Phys.org – Automotive

Last weekend a pedestrian in Perth tragically died after being struck by an e-scooter.This post was originally published on this site

Like automobiles, aircraft with electric or hybrid propulsion are expected to become available within the next few years. A series of technologies being developed by a startup incubated at the São José dos Campos Technology […]

Researchers from Skoltech and AIRI Institute have shown how machine learning can speed up the development of new materials for solid-state lithium-ion batteries. These are an emerging energy storage technology which could theoretically replace conventional […]

The idea of the front brake light has been around for some time, but no vehicle manufacturer has as yet implemented it. A research team led by Ernst Tomasch from the Institute of Vehicle Safety […]

A jump in electric car sales helped give a slight boost to Germany’s troubled auto market last month, official data showed Wednesday, although Elon Musk’s Tesla fared poorly again.This post was originally published on this […]

In a corner of Rice University’s Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK), a group of students is tackling a big idea: revolutionizing maritime transport with swarms of smart, self-sailing boats.This post was originally published on this […]

Tesla sales have rebounded in Norway this year, industry figures showed Monday, bucking a broader European trend as consumers turn away from Elon Musk’s electric car brand.This post was originally published on this site

A top industry group had a stern rebuke Saturday for automakers fueling a “price war,” a week after Chinese EV giant BYD announced sweeping trade-in discounts, with multiple competitors following suit.This post was originally published […]

Ford is recalling more than a million vehicles due to a software issue that can cause the rearview camera to malfunction, increasing the chance of an accident, government auto regulators said.This post was originally published […]

Recent advancements at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory show that 3D-printed metal molds offer a faster, more cost-effective and flexible approach to producing large composite components for mass-produced vehicles than traditional tooling […]