Dec 21, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Trucks
What would you do if you were driving down I-45 and noticed the semi truck one lane over didn’t have a driver? Aurora Innovation is a self-driving technology company that’s in the driver’s seat of developing autonomous freight trucks. ...
Dec 21, 2023 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles
General Motors (GM.N) said on Wednesday a fire at its Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck was likely caused by a forklift accidentally puncturing a container with battery materials, according to the automaker’s initial investigation. The fire, which broke...
Dec 14, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Space
Every new year creates a new opportunity for optimism and predictions. In the past couple of years, emerging technology has permeated almost all areas of our lives. There is much to explore! In this article, I focus on three evolving technology areas that are already...
Dec 14, 2023 | Climate, Featured, Space
An astronaut just snapped stunning photos of giant icebergs floating in the South Atlantic from space. As Earth continues to warm, more and more chunks of ice are breaking off glaciers and ice sheets and falling into the ocean. These icebergs can be seen from...
Dec 14, 2023 | Electric Vehicles
As the automotive industry expands its offering of electrified models, more renters and homeowners are adopting electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids for daily commutes. While there are many benefits to choosing an EV, transitioning from gas-powered cars is often...
Dec 14, 2023 | Business, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Telecommunications
U.S. wireless carrier AT&T will purchase some electric vehicles from startup Rivian in a pilot program to evaluate ways to reduce cost, cut carbon emissions and improve safety, the companies said on Thursday. The deal is the first for Rivian after the company last...
Dec 14, 2023 | Australia, Autonomous Vehicles, Logistics
Parallel Systems, the Los Angeles-based startup that’s developing an autonomous, battery-electric, self-propelled intermodal freight car system, today demonstrated a prototype it developed for Australian railroad operator Arc Infrastructure. Arc, which manages...
Dec 14, 2023 | Electric Vehicles, Europe
About 60 electric car (EV) models are eligible for France’s revamped incentive scheme that is set to favour cars made in Europe, according to a list issued by the country’s Ministry of Ecological Transition on Thursday. Among the models eligible for the...
Dec 14, 2023 | Featured, Healthcare, Robots
Robotic surgery is being used for all patients having colorectal procedures, a hospital has said. All six colorectal surgeons at Colchester Hospital have completed the training, in what managers describe as a first for a hospital in Europe. Surgeon Subash Vasudevan...
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