EV Central

MARCH 30, 2025

More of the Hyundai Insteroid will be shown off in the coming days in the build-up to its full reveal in Seoul on April 3. READ MORE: 2025 Hyundai Inster EV: Fresh Australian details revealed for two-model range with pricing to start under $40,0 00 READ MORE: A $150,000 Hyundai! If so, bank on a 0-100km/h sprint of around 2.0

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 11, 2025

Opt for the tS, and you get electronically controlled dampers tuned by STI (which stands for Subaru Tecnica International), Brembo brakes with six-piston calipers up front and dual-piston calipers in the rear, Ultrasuede Recaro front seats, 19-inch wheels, and Subaru's EyeSight driver-assistance tech. Save the manuals!

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The biggest leap forward happened in 2012 when it was discovered that USB stick TV tuners using the RTL2832U demodulator chip could be tapped to make very cheap but effective SDR receivers. Building off the demand stimulated by this activity, a number of manufacturers have started making premium, but still relatively cheap, SDRs.

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Teslarati

MAY 3, 2023

Tesla has applied for a set of building permits regarding a previously unannounced “Lithium Lab,” which is likely an upcoming R&D facility. Foremost, relating to its upcoming Texas-based refinery, the lab could work on refining technologies, helping to make the process as cheap and efficient as possible.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Build quality’s excellent, and you score LED lights everywhere (boomerang-shaped at rear), leather heated seats, 10.25-inch The handling vs comfort balance has been well applied by Kia’s chassis techs, so highway cruising’s quite cushy, aside from some marked road noise. Bit of body roll due to its loftiness, mind.

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EV Central

APRIL 29, 2024

Has Stellantis cracked the code for super-cheap EVs that will undercut ICE? BYD says it is already well under way developing its own next-generation ‘Blade 2’ batteries that will also outperform its current tech when it comes to range and charging performance while being significantly cheaper to build.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2014

Zhang/Virginia Tech. In a perspective on the IBM paper, also published in Science , Dr. Tim Long from Virginia Tech noted that: Thermoplastics are polymers that become pliable or moldable at elevated temperatures, but return to a solid state when cooled. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2019

G20 countries build a generous Green Climate Fund, well above the $100-billion-a-year goal in the Paris climate agreement. Petro-states are compensated to transition smoothly to a sustainable economy, avoiding a last-ditch attempt to flood the world with cheap oil and gas. The world fractures into two camps in a clean-tech cold war.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

For the rest of this century, humankind will be building cities at an unprecedented pace. But there are two other factors that will supercharge the building boom. One problem with our current building methods is that they have a high carbon footprint , meaning that the act of building will increase the need for yet more building.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

At the time, e-bikes were still rather exotic, at least in the United States, so it seemed worth the expense and effort to build my own. In 2009, I wrote in these pages about my efforts to. add an electric motor to a bicycle —a project that involved a considerable outlay of money and many hours in a machine shop behind a lathe.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

For stick-on displays , smart bandages , and cheap flexible plastic sensors to really take off, they'll need some way of storing data for the long-term that can be built on plastic. "In That building the device on plastic would actually improve things wasn't something the team had planned.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

Much of the motivation behind building new rockets or developing colonies on Mars is wrapped up in the rhetoric of our warming planet being something to escape from. Albeit slowly, entrepreneurs who helped build out the products and services over the tech boom of the past 20 years are now searching for technologies to address the crisis.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 17, 2024

Inside a shipping container in an industrial area of Venice, the Italian startup 9-Tech is taking a crack at a looming global problem: how to responsibly recycle the 54 million to 160 million tonnes of solar modules that are expected to reach the end of their productive lives by 2050. The founders of 9-Tech say they have a better way.

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EV Central

MARCH 21, 2024

Days after returning from his mission to Geneva where the Renault 5 E-Tech was officially launched, Renault Australia director Glen Sealey said he was still busy building a case for the compact five-door. READ MORE: Meet the cute, capable and affordable Renault 5 E-Tech. 2025 Renault Scenic E-Tech.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 12, 2024

When Amazon Web Services paid US $650 million in March for another data center to add to its armada, the tech giant thought it was buying a steady supply of nuclear energy to power it, too. There’s only so much existing nuclear power to go around, and enormous logistical and regulatory roadblocks to building more.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Furthermore, industry shifts in automotive design has made cars more tech heavy and not in ways that are universally appealing. Your author loves a Casio wristwatch because its a cheap and functional tool. Theres nothing luxurious about having a car thats annoying to interact with and less enjoyable to pilot.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 30, 2024

With tech giants, utilities, and governments budgeting upwards of US $1 trillion for capital expansion to join the global battle for AI dominance, data centers are the bunkers, factories, and skunkworks—and concrete and electricity are the fuel and ammunition. Hundreds of electricians swarm the building to wire it up in just a few days.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 14, 2010

The way I see it, if you're gonna build a time machine into a car, why not do it with some style? If you can build Lego and with the tech help and resources of this great DIY forum you can do it! Are you telling me that you built a time machine. out of a DeLorean? Make it your style, have fun and prove them all wrong.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Far and away our most popular article in the last five years has been “ Build Your Own Professional-Grade Audio Amp on the Sort of Cheap ” (November 2018). A third of the top 15 articles relate to wireless and radio tech, with one concerning a home-brew radio telescope (October 2019).

