Category: Research

Mazda updates strategy with greater focus on electrification and carbon neutrality

Posted by Kevin Jost | November 22, 2022 | Business Development, Electrification, Research, Vehicles | 0 |

In addition to completing the electrification of all vehicle models by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality in all its operations by 2050, the company is targeting zero fatal accidents caused be new Mazdas by 2040.

Otto Aviation, ZeroAvia partner on Celera with hydrogen-electric engine option

Posted by Kevin Jost | June 20, 2022 | Electrification, Research, Testing, Vehicles | 0 |

Otto’s novel aircraft design that offers exceptionally low drag, taking advantage of laminar flow is being optimized for ZeroAvia’s fuel-cell-powered electric propulsion system.

Northvolt assembles first lithium-ion battery cell at Swedish Gigafactory

Posted by Kevin Jost | December 29, 2021 | Business Development, Electrification, Materials, Research, Startups, Vehicles | 0 |

The cell is said to be the first to have been fully designed, developed, and assembled at a gigafactory by a homegrown European battery company, and follows other December news on partnerships with Galp and Volvo Cars.

Momentum builds for Factorial solid-state batteries with OEM deals

Posted by Kevin Jost | December 1, 2021 | Business Development, Electrification, News, Research, Startups | 0 |

Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Hyundai/Kia have gotten behind Factorial Energy’s breakthrough solid-state technology, which addresses key issues of driving range and safety, with what it says is the first 40-Ah solid-state battery cell for EVs and other applications.

Bosch, Carnegie Mellon extend collaboration to focus on virtual/physical world interaction

Posted by Kevin Jost | October 25, 2021 | Augmented Reality, Research, Simulation | 0 |

The collaboration looks at how virtual and physical worlds interact, examining topics like real-time digital twins and AR/VR/XR in manufacturing environments.

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