Items tagged with Electric

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Longer-Running Electric-Car Batteries Saturday, September 26th, 2009 - 18:11:17 - Anuradha Menon In an advance that could help electric vehicles run longer between charges, researchers have shown that silicon nanotube electrodes can store 10... read more

Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 Review Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 - 14:49:55 - Anuradha Menon A decade after Toyota and Honda started selling petrol-electric hybrids, European manufacturers keep insisting you're better off with a conventional... read more

EV Battery Tech Compared Friday, July 10th, 2009 - 18:28:05 - Anuradha Menon Battery technology presents the the biggest hurdle in going to electric vehicles. Current batteries don't provide the range of fossil-fuel-powered... read more

GM's 'Reinvention' With 25M Battery Lab Thursday, June 11th, 2009 - 09:13:06 - Anuradha Menon General Motors took a big step toward its reinvention as the "New G.M." today when it opened what it calls the largest automotive battery laboratory... read more

Physicists Put the Quantum Into Mechanics Sunday, June 7th, 2009 - 12:05:45 - Ehud Rattner A group from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, Colorado, has taken a step in that direction by forging a... read more

Switch the Electric Way with Multiferroics Saturday, May 23rd, 2009 - 12:24:05 - Anuradha Menon Multiferroics are materials in which unique combinations of electric and magnetic properties can simultaneously coexist. They are potential... read more

Research Suggests New Energy Source Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 - 16:58:55 - Ehud Rattner An international team of scientists has determined the structure of the chlorophyll molecules in green bacteria that are responsible for harvesting... read more

Electric Cars Not As Green As Thought Saturday, May 2nd, 2009 - 16:29:54 - Anuradha Menon The environmental benefits of electric cars are being questioned in Germany by a surprising actor: the green movement. But those risks don't apply in... read more

Rolling Robots at RoboBusiness Saturday, April 18th, 2009 - 12:31:35 - Anuradha Menon Players large and small in the robotics industry descended on Boston this week for the the two-day RoboBusiness conference. They brought with them... read more

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