Tech innovations and Startups

Mobility & Transportation
Tesla introduces emergency escape feature that lets drivers leave with charging cable attached
Tesla's new Emergency Drive Away feature allows drivers to escape dangerous situations at Superchargers without unplugging, but using it could cause thousands of dollars in damage.
Paolo Travisi•9 October 2026

Water
Goodbye purified water: New membranes bring…
German researchers have developed new membranes designed to produce green hydrogen directly…
Stefania Del Bianco•9 October 2026

Mobility & Transportation
AI could help cities tackle traffic…
Researchers are combining artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping and clustering techniques to predict…
Paolo Travisi•30 September 2026

Tech innovations and Startups
Pioneering cybersecurity for BESS: Panasonic, Itochu launch real-world demonstration
Panasonic HD and Itochu are demonstrating advanced cybersecurity monitoring for grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)…
Editorial Team•20 March 2026

Tech innovations and Startups
Perovskite photovoltaics: TNO spin-off launches first roll-to-roll production
TNO's spin-off, Perovion Technologies, is set to launch Europe's first and world-leading roll-to-roll production of printed…
Stefania Del Bianco•19 March 2026

Tech innovations and Startups
Mobile robots are revolutionizing electric vehicle charging
Autonomous EV charging robots are revolutionizing urban mobility, offering a flexible and cost-effective solution for electric…
Paolo Travisi•19 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Verge TS Pro: solid-state batteries revolutionize electric motorcycles
Donut Lab introduces the first mass-production solid-state battery for motorcycles on the Verge TS Pro, promising…
Paolo Travisi•18 March 2026

Tech innovations and Startups
Zeolite thermal sponges: a revolutionary approach to energy-efficient data center cooling
NYU researchers developed a zeolite-based thermal storage system that could reduce data center cooling energy consumption…
Alessia Bardi•17 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
BYD launches Blade battery 2.0 and Flash charging with up to 1500…
BYD unveils the second generation of its Blade battery alongside a new Flash charging system capable…
Paolo Travisi•10 March 2026

Agriculture & food
Cereulide detection improves with new EU reference material
The European Commissionās Joint Research Centre has developed a certified reference material to improve laboratory detection…
Erminia Voccia•6 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
BMW tests humanoid robot in Leipzig car and battery plant
The BMW humanoid robot AEON enters a pilot phase in Leipzig, marking the automakerās next step…
Paolo Travisi•3 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Changan turbine turns EVs into range extender hybrids
A new micro-turbine developed by a Changan affiliate aims to retrofit battery electric vehicles with a…
Paolo Travisi•3 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
NIO sets 24-hour record with 175,976 battery swaps in China
Chinaās NIO has pushed the battery swap model to new heights, completing 175,976 automated battery replacements…
Paolo Travisi•27 February 2026

Energy
Water-based batteries achieve 120,000 cycles at neutral pH
A new electrochemical system developed in Hong Kong delivers 120,000 charge cycles without significant degradation, pointing…
Alessandro Petrone•26 February 2026

Energy
Hydrogen turbine without compressor sets new efficiency record
A research team at Germanyās Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has demonstrated a hydrogen turbine without an…

