As the world shifts towards electric-powered vehicles, there is a looming question that haunts each and every auto maker, which is ‘how to tackle the range limitations of the vehicles?’Continue Reading
Farmers across the globe are now using drones to do everything from plant crops to monitor for pests. But drones are energy-intensive — according to University of Washington (UW) researcher Shyam Gollakota,Continue Reading
Speedy charging is considered essential to getting more people interested in driving an electric car. But there is more to it than just hooking up a charger directly to aContinue Reading
Graphene, a form of carbon, is transparent and flexible conductor with a range of applications including in making solar cells, light-emitting diodes, touch panels and smart windows. Graphene supercapacitors serveContinue Reading
Kerala’s waterways are gearing up for a surge in electric-powered vessels with the tenders floated shortlisting four firms for the Kochi Water Metro (KWM) project, which require the supplier toContinue Reading
The Swedish company, Volvo, is about to deliver its first entirely battery-powered truck to the streets of Hamburg, Germany. Designing an all-electric utility truck meant to carry heavy loads — whether fromContinue Reading
Much of the world’s electricity is generated in real time — power plants fuel our homes when we need it, as we need it, and excess energy generally goes toContinue Reading
Engineers have created a solar-powered drone which can fly for up to a year before it requires maintenance. BAE Systems and aerospace technology firm Prismatic are working towards preparing theContinue Reading
