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New battery and power systems aim to advance electric and hybrid aircraft
Like automobiles, aircraft with electric or hybrid propulsion are expected to become available within the next few years. A series... Read more
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Neural networks speed up search for solid-state battery materials for safer electric cars with extended range
Researchers from Skoltech and AIRI Institute have shown how machine learning can speed up the development of new materials for... Read more
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Front brake lights could significantly reduce the number of road accidents, study suggests
The idea of the front brake light has been around for some time, but no vehicle manufacturer has as yet... Read more
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EVs boost German auto sales, Tesla falls again
A jump in electric car sales helped give a slight boost to Germany's troubled auto market last month, official data... Read more
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Charting a new course with autonomous sailboat fleets
In a corner of Rice University's Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK), a group of students is tackling a big idea:... Read more
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As Tesla stalls across Europe, sales rise in Norway
Tesla sales have rebounded in Norway this year, industry figures showed Monday, bucking a broader European trend as consumers turn... Read more
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Chinese automakers get stern 'price war' warning after discount spree
A top industry group had a stern rebuke Saturday for automakers fueling a "price war," a week after Chinese EV... Read more
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Ford recalls more than a million vehicles for software glitch that makes rearview camera unreliable
Ford is recalling more than a million vehicles due to a software issue that can cause the rearview camera to... Read more
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3D printing metal molds poised to accelerate US auto manufacturing
Recent advancements at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory show that 3D-printed metal molds offer a faster, more... Read more
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Electric buses don't like the cold, study finds
In 2021, Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT) in Ithaca received a grant to procure seven all-electric buses and began a... Read more
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Next-generation EV batteries: Scientists solve high-nickel cathode challenge, reducing residual lithium
Researchers have resolved a long-standing challenge in high-Ni cathode materials, a key component of next-generation electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The... Read more
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New study: Teen drivers safer with more practice
The adage "practice makes perfect" may not always ring true, but research from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute provides new... Read more
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Air traffic controller shortages: University-based training programs are becoming part of the solution
Air traffic controllers have been in the news a lot lately.... Read more
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Researchers design cryogenic hydrogen storage and delivery system for next-generation aircraft
Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have designed a liquid hydrogen storage and delivery system that could help make... Read more
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Prototype sodium-air fuel cell could power electric planes and trains
Batteries are nearing their limits in terms of how much power they can store for a given weight. That's a... Read more