
What CityLab Gets Wrong about EVs
How one error keeps tripping up analysis of electric vehicles
How one error keeps tripping up analysis of electric vehicles
Terrafugia’s latest car–plane mashup concept would cut the flying car learning curve
Which comes first: the electric car or the charger?
Can electric cars provide reliable power to the U.S. grid?
Yesterday, Hyliion took home the grand prize at the Department of Energy’s National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition in Washington, DC.
New EPA regulations for heavy duty vehicles could reduce fuel consumption by 24 percent
Printed in Scientific American , This Week in World War I: June 5, 1915 Early in World War I violence came to the serene island of Tahiti in the Pacific when two German armored warships attacked Papeete, the capital of what is now called French Polynesia...
The cars are set to be tested on public roads this summer, but they will have steering wheels and brakes, which is not what the company described a year ago
Late last year I came across an article noting that traffic in downtown London was now moving at the same speed as that of a horse-drawn carriage, basically the state of traffic a full century ago...
A lack of capital investments for safety improvements or the speed of the driver could have caused the tragic derailment of Amtrak 188
Derailments, fires and crashes continue as the U.S.’s rail infrastructure decays and technology solutions lie fallow
The cause of the Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia is under investigation, but broken rails and welds are more than twice as likely to cause train derailments than any other reason
The new results from the nationally representative UT Energy Poll are out today, highlighting the way so many energy issues have become politicized.
The "Internet of Things" is everywhere. But what is it exactly? And how does it affect your life? Tech Talker delves into this hot new buzz word
Robotics researchers are building a headlight that quickly adjusts to changing conditions, allowing drivers to see through rain and snow, follow GPS directions and dodge roadway obstacles...
Scientific American 's David Biello hosts a new episode of the TV series Beyond the Light Switch, focusing on the means to and effects of a more electricity-powered country. Steve Mirsky reports
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