Scientists Propose Turning Skyscrapers Into Massive Gravity Batteries

Here’s how it works. High Rise Battery Researchers have come up with an ingenious idea to tackle our renewable energy storage woes — effectively turning skyscrapers into massive gravity-powered batteries. A team from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria suggest to take advantage of the vertical height of tall buildings, a… Continue reading Scientists Propose Turning Skyscrapers Into Massive Gravity Batteries

Sheryl Sandberg and the Death of ‘The Deal’

Five years. That’s how long Sheryl Sandberg figured she’d be spending at Facebook, now called Meta, when she took the job as chief operating officer and Mark Zuckerberg’s much-ballyhooed partner in 2008. Enough time to modulate the company’s swaggering culture into something sustainable, build a wildly successful ad business, and set up a policy operation… Continue reading Sheryl Sandberg and the Death of ‘The Deal’

Chevy Bolt gets a price cut for 2023 and adds a sporty new package

General Motors is cutting the price for the Chevrolet Bolt and Bolt EUV by about $6,000 and is adding a new, sporty trim option to the lineup.  On Wednesday, Chevrolet announced the 2023 model year Bolt EV will start at $26,595. The 2023 Bolt EUV, an SUV styling of the EV, will start at $28,195. Both prices include the delivery fee.… Continue reading Chevy Bolt gets a price cut for 2023 and adds a sporty new package

@Renault: RENAULT GROUP: Renault Group and Managem Group sign an agreement for a sustainable supply of Moroccan Cobalt000391

         Renault Group and Managem Group sign an agreement for a sustainable supply of Moroccan Cobalt A strategic partnership to secure low-carbon cobalt sulphate produced in Morocco and guarantee traceability of electric battery supply chain This agreement is part of Renault Group and Managem Group’s strategy to build a more sustainable and transparent battery value… Continue reading @Renault: RENAULT GROUP: Renault Group and Managem Group sign an agreement for a sustainable supply of Moroccan Cobalt000391

Meritor Wins Three Gold Telly Awards for 14Xe™ Electric Powertrain Commercial

Top Tier Recognition for Excellence in Video TROY, Mich., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) announced that The Road Ahead, a video production created to showcase the company’s 14Xe™ electric powertrain, was recognized with three gold awards in the 43rd Annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards honor excellence in video and television… Continue reading Meritor Wins Three Gold Telly Awards for 14Xe™ Electric Powertrain Commercial

Hertz Announces Liz Bowyer as Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs

“This new senior leader position demonstrates our continued focus on communicating across our broad group of stakeholders, and actively positioning Hertz in the public conversation on issues related to our business and the future of mobility,” said Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr. “Liz brings a wealth of experience that will be invaluable as we continue to… Continue reading Hertz Announces Liz Bowyer as Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs

Collins Aerospace selected to outfit the next generation of space explorers

The new suits were designed by astronauts for astronauts and offer enhanced mobility and weigh less than the current generation spacesuits, allowing for increased mission times. The suits are also designed to accommodate nearly every astronaut body type and can rapidly incorporate new technologies. “Astronauts returning to the moon and venturing beyond need a spacesuit… Continue reading Collins Aerospace selected to outfit the next generation of space explorers

Global Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD) Industry Outlook Report 2022: Opportunities in Assisted, Piloted Driving and Automated Vehicle Parking Features

DUBLIN, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD) Industry, Outlook 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The analyst discusses the global autonomous vehicle forecast, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) feature penetration, regional analysis, and critical predictions in this outlook report. … Continue reading Global Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD) Industry Outlook Report 2022: Opportunities in Assisted, Piloted Driving and Automated Vehicle Parking Features

NASA Partners with Industry for New Spacewalking, Moonwalking Services

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has selected Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace to advance spacewalking capabilities in low-Earth orbit and at the Moon, by buying services that provide astronauts with next generation spacesuit and spacewalk systems to work outside the International Space Station, explore the lunar surface on Artemis missions, and prepare for… Continue reading NASA Partners with Industry for New Spacewalking, Moonwalking Services

Hero Moto Corp postpones EV launch

Buyers will have to wait till the festive season for the Vida India’s leading two-wheeler maker said it has decided to postpone its launch of the Vida to after the festive season. In a statement, the company’s head of  Emerging Mobility Business Unit, Swadesh Srivastava  said,” The ongoing geopolitical situation has resulted in enormous supply… Continue reading Hero Moto Corp postpones EV launch