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The Electric Longbow: The World's First Featherweight Car

21 Apr 2025 | Synopsis

"With the motto 'Celeritas Levitas,' meaning "the speed of lightness," Longbow is committed to creating lightweight sports cars [that] capture the essence of iconic British models like the Lotus Elise and Jaguar E-Type...embody Longbow's philosophy, emphasizing lightness and agility...Speedster...weighs only about 1,973 pounds and can reach 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds. With a WLTP range of 275 miles..."

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Hyundai Unleashes Revolutionary EV Battery Tech: Astonishingly Snuffs Out Blazes Before They Detonate, Igniting Hope and Curiosity

21 Apr 2025 | Synopsis

"Hyundai Mobis... [introduces] innovative 'pulsating heat pipe' technology, which rapidly cools battery cells to reduce the risk of overheating...integrating a fire extinguishing system within the battery assembly, Hyundai effectively prevents the transfer of heat between cells...battery management system (BMS) plays a critical role by continuously collecting data on temperature, voltage, and pressure..."

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Zulu 06, France's First Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Riverboat

21 Apr 2025 | Synopsis

Riverboats represent only 2% of the tonne-kilometers transported... The goal: to free central Paris from some of the vans that pass through it by redirecting freight flows to a mode of transport that doesn't emit pollutants.

"...urban distribution boat, 55 meters long and capable of carrying up to 400 tons of goods, as much as 50 vans.. [River shipping company Sogestran] equipped it with two fuel cells of 200 kWh each..."

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Op-Ed: Using Micromobility To Transform Urban Transportation

20 Apr 2025 | Synopsis

"...commuters can lose up to 102 hours per year stuck in traffic congestion...micromobility represents more than an emerging trend; it has the strong potential to transform urban design and transportation altogether...The electrification of micromobility options like e-scooters and e-bikes has been a promising step toward addressing the last-mile problem...Cities that remain fundamentally hostile to non-car mobility..."

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Seattle's Scooter and Bikeshare Boom Reaches New Heights

20 Apr 2025 | Synopsis

"Across three companies, Seattleites clocked 6.3 million rides in 2024, a new record high, up 28% over 2023...ridership up 76% over the first quarter of 2024. If this pace is maintained, Seattle would exceed 10 million rides in 2025.

" The booming bikeshare ridership is part of a larger boom in e-bikes that's accelerated in hilly Seattle...Increasing micromobility access within Seattle parks has come more slowly."

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