Mind-Blowing Tech Could Let Humans Travel From New York To Los Angeles In 1 second
by Joshua Hawkins: What if we could travel at the speed of light? […]
Rolls-Royce Says Its Electric Plane Just Smashed The World Record For Speed
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: The first electric plane took flight in 1973… […]
Behind The Wheel, Under The Hood Of World’s First 500-Mile EV
by Lawrence Ulrich: Whether Lucid Motors will succeed in the brutally competitive auto business remains an open question… […]
In Win For EV Supply Chain, U.S.’s First Anode Plant Opens In Tennessee
by John Engel: The U.S.’s first anode manufacturing facility opened in Chattanooga, Tennessee on Monday, a monumental step to enhance the domestic battery supply chain, as it faces increasing demand from electric vehicle makers… [...]
Texas Lands $1 Billion Investment In Solar And Battery Projects
Petroleum products firm Chem-Energy will invest more than $1 billion in solar and battery plant facilities in Central Texas… […]
GE’s New Autonomous Electric Pods Have No Steering Wheel, Pedals, Or Cab
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Self-driving cars are taking longer to become a reality than many experts predicted… […]
Tesla Made $1.6 billion In Q3, Is Switching To LFP Batteries Globally
The lithium iron phosphate cells are less energy-dense but much longer-lived… […]
Wright Proposes A 100-seat Electric Airliner Powered By Aluminum
by (Fuenti Tech): US-based Light Electric has announced a 100-seat electric short-hop aircraft scheduled to enter service by 2026. It is powered by hydrogen or uses a recyclable metal that the company calls an “aluminum [...]
U.S. Government Providing $209 Million For EV Battery Research
by John Engel: The U.S. government will provide $209 million in funding for 26 new laboratory electric vehicle battery research projects, and is taking steps to bolster the domestic lithium battery supply chain… […]
Airless Tires Are Finally Coming In 2024: Here’s Why You’ll Want A Set
by Brian Cooley: Immunity to flats is just the beginning for a tire that could change your driving life… […]
Midwest States form Coalition to Accelerate EV Adoption
by John Engel: The governors of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin signed a memorandum of understanding […]
Electrifying The Future: Toyota Puts Over $13 Billion Into Battery Technology
by Edd Gent: The world’s largest car manufacturer by volume has been sluggish in its efforts to electrify compared to competitors. But Toyota has just announced a huge investment in battery technology that may be a [...]
World EV Day: Why Fleets Might Go Electric Before You Do
by Bob Fesmire: Today is World EV Day, a celebration of the electrification of transport. But while consumer vehicles take up most of the e-mobility headlines, there is another segment of the market that is poised [...]
Has the Electric Car’s Moment Arrived at Last?
by Craig Welch: We’re on the cusp of transitioning to electric vehicles—if Biden and Congress take the right steps. […]
Electric Utilities Plan DC Fast-Chargers Up And Down Eastern US Highways
by Jennifer Runyon: Now 14 utilities representing 29 states plus DC and serving more than 60M customers have joined a coalition to speed EV adoption… […]
Tesla Semi Electric Truck Is Finally About To Go Into Production
by Fred Lambert: After years of delays, Tesla is finally about to start production of Tesla Semi, its all-electric semi-truck… […]
Michelin’s Inflatable Sails Hybridize Freight Ships To Cut Emissions
by C.C. Weiss: Beyond putting rubber on the world’s least-efficient hypercars, the Michelin Group also has its hand in more sustainable inflatable endeavors… […]
EVs Will Gain Market Share Much Quicker than Previously Thought
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in the US, China and Europe will outstrip all other engines five years sooner than previously expected, according to new EY research and analysis. […]
Here’s Why Richard Branson’s Flight Matters—And, Yes, It Really Matters
by Eric Berger: “I absolutely believe this is that moment…” […]
Why Electric Cars Will Take Over Soon Than You Think
by Justin Rowlatt: I know, you probably haven’t even driven one yet, let alone seriously contemplated buying one, so the prediction may sound a bit bold, but bear with me… […]
Waymo Self-Driving Trucks Will Soon Start Moving Freight Across Texas
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Last month, self-driving technology company TuSimple shipped a truckload of watermelons across the state of Texas ten hours faster than normal… […]
This Drone Bus Will Carry 40 Passengers Between Cities For The Price Of A Train Ticket
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Multiple companies are working on new aerial modes of transportation, be they taxis that fly, drones that drive, or cars that drive and fly… […]
This Nuclear-Powered Superyacht Is Longer Than the Titanic and Costs $700 Million
by Dan Avery: Designed to attract the best and brightest minds in exploring and combating climate change, the vessel plans to be a “science city” on the water. […]
Are We finally in the Death-Throes of the Fossil Fuel Era?
