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Scania presents new trucks with solar panels
The Scandinavian company plans to launch a line of hybrid transport vehicles equipped with solar panels that directly power the motor’s electric unit
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
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Gryphon Tech will develop a new nuclear engine for NASA
The leading national security supply company has entered into a $14 million contract with NASA to develop an innovative engine for space travel
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Motors
HiPhiX: the Chinese electric SUV inspired by Transformers
HiPhiX is an electric SUV inspired by the Transformers produced in China by Human Horizons: it has nine motorized doors operated by facial recognition.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
Flying car? In Japan is for sale at half a million dollars
The Japanese company SkyDrive will launch (by 2023) the first flying car model at the price of half a million dollars: it will be single-seater and powered by electricity.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
From Japan arrives POIMO, the first inflatable scooter
It is called POIMO and the first inflatable scooter: it is carried in the backpack and, if necessary, can be inflated with a small electric pump.
Giovanni Sapere
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No more seats for cars with spots: the Honda project
Honda’s R&D department is working to develop a special fabric for car seats that is resistant to all types of stains.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
The Flow Heat Dispersion in the engine compartment. Case Study BMW 4.4L V8 F
This work presents the study regarding the flow heat dispersion at the level of the engine compartment. The data was collected with a thermographic camera in real time at different means of vehicle exploitation. The results obtained after the testing allow the setting of optimal parameters…
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Coronavirus: in India train wagons as isolation wards
The Indian railways want to do their part to deal with the crisis caused by the coronavirus in India. The Indian Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that the idea of converting the carriages of some inactive trains into isolation wards for those affected by COVID-19 is under consideration. As a…
Fabio Casciabanca
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Revolution from Bosch: the Virtual Visor renews the car sun visor after 95 years
The Virtual Visor is equipped with a single transparent LCD panel and, through artificial intelligence, only partially dims and greatly improves driver safety and comfort Wheeled transport is undergoing a period of great development, from electric motors to various improvements aimed at safer and…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
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180 horsepower by 180 kilos: Aston Martin unveils “his” first bike
The first bike produced by Aston Martin will be called AMB 001: carbon fibre frame and 180 hp V-Twin Turbo twin-cylinder engine.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
Developed a super fast and wireless electric car charger
Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a new wireless charging method that doubles power density, resulting in a lighter system than existing technologies while maintaining safety. One of the objectives of the scientific world is to reduce city pollution to improve air…
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Cars made by wood, the ambitious challenge from Japan
A project promoted by the Ministry of the Environment, which has already attracted the interest of car manufacturers, encourages the use of nano cellulose in automotive components The automotive market is constantly looking for new materials to be used in vehicles. The aim is to reduce the weight…
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
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Design the first self-driven cars that deliver goods
It’s a few weeks ago the successful experiment in China. Nanjing, headquarters of the Suning group, was the scene of the first test that saw 5g self-driven cars deliver goods. The Chinese giant also inaugurated the school for bellboys in August, in collaboration with the French group Carrefour.…
Giovanni Sapere
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The car that flies exists for real! The case of Japan
Creato per il trasporto passeggeri, l’aereo prodotto da NEC ha sorvolato il cielo per circa un minuto per poi riposare nuovamente a terra. La forma ricorda quella di un drone a quadricottero.
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The electric car market: numbers, characteristics and future prospects
L’electric automotive sta entrando di prepotenza sul mercato dell’automobile. Ad oggi, specie in Italia, sussistono numerose barriere all’ingresso che ne ostacolano la diffusione.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
Nauti-Craft, the boat with the suspensions
An Australian company has patented a system to absorb, by means of hydraulic shock absorbers, the shocks and vibrations generated by the impact with the waves
Motors
The Vespa continues to… buzz!
The company Motoveloci, from Rimini, has put on the market a kit to electrify the Vespas. A second life for the greatest Italian myth
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
In Sweden, the electric highways of the future
La tecnologia, molto simile ai dispositivi di ricarica wireless per smartphone, è in via di sperimentazione su un breve tratto di una autostrada svedese
Giovanni Sapere