Nissan to replace CEO after Honda deal falls through
A month ago, it became clear that the initially optimistic decision to merge Nissan and Honda in order to better withstand the onslaught of Chinese competitors and electric vehicles in…
Toyota has come up with a solar-powered two-seater electric car called FT-Me that can be driven without a license
Toyota has unveiled the FT-Me concept, an ultra-compact electric vehicle. It has just two seats, takes up half a parking space, and features a design that helps the driver navigate…
Elon Musk has promised to double Tesla’s US production in two years – but it won’t be easy
This week, Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who have become politically close since the presidential election, took part in a press conference near the White House, during which the latter…
Rivian Electric Cars Have Learned to Drive Completely Hands-Free in Some Places
American electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian has announced the release of a software update for its second-generation vehicles. The key innovation is the introduction of a self-driving function that will allow…
Yandex has unveiled its own new generation electric scooter, now with a smart button
«Yandex demonstrated a new generation electric scooter developed in-house. The vehicle has several innovations, including a smart button that allows you to rent it without opening the app. This season,…
In Tesla’s Footsteps: China’s XPeng to Invest $13.8 Billion in Creating Humanoid Robots
The robotics industry is rapidly developing in China, even without regard for the initiatives of American billionaire Elon Musk, who is seriously betting on the production of humanoid robots Optimus.…
World’s first ammonia-powered ship bogged down in technical quagmire
The launch of the world’s first ammonia-fueled vessel will be delayed by at least two years, sources say, citing the power plant manufacturer. Unraveling the technical hurdles quickly has proven…
The first electric ekranoplan was successfully tested with passengers on board
Rhode Island startup Regent Craft has successfully completed the first passenger test of its full-size electric ekranoplan. The Viceroy Seaglider uses the so-called “screen effect,” which increases the lift of…
Liebherr has developed a two-wheeled, driverless electric dump truck with a lifting capacity of up to 140 tons
The combination of definitions given in the title has so far been difficult to imagine in the context of a description of commercial equipment, but construction machinery manufacturer Liebherr intends…
Scientists have found out why solid-state batteries degrade and are ready to make them much better
One of the modern approaches to developing new materials can be characterized by the phrase: “It is better to see once than to calculate ten times.” From a scientific point…