Renault Trucks pledges to phase out fossil fuels by 2040

Renault Trucks is the latest manufacturer to lay out its electrification pledge: it’ll have a battery or fuel cell option in every segment from 2023, it’s aiming for 35 percent electric sales in 2030, and it’ll ditch fossil fuels and decarbonize comple… Continue reading Renault Trucks pledges to phase out fossil fuels by 2040

Brazilian green H2 plant to (briefly) be world’s biggest CO2 reducer

Singaporean/Australian company Enegix Energy is moving forward with plans to build a huge clean hydrogen plant on the northeast coast of Brazil. The US$5.4-billion Base One project is intended to transform solar and wind power into more than 600 millio… Continue reading Brazilian green H2 plant to (briefly) be world’s biggest CO2 reducer

Triumph’s TE-1 prototype may be the hottest electric motorcycle yet

Nearly two years ago, Triumph announced it was working with Williams Advanced Engineering to develop a cutting-edge British electric motorcycle platform. Today, we get our first look at the new powertrain, as well as sketches of the upcoming prototype…. Continue reading Triumph’s TE-1 prototype may be the hottest electric motorcycle yet

Talyn’s detachable lift system: A radically different eVTOL aircraft

The biggest problem with electric VTOL aircraft is the VTOL system. It’s a pain. The world-changing convenience of vertical lift systems comes with a high price tag: they weigh a heap, particularly because VTOL sucks up so much energy that you need a h… Continue reading Talyn’s detachable lift system: A radically different eVTOL aircraft

Facebook’s upcoming AR wrist controllers will hijack your nerves

When augmented reality hits the market at full strength, putting digital overlays over the physical world through transparent glasses, it will intertwine itself deeper into the fabric of your life than any technology that’s come before it. AR devices w… Continue reading Facebook’s upcoming AR wrist controllers will hijack your nerves

Toyota radically sharpens up its cheapest Euro hatchback for 2022

Toyota’s Aygo started out as a very humble little European hatch back in 2005, then evolved in 2014 into the oddly X-faced model on sale today. But thanks to the company’s European design team, it’s going to look a whole lot spicier from 2022.Continue … Continue reading Toyota radically sharpens up its cheapest Euro hatchback for 2022

Acoustasonic Jazzmaster review: Fender walks the digital tightrope

The Acoustasonic series started out as Fender’s moon shot at re-inventing the acoustic guitar for the modern age, but its ambitions quickly expanded to become much broader. Equipped with three different types of pickup and a built-in digital signal pro… Continue reading Acoustasonic Jazzmaster review: Fender walks the digital tightrope

Money for nothing: NFTs spark a new digital gold rush

The 69 million-dollar JPEG: Beeple's Everydays: the First 5000 days

A digital artist called “Beeple” is now one of the top three most valuable artists alive – in any medium – after he sold a JPG file of his work for US$69,346,250. Welcome to the crazy world of NFTs, and the latest wild gold rush to hit the internet.

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H2Pro’s dollar-a-kilo green hydrogen: a 20-year leap in clean energy?

Israeli company H2Pro claims its highly efficient water-splitting technology will deliver green hydrogen at less than US$1 per kilogram before 2030. That’s a big deal; it would represent a 60-80 percent drop in green H2 prices, down to a level where it… Continue reading H2Pro’s dollar-a-kilo green hydrogen: a 20-year leap in clean energy?