Will Turntide"s Reluctance Motor Disrupt EVs?
The company's motor offers outstanding efficiency in HVAC systems for buildings; will e-cars be next? Image: Turntide Technologies Turntide Technologies, a startup backed by Bill Gates and Amazon, originally pitched its new ve.....»»
Why Thinking Hard Wears You Out
Concentrating for long periods builds up chemicals that disrupt brain functioning......»»
SAIC Volkswagen sees June, July car sales in China hike on year
SAIC Volkswagen, a China-based joint-venture automaker established by Volkswagen and China-based automaker SAIC Motor, saw sales of its automobiles in the China market in June and July 2022 hike on year by 94% and 85% respectively, according to China.....»»
Understanding how motor proteins shape our cells
Understanding the busy networks inside our cells can help researchers develop new cancer treatments and prevent dangerous fungal infections......»»
CEOs meet in summit before Chips Act signed into law
The CEOs and senior leaders from across the semiconductor supply chain from tool and wafer manufacturers to key suppliers to end users of chips manufactured in the US participated in a CEO summit co-hosted by GlobalFoundries, Ford Motor Company, and.....»»
Qualcomm to double chip purchase through long-term agreement with GF
At the CEO Summit hosted by GlobalFoundries (GF), Ford Motor Company and Applied Materials in Washington DC, Qualcomm Technologies announced the extension of their existing strategic global long-term semiconductor manufacturing agreement, bringing it.....»»
Automaker and chip CEOs were to meet ahead of Biden signing microchip legislation
WASHINGTON - The heads of chipmakers GlobalFoundries and Applied Materials and carmakers Ford Motor and General Motors were to meet at a closed-door summit with U.S. government officials on Monday to discuss administration plans to invest in semicond.....»»
BMW i4 EV to get entry-level version priced at $52,395
The single-motor 2023 BMW i4 eDrive35, debuting in U.S. stores early next year, will start at $52,395......»»
“Huge flaw” threatens US emergency alert system, DHS researcher warns
Hackers can disrupt legit warnings or issue fake ones of their own. Enlarge / Obstruction light with bokeh city background The US Department of Homeland Security is warning of vulnerabilities in the nation’s emergency broad.....»»
Plant-based "beef" reduces carbon dioxide but threatens agriculture jobs
Plant-based alternatives to beef have the potential to help reduce carbon dioxide emissions, but their growth in popularity could disrupt the agricultural workforce, threatening more than 1.5 million industry jobs, new economic models show......»»
Researchers create flow-driven rotors at the nanoscale
Researchers from TU Delft have constructed the smallest flow-driven motors in the world. Inspired by iconic Dutch windmills and biological motor proteins, they created a self-configuring, flow-driven rotor from DNA that converts energy from an electr.....»»
A new study gives an important understanding of how molecular motor proteins are involved in malaria transmission
Scientists at the University of Nottingham have made a major breakthrough in understanding how malaria parasites divide and transmit the disease, which could be a major step forwards in helping to prevent one of the biggest killer infections in the w.....»»
Sales chief Randy Parker named CEO of Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai is promoting senior North American executives as the automaker shifts more responsibilities to its global COO, Jose Muñoz. He is the second Black CEO named in the U.S. auto industry this month......»»
David Rosenberg and partners buy Nissan, VW dealerships in Massachusetts
New England dealer David Rosenberg and partners have purchased two dealerships in second-quarter transactions to grow Rosenberg's DSR Motor Group to eight stores......»»
How Much Has Motor Vehicle Production Declined In The U.S. Over The Past Two Years?
Since 2019, a string of global crises has had a major effect on individuals, businesses, and governments. The automotive industry was not immune to the effects. Sinc.....»»
Implicit bias and concern about appearing racist predict teachers" reluctance to discuss race and racism in classrooms
Across the U.S., K-12 public school teachers face significant psychological barriers to discussing issues of race and racism with their students, according to new research by a University of Massachusetts social psychologist......»»
Genetic defect leads to motor disorders in flies
In their study, the research groups looked at a protein called Creld. A study from Bonn had recently been able to demonstrate that Creld plays an important role in the development of the heart in mammals. "We wanted to find out exactly what the prote.....»»
How Heat Waves Are Messing Up Your Sleep
Higher nighttime temperatures don’t just make it harder to drift off, they can disrupt your sleep cycles and leave you with low-quality rest......»»
OmniFocus 3 update brings full Voice Control support on iOS and macOS
OmniFocus 3, which is a popular task app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, received a major update on Monday that makes it easier to use for people with motor limitations. That’s because the app now fully supports the Voice Control feature of iOS and mac.....»»
Auto show puts "Detroit" back into downtown event
Automakers including Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co., Stellantis NV and Toyota Motor Corp. will have a major presence at the auto show in Detroit this September, but not in the same way as shows past, according to organizers.As the Sept. 14-25 eve.....»»
Ford"s chief government affairs officer wants to flip EV script
Chris Smith, Ford Motor Co.'s chief government affairs officer, says one challenge his team is tasked with is shifting the way people — consumers and policymakers alike — think about electric vehicles as they inch their way into the mainstream......»»