The spoof Nobel prizes were also given to the professor who found many insect scientists are afraid of spiders, and to diplomats from India and Pakistan who rang each other’s doorbells in the middle of the night and then ran away.
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We’re giving away $100 Jiffy Lube gift cards to 10 grand prize winners. *Open to the US only. This giveaway ends Sept. 30, 2020.
Tesla Battery Day: What we could see from Elon Musk
From the potential for a million-mile battery and maybe even some electricity utility news, here are the possible reveals we could see.
The Pagani Huayra Roadster BC has set a lap record at Spa*
Pagani claims Roadster BC is fastest “globally homologated road car” to lap Spa Francorchamps
Rivian towing, Polestar carbon footprint, Nikola’s Milton steps down: Today’s Car News
Polestar pledges to be transparent about carbon footprint. Rivian teases the towing capability of its R1T electric truck. Daimler targets electrified long-haul trucking with fuel cells. Cadillac is making some big asks of its dealerships. And a week of high-profile controversy results in some change at Nikola. This and more, […]
New electric 2021 Audi e-tron GT spied at the Nurburgring
Audi e-tron GT four door coupe is entering the final stages of its development cycle
How to Watch Tesla’s Battery Day Presentation on September 22
We expect the news to include a million-mile-battery and information about cheaper cell production.
Mirror-like photovoltaics get more electricity out of heat
New heat-harnessing “solar” cells that reflect 99% of the energy they can’t convert to electricity could help bring down the price of storing renewable energy as heat, as well as harvesting waste heat from exhaust pipes and chimneys.
Engineers imitate human hands to make better sensors
An international research team has developed “electronic skin” sensors capable of mimicking the dynamic process of human motion. This work could help severely injured people, such as soldiers, regain the ability to control their movements, as well as contribute to the development of smart robotics, according to Huanyu “Larry” Cheng, […]