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Universities – The Origin of Many Electrifying Ideas

Energy Institute at HAAS

Good ideas have consistently emerged from the Ivory Tower. If you care about energy markets & policy or the environment, you probably are breathing into a paper bag right now. I have not been this worried about the future of our planet during my lifetime. And I am somewhat old. In banana years, I would be bread.

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Daimler Trucks’ FUSO introduces eCanter SensorCollect concept refuse truck

Green Car Congress

In addition to conventional product development processes, FUSO has been conducting a variety of initiatives inside and outside the company to encourage innovative product ideas that address social needs and challenges. Through these events, more than 100 ideas to date have been generated.

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5 Tips for Stellar Technical Presentations

Cars That Think

The ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively is critical to the success of any technical professional. Not all audience members want or need to know about specific technical aspects of your ideas, recommendations, or conclusions. Here are five tips for mastering technical presentations. It can be difficult to do.

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A Robot Dentist Might Be a Good Idea, Actually

Cars That Think

I’ll be honest: when I first got this pitch for an autonomous robot dentist, I was like: “Okay, I’m going to talk to these folks and then write an article, because there’s no possible way for this thing to be anything but horrific.”

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Toyota develops storage module for 70 MPa automotive hydrogen tanks; transportation of H2, other applications

Green Car Congress

Starting last year, Toyota has been carrying out repeated verification testing with its business partners throughout the whole phases of producing, transporting, and using at the Super Taikyu Series venue, a place for agile development that embodies the idea of “making ever-better motorsports-bred cars.”

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The Mercedes CLA EV Will Work With Tesla Superchargers After All

InsideEVs

Mercedes-Benz backtracked on its original idea of restricting the CLA to 800V DC fast chargers.

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Mumbai Looking to Roll Out 8,000 Electric Buses by 2027

CleanTechnica EVs

Big cities need to clean up their air, and cutting noise pollution is a great idea as well. Few solutions could be better than electric buses for both of these things. Actually, there may be no better single solution.

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