Toyota Set to Launch World’s First Robot City at Japan’s Mount Fuji Base in 2025 At the foot of Mount Fuji, Japan has launched one of its most ambitious technological endeavors to date. Toyota, the automotive giant known for its innovation and forward-thinking approach, is set to unveil the world’s first robot city in 2025. […]
Chinese Zeekr’s hybrid EV with twin electric motors charges 20% to 80% in 9 minutes
Chinese Zeekr’s hybrid EV with twin electric motors charges 20% to 80% in 9 minutes China’s Geely-owned Zeekr has unveiled the interior of its upcoming flagship plug-in hybrid SUV, the Zeekr 001. This groundbreaking vehicle features twin electric motors that not only provide an impressive driving experience but also offer incredibly fast charging capabilities. The […]
Next-gen solid-state EV battery breakthrough promises 50% more range in one charge
Next-gen Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough Promises 50% More Range in One Charge Researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) and the AIRI Institute have reached a significant milestone in the development of next-generation solid-state electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This breakthrough holds the promise of providing 50% more range on a single charge compared […]
Recycled Nissan EV batteries get second life powering Italy’s largest airport
Recycled Nissan EV batteries get second life powering Italy’s largest airport Italy’s largest and busiest airport has integrated a total of 162 recycled Nissan Leaf batteries into its power grid, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy solutions. This innovative initiative not only showcases the potential for second-life applications of electric vehicle (EV) batteries but […]
Penny-sized US laser captures motion at record 10 quintillion frames per second
Penny-Sized US Laser Captures Motion at Record 10 Quintillion Frames per Second A newly developed chip-scale laser has applications ranging from guiding autonomous vehicles to detecting gravitational waves. This breakthrough technology, developed in the United States, is the size of a penny and can capture motion at an unprecedented rate of 10 quintillion frames per […]
Chinese firm’s hybrid EV offers 830-mile range, charges 10-80% in 12 mins
Chinese Firm’s Maextro S800: Redefining Electric Vehicle Range and Charging Speed The Maextro S800 is setting a new standard in the electric vehicle (EV) market with its impressive 830-mile range and lightning-fast charging capabilities. This innovative hybrid EV, developed by a Chinese firm, is not only pushing the boundaries of range anxiety but also redefining […]
Video: 36-ton tank tries to crush China’s EV battery, it survives without a scratch
Incredible Resilience: China’s EV Battery Survives Unscathed Under 36-Ton Tank Pressure A Chinese automobile company has demonstrated that its EV battery can withstand extreme weights. The impressive showcase involved a 36-ton tank attempting to crush the battery, only to emerge unscathed. This remarkable feat not only highlights the durability and safety standards of the electric […]
‘Adviser out’: Elon Musk announces his exit from Donald Trump administration
“Adviser out”: Elon Musk Announces His Exit from Donald Trump Administration Elon Musk has officially announced that his time working with the Trump administration is coming to a close. The billionaire entrepreneur, known for his ambitious projects such as Tesla and SpaceX, had been serving as an advisor to President Donald Trump on economic issues. […]
80% charge in 12 minutes: Breakthrough EV battery boasts 310,000-mile lifespan
A pioneering Serbian company specializing in lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation that could revolutionize the electric vehicle industry. The new EV battery boasts an impressive 80% charge in just 12 minutes, addressing one of the major concerns of EV drivers – long charging times. This breakthrough not only accelerates […]
Can Tesla’s self-driving AI survive China’s real-world chaos?
Can Tesla’s self-driving AI survive China’s real-world chaos? Ni Tao is IE’s columnist, giving exclusive insight into China’s technology and engineering ecosystem. His Inside Engineering column sheds light on the latest developments in the industry, offering a unique perspective on how global innovations fare in the Chinese market. One such innovation that has been making […]