The Innovation Report
Zero Emission Mobility EV Captures CO2, Cleaning the Air
Imagine driving behind a diesel truck spewing clouds of smoke into the air while your new fully electric vehicle cleans up its carbon emissions. This dream may soon be a reality. A team of 35 students from the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands has...
Global Auto Mobility and MiTech News Partner on Industry 4.0 Survey
The new Industry 4.0 Survey is intended to gauge interest in such areas as AV, EVs, battery technology, robots & drones, space & aviation, and industrial automation. Access the Survey Here
New Electric ‘Flying Car’ Can Be Piloted With a Driver’s License—and Fits in Your Garage
Miami-based Doroni has started to accept pre-orders for its “personal” flying machines. The company recently showed off the cockpit of its H1 aircraft at the EAA AirVenture in Wisconsin, using VR headsets to simulate takeoff, flight and landing. Doroni is going after...
AI and the Future of the Arts
Last week's Colorado State Fair was the first time Jason Allen had ever competed in an arts competition. So, it was a surprise to the 39-year-old fantasy tabletop game creator that his creation, "Théâtre D'opéra Spatial," won a first-place blue ribbon in the "digital...
GPS Jammers Used to Hijack Trucks and Down Drones
Satellite navigation and tracking via GPS has become a critical link in the world's rapidly growing logistics and freight carrying ecosystem. Companies use GPS to track trucks and keep them on time and their cargo secure. Little wonder, then, that criminals are...
Capturing Defunct Satellites and Other Space Junk
More than half of the thousands of satellites in orbit are now defunct, and this accumulation of floating space debris has been described as a "fatal problem" for current and future space missions and human space travel. An estimated 130 million objects smaller than...
Here’s What City Will See Autonomous Buses This Year
While most of the focus of autonomous tech developers of late has been on robotaxis—specifically, on their pilot deployment in the Bay Area—other vehicle types are also being tested with Level 4 operation in mind. This month autonomous tech developer Fusion...
Autonomous Stores: Coming to a Neighborhood Near You
Retailers and convenience stores have increasingly invested heavily in technology, especially mobile applications, that enable customers to do much of the shopping legwork from home. Are autonomous stores the next big thing in retail tech?...
Biden Announces $900M for EV Infrastructure at Detroit Auto Show
The president announced approval of the first $900 million in infrastructure money to build EV chargers across 53,000 miles of the national highway system in 35 states. Biden traveled to the massive North American International Auto Show to plug the huge new climate,...
NASA is Planning a Permanent Moon Base. What Will It Take to Build?
The most powerful rocket ever built sits on a launchpad in Florida. Over an intercom, crowds of onlookers listen to the countdown – “4, 3, 2…” – and then the bottom of the rocket begins to rumble. The vibrations first travel through the soles of the watchers’ feet and...
