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08 May 2025 | Synopsis
Connected Energy and Forsee Power...(a)greement to jointly design and develop a modular, scalable energy storage solution...second life technology with Forsee Power's ZEN 35 and ZEN 42 battery packs, which are deployed in about 1,500 electric buses in Europe"The first 2.5MWh system will be operational in the UK in the final quarter of 2025. Following this first project, it is anticipated that further projects, each typically exceeding 25MWh
07 May 2025 | Synopsis
"The fuel-cell solution is aimed at use in battery-powered drones, satellite-based systems, location and identification sensors, and other communication systems...Based on the direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) technology, those products were engineered to be silent, emission-free and signature-free...The best lithium-ion technology these days achieves roughly 200 to maybe 300-watt hours per kilogram. [SFC] fuel cells exceed 1400."07 May 2025 | Synopsis
"...team of scientists from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal" ...and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia..."have been exploring the potential of natural materials to replace Nafion...three natural ingredients: sulfonated poly(vinyl alcohol) (SPVA), chitosan (CH), and cellulose nanocrystals (CNC)...The membrane with 3% CNCs had the highest selectivity among all the ones they tested, meaning it did the best job overall at its two main tasks."07 May 2025 | Synopsis
"Last year, over 17 million EVs were sold globally. According to Rho Motion, China accounted for 11 million, or over 60%...Data...shows that CATL and BYD alone accounted for over 55% of the global EV battery market in 2024... BYD confirmed that most of its vehicles, including its ultra-low-cost Seagull, will now include its new 'Gods Eye' driver-assistance system... Toyota's hydrogen boss explained, 'China is the most advanced in the world for hydrogen trucks."07 May 2025 | Synopsis
"...a new paper from Nature Reviews shows that there is still hope for hydrogen within a cleaner energy future, but that we will have to be more selective about its applications...still holds critical potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in industry, long-duration energy storage and long-haul transport. On the other hand, hydrogen likely does not hold a solution for fuel cell cars and space heating..."
24 Oct 2025 |
A recent nanoscale physics breakthrough reveals heat can transfer across tiny gaps far more efficiently than expected - up to 100 times greater than classical predictions. This could revolutionize cooling and energy systems in electronics, EVs, and smart appliances. While engineering challenges remain, early applications may emerge within 3-5 years, with broader consumer adoption possible in the next decade. The future of heat management may be silent, solid-state, and radically efficient.
24 Oct 2025 |
America's energy crunch is not about supply - it's about coordination. Virtual power plants and vehicle-to-grid systems offer a scalable, software-driven solution to rising demand from AI, EVs, and climate volatility. By turning homes, vehicles, and businesses into active grid assets, and aligning policy with technology, the U.S. can build a smarter, more resilient energy future without building more power plants. The tools exist - now it's time to connect them.
24 Oct 2025 |
The 2025 Urban Science and Harris Poll report reveals a growing disconnect between dealers and buyers. While dealers embrace EVs, AI, and digital tools, many buyers remain cautious - especially about full electrification and online-only retail. Brand loyalty is weakening, and policy clarity is key to adoption. The future of auto retail depends on bridging trust, flexibility, and infrastructure gaps.
23 Oct 2025 |
Audi's Concept C previews a refined electric GT built on the mature PPE platform, likely arriving by 2026. Chevrolet's Corvette EV promises supercar performance but faces packaging and thermal challenges. Audi is closer to production; Corvette remains in early development. Both reflect divergent strategies in electrifying legacy sports cars, with Audi emphasizing platform maturity and Chevrolet pursuing brand continuity through engineering innovation.
23 Oct 2025 |
Despite critiques that the quest for global electrification is "simplistic", the transition is strategic and necessary. Grid upgrades, battery innovation, and tailored policies make electrification viable. Sodium-ion batteries and recycling reduce material risk. Compared to fossil fuels, electrification offers cleaner, safer, and more resilient systems. Complexity demands better design - not delay.
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