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The 2027 Mercedes G 580 EV Gets A NACS Port, More Range, And Faster Charging
The boxy electric SUV actually has two charging ports now, just like the new CLA EV.
Perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell built on textured silicon reaches 30.77% efficiency
A research team led by scientists at China’s Nanjing University has developed a healing intervention strategy to improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells based on industrial textured silicon. Textured silicon is particularly important for perovskite-silicon tandem cells because microscopic pyramids on the silicon surface reduce reflection and improve light trapping, increasing […] The post Perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell built on textured silicon reaches
Sensex, Nifty tumble: Is West Asia uncertainty hitting Indian markets?
Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade as rising crude oil prices, foreign fund outflows and West Asia uncertainty weighed on investors
Ola Electric's Battery Bet Impresses HSBC. The Balance Sheet Does Not
The company's stock took a hit in trade on Monday and fell as much as 3.5% to Rs 36.53, compared to a 0.86% fall in the benchmark Nifty index and a 0.7% fall in the entire auto sector.
Honor Magic 9 Pro Max Launched
Along with the Honor Magic 9, the company has introduced the new Honor Magic 9 Pro Max smartphone in China with dual 200MP cameras and 10,000-nit display. The device has the power of a 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 mobile processor along with a large 8,800mAh battery with 100W wired charging. So let’s [...]
What Trump's rollback of fuel economy standards means for drivers
The Trump administration is rolling back federal fuel economy standards for new vehicles. The move reverses policies meant to increase fuel efficiency to encourage greater use of electric vehicles. The boost for gasoline-powered vehicles comes as the war in Iran continues to drive up oil prices. Amna Nawaz discussed the changes with David Shepardson of Reuters.
A 1-megawatt battery that stores power as graphite glowing at up to 4,352 degrees has started going up in a Massachusetts town, is getting switched on one subsystem at a time, and the worst failure it
Grid storage has turned into a big business with a short menu. When a utility buys a battery today, it pretty much orders rows of lithium-ion cells in
Honor's Magic 9 Pro Max takes the ARRI cinematic route: spotlights 4K 60fps, 8,800mAh battery
Honor's latest Pro Max might be the envy of many.
Motorola Razr Wide Fold leak reveals design and specs
Motorola’s Razr Wide Fold could pack a 165Hz display, 5,000mAh battery, and dual 50MP cameras in a compact design.
2026 Suzuki Hayabusa Special Edition Launch Price Rs 19.90 Lakh - New Colours, Features
The standard Hayabusa is priced at Rs 18.99 lakh, with both versions receiving a lighter battery and electronic refinements
OPPO K14 Plus 5G Launch in India: Oppo is Set To Bring 50MP OIS Camera, AI Tools, IP69K Water Protection - Check Launch Date, Time, Price, 8,000mAh Battery, Colours, Display, Features & More
OPPO K14 Plus 5G launches September 29 with an 8,000mAh battery, 144Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 7360 Max chip and 50MP OIS camera.
Oppo F35 Series Launch: Date, Expected Price, Camera, Battery And Other Details
Oppo is preparing to launch its F35 series in India, with the F35 Pro 5G and F35 5G expected to arrive soon. A new report has tipped October 5 as the launch date and revealed several specifications of the upcoming phones.
Geely buys 30% stake in Nio's battery-swapping business at $2.4B valuation (NIO:NYSE)
Geely is buying 30% of Nio’s battery-swapping unit for a $2.4B valuation, expanding China’s largest swap network—read what it means now.
How Gautam Adani turned Rs 1 lakh crore of stressed asset deals into a mega infrastructure bet
Gautam Adani's ambitious acquisition strategy involves securing over 20 infrastructure deals valued at ₹1 lakh crore, encompassing diverse sectors such as power, ports, airports, and renewable energy. This approach comes in response to prior financial challenges in India. The Adani Group aims to boost operational efficiencies and expand its capacity, resulting in improved EBITDA across its thermal power plants.
BREAKING: Geely to take 30% stake in Nio Power with battery swap assets and cash
Geely will invest its entire equity interest in Yiyi Power and 640 million yuan in cash in Nio Power, integrating battery swap operations for commercial fleets.
My iPhone hit 1,000 charge cycles — Here's how it's holding up
I've had my iPhone 15 Pro Max for three years and have completed 1,000 battery charge cycles. Here's what the experience has been like.
New solar cells reach 30.1% efficiency with smarter perovskite layers
Researchers at Nanjing University have developed a new method to improve the efficiency of all-perovskite triple-junction solar cells.
JSW Group Rolls Out AMPSTAR EV Buses & Trucks
JSW Group has officially entered India’s electric commercial mobility market with the launch of its new brand, AMPSTAR, focused on manufacturing electric buses and trucks at scale. The vehicles will be produced at a 90-acre facility in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, with an annual capacity of 15,000 units. AMPSTAR is conceived as a comprehensive commercial mobility platform that spans the full customer journey. Beyond the vehicles themselves, it integrates charging networks, operational
Sofab Inks wins NSF grant to develop scalable tin oxide layers for perovskite solar cells
Sofab Inks has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant worth US$300,165 from the National Science Foundation. The award will fund development of liquid-processable tin oxide (SnO2) nanoparticle inks as an electron transport layer (ETL) for fullerene-free perovskite solar cells, designed to be affordable and compatible with industrial coating methods. The project will focus on how ink formulation, thin-film properties, and processing conditions affect electron trans
Data from Hawaiʻi’s W. M. Keck Observatory reveals youngest planet outside solar system
The planet, known as Elias 2-24 b, is still gathering material from the disk of gas and dust surrounding its young host star, allowing scientists to study a giant planet that is growing.
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