Nov 22, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Solar
The Lightfoot sports twin, 120W solar panels on either side of the scooter while you rest your rear end on a small cushion shoved between them. With 750W of power per wheel, the scooter is supposed to get 37 miles of distance on a full charge and reach a top speed of...
Nov 21, 2024 | Featured, Hydrogen, Talent
Future Passenger Planes Could Use AI To Maintain A Smooth In-Flight Experience On The Fly The U.S. Department of Energy said on Wednesday it has awarded up to $2.2 billion to centers on the Gulf Coast and in the Midwest to develop hydrogen, an emerging source of...
Nov 21, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Climate
When Hector Xu was learning to fly a helicopter in college, he recalled having a few “nasty experiences” while trying to navigate at night. The heart-stopping flights led to his research of unmanned aircraft systems while getting his doctorate degree in aerospace...
Nov 21, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Europe
Ford Motor Co. says it will reduce its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K. by the end of 2027, citing headwinds from the economy and pressure from increased competition and weaker than expected sales of electric cars. Ford said Wednesday most...
Nov 21, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Transit
May Mobility is slowly advancing its driverless capabilities. The startup this week launched a small-scale deployment of autonomous shuttles, which will drive themselves along a fixed route without a human safety driver present. May will initially deploy one to two...
Nov 21, 2024 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles
Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) has debuted its new “STLA Frame” chassis for full-size trucks and SUVs, designed to fit electrified powertrains and other energy solutions. As part of the automaker’s efforts to revive its company, the platform enables hybrid,...
Nov 21, 2024 | Aeronautics, Artificial Intelligence, Featured
Scientists have developed a technique that could mitigate the effects of turbulence on dynamic structures and vehicles, with a particular focus on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Turbulence is the name we give to changes in air pressure that cause aircraft to shake....
Nov 21, 2024 | China, Featured, Robots
China has overtaken Germany in the use of robots in industry, an annual report published by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) showed on Wednesday, underscoring the challenges facing Europe’s biggest economy from Beijing. In terms of robot density,...
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