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Developing the world's first commercial liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft
German hydrogen propulsion company H2FLY and its European partners recently achieved a major milestone in their drive to make zero-emission commercial flights a reality. As the developed LH2 storage tank has passed French ...
Nov 25, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Investigating whether biodiesel is truly a viable alternative
Is biodiesel truly a viable and sustainable alternative to diesel fuels derived from fossil fuels? Writing in the International Journal of Design Engineering, a team from India investigates and comes to the conclusion that ...
Nov 25, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
E-scooters could make cities better, so why are we still outlawing them?
You might've noticed that more electric scooters and electric bikes have been zipping around town recently. Ownership of these two-wheeled vehicles appears to be increasing as we look for alternative ways to navigate the ...
Nov 24, 2022
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Researchers: AI in connected cars eased rush hour congestion
As millions of people travel the interstates this Thanksgiving, many will encounter patches of traffic at a standstill for no apparent reason—no construction or accident. Researchers say the problem is you.
Nov 23, 2022
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Automotive
Greater safety through better communication at sea
Communication in the maritime environment is important for safety but does not always run smoothly. This can have catastrophic consequences. After all, 90% of all accidents at sea are caused by human error, and half of these ...
Nov 23, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Hurricanes knock out traffic lights. Could a Tampa solar sidewalk change that?
Could a solution to traffic lights going dark in big storms come from the Florida sun? The city of Tampa is looking to find out.
Nov 23, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
A greener ride: West Africans switch on to electric motorbikes
Beninese hairdresser Edwige Govi makes a point these days of using electric motorbike taxis to get around Cotonou, saying she enjoys a ride that is quiet and clean.
Nov 23, 2022
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Engineering
Creating an identity for the world's first fully electric high-speed ferry
Scientists have now found out how to optimize the functional and aesthetic character of the world's first fully electric high-speed ferry. The aim is to persuade passengers to opt for fossil-free transport.
Nov 21, 2022
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Automotive
Tesla recalls 300K vehicles over taillight software glitch
Tesla is recalling more than 300,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a software glitch can make taillights go off intermittently, increasing the risk of a collision.
Nov 19, 2022
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Business
New electric cars for under $45,000? They're finally coming to Australia, but the battle isn't over
If you're shopping for an electric vehicle in Australia at the moment, your options are limited. Of more than 300 electric vehicle models on sale globally, only about 30 are available here.
Nov 18, 2022
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Hi Tech & Innovation
How to make future autonomous transportation accessible to everyone
When Brad Duerstock was 18, a spinal cord injury paralyzed his arms and legs, requiring him to use what control he had left in his hands to operate a power wheelchair.
Nov 18, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Ramping up renewables to power the clean future of inland shipping
Hydrogen and battery-powered barges, tugs, container ships and ferries for inland waterways will help lower emissions from shipping.
Nov 17, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Grid analyst discusses integrating electric vehicles into electricity distribution systems
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is increasing—and fast. At this point, you may own one or probably know someone who does.
Nov 17, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Energy Department awards $74M for battery recycling, reuse
The Energy Department on Wednesday awarded nearly $74 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law for 10 projects to advance recycling and reuse of batteries for electric vehicles and other purposes.
Nov 16, 2022
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