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Watch A Weird Robot Wiggle And Flap Like A Seal Moving On Land

Apr 27, 2023 | Robots

With heavy bodies and small flippers, seals aren’t the most graceful movers out of water. But despite appearances, a robot that imitates the way they flop over dry land might be effective in search and rescue operations where a wheeled robot would struggle, say...

UK: Council To Start Hydrogen Bin Lorry Trial

Apr 27, 2023 | Hydrogen

A Derbyshire council is to trial the use of hybrid hydrogen-powered bin lorries in a bid to reduce its emissions. South Derbyshire District Council will start using two duel-fuel lorries in a bid to reduce carbon emissions. The authority aims to see how the vehicles...

Demand For EVs Growing — Can Charging Network Keep Up?

Apr 27, 2023 | Charging, Electric Vehicles

Demand for electric vehicles is growing and a new report forecasts that one out of every five vehicles sold worldwide this year will be electric. But charging those vehicles and getting the power you need when you want it can be more complicated. Science Correspondent...

EV Charing Company FLO Makes Michigan Announcement

Apr 27, 2023 | Batteries, Charging, Featured, Michigan

At Global Auto Mobility, we started our week with FLO in Auburn Hills, Michigan. FLO is the Canadian EV charging company whose Michigan facility opened in October 2022. Battling the last snow day of Spring 2023, many members of the automotive press and other guests...

Spacex’s 1st Starship Launches On Epic Test Flight, Explodes In ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’

Apr 20, 2023 | Featured, Space

The most powerful rocket ever built put on quite a show during its debut space launch. With a mighty roar, the first-ever integrated Starship rocket soared toward space today (April 20) from SpaceX’s seaside Starbase facility at Boca Chica...