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Jaguar Land Rover losses mount amid slow ramp up of new Range Rovers

Jaguar Land Rover reported a quarterly loss before tax of 524 million pounds ($632 million), compared with a loss of £110 million a year earlier......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJul 27th, 2022

First robot leg with "artificial muscles" jumps nimbly: Study

Researchers said on Monday they had designed the first robotic leg with "artificial muscles"—oil-filled bags allowing machines to move more like humans—that can jump nimbly across a range of surfaces......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Farming at the edges of nature reserves is helping exotic species invade New Zealand, finds study

Native shrublands were once common across the Canterbury Plains, but over time, conversion of land to other uses, including irrigated pasture, has contributed to their gradual decline. Now, a new study by scientists at Manaaki Whenua—Landcare Resea.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

How Front Range cow waste and car exhaust are hurting Rocky Mountain National Park"s ecosystem

For decades, gases from car exhaust and cow waste have drifted from Colorado's Front Range to harm plants, fish and wildlife in Rocky Mountain National Park, and while a decades-long effort to slow the damage is working, it's not moving as quickly as.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Plot twist: How giving old graveyards new life as parks can improve our cities

Old graveyards are a forgotten land asset that can find new life as urban parks in crowded cities. As the density of our cities increases, efficient use of urban land becomes paramount. In particular, land for urban parks becomes more important and h.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV gets more range, adds XRT trim, qualifies for U.S. tax credit

The freshened Ioniq 5, the first EV to come from Hyundai's Metaplant in Bryan County, Ga., qualifies for a $3,750 federal tax credit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

AnnaSophia Robb talks about Netflix’s slow-burn action movie, Rebel Ridge

In an interview with Digital Trends, actress AnnaSophia Robb talks about the Netflix hit action movie Rebel Ridge......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV gets more range, XRT trim; qualifies for U.S. tax credit

The new Ioniq 5, which is the first EV to come from Hyundai's Metaplant in Bryan County, Ga., will also qualify for a $3,750 federal tax credit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

How to watch the uncrewed Starliner depart the space station and land in the desert

The troubled Boeing Starliner will depart from the International Space Station (ISS) tonight, traveling back to Earth without its crew. Here's how to watch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

With NASA’s plan faltering, China knows it can be first with Mars sample return

"China is likely to become the first country to return samples from Mars." Enlarge / A "selfie" photo of China's Zhurong rover and the Tianwen-1 landing platform on Mars in 2021. (credit: China National Space Administration).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

NASA wants Starliner to make a quick getaway from the space station

Starliner is set to land at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico shortly after midnight. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to undock from the International Space Station on Friday evening. (credit: NASA) B.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Protecting just 0.7% of world"s land could help save a third of unique and endangered species

Conservation efforts directed towards just 0.7% of the world's land mass could help protect one third of the world's threatened and unique tetrapod (four-limbed vertebrate) species, new research by Imperial College London, On the Edge, and ZSL has sh.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

ChemCam hits 1 million laser shots on Mars since 2012

The ChemCam instrument, developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory, recently zapped its laser for the 1 millionth time on Mars. Sitting on top of NASA's Curiosity rover, ChemCam has been helping make groundbreaking discoveries since 2012......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Video: Mars rover trials

Rover trials in a quarry in the U.K. showing a four-wheeled rover, known as Codi, using its robotic arm and a powerful computer vision system to pick up sample tubes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Kia is slow-rolling EV9 U.S. assembly to wait for locally sourced batteries

Kia America COO Steve Center says the automaker will continue to lean on leasing to sell its EVs but calls the provision ‘very fragile.'.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Toyota cuts 2026 global EV output plans by a third, report says

Toyota will build one million EVs in 2026 instead of 1.5 million, a Japanese newspaper said. Other automakers have scaled back EV plans as sales slow......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Xgimi’s 5 new projectors are brighter, smarter, and impossibly affordable

Chines projector maker Xgimi has outdone itself launching a range of five new affordable projectors......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Tecno is bringing the best of mobile AI to affordable phones

At the IFA 2024 technology show Tecno has announced a range of AI features for its phones, which build on the efforts introduced by Google and Apple......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

NASA Earth scientists take flight, set sail to verify PACE satellite data

From sea to sky to orbit, a range of vantage points allow NASA Earth scientists to collect different types of data to better understand our changing planet. Collecting them together, at the same place and the same time, is an important step used to v.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Conservative governments protect more land while socialists and nationalists label more species as "threatened"

The dire state of biodiversity across the globe suggests that not all governments are willing to act decisively to protect nature. Why is that the case, and is a country's political ideology a factor?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Healthier, happier, fairer: New research shows major life benefits from decarbonizing transport

With walking and cycling funding halved in the government's recently released National Land Transport Programme, and a weaker transport emissions reduction plan, the potential health benefits of a low-carbon transport system have hit a real speed bum.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024