How do the 2020 Ram 1500’s efficiency options stack up?

Over the past decade, auto manufacturers have improved the handling and fuel efficiency of their pickup truck offerings. The Ram 1500 is one of the major players in this segment and we drove the 2020 model in both of its higher-efficiency powertrain op… Continue reading How do the 2020 Ram 1500’s efficiency options stack up?

Cassio 1 aircraft successfully test-flies its hybrid drive system

As is the case with electric cars, battery range is still very much an issue with pure-electric aircraft. Hybrid propeller-drive systems are perhaps a better way to go – for now – and a new one was recently the subject of a successful test flight.Conti… Continue reading Cassio 1 aircraft successfully test-flies its hybrid drive system

Czinger’s hybrid tandem 21C boasts the world’s most power-dense engine

Kevin Czinger has finally launched his dream hypercar at a private event in London, after Covid-19 fears rightfully shut down this year’s Geneva Auto Show, along with pretty much everything else that represents business as usual.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading Czinger’s hybrid tandem 21C boasts the world’s most power-dense engine

3D Printed Tooling Punches Above Its Weight With Added Hardware

Reddit user [thetelltalehart] has been making brake press tooling with 3D printed PLA, and recently shared an interesting picture of a hybrid brake press punch, shown here on the right, in blue.

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Hackaday Links: December 22, 2019

It’s hard to believe it, but the Raspberry Pi has been on the market for only seven years now. The single-board computer has become so entrenched in the hobby electronics scene that it’s hard to imagine life without it, or what we did before it came along. And with the …read more

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Getting Started with Azure Arc-Servers


Microsoft announced Azure Arc at Ignite 2019 providing a cross-platform hybrid management system to manage all servers anywhere. In this article, you’ll learn how to onboard your on-premises servers to Azure Arc Servers.

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Hyundai gets its solar roof to market atop the Sonata Hybrid

Hyundai is launching its first car with a solar rooftop as part of the vehicle’s charging system. The solar panels in the new Sonata Hybrid’s roof are expected to provide up to 60 percent of the car’s battery charging per day and provide over… Continue reading Hyundai gets its solar roof to market atop the Sonata Hybrid

Puritalia's AI-powered Berlinetta super-hybrid heads to the UK for Salon Privé

The Puritalia Berlinetta super-hybrid is on its way to the UK for Salon Privé

Italy’s Puritalia Automobili is bringing its classy Berlinetta hybrid supercar out to Salon Privé at England’s Blenheim Palace. This 965-hp (720-kW), 1,248-Nm (920-lb-ft), 208-mph (335-km/h) supercharged monster, with its artificially intelligent driving modes, is going on sale, with only 150 to be built.

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Hybrid Drones Could Have Massively Extended Flight Times

Multirotor drones truly took off with the availability of lithium polymer batteries, brushless motors, and cheap IMUs. Their performance continues to improve, but their flight time remains relatively short due to the limits of battery technology. [Nicolai Valenti] aims to solve the problem by developing a hybrid generator for drones. …read more

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Hybrid cruise ship powers through the water on battery-power in world first

Traditional cruise ships pose all kinds of air quality problems for the cities that they frequent, especially in hotspots like Barcelona and Venice where locals regularly protest against the toxic particles they pump out at berth and when pas… Continue reading Hybrid cruise ship powers through the water on battery-power in world first