The discovery of new lithium reserves in Jammu and Kashmir can be a potential game changer for the country and the world. Lithium reserves are rare, with only 98 million tonne currently existing worldwide. New Delhi: Lithium ion batteries are Mainly used for high-energy density applications in the automotive segment. These batteries are also used…
If President Biden wins a second term, his climate policies would take aim at steel and cement plants, factories and oil refineries — heavily polluting industries that have never before had to rein in their heat-trapping greenhouse gases. New controls on industrial facilities, which his advisers have begun to map out and described in recent…
Ola Restarted Bike-Taxi Service Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal announced this on the morning of September 16, saying that they are resuming the Ola bike-taxi service in Bengaluru. He said this on the micro-blogging platform ‘X’, which is mainly known as Twitter. He also said that this time it will be completely electric, as he…
Judy Govatos has heard that magical phrase “you’re in remission” twice, in 2015 and again in 2019. She had beaten back Stage 4 lymphoma with such aggressive chemotherapy and other treatments that at one point she grew too weak to stand, and relied on a wheelchair. She endured several hospitalizations, suffered infections and lost nearly…
Prices of the most commonly used battery for energy storage fell 44% to 0.51 yuan per watt hours this week, according to information provider Shanghai Metals Market. Lithium prices in China, the top consumer of the battery metal, sank to a five-month low this week, pressured by lacklustre buying and rising supplies. The spot lithium…
Hurricane Lee was producing tropical storm conditions in coastal Massachusetts and Nova Scotia early Saturday, hours before its expected landfall in Canada. Tropical storm warnings were in effect for parts of Canada and a wide stretch of coastal New England in the hours before dawn. Hurricane and tropical storm watches were in effect elsewhere in…
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the Genesis Electrified GV70 and the Hyundai IONIQ 6 have been awarded a TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) designation. To qualify for TOP SAFETY PICK+ in 2023, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, original moderate overlap front…
The state of California sued several of the world’s biggest oil companies on Friday, claiming their actions have caused tens of billions of dollars in damage and that they deceived the public by downplaying the risks posed by fossil fuