Category: Automotive

NASA Updates Astronaut Assignments for Boeing Starliner Test Flight

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASA will fly two astronaut test pilots aboard the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission to the International Space Station, where they will live and work off the Earth for about two weeks. CFT commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore, whom NASA assigned to the prime crew in October 2020,… Continue reading NASA Updates Astronaut Assignments for Boeing Starliner Test Flight

Gateway™: The Deep Space Launch Complex Lands at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

With a focus on the present and future of collaborative space exploration, guests to Gateway can experience the interstellar travel of tomorrow while celebrating everything happening right now within the space program. Through immersive education, atmospheric effects and a motion theater experience, guests see, hear and feel what it’s like to travel in space. It… Continue reading Gateway™: The Deep Space Launch Complex Lands at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

EvoCharge to sell its EV chargers through Uni-Select Canada

EvoCharge, a provider of EVSE and cable management solutions, has entered into a resale agreement with Uni-Select Canada to sell its Level 2 charging equipment. Uni-Select distributes products to over 16,000 automotive repair shops, 1,000 independent customer locations and 80 company-operated stores. “We have a long-standing relationship with Uni-Select, and extending it to include EvoCharge… Continue reading EvoCharge to sell its EV chargers through Uni-Select Canada

Iskra smart energy meters comply with Germany’s Eichrecht calibration law

Germany’s Eichrecht standard is designed to ensure transparent measurement and billing of energy dispensed from EV charging stations. To meet the standard’s requirements, charging stations must have a certified energy meter that correctly measures the amount of energy delivered in kWh, and physically displays this value to consumers. Slovenian electronics manufacturer has earned the Module… Continue reading Iskra smart energy meters comply with Germany’s Eichrecht calibration law

@Toyota: Adjustments to domestic production in June and July

We at Toyota would like to again apologize for the repeated adjustments to our production plans due to the parts shortage resulting from the spread of COVID-19, and for causing considerable inconvenience to our customers who have been waiting for the delivery of vehicles, suppliers, and other parties concerned. We have decided to suspend operations… Continue reading @Toyota: Adjustments to domestic production in June and July

Blockchain Guy Struggles to Explain a Single Practical Use for Web3

According to its evangelists, Web3 is supposed to revolutionize by decentralizing it with the help of blockchain technology. But there’s one big problem: nobody seems to know what tangible benefits that would have — especially in concrete terms that apply to the real world as it exists today. During a recent chat with author, podcast host,… Continue reading Blockchain Guy Struggles to Explain a Single Practical Use for Web3

Alarming Footage Shows Robot Battle Tank Blowing Up Cars

Well, that’s terrifying. Fire Power A new video shared by Estonian robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics shows an AI-powered tank blowing up cars and other targets, in a terrifying glimpse of the future of warfare. The tank, dubbed Type-X, is designed to allow troops to “breach enemy defensive positions with minimal risk,” according… Continue reading Alarming Footage Shows Robot Battle Tank Blowing Up Cars

The Future of Air Travel Is Apparently the Final Circle of Hell

NOOOOOOOOOO!! Nightmare (Jet) Fuel Close quarters. Armrest battles. That one passenger who chooses evil by eating eggs in a flying metal can. For most, flying coach is not exactly a great time. But just you wait! Economy travel may just get worse. Meet the Chaise Lounge Airplane Seats, a proposal for a bunk-like jetliner layout wherein… Continue reading The Future of Air Travel Is Apparently the Final Circle of Hell