by Jemma King: Global efforts to curb the use of fossil fuels are being made by all of the world’s leading nations, but occasionally, despite the genuine momentum, […]
COVID Vacations: Plan, Be Flexible, Travel Safe
by Damian McNamara: June 11, 2021 — In normal times, summer travel is all about unwinding, spending time outdoors, and putting most cares aside, at least temporarily… […]
‘This Car Crushes’ Musk Says, As Tesla launches Faster Model S ‘Plaid’
by Hyunjoo Jin: Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) delivered a high-performance version of its Model S on Thursday… […]
“Watershed Moment”: Ford Betting Big On Electric F-150
by (CBS News): On the outside, the electric version of Ford’s F-150 pickup looks much like its wildly popular gas-powered version. Yet the resemblance is deceiving… […]
Ultra-Fast Air And Space Travel Just Got Closer With A Hypersonic Detonation Test
by Edd Gent: A never-ending detonation could be the key to hypersonic flight and space planes that can seamlessly fly from Earth into orbit… […]
China Is Building A Floating Train That Could Be Faster Than Air Travel
by Rosamond Hutt: China has unveiled a prototype of a new magnetic levitation (maglev) train designed to reach speeds of up to 600 km/h… […]
Airbus’ New eVTOL That Aims To Usher In An Era Of Flying Taxis
by Thomas Pallini: CityAirbus is the new eVTOL being developed by Airbus’ helicopter division that aims to set the stage for a new era of intra-city travel with flying taxis… […]
How Amsterdam Became The Bicycle Capital Of The World
by Renate van der Zee: Anyone who has ever tried to make their way through the centre of Amsterdam in a car knows it: […]
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Finishes First Tunnel for 155mph Vegas Loop
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Last month I attended the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Vegas… […]
Boeing Patents Strange-Looking Plane That Could Fly For Years
by Jake Ellison: A plane that can fly at a high altitude and be powered only by the sun could stay aloft for years… […]
World’s First Commercial Electric Airplane Successfully Completes Test Flight In Canada
Earlier this month, the world’s first all-electric commercial aircraft made history after it touched down from a successful test flight in Vancouver, Canada… […]
Larry Page Is Quietly Amassing A ‘Flying Car’ Empire
by Mark Harris: Google co-founder revealed to be owner of Opener, a Canadian startup that just came out of stealth… […]
Avatars — Future Of transportation
by Peter Diamandis: What’s a faster mode of transportation than Hyperloop? […]
A Pod Races Through The Hyper Loop For The First Time Ever
by Alex Davies: The Future sounds a bit like a witch crying over a dead cat… […]
Hyperloop One Had Its First Full-System Test Of Ultrafast Transportation System
by Sean O’Kane and Andrew J. Hawkins: But it only went 70 mph… […]
Hawaii Considers 100 Percent Renewable Energy Goal For Transportation
Hawaii has the most aggressive renewable energy targets in the nation, aiming for its utilities to get 100 percent of their electricity from renewable sources by 2045… […]
The 24 Plug-In Hybrid Electric Cars For Sale In The USA, Canada, & Europe
To supplement my article published yesterday regarding the 20 fully electric car models that are currently for sale in Europe and/or North America… […]
The 20 Electric Cars For Sale In The USA, Canada, & Europe
by Zachary Shahan: We’ve been rather discreetly rolling out cleantech consumer buying guides (such as the home energy storage guide we published about in November)… […]
Tesla Promises ‘Several Thousand’ Jobs As Gigafactory Comes Online Early
But don’t expect Elon Musk to give credit to President-elect Donald Trump… […]
The Biggest Clean Energy Advances in 2016
by James Temple: Bionic leaves, a hot solar cell, and other picks for the most notable renewable energy strides in 2016… […]
Canada’s Building a Plant That Will Make Fuel Out of Poop
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: Each time you flush a toilet, it’s the beginning of a long journey. […]
Lack Of Cheap, Clean Hydrogen Slows Fuel-Cell Cars
by Umair Irfan: Fuel cells are better than ever but refueling infrastructure lags… […]