Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • Tesla Emergency Drive Away: How the new safety feature works
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.

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Water
Goodbye purified water: New membranes bring…

German researchers have developed new membranes designed to produce green hydrogen directly…

Rinnovabili • DeposAI could help cities tackle traffic congestion before it gets worseitphotos
Mobility & Transportation
AI could help cities tackle traffic…

Researchers are combining artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping and clustering techniques to predict…


Rinnovabili • Panasonic pioneers cybersecurity for BESS in real-world demo
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)…

Rinnovabili • Perovskite photovoltaics: Roll-to-roll production breakthrough
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…

Rinnovabili • Autonomous EV charging robots: the future of urban mobility
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…

Rinnovabili • Verge TS Pro electric motorcycle: solid-state battery innovation
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…

Rinnovabili • Zeolite sponges revolutionize energy-efficient data center cooling
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…

Rinnovabili • Blade battery 2.0 and Flash charging reach 1500 kW
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…

Rinnovabili • Cereulide detection improves with EU reference material
Agriculture & food
Cereulide detection improves with new EU reference material

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre has developed a certified reference material to improve laboratory detection…

Rinnovabili • BMW humanoid robot enters Leipzig pilot
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 automaker’s next step…

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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…

Rinnovabili • Battery swap record: NIO hits 175,976 in 24 hours
Mobility & Transportation
NIO sets 24-hour record with 175,976 battery swaps in China

China’s NIO has pushed the battery swap model to new heights, completing 175,976 automated battery replacements…

Rinnovabili • Water-based batteries
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…

Rinnovabili • Hydrogen turbine sets new pressure record
Energy
Hydrogen turbine without compressor sets new efficiency record

A research team at Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has demonstrated a hydrogen turbine without an…