May 4, 2023 | Charging, Electric Vehicles, Hydrogen
When investors think of Plug Power, they think about hydrogen. The company wants to dominate in hydrogen-based technologies including fuel cells and electrolyzers that split water into hydrogen and oxygen gases using electricity. But investors also soon will have to...
May 4, 2023 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, US Economy
Electric car owners in Texas may have to start paying annual fees to the state government soon. The Texas House passed a bill last week that would add a $200 yearly registration fee for all electric vehicles, except for “Neighborhood Electric...
May 4, 2023 | Electric Vehicles
The Chevy Bolt EV had been the answer to many first-time EV buyers dreams: an affordable EV with decent range. But with GM deciding to discontinue the Bolt — which starts at under $27,000 — the next best thing appears to be the upcoming Chevy Equinox EV. “The all-new...
May 4, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin created an artificial intelligence system that can essentially read a person’s mind by scanning brain activity to translate thoughts into text. In a study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, the researchers...
May 4, 2023 | Business, Detroit, US Economy
Ford CEO Jim Farley said on Wednesday that price cuts in the electric vehicle market were “a worrying trend” after the U.S. automaker dropped prices for its Mustang Mach-E in response to a series of reductions by rival Tesla. Ford on Tuesday announced a...
Apr 27, 2023 | Europe, Wind
A group of Western European nations led by Germany and France on Monday committed to massively ramp up the production of clean energy from wind turbines in the North Sea, to both meet climate targets and reduce their strategic energy dependence on Russia....
Apr 27, 2023 | Energy, Fusion
Last month, the US National Ignition Facility (NIF) fired its lasers up to full power for the first time since December, when it achieved its decades-long goal of ‘ignition’ by producing more energy during a nuclear reaction than it consumed. The latest run...
Apr 27, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Military
Aviation systems provider Collins Aerospace is flight testing software that will control the US Army’s developmental Air Launched Effects (ALE) concept, including collaborative teaming between pilots in the air and the uncrewed autonomous vehicles. As part of its...
Apr 27, 2023 | Featured, Michigan, Mobility
Automated transit is coming to the residents of Sun City, Arizona. Starting today, May Mobility is offering rides in what they call “the first on-demand public transit service using AVs in Arizona.” Located northwest of Phoenix, the retirement community’s...
Apr 27, 2023 | Detroit, Featured, Michigan, Mobility
Newlab at Michigan Central is a building for startups who have a focus on working toward a future of mobility. Newlab, in the rehabbed Book Depository building in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood, has more than 25 companies, Ford said Tuesday in a news release,...
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