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Your EV's Battery May Be Spying On You, New Study Reveals
04 Aug 2025 | Synopsis
A new study from Chinese universities reveals hackers can track your EV. By analyzing your battery's unique "power fingerprint" at a public charger, they can reconstruct your exact driving routes, including home and work. This low-cost side-channel attack exposes a major privacy risk in the vehicle's battery management system, revealing a new frontier for automotive cybersecurity that goes beyond just software.EV Batteries Are Fit To Run A Home Or Even Power The Grid – But Some Car Brands Say "No"
04 Aug 2025 | Synopsis
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology, which allows EVs to power the grid, faces significant roadblocks in Australia. The high cost and lack of compatible cars and chargers are key barriers. Unclear regulations, complex payment systems for EV owners, and consumer concerns about potential battery degradation are also hindering its widespread adoption. Overcoming these hurdles is crucial to unlocking V2G's potential to help stabilize the electricity grid.5000 Years of Cautionary Tales: When Golliaths Fall It's Not An Accident
04 Aug 2025 | Synopsis
"Luke Kemp's essay argues societal collapses are rarely accidents but acts of "self-termination." Throughout history, civilizations have failed by clinging to unsustainable practices for short-term gain, even when facing clear environmental threats. He posits our modern world is repeating this pattern with the climate crisis, suggesting our inability to change course is a form of collective, self-inflicted demise, not an unavoidable fate..and global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished."The Beachman '64: Retro Electric Café Racer Under $5K
02 Aug 2025 | Synopsis
Canadian startup Beachman's '64 is a $4,800 retro electric café racer for city riders. Offering up to 70 miles range, three ride modes (20-45 mph), and removable batteries, it blends 1960s styling with modern EV practicality. Heavy for bike lanes and limited for highways, it skips high-tech frills for simplicity, quick charging, and vintage charm - making it a standout in the affordable electric two-wheeler market.BMW's Neue Klasse Revolution Just Took A Big Step Towards Production
02 Aug 2025 | Synopsis
BMW's upcoming Neue Klasse EVs will be powered by the new Gen6 electric drive unit, which is up to 40% more efficient than current technology. This significant leap in efficiency is projected to increase vehicle range by 30%. The compact, integrated design also reduces production costs. Production of the core housing for these advanced e-drives has now begun at BMW's Steyr plant, marking a key milestone towards the 2025 launch of the first Neue Klasse models.
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Rivian's Infotainment Revolution: AI at the Wheel, No Smartphone Required
11 Oct 2025 | 
Rivian's infotainment system replaces CarPlay with a native AI-powered interface backed by Amazon and Volkswagen. It offers smart navigation, voice control, music/video streaming, and cloud-based personalization. AM radio is excluded, prompting bipartisan legislation to mandate its return. Autonomous driving integration is planned, with updates rolling out in 2025 and full features expected in the R2 by 2026.
Hydrogen's Flight Path: Fuel Cells, Turbines, and the Economics of Clean Aviation
10 Oct 2025 | 
Aviation is shifting from Jet A to four fuel systems: electricity, hydrogen (fuel cell and combustion), SAF, and petroleum. Fuel cells suit short-haul aircraft; hydrogen combustion may power long-range jets. SAF bridges legacy fleets. Hydrogen costs - $5-$7/kg today, possibly $2/kg by 2040 - impact ticket prices and infrastructure decisions. Airport authorities, airlines, and governments will share deployment costs. Each fuel has distinct environmental pros and cons shaping aviation's net-zero future.
Ferrari Elettrica: Electrified, Not Tamed
09 Oct 2025 | 
Ferrari's Elettrica EV delivers over 1,000 hp via quad motors, hitting 0-100 km/h in 2.5s with a 330+ mile range. Its 122 kWh battery sits low for balance, paired with active suspension and rear steering. Designed by LoveFrom, the four-door GT aims to preserve Ferrari's emotional DNA. Priced around $580K, it launches in 2026 in Europe and the U.S., with hybrids and ICE models still dominating until 2030
 12 Oct 2025 03:53:25 UTC |
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