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BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

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“Our assessment revealed widespread improvement in BEV technology performance across the industry,” said Zifei Yang, ICCT’s global passenger vehicle lead. For the wider global auto industry, this is no longer just about meeting future goals – it’s about remaining competitive today in a market that’s charging up.”

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Bertrand Piccard’s Big Hydrogen Adventure

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In 1999 he was the first person to circumnavigate the globe non-stop in a balloon, called Breitling Orbiter 3. Then he and Andr Borschberg, a Swiss entrepreneur and pilot, were first to fly around the world, in stages, in a solar airplane called Solar Impulse. You need to create a new industry. Hydrogen is too expensive.

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These Companies Were the Patent Powerhouses of 2024

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The tech giant has produced a more influential patent portfolio than entire industry categories. Computer Software : These companies develop firmware and applications for personal devices and other computing systems. Many companies patent in several industries, but tend to focus on one; others are trickier to label.

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IEEE Life Members Committee Reconnects With Members

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During the pandemic, fewer life members were attending in-person activities and joining local groups, and donations to the Life Members Fund , which supports several programs, dropped off. Life members have the opportunity to share the wisdom theyve gained through their membership as well as careers in industry or academia.

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The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law

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A friend got me interested in the possibilities of working in the semiconductor industry, where manufacturers are engaged in a constant, high-stakes competition to build smaller, faster circuits. As we say in the industry, it wasnt enough to make the power; we had to survive the power. nm wavelength.

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EPFL solar hydrogen system co-generates heat and oxygen

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EPFL researchers have built a pilot-scale solar reactor that produces usable heat and oxygen, in addition to generating hydrogen with unprecedented efficiency for its size. This is the first system-level demonstration of solar hydrogen generation.

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DOE to invest $30M to further H2 and fuel cell technology as industry continues strong growth

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Department (DOE) released a new report showing continued momentum and growth in the fuel cell industry. In addition to transportation applications, hydrogen has the potential to decarbonize multiple sectors by enabling renewable, energy storage, and low carbon industrial applications.