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Chicken fat supercapacitors could store green energy of the future Chicken fat supercapacitors could store green energy of the future

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A new button battery dyes kids’ mouths blue if swallowed A new button battery dyes kids’ mouths blue if swallowed

a Ford Mach-E electric car parked in front of the woods in autumn

How do electric cars work? By harnessing the magic of magnetism. How do electric cars work? By harnessing the magic of magnetism.

an electric aircraft flying

This electric plane’s 2,000-mile journey is over. Now its Air Force tests begin. This electric plane’s 2,000-mile journey is over. Now its Air Force tests begin.

2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray driving down the road

The new electrified E-Ray is the quickest Corvette ever The new electrified E-Ray is the quickest Corvette ever

Workers at rare earth mineral mine next to equipment in China

China says it discovered potentially vast amounts of a rare superconducting material China says it discovered potentially vast amounts of a rare superconducting material

the 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally

All the upcoming non-Tesla EVs we’re excited about All the upcoming non-Tesla EVs we’re excited about

By Kristin Shaw

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This alternative to lithium-based batteries could help store renewable energy This alternative to lithium-based batteries could help store renewable energy

From clay cars to VR: How GM is designing an electric fleet at top speed

From clay cars to VR: How GM is designing an electric fleet at top speed From clay cars to VR: How GM is designing an electric fleet at top speed

By Kristin Shaw

a bmw ce 04 electric scooter

BMW’s electric scooter will hit 75 mph and has motorcycle vibes BMW’s electric scooter will hit 75 mph and has motorcycle vibes

Lithium samples from the proposed Thacker Pass mining site in the McDermitt Caldera lithium deposit

What’s the most sustainable way to mine the largest known lithium deposit in the world? What’s the most sustainable way to mine the largest known lithium deposit in the world?

the acura zdx electric car

Acura plunges into the EV space with GM as a collaborator Acura plunges into the EV space with GM as a collaborator

By Kristin Shaw

a silverado ev pickup with power lines in the background

GM is making more of their EVs into backup power banks GM is making more of their EVs into backup power banks

The Genesis Electrified G80 parked near a tree

The Electrified G80 may look like a typical luxury sedan, but it’s an EV in disguise The Electrified G80 may look like a typical luxury sedan, but it’s an EV in disguise

By Kristin Shaw

A streak of blue lightning, representing energy, spreads horizontally across a textured cement surface.

Two ancient materials may help solve a modern energy dilemma Two ancient materials may help solve a modern energy dilemma

three electric vehicles for nasa parked in a row

Check out NASA’s fun new electric vans Check out NASA’s fun new electric vans

By Harry Guinness

a rendering of an electric jet in flight

These tiny electric fans are powerful enough to propel drones and jets These tiny electric fans are powerful enough to propel drones and jets

Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer

Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer

By Kristin Shaw

Joby’s latest electric air taxi will head to an Air Force base for tests in 2024 Joby’s latest electric air taxi will head to an Air Force base for tests in 2024

NASA kills its electric plane’s flight plan, citing safety concerns

NASA kills its electric plane’s flight plan, citing safety concerns NASA kills its electric plane’s flight plan, citing safety concerns