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Universities Are Building a Semiconductor Workforce Peter Adams With the U.S. Gallium Nitride and Silicon Carbide Fight for Green Tech Domination Peter Adams We worry more and more about the carbon footprint of semiconductor manufacturing, but this story was actually a win for the climate.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2022

These high-flying, low-tech aircraft are already in use for surveillance, hovering at 18,000 to 27,000 meters to track drug runners. As a bonus, the tech onboard the balloons runs on solar power. It’s about one-twentieth the size of the minibus-scale geostationary satellites already in orbit, allowing for cheap and quick deployment.

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Teslarati

MAY 1, 2023

The majority of consumers SpaceX bringing Starlink’s standard $599 kit would make the tech more accessible and, hopefully, significantly decrease delivery estimates. With Starlink, millennials can move out onto cheap land and build their own homes piecemeal with materials from [Home Depot].”

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

After calling off beats with GM to “beat out Tesla” with a cheap SUV, it has now emerged with news that it is mulling over a $14 billion EV and battery plant in Canada. So far, Volkswagen and its battery company PowerCo are building a gigafactory for cell manufacturing in St. Thomas, Ontario, with production starting in 2027.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

F2's Marcus has said the company plans is instead to use free person-to-person transfers to build up its user base, before branching out to become a more general payment provider and making money on merchant fees.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The base 840i starts around $98,000, so none of these vehicles are cheap. BMW seems willing to retain the M8 Competition Convertible (above) and Sedan, the latter of which retails for $140,000 before one has had an opportunity to pad the price with upgraded paint, upholstery, or driving assistance tech.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

platform will be a “technological trailblazer” based on axial-flux motor tech from Mercedes-owned Yasa. Mercedes-AMG teases its first super electric SUV built from scratch (Source: Mercedes-AMG) Mercedes-AMG has not revealed prices, but the new full-size model will not be cheap. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

The battle for consumer attention in China’s electric car market is being fought over touches of “ tech luxury ” that car buyers in other markets have never seen. At Chinese tech giant Huawei’s flagship store in central Beijing earlier this week, Jack Xu was shopping not for a smartphone but for his first EV.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 22, 2024

European outlets have suggested that Alpine is hoping to build something to compete with the Porsche Taycan. But the brand isn’t known for SUVs and crossovers, it’s known for building extremely lightweight performance and race cars in small quantities. One could have also said that of Porsche in 2002.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In a few months, on this volcanic headland on Hawaiis Big Island, marine-tech startup Captura will begin pumping as much of the mighty Pacific through its pipes and tanks as it can. This article is part of our special report Top Tech 2025. Capturas Port of Los Angeles pilot can remove about 100 tonnes of CO 2 per year from seawater.

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CN EV Post

JANUARY 1, 2025

not going to happen unless they build plants in the US, or possibly Canada. When it comes to EVs, you build one EV powertrain, and you can literally slap it into dozens of models with only minor adjustments for form factor and performance. BYD is known for their electric powertrains, not so much for the ICEV tech.

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Baua Electric

JULY 1, 2024

Now the company is building a US plant to produce nickel-free and cobalt-free cathode materials. It offers similar performance, but manganese is very cheap, and it operates at a higher voltage, which enables a significant increase in energy density. Manganese is very cheap, and it operates at a higher voltage.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 12, 2024

China has been heavily subsidizing its green tech sectors, but homegrown EV company BYD is a favorite child of the bunch, receiving enormous subsidies to the tune of at least $3.7 Of course, even the study’s author say that the rapid adoption of green tech in Europe in particular is due in large part to cheap goods coming from China.

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

Theres also bold styling as part of the new EV direction and an anticipated influx of fresh tech to help the iX3 continue its sales success in the luxury class. With five seats and a tech-laden cabin the Sealion 7 looks set to shake up an increasingly busy mid-sized electric SUV segment. BYD Sealion 7 BYD Sealion 7. inch screens.

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EV Central

JANUARY 2, 2025

READ MORE: Light speed: Honda next-gen 0 Series electric cars preview F1 tech that will give it the edge over its cheaper Chinese rivals READ MORE: Will it be a Hossan or Ninda? We have to build up capabilities to fight with them by 2030, otherwise we’ll be beaten,” said the Honda CEO in a statement.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

With cheap energy generation, one high cost of EV charging can be removed, assisting organizations in achieving profitability. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette , the Turnpike is currently building out three solar power generation facilities along the highway; Jeanette, New Stanton, and Harrison City.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Having daily-driven a few cars equipped with dual SUs , I know and love/hate this hardware quite well (and I can say that the license-built Hitachi versions used on Datsuns have far superior build quality). Plenty of curmudgeonly Silicon Valley tech-industry workers drove old Swedish cars to work for decade after decade.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 4, 2022

What excites me is the idea of cheap and accessible hardware! The sense I’m getting is that Optimus isn’t as bad as people thought, but also, nobody [in the robotics community] is very impressed or surprised by any of the tech. Second, there was very little vision for how Tesla would build the. The tech isn’t there for anyone.

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