Honda CEO touts EVs, but combustion engines could last until 2040
Honda is moving rapidly to catch up with electric-vehicle competitors in global markets, but the company's top executive said combustion engines could last through 2040 and beyond......»»
Mazda revives rotary engine R&D for electrified cars
After a half-decade hiatus, Mazda is reestablishing a standalone R&D group to develop greener rotary engines for use in electrified or hydrogen vehicles in the Japanese carmaker's push to cut carbon emissions......»»
As another cyclone heads for Queensland, residents must be ready for torrential rain and floods
We've long known cyclones are heat engines, fueled by hot water. They also pump heat from the hot tropics into cooler areas. But they're starting to behave differently. As the world heats up, the atmosphere can hold more moisture. When cyclones form,.....»»
Wireless CarPlay upgrade coming to select Honda Accords later in 2024
Select Honda Accord models with CarPlay will be eligible for a wireless CarPlay upgrade later in 2024, but upgrade pricing is unknown.CarPlayWireless CarPlay has existed since 2017, but it only became more widely available in recent years. Honda is o.....»»
Honda to offer wireless CarPlay retrofit for select cars later this month
Honda is planning to make a retrofit available to older model-year Accords to enable wireless CarPlay. The process will begin later this month and will require a trip to the dealer, Honda says. more….....»»
Old forests critically important for slowing climate change, merit immediate protection from logging
Forests are an essential part of Earth's operating system. They reduce the buildup of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation and land degradation by 30% each year. This slows global temperature incre.....»»
Google search is losing the fight with SEO spam, study says
Study finds "search engines seem to lose the cat-and-mouse game that is SEO spam." Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Getty Images) It's not just you—Google Search is getting worse. A new study from Leipzig University, Bauha.....»»
American Honda targets 1.4 million sales in 2024; Acura plans new baby crossover
American Honda expects to sell 1.4 million vehicles in 2024 between its Honda and Acura brands, and will launch four electrified products this year as well as a new, entry-level Acura crossover......»»
American Honda targets 1.4 million sales in 2024
American Honda expects to sell 1.4 million vehicles in 2024 between its Honda and Acura brands, and will launch four electrified products this year as well as a new, entry-level Acura crossover......»»
Toyota touts internal combustion engine potential, even in EV age
Toyota says internal combustion has plenty of life left, even in the age of EVs and will embark on a project to develop new technologies that will help in Japan’s fight against carbon emissions......»»
Report: Deepfake porn consistently found atop Google, Bing search results
Google vows to create more safeguards to protect victims of deepfake porn. Enlarge (credit: GeorgePeters | iStock / Getty Images Plus) Popular search engines like Google and Bing are making it easy to surface nonconsensu.....»»
Windows PCs will follow Mac example with ‘Neural Engines’ this year – Canalys
While critics might say Apple is falling behind in the AI race, there’s one area where the Cupertino company has led the way: on-device AI processing using the Neural Engine in its iPhone, iPad, and Mac chips. Market intelligence company says it.....»»
Diesel enginemaker agrees to nearly $2 billion in fines with feds and California
More than 600,000 Ram trucks have Cummins engines with software defeat devices. Enlarge (credit: Cummins) Cummins, which makes diesel engines for trucks, among other products, will pay a record Clean Air Act civil penalt.....»»
Honda unveils striking new 0 Series that completely rethinks its EV future
Honda unveils the Space-Hub and Saloon concept vehicles at CES 2024, which will form part of its new 0 Series of electric vehicles......»»
Honda plans new line of EVs starting with Saloon model
Honda's new EVs will launch in 2026 under the Honda 0 Series name and start with a model based on the Saloon concept......»»
These are Honda’s concepts for its new family of EVs due in 2026
A production car based on the Saloon should go on sale in the US in two years. Enlarge / Honda says a production version of this car will go on sale in 2026. (credit: Honda) The global auto show might be in decline, but.....»»
Sony Honda Mobility touts AI, gaming tech to enhance Afeela drive at CES
The Sony-Honda joint venture also announced a partnership with Microsoft to develop a conversational personal agent with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service......»»
Process for the optical analysis of trace gases optimized
Laser-based absorption spectroscopy is an important method for determining the concentration of gas components in a sample. Modern devices are highly specialized for detecting very specific gases, such as trace gases in the atmosphere, in combustion.....»»
Ford recalls nearly 140,000 Focus, EcoSport vehicles amid probe, alleged crash
The recall covers certain 2016-18 Focus and 2018-22 EcoSport vehicles with 1.0-liter engines and 6F15 automatic transmissions......»»
Bosch Mobility announces hydrogen combustion engine for 2024, automated valet EV charging and more at CES
A week after Bosch Mobility's official launch as an independent unit, it will show products focused on EVs and AVs, hydrogen technology and driver experience at CES 2024......»»
Honda considering $14 billion EV plant in Canada, report says
Honda, which is considering several sites, including one next to its automobile factory in Alliston, Ont., is expected to make a decision by the end of the year, Nikkei reported......»»