Modern cars increasingly come equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), which include features| ELMENS
Amid an electricity price spike sparked by unprecedented power demand, CUB joined other advocates to urge the Illinois General Assembly to pass the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability (CRGA) Act (SB25) in the October veto session. The legislation would implement a number of reforms to help reduce power prices and lower consumers’ utility bills in the long run. “Illinoisans are hurting from electricity price spikes – we call on state leaders to act and protect consumers by getting the ...| Citizens Utility Board
The Entegra Coach Embark Class A motorhome has been an open secret since it was first unveiled to dealers back in July. We even wrote an article about it several weeks ago, sharing what little information we knew at the time. Now, as part of the big Elkhart Extravaganza/Open House this week, Entegra’s parent company,... The post Thor Officially Unveils Range-Extended Electric Entegra Coach Embark Class A Model appeared first on RV.com.| RV.com
If you’ve been waiting for an all-electric motorhome from a traditional RV manufacturer, we have good news for you. At this week’s Open House even in Elkhart, IN, Forest River has announced its first e-RV. That rig comes in the form of the new Coachmen RVEX, a well-equipped Class B model with 270 miles of... The post The Coachmen RVEX is the All-Electric RV You’ve Been Waiting For appeared first on RV.com.| RV.com
FOSTER CITY, Calif. and TEANECK, N.J., – As the 2025 school year gets under way in New Jersey, the students in Teaneck, Midland Park, and Ramsey public school districts will be breathing easier as they enjoy the ride in fully-electric Type B school buses operated by D&M Tours. The zero-tailpipe emission buses, manufactured by Motiv […] The post Motiv Electric Trucks, Van-Con, Inc. and CCMT Bring Clean Electric School Buses to D&M Tours and the Teaneck, Midland Park, and Ramsey New Jersey ...| School Transportation News
This move will help support Roseville’s growing electric fleet and its 2040 zero-emissions goal.| Fleet Equipment Magazine
Wildfire takes no prisoners, has no mercy, knows no boundaries, respects no nation and is a clear and present danger this and every summer as summers grow drier and hotter. The American West is burning; across Canada there are wildfires; and swaths of France, Spain, Portugal and Greece are ablaze. In 2022, faraway Siberia was […]| White House Chronicle
If you’re worried that the new fixed charge for your electricity bill will keep rising,...| San Francisco Chronicle
Safety Concerns of the Electric Grid? School Transportation News News| School Transportation News
The 4th Co wheels car arrives in Swindon. Based on Shippery Lane, Wichelstowe development. Now available for members of the car club to use.| Swindon Travel Choices
No matter your favorite genre, if you're practicing the piano, the Rhodes electric piano is an instrument with a deserving warm and distinctive tone. It was the first model in a line of tine-based electric pianos designed and manufactured by Harold Rhodes in the late-1950s. Here I share details about my own, examples of the Rhodes sound, and options for reproducing it yourself.| The Smalley Creative Blog
Japanese scientists have created what may be the world’s smallest video game. Using a regular controller, players can control a tiny digital ship, firing nanoscale bullets to push around a physical polystyrene ball just a few microns wide.| New Atlas
A retrospective on getting solar panels installed. The installation cost around 5k€ (4k€ after government subsidies), and we were able to generate over 80% of our yearly consumption and save just short of 1k€ in year 1 as well as shave off our CO2 footprint by over a ton| Julien's DevRel corner
A system which causes the propulsion of vehicle in which tractive or driving force is obtained from various devices such as diesel engine drives, steam engine drives, electric motors, etc. … Continue reading →|
The welding process is in principle a regulated electric short circuit with the two rail ends functioning as D.C. poles. The high current produces an arc between the rail ends, … Continue reading →|
A coupler, or coupling, is a device for joining rail vehicles in a train. There are two different kinds of couplers in the units: Automatic couplers on both unit ends (driver … Continue reading →|
The International Association of Public Transport (or UITP) defines metro systems as urban passenger transport systems, “operated on their own right of way and segregated from general road and pedestrian … Continue reading →|
There's little doubt that electric dirt bikes will eventually replace gas-powered ones, much like four-strokes replaced two-strokes. The XE4 by Xtreme Electric MX (XEMX) is a bolt-on kit that converts Yamaha 250 and 450 YZF/YZFX bikes to high-powered electrics.| New Atlas
In a bid to draw in more riders and make e-motos more accessible, Zero Motorcycles has unveiled a new 'All Access' plan. At its core are six newly developed motorcycles, all priced under US$10,000. The first two electric motorcycles from this pack were unveiled at EICMA 2024.| New Atlas
While they may not yet be a common sight on the world's beaches, powered surfboards have been cropping up on a fairly regular basis since Gizmag first covered the PowerSki JetBoard a decade ago. Now, Spanish firm Aquila is planning to launch a new range of zippy electric-powered boards, each…| New Atlas
Learn 13 essential electrical terms that can help you improve safety, avoid common issues, and make informed decisions about home electrical.| Inside & Out Property Inspectors
Everyone has a power strip or two somewhere in the house – are you using yours safely? Here are the risks, tips, and other maintenance.| Inside & Out Property Inspectors
GreenPower Updates Sales Pipeline and Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results School Transportation News Industry Releases| School Transportation News
Peugeot 106 Electrique (1995) This little electric car was made in the mid-90s. It offered a 20-kW electric motor and 11-kWh NiCd battery that provided range about 80-100 km. This particular vehicle was recently upgraded with a 3-phase on-board AC charger (up to 12kW) and a BMW i3 Li-Ion battery offering 28 kWh of usable energy and range about 200-250 km per charge. It is fascinating how much the technology evolved. Peugeot 106 had top speed just 90 km/h and although its motor offered up ...| 80-90s Computing
A lovely dashboard in a battery-powered Peugeot 106 Electrique (1995). They made thousands of these in PSA.| 80-90s Computing
General Motors, one of the biggest car makers in the world, has officially said goodbye to diesel cars working towards an all-electric future. The company announced its work on two full electric models for 2018 #automagic GM is finally crossing to the electric side. The car manufacturer has joined other names like Volvo and Jaguar […]| TechTheLead
Looking for a new way to please the family? How about a smoked pork butt? Its tender, its moist and its bursting with a delicious smoky flavor!| Simply Meat Smoking
March 18, 2008 A very significant milestone in zero-emissions motoring has just occurred as Tesla Motors announced yesterday that its groundbreaking electric sportscar has commenced regular production. The 130mph Tesla Roadster is the first production electric car to boast genuine sports…| New Atlas
Most mid-size three-row vehicles offer a choice between seven passengers or seven passengers’ stuff. But not simultaneously. I have a family of five. When we go somewhere, we bring a lot of stuff: folding chairs, musical instruments, snacks, sunscreen, extra shoes – all of the accouterments that go…| New Atlas
When I was a child, growing up in post-communist Romania, very few people owned cars1, and those that did usually had some real clunkers2. Every single weekend some neighbor would be outside from dawn to dusk, banging and fixing on his car for the umpteenth time, trying to get it road-worthy for the week ahead. This bike and I have developed a similar relationship, only instead of fixing it, I keep making changes to it.| Tegowerk
I briefly mentioned this bike before, when I talked about how I got into bike repair. The bike was “analog” back then, but my wife has meanwhile developed some problems with the tendons on one of her feet, which have impeded her ability to climb hills on the bike. So I’ve built her an e-bike! Whenever the decision to get an e-bike comes up, one of the first questions to answer is do I buy a dedicated e-bike, or do I convert my existing bike?| Tegowerk
January 24, 2021 Now that 2020 is done and over (thankfully), those of you that have been following along on My Tesla Journey are probably wondering how my first full year ROI turned out for my solar decision. At the end of My Tesla Journey Part 2, I listed out the following variables that ultimately…| Mike's Tech Blog
Why does my air conditioner turn off by itself? Short cycling and electrical issues are just a few reasons why your ac will cycle off.| Alpha Building Inspections
Washington, D.C. – Mar. 15, 2023 – IVO Ltd., the pioneer of capacitive based technologies, today announced its pure electric thruster for satellites, the IVO Quantum Drive, will be aboard SpaceX Transporter 8. Hosted by IVO’s partner, Rogue Space Systems, the Quantum Drive-powered satellite will begin its journey to low earth orbit on June 10th, 2023. After demonstration and baselining of the IVO Quantum Drive’s performance specifications, IVO Ltd will provide propulsion for Rogue Orb...| IVO Limited
SATELLITE 2022 – Washington, D.C. – Mar. 24, 2022 – IVO Ltd., the pioneer of capacitive based technologies, today unveiled the IVO Quantum Drive, the first pure electric thruster for satellites that uses zero fuel and brings unmatched efficiency, scalability and capability to the space industry. Built upon the basis of quantized inertia, the IVO Quantum Drive is the world’s first commercially viable and available pure electric propulsion technology to achieve legitimacy via thermal va...| IVO Limited
An electric scooter is a powered by a small electric motor or Li-ion battery. Why consider them for your urban transportation needs? Facts.| The Auto Future