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Explaining Real Driving Emissions (RDE) | Volkswagen

RDE stands for Real Driving Emissions. Unlike the NEDC and WLTP, the emission measurements are performed in real traffic conditions rather than on a test rig. The exhaust emissions (nitrogen oxides and particles/particulate matter) recorded while driving in traffic are called real emissions. Follow

How safe are self-driving cars?

How safe are self-driving cars? And how safe should they be before they're widely used? Risk Bites dives into the safety of autonomous vehicles, and looks at how we make sense of their risks and benefits. With scientist and emerging technologies expert Andrew Maynard. The video is part of Risk Bite

What's a gene drive?

A gene drive is a radical new way of re-engineering the genetic makeup of an entire species - including harmful insects like the mosquito. But as the technology steams head, fueled by powerful gene editing techniques coming out of synthetic biology like CRISPR Cas9, what are the risks, and how can w

What If Superheroes Were Real?

Superhero films are taking the world by storm, essentially becoming the modern equivalent of the Western genre. All these movies have many people wishing they could have superpowers, but would a world with superheroes really be that great? Click here to see more videos: http://alugha.com/LifesBigg

What If Unicorns Were Real?

What If Unicorns Were Real? Unicorns are four-legged horses with a signature horn. However, if Unicorn did actually exist, how would life be like today? Let's travel to the world of imagination and let's ask ourselves: What If Unicorns Were Real? Subscribe To Life's Biggest Questions: http://bit.l

Is using a phone while driving dangerous?

Is using a phone while driving dangerous? In the second of a two-parter, Risk Bites looks at cell phone use and distracted driving. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (Script, post-production) Ray Bingham (Technical Advice) Andrew Maynard (all the other stuff) Additional information:

What If Vampires Were Real?

Vampires have been the stars of books, movies, and tv shows for decades. These undead creatures of the night are clearly interesting to we humans, and they can be very entertaining to watch. But what if they left the realm of fiction, and were actually real? What might be the consequences of this ne

Voith variable speed drive VECO-Drive

VECO-Drive is an innovative solution combining a mechanical planetary gear with frequency controlled servo motors. The electrical superimposing gear is the most efficient way to make speed variable. Since only a small amount of rated power is needed, an overall component efficiency of greater than 9

What If Werewolves Were Real?

Werewolves. We could call them bitey fellows who get real antsy around the full moon, or we could call them savage lunar led killers who want to infect you with their virus. Either way, human, wolf hybrids have been the stuff of fiction. But what if they weren’t? Click here to see more videos: http

What If Leprechauns Were Real?

Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifesBiggestQuestions Fiddledydee! Rainbows, pots of gold, the luck of the Irish…. Little men with beards and tall hats, mischief a plenty…. We all enjoy a tale of a cheeky Leprechaun, but what if they actually existed? Hello and welcome back to Lif

What If Wakanda Was Real?

Nerds and non-nerds alike have been enjoying Marvel’s Black Panther film and were awestruck at the wonder that is Wakanda. But what if this fictional African nation actually existed? Let’s explore. It’s time to ask the question: What if Wakanda was Real? Click here to see more videos: https://alug