with this team.\nI don't envisage being anywhere else, and I don't see myself quitting, I don't feel like I'm a quitter.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"McLaren Applied reveals its EV goals and strategies to conquer the industry","slug":"mclaren-applied-reveals-its-ev-goals-and-strategies-to-conquer-the-industry","publishDate":"2023-03-19 10:22:22+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:56.387101","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"In an interview with Forbes, McLaren Applied disclosed its strategy to dominate the electric vehicle (EV) market in the upcoming years.\nFormerly, McLaren Applied was the division of McLaren that utilized the innovations developed for their race and high-performance cars to explore opportunities in other industries.\nAccording to a Forbes report, McLaren Applied now concentrates on providing automotive parts to other automakers, with a particular emphasis on inverters for electric vehicles.\nStephen Lambert, Head of Electrification at McLaren Applied, explained the company’s approach to electrification, which is divided into multiple phases or waves.\nAs the market of electric vehicles continues to grow, consumers will look for more ways to choose between the vehicles.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"\"I just don’t feel connected to this car\": Lewis Hamilton admits he's struggling for confidence driving his Mercedes W14","slug":"i-just-dont-feel-connected-to-this-car-lewis-hamilton-admits-he-s-struggling-for-confidence-driving-his-mercedes-w14","publishDate":"2023-03-19 15:01:28+05:30","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:55.782477","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Lewis Hamilton was left perplexed after his disappointing showing in the Saudi Arabian GP qualifying session on Saturday.\nSpeaking to the media, including Sportskeeda, after qualifying, Lewis Hamilton said:\"I feel like I struggled with the car in the high speed [sections] particularly.\nI just don’t feel connected to this car and I can’t get it, so I don’t really know what I’m going to do about that.\nHe said:\"P3 on the grid tomorrow; I’m really pleased with that.\nIt would be fascinating to see if Lewis Hamilton can bounce back on Sunday and fight alongside his teammate at the front on race day.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"I’m a driving instructor in NYC – Tesla & self-driving cars are having a ‘terrible’ effect when a car does all the work","slug":"im-a-driving-instructor-in-nyc-tesla-self-driving-cars-are-having-a-terrible-effect-when-a-car-does-all-the-work","publishDate":"2023-03-19 11:04:13+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:55.147186","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"THE self-driving car boom is having a devastating effect on road skills and may be affecting student drivers worst of all, a New York City driving instructor has told The U.S. Sun.\n4 Kim is a driving instructor at Revolution Driving School in New York City Credit: The US Sun4 Kim says that the growth of semi-autonomous and driverless cars is 'terrible' for driving skills Credit: The US SunKim has been a professional driving instructor with Revolution Driving School since 2021, when she jumped on the opportunity after the school told her it needed another teacher amid rising enrollment during the Covid-19 pandemic.\n“A Tesla kind of tells you there’s a car in front of me; there’s a car behind me, there’s a car next to me, there’s a pedestrian.”Kim added: “Listen, I have eyes.\nThe Revolution Driving School instructor said: “It was like 2018, and this back before Teslas were really hitting the street like that.\nShe remembers thinking: “She’s got it.”4 Most vehicles on today’s roads with self-driving technology (like Tesla’s Model 3 pictured above) have Level 2 autonomous capabilities Credit: Getty
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"GM Wants The Feds To Ease Self-Driving Regulations","slug":"gm-wants-the-feds-to-ease-self-driving-regulations","publishDate":"2023-03-19 11:01:53+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-19 14:30:54.406119","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"General Motors CEO Mary Barra held a meeting with two US senators last week as the Detroit automaker wants legislation passed to increase the deployment of self-driving vehicles in the country.\nPer Reuters, Barra met with Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell and committee member Senator Gary Peters, both Democrats, to discuss the still unresolved issue.\nCongress has been debating how to handle the technology, specifically regarding safety, for the past six years and there's still no formal policy in place.\nBarra, along with other automaker heads, wants that changed.\n\"We must act to ensure US manufacturers can compete with countries like China, create jobs here and improve roadway safety,\" said Peters, who happens to be from Michigan where GM is headquartered.
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