These YouTubers Made DIY Airless Tires

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 16:50:03 +0000

Automakers and tire companies have been trying to deliver airless tires for decades. While it would be great to not suffer from flats, the challenges of coming up with something that both grips and doesn’t have air inside has proven more challenging than people thought at first. But what if it’s not as hard as […]

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Opinion: A Centralized Power Focus Failed Legacy Automakers

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:15:37 +0000

centralized powerToday’s automotive landscape is very different than the one that dominated the late 20th century. Why didn’t the Big Three automakers adapt to increasingly digital and electrified transportation?

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New High Performance Solid-State Battery Swaps Indium For Scandium

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 18:25:42 +0000

solid-state EV battery GM Electrovette1There she goes again. The much-recognized research scientist Linda Nazar of the University of Waterloo has been carving her name into the solid-state battery field, and she has just one-upped herself. Along with her research group at Waterloo, Nazar has developed a new chloride-based electrolyte that could replace its liquid cousin without much fuss while […]

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Chapter 2: Geothermal Takes The Stage

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:32:07 +0000

geothermal energy systems enhancedGeothermal: An Energy Story in Three Chapters  Catch up by reading Chapter 1! Among numerous highlights in the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s recently published Geothermal Power Production and District Heating Market Report, one in particular stands out: since 2019, 11 new geothermal power purchase agreements have been signed across four states. This is a big deal in […]

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Rivian Primed For Liftoff In 2020

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 00:30:29 +0000

Rivian R1TThe news from Rivian has been a constant flow of jaw-dropping announcements that together, embody much of the current state of the electric vehicle market. But do you really know who Rivian is? Did you know Rivian was founded 11 years ago, with most of that time being spent operating in stealth? In a new video, Rivian dialed back the clock to shed light on why Rivian exists. Who started Rivian? What are they passionate about? Why trucks? Let’s jump in

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