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Taiwan to Increase Government Support of Li-ion Technology for EV Market

Green Car Congress

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) will increase its support of the country’s lithium-ion battery industry, with a focus on high-power and high-safety cells for application in electric vehicles. MOEA said estimated global electric vehicles (BEV, PHEV, HEV) sales in 2018 is expected to grow to 7.29 a market of about 6.26

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Sure, China’s Hypersonic Weapons May Have Incited a “Sputnik Moment”

Cars That Think

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a speech in 2018 that was accompanied by an animated impression of how a hypersonic missile would look like on its way to North America. What does all this mean for the balance of power? In the 1960s the United States and the Soviet Union both experimented with the technology.

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Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?

Cars That Think

The balance seemed to turn with the emergence of nuclear-powered submarines in the early 1960s. Nuclear-powered submarines, such as the Virginia - class fast-attack submarine, each cost roughly US $2.8 A submarine that goes into service today should still be in service in 2082. billion , according to the U.S. IEEE Spectrum.

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2020 Electric Vehicle Industry Report Card and trends for the new year

Plug In India

Except the Lithium cells, every other component is Made In India including the Motor, Controller, Power Electronics, BMS, Battery Pack etc. ​Another promising electric car startup - Strom Motors, who showcased their 3 wheel electric car in 2018 , has been silent regarding their electric car launch.

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