Feb 22, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, Healthcare
If all cars and trucks sold in America were “zero emission” by 2040 and the country’s electric grid was also powered by clean energy, nearly 2.8 million child asthma attacks would be prevented annually, a new report finds. The American Lung...
Feb 15, 2024 | Delivery, Robots
Students can have food delivered by robots under a trial project under way at University of Edinburgh. Known as Pixie, the autonomous vehicles can travel along private roads on campus. Students at the university’s King’s Building are able to order up food...
Feb 15, 2024 | Charging, Electric Vehicles
Right now, Costco is offering discounted EV charging at limited stores across the U.S. Some states where EV chargers have been sighted include California, Colorado, Florida, Utah, Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia. (Thank you for your service, Reddit and X...
Feb 15, 2024 | Cyber Security, Featured, Smart Cities
For technologists, building smart cities is not an aspirational goal but a matter of necessity. The World Bank estimates that 70% of the world’s population will be living in urban areas by 2050, up from 56% today. This massive population shift will place...
Feb 15, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Military
Merlin has entered into an agreement with the United States Air Force (USAF) to develop an unmanned version of Boeing’s KC-135 Stratotanker military refueling aircraft, according to Defense Express. The project involves the integration and testing of the Merlin...
Feb 15, 2024 | Autonomous Ships, Featured, Military
The experimental, unmanned ships the Navy is testing out of San Diego and other ports will become a large and crucial part of the fleet, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti said Monday at the West 2024 conference in San Diego. Franchetti said it will take...
Feb 15, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Government
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is suggesting a new requirement for all existing aircraft to be retrofitted with cockpit voice recorders (CVR) capable of recording 25 hours. On Tuesday, the agency called on the Federal Aviation...
Feb 15, 2024 | Electric Vehicles
The federal government isn’t the only one handing out money to would-be EV owners. Many states have additional tax credits worth thousands of dollars that you can stack on top of the federal discount. The federal rebate for electric...
Feb 15, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety
California lawmakers and labor unions rallied on Monday to call for laws to not allow autonomous trucks without human drivers, amid rising safety concerns after accidents involving self-driving taxis from General Motors and Alphabet. A robotaxi from Alphabet’s...
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