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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 • Sodium-ion batteries, market outlook and global production trends
Energy
Sodium-ion batteries, market outlook and major supply deals

Sodium-ion batteries are gaining momentum as new supply agreements, rising production capacity, and competitive costs position…

Rinnovabili • Space solar cells, impact of high-energy electrons on performance
Energy
Space solar cells: high-energy electrons reveal critical durability limits

A new study shows how high-energy electron radiation severely degrades today’s silicon-based space solar cells, raising…

Rinnovabili • EPA Wetlands Proposal: Changes to Federal Clean Water Act Protections
Water
EPA Wetlands Proposal: Changes to Federal Clean Water Act Protections

The EPA has proposed a rule that would limit which wetlands receive federal protection under the…

Rinnovabili • Floating droplet electric generator for rain energy
Energy
China develops a floating droplet electric generator for rain powered energy

Researchers at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics have introduced a lighter and more affordable rain…

Rinnovabili • The U.S. EV Market’s New Frontier: Rugged, Retro, and Reinvented
Mobility & Transportation
The U.S. EV Market’s New Frontier: Rugged, Retro, and Reinvented

A new generation of American EVs is emerging, defined not by sleek futurism but by rugged…

Rinnovabili • Perovskite-silicon photovoltaic
Energy
Perovskite-silicon photovoltaic: how to reach 40% efficiency

Perovskite-silicon photovoltaic technology is emerging as a breakthrough in solar innovation, capable of surpassing traditional silicon…

Rinnovabili • Sustainable roof tiles: lighter, fireproof, and low-carbon
Circular Economy
Sustainable roof tiles made from industrial waste: lighter, fire-resistant, and low-carbon

An Australian research project has developed sustainable roof tiles using coal ash and waste glass. The…

Rinnovabili • Cobalt-free batteries: Renault’s path to sustainable electric mobility
Mobility & Transportation
Cobalt-free batteries for electric cars: Renault targets environmental and economic sustainability

Renault moves forward with its plan for more sustainable electric vehicles by developing cobalt-free batteries. The…

Rinnovabili • Drones for construction and LLMs
Real Estate
Construction drones and LLMs: the new frontier of aerial 3D printing

Carnegie Mellon engineers are combining drones and large language models to pioneer adaptive aerial 3D printing…

Rinnovabili • CO2 capture filters turn buildings into urban decarbonization tools
Pollution
Buildings become emission fighters with new CO2 capture filters

A breakthrough in carbon capture could turn buildings into active allies against climate change. A new…

Rinnovabili • Cybercab by Tesla: autonomous car without steering wheel
Mobility & Transportation
Cybercab by Tesla: the driverless car so smart it might ā€œget boredā€

An electric two-seater with no steering wheel or pedals, Cybercab by Tesla aims to redefine urban…

Rinnovabili • Antimony trisulfide photovoltaics reach record 8.21% efficiency
Energy
Antimony trisulfide photovoltaics, the new generation of thin-film solar cells

A team of Chinese researchers has achieved a record 8.21% efficiency with antimony trisulfide solar cells,…