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EU research partners develop solid state hydrogen storage tank coupled with fuel cell as vehicle APU unit

Green Car Congress

The use of solid materials in the tank means that hydrogen can be stored very safely; even if there is a leak, the strong bond between the gas and the storage materials ensures that hydrogen escapes at such a slow rate that there is no risk of explosion. The University of Turin (UNITO, Italy) coordinated the EU research project SSH2S.

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EV damaged? Discovering a technician to recovery it’s going to snatch a hour

Baua Electric

LONDON/DETROIT/MILAN – An international insufficiency of technicians and free restore stores certified to recovery EVs threatens to extend restore and guaranty prices for drivers, doubtlessly undermining later closing dates to trim automobile carbon emissions. “How are people going to afford the higher repair costs?

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Video Friday: Resilient Bugbots

Cars That Think

The video shows a use case that was developed by the FZI with assistance of the KIT: the multi-robot retrieval of hazardous materials using two FZI robots as well as a KIT virtual reality environment. [ With the RPD 35, a two-person crew can install pile more productivity than traditional methods. ARL ] Thanks, Kostas!

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