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What It’ll Take to Get Electric Planes off the Ground

The lithium-ion battery is good for moving cars short distances, but aviation requires longer-lasting power. Maybe we need to try other elements......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredFeb 1st, 2022

cordless electric push mower from PowerSmart for $120 off right now

Take back your lawn with the PowerSmart 40V Push Mower, now on sale at Walmart for $180. Act fast before this lawn care promo disappears!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Apple Music now available in Rivian vehicles

Apple and Rivian today announced that native Apple Music support is rolling out to all Rivian electric vehicles. Get the latest software update for your Rivian car, to start streaming Apple Music through the Rivian dashboard interface. You’ll ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Apple Music now available in Rivian vehicles, Connect+ subscription required

Apple and Rivian today announced that native Apple Music support is rolling out to all Rivian electric vehicles. Get the latest software update for your Rivian car, to start streaming Apple Music through the Rivian dashboard interface. You’ll ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

VW said to delay Trinity EV flagship, may bring forward electric Golf launch

VW Group CEO Oliver Blume is reallocating product launch investments amid a slowdown in the EV market and the need for the group to cut costs to boost profitability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Lithium ion battery fire regulation could help heal industrywide black eye

While gasoline vehicles are far more prone to fires, electric vehicles and micromobility devices present concerns because lithium ion batteries can sustain their own heat and fires can be harder to extinguish......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Dozens injured, pets killed in fires causing Samsung to recall 1.1M stoves

Samsung is currently offering free knob locks and covers to prevent fires. Enlarge / US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of 1.1 million Samsung Slide-in Electric Ranges due to hundreds of reported fires. (cre.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Here’s what the electric Dodge Charger’s “Fratzonic exhaust” sounds like

Dodge wants to keep the aural spectacle even as it moves to electric propulsion. Enlarge / Dodge doesn't want to be accused of building a boring EV. (credit: Dodge) Electric motors have many advantages over internal comb.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

The EV sales reality has settled in — and suppliers worry they"ll be left holding the bag

The sunny electric vehicle forecasts of past CAR Management Briefing Seminars gave way to a cloudier picture this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

China’s Long March 6A rocket is making a mess in low-Earth orbit

After nearly every flight, the upper stage of this rocket breaks apart in orbit. Enlarge / Debris from the upper stage of China's Long March 6A rocket captured from the ground by Slingshot Aerospace. (credit: Slingshot Aerospace.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

The 2024 Honda Prologue—a dependable but somewhat dull EV

Borrowing a GM platform means being stuck with some of GM's design decisions. Enlarge / Honda's homegrown EVs won't be ready for another couple of years, but this is its Prologue. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Electric vehi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Rivian R3: Design, interior, and what we want to see

The Rivian R3 is Rivian's electric crossover that could take on the likes of the Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model Y. Here's what we know so far......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Search for local EV battery materials is on amid U.S.-China trade tensions

More should be done to secure critical materials for electric vehicle batteries as the EV supply chain in the U.S. grows in the coming years, executives said at the CAR Management Briefing Seminars......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Dodge Charger Daytona R/T to start at $61,590

Dodge's first electric Charger will start at $61,590 for the 496 hp Daytona R/T trim, only a $2,075 jump from the Charger Scat Pack widebody with 485 hp discontinued last year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

China auto market hits milestone as EVs, hybrids make up half of July sales

Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new pure electric vehicles (EV) or plug-in hybrids, industry data showed, a milestone that underscores how far the world's biggest auto market has leapt ahead of Western counterparts in EV adopti.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Home Depot expands Hubspace with an intelligent bathroom fan

The Commercial Electric Smart Exhaust Fan works with most smart home platforms while also offering built-in lights, two fan speeds, and a Bluetooth speaker......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Auto suppliers are slashing R&D. That could turn into a big problem.

Some of the world’s largest, most tech-savvy parts producers have hit the brakes on spending due in part to electric vehicle launch delays and a dim outlook for returns on investment......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

How Extreme Heat Harms Planes, Trains, Water Mains and Other Crucial Infrastructure

Scorching temperatures are further burdening an already-troubled infrastructure system across much of the U.S. in ways people are still learning to recognize.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Cadillac works to elevate luxury brand with bespoke vehicles, curated experience

Cadillac caters to buyers of the ultraluxury Celestiq electric sedan with a curated design experience allowing them to select customized materials and finishes......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Honda quarterly profit rises to record high on strong U.S. sales, weak yen

Honda has been cashing in on a surge in demand for hybrids as fading subsidies weigh on sales of battery-electric vehicles globally. The weak yen is helping out, too. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Team fabricates world"s highest-performance superconducting wire segment

Our future energy may depend on high-temperature superconducting (HTS) wires. This technology's ability to carry electricity without resistance at temperatures higher than those required by traditional superconductors could revolutionize the electric.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024