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......»»
Elon Musk: SpaceX needs to build Starships as often as Boeing builds 737s
"Ship production needs to be roughly an order of magnitude higher than booster production." Enlarge / Ship 28, the Starship for SpaceX's next full-scale test flight, fires up one of its engines on December 29 in Texas. (credit: S.....»»
Watch SpaceX Falcon 9 engine burn against orbital sunset backdrop
SpaceX has released remarkable footage showing one of its rocket engines burning against the beautiful backdrop of an orbital sunset......»»
GM ekes out Q4 gain; Stellantis slips; Toyota, Honda cap 2024 with double-digit rise in Dec. sales
Biggest U.S. sales year since 2019 wraps up with Hyundai group surpassing Stellantis, though there are more signs market is cooling......»»
GM ekes out Q4 gain; Toyota, Honda cap 2024 with double-digit rise in Dec. sales
Biggest U.S. sales year since 2019 wraps up with Hyundai group poised to surpass Stellantis......»»
An emergency brake for the climate: EU advisory board recommends 90%–95% reduction in emissions by 2040
To limit global warming to 1.5°, the EU's Science Advisory Board on Climate Change recommends that Europe reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 90%–95% by 2040 compared to 1990. Fossil fuels should be phased out as quickly as possible......»»
Watch SpaceX wrap up 2023 with spectacular Super Heavy rocket test
SpaceX wrapped up a busy 2023 with a blast of all 33 Raptor engines on its Super Heavy rocket – the most powerful in the world – ahead of its next test flight......»»
Father says his daughter’s car is melting in the driveway. Honda says it’s not covered by warranty
Father says his daughter’s car is melting in the driveway. Honda says it’s not covered by warranty.....»»
Studying combustion and fire safety
Research on the International Space Station is helping scientists to understand how fire spreads and behaves in different environments and learn how to prevent and extinguish fires in space......»»
Cummins to pay record $1.675B penalty over engine emission defeat devices in Ram trucks
Cummins allegedly installed defeat devices on 630,000 2013-19 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup truck engines and undisclosed auxiliary emission control devices on 330,000 2019-23 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup truck engines......»»
Honda recalls 2.5 million U.S. vehicles over defective fuel pumps
The recall covers certain Honda and Acura vehicles from the 2017-20 model years......»»
Grenfell should have been a wake-up call—but the UK still doesn"t take fire safety seriously
In March 2023, a fire in Tower Hamlets, east London, claimed the life of Mizanur Rahman, a 41-year-old father-of-two from Bangladesh. Five fire engines and 35 firefighters attended the call to the two-bedroom flat in Maddocks House, on the Tarling We.....»»
Honda offers carbon neutrality dreams on parade
Honda is promoting its push toward carbon neutrality in 2050 with a Rose Parade float called 'Keep Dreaming.'.....»»
U.S. rules could force early production halt to some gas vehicles, automakers say
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation warned the proposed rules "could prematurely force abandonment of many internal combustion engine vehicles and their associated revenue, reducing the availability of capital necessary for automakers to fund the.....»»
Honda CPO vehicles now available to lease
Honda will offer a short-term leasing program on its certified pre-owned vehicles, a move it says will benefit young and first-time buyers......»»
Fortnite Rocket Racing: how its Ranked system works
Start your engines and get ready to race up the ranks in Fortnite Rocket Racing. But how do the ranks even work? This road map has all the details you need......»»
How EV latecomer Mazda plans to introduce 7-8 new EVs
Electric vehicle latecomer Mazda is still wary of EV demand as it cashes in on internal combustion to power record U.S. sales, but CEO Masahiro Moro gives new details about the Japanese carmaker's next-generation EV tech and envisioned lineup of eigh.....»»
Rich nations need to ditch fossil fuels by 2040: scientists
Rich countries need to stop using coal by 2030 and oil and gas by 2040, with poorer nations following a decade behind, to give the world a chance of limiting warming to 1.5C, climate scientists told the UN Friday......»»
Black holes are missing in the early universe, and computers are after them
As far as the eye can see, galaxies fill the images of the deep universe. What processes determined their shapes, colors and populations of stars? Astronomers think that primordial black holes were the engines of galaxies' growth and transformation,.....»»
Stellantis EVs profitable in U.S., Europe, CEO says
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said the company is closing the gap on margins between EVs and internal combustion vehicles......»»
Toyota Motor, Honda rebound continues; Hyundai, Kia advance behind record November volume
U.S. light-vehicle sales are projected to rise up to 10 percent for last month, forecasters say, compared to a weak November 2022, with higher retail demand offsetting lower fleet volume......»»