US EV Battery Breakthrough to Cut Energy Use by Half, Shrink Factory Footprint Researchers from the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have published a comprehensive review highlighting a groundbreaking development in the field of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This breakthrough innovation promises to significantly reduce energy consumption by half while also shrinking the […]
Rolls-Royce boss says nuclear-powered AI could make it UK’s top company: Report
Rolls-Royce Aims to Lead as UK’s Top Company with Nuclear-Powered AI British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce has set its sights on becoming the UK’s most valuable company. The company’s CEO, Warren East, believes that a strategic shift towards nuclear-powered artificial intelligence could pave the way for Rolls-Royce to achieve this ambitious goal. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, […]
New self-healing plastic outperforms steel in strength tests
New Self-Healing Plastic Outperforms Steel in Strength Tests Scientists in the US have designed a carbon-fiber plastic composite that not only heals itself but also surpasses steel in strength tests. This groundbreaking innovation is set to revolutionize industries that rely on durable materials, offering a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to traditional steel components. The self-healing […]
Chinese EV withstands three successive lightning strikes; driver emerges unscathed
Chinese EV withstands three successive lightning strikes; driver emerges unscathed In a recent extraordinary event, a BYD Song Plus EV showcased its remarkable resilience by withstanding three successive lightning strikes. The lightning bolts repeatedly targeted the roof rack area of the electric vehicle, yet the driver emerged unscathed, highlighting not only the robust design of […]
New Chinese Voyah hybrid EV with larger battery, 490 kW motor to offer higher range
New Chinese Voyah Hybrid EV with Larger Battery, 490 kW Motor to Offer Higher Range In the run-up to its launch later this year, the premium plug-in hybrid variant of the Chinese Voyah EV is generating quite the buzz in the automotive industry. With a larger battery capacity and a powerful 490 kW motor, this […]
First 3D X-ray views of magnesium alloys could revolutionize lightweight car design
First 3D X-ray Views of Magnesium Alloys Could Revolutionize Lightweight Car Design A breakthrough in materials science could help engineers design cars that are stronger, lighter, and more fuel-efficient than ever before. The recent development of obtaining the first 3D X-ray views of magnesium alloys opens up a world of possibilities for the automotive industry. […]
US Air Force to blow up ‘apocalypse-proof’ Tesla trucks in missile tests
US Air Force to Test Tesla Cybertrucks in Missile Trials The U.S. Air Force is gearing up for a groundbreaking experiment involving two Tesla Cybertrucks. However, these vehicles won’t be cruising the streets or transporting personnel. Instead, they are slated to undergo a series of rigorous tests as targets for missile trials. This unconventional decision […]
Lithium batteries get extended efficiency, life using electrolytes with boron additives
Lithium Batteries Revolutionized: How Boron Additives in Electrolytes Boost Efficiency and Lifespan In a groundbreaking development, scientists from China have confirmed that electrolytes with boron additives can tackle the major challenges facing lithium batteries. These challenges include limited efficiency and a relatively short lifespan. With this innovative solution, the performance of lithium batteries is set […]
Jury slams Tesla with $243M verdict in fatal Autopilot crash and data dispute
Jury Slams Tesla with $243M Verdict in Fatal Autopilot Crash and Data Dispute A federal jury in Miami has found Tesla partly responsible for a 2019 crash that resulted in the tragic death of two people. The verdict, which includes a hefty $243 million penalty against the electric vehicle giant, sends shockwaves through the automotive […]
Electric cars turn to AI for longer battery life, but safety fears hit the brakes
Electric Cars Turn to AI for Longer Battery Life, but Safety Fears Hit the Brakes AI has been used across multiple industries for predictive purposes, and the possibility of using artificial intelligence in electric cars is now becoming a reality. One of the main challenges for electric vehicles has always been maximizing battery life to […]