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Tesla Cybertruck Battery Pack Teardown Reveals Surprising Details
Tesla Cybertruck Battery Pack Teardown Reveals Surprising Details

3 Apr 2024, 17:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Sandy Munro's team cracked open the Tesla Cybertruck battery pack, revealing a unique design but also intriguing engineering choices

 
Tesla Cybertruck Teardown Reveals the Pickup Truck Is Pre-Wired for Inductive Charging
Tesla Cybertruck Teardown Reveals the Pickup Truck Is Pre-Wired for Inductive Charging

22 Mar 2024, 15:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The recent Cybertruck teardowns showed that Tesla is serious about its plans to offer inductive charging, with the electric pickup coming already pre-wired

 
Tesla's Engineering Under Scrutiny Because of the Cybertruck and Alleged Teardowns
Tesla's Engineering Under Scrutiny Because of the Cybertruck and Alleged Teardowns

26 Sep 2023, 10:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The urge to improve quality control is not new, but brutal reports about other aspects of the vehicles should worry those who care about the company.

 
Battery Pack That Makes the GMC Hummer EV Tick Is an Abomination, Teardown Reveals
Battery Pack That Makes the GMC Hummer EV Tick Is an Abomination, Teardown Reveals

22 May 2023, 15:44 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Teardown wizards at Munro Live have torn down the mammoth battery pack of the GMC Hummer EV and found out that GM doesn't care much about lean design

 
Tesla's New Hairpin Stator Revealed in Drive Unit Teardown, Sandy Munro Missed the Moment
Tesla's New Hairpin Stator Revealed in Drive Unit Teardown, Sandy Munro Missed the Moment

27 Mar 2023, 10:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla hacker Ingineerix tore down Tesla Model Y's latest rear drive unit, giving hope to owners concerned about the dreaded rear motor failure

 
Tesla Model Y Teardown Shocks Toyota Executives, Triggers Wakeup Call
Tesla Model Y Teardown Shocks Toyota Executives, Triggers Wakeup Call

28 Feb 2023, 21:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Toyota's executives were so impressed by a Tesla Model Y teardown that they ordered the development of a completely new EV-only automotive platform

 
Tesla's Hardware 4 FSD Computer Teardown Reveals HD Radar, More Cameras, Tri-Band GPS
Tesla's Hardware 4 FSD Computer Teardown Reveals HD Radar, More Cameras, Tri-Band GPS

16 Feb 2023, 11:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla hacker Green has offered the first glimpse inside Tesla’s HW4 computer, revealing a new high-definition radar, more cameras, and a tri-band GPS module

 
Munro Team Praises the Ford F-150 Lightning Chassis, It's Built Tough but Simple
Munro Team Praises the Ford F-150 Lightning Chassis, It's Built Tough but Simple

19 Oct 2022, 16:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Munro & Associates team has taken a deeper view of the Ford F-150 Lightning chassis and found that Ford’s experience in building trucks makes a difference

 
Sandy Munro Gets to the Bottom of Tesla's Structural Battery Pack, All Secrets Revealed
Sandy Munro Gets to the Bottom of Tesla's Structural Battery Pack, All Secrets Revealed

24 Aug 2022, 14:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Munro & Associates embarked on a journey to find the secrets inside Tesla’s structural battery pack, which has proven way more difficult than initially thought

 
Munro Checks Out the Made-in-Texas Tesla Model Y Build Quality, Has a Few Words to Say
Munro Checks Out the Made-in-Texas Tesla Model Y Build Quality, Has a Few Words to Say

22 Jul 2022, 13:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Munro & Associates are generally satisfied with the build quality of the Tesla Model Y made at Giga Texas, although there are still issues

 
The Tesla Model Y 4680 Battery Teardown Continues, Sandy Has More Questions Than Answers
The Tesla Model Y 4680 Battery Teardown Continues, Sandy Has More Questions Than Answers

21 Jul 2022, 16:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The structural battery with 4680 cells of the made-in-Texas Tesla Model Y proves a tough nut to crack for Sandy Munro and his team, but they don’t give up

 
Munro & Associates Tears Down Structural Battery Pack on Tesla Model Y, It's Mind-Blowing
Munro & Associates Tears Down Structural Battery Pack on Tesla Model Y, It's Mind-Blowing

6 Jul 2022, 14:48 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Munro & Associates tears down the structural battery pack of a Tesla Model Y built at Giga Texas with 4680 battery cells and thinks it’s “mind-blowing”

 
Sandy Munro Shows Us What Makes the Tesla Model S Plaid Tick, What Makes It Tok
Sandy Munro Shows Us What Makes the Tesla Model S Plaid Tick, What Makes It Tok

28 Jan 2022, 16:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Sandy Munro and his team are in the process of making a full teardown of the Model S Plaid. The team has made two new videos that reveal interesting details

 
BMW M62 Engine Teardown Reveals Utter Carnage
BMW M62 Engine Teardown Reveals Utter Carnage

14 Dec 2021, 14:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the worst V8s ever produced by BMW, the M62 and high-performance S62 are known for cooling issues, VANOS problems, oil leaks, and oil burning

 
Dodge Viper V10 Teardown Reveals Destroyed Piston
Dodge Viper V10 Teardown Reveals Destroyed Piston

19 Oct 2021, 18:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Most likely cause by an overheating condition, the damaged Viper V10 engine in the featured video would make a great coffee table

 
This Is the Damage Endured by an Engine After a 100-Shot of Nitrous Blows It Up
This Is the Damage Endured by an Engine After a 100-Shot of Nitrous Blows It Up

23 Aug 2021, 11:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Yes, Nitrous oxide can blow up an engine, even if it is being used for the first time. A tear-down shows us what is left of the engine after it blew up.

 
Sandy Munro Thinks Ford Beat Tesla in Mach-E's Front Motor Design
Sandy Munro Thinks Ford Beat Tesla in Mach-E's Front Motor Design

19 Aug 2021, 08:10 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In fact, he is not sure that is a Ford design: it seems to have come from Magna and presents really intelligent manufacturing solutions.

 
Get Shocked Comparing the Mach-E and Model Y Battery Pack Cooling Systems
Get Shocked Comparing the Mach-E and Model Y Battery Pack Cooling Systems

16 Jul 2021, 17:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Sandy Munro and his team present how much more complex and expensive the Ford Mustang Mach-E’s system is than the Tesla Model Y’s

 
Sandy Munro Checks Out the Passive Safety of the Ford Mustang Mach-E
Sandy Munro Checks Out the Passive Safety of the Ford Mustang Mach-E

26 Jun 2021, 11:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / More specifically, the engineer was impressed with the solutions Ford found to pass the SORB (Small Overlap Rigid Barrier) crash test

 
Ford Mustang Mach-E's Thermal System Complexity Makes Sandy Munro "Faint"
Ford Mustang Mach-E's Thermal System Complexity Makes Sandy Munro "Faint"

12 Jun 2021, 10:33 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After checking how elegant Tesla’s thermal system is, he was concerned with the number of hoses and components the Mach-E presents