The State of New York Will Ban the Sales of All Gas Vehicles by 2035
The state of New York has passed a new bill that will essentially ban the sale of all gas-powered vehicles in the state by 2035. By that time, the only type of cars that New…
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Toyota Hopes to Catch Up in EV Battery Tech Through $13.5 Billion Investment
Toyota is a pioneer of electric technology in cars, releasing the hybrid-electric Prius sedan back in 1997. That was the first mass-produced hybrid car, but even though Toyota continued working on the technology, they never…
This Is Hyundai’s New Level-4 Autonomous Driving Robotaxi
Hyundai has presented a special “robotaxi” version of the Ioniq 5, its fully electric SUV that is planned for market launch in the next months, and the South Koreans promise that this isn’t just a…
Nuro Will Build and Test Autonomous Delivery Robots in Nevada
Nuro will finally move forward with its $40 million plans to build a factory and a nearby test track in Southern Nevada, to develop its hopeful autonomous delivery minivans. The Californian robotics company that was…
Waymo Won’t Sell Any More LiDAR Units to Other Companies
Waymo LLC, the California-based autonomous driving tech pioneer owned by Alphabet (Google’s parent company), has announced that it will stop selling custom LiDAR sensors to third parties. The key development that made the difference is…
5 Strategies for Optimizing Your Supply Chain
No matter how efficient your production line is, a missing or ineffective link in your supply chain can bring everything to halt. The smooth flow of raw materials from your suppliers has a very significant…
The Legendary Lada Niva Is Set to Retire in 2023, Ending a 46-Years Production Run
After 46 in production, the Niva, a legendary hard-nosed compact 4×4 by Lada is going to finally have its retirement scheduled as the Russians announced the end in 2023. This beats the production runs of…
World’s First Autonomous, Fully Electric Cargo Ship Is Ready to Make Its First Voyage
Shipping is vital to the global economy. More than 90 percent of global trade is seaborne. Every year, some 90,000 cargo ships crisscross the world’s oceans. But the entire shipping industry produces carbon emissions. According…
Virgin Shares More on How its Hyperloop System Will Work
Virgin has shared more details about how it envisions its hyperloop and what is going to look like when ready, and from the promotional material, it resembles something very exciting for the future of transportation.…
These Are the Winners of the Altair “Enlighten” Awards for 2021
When it comes to motion, there’s nothing that can beat lightness. It is preferable for reducing inertia and also energy consumption, while it increases nimbleness and safety. As Colin Chapman, the English designer and engineer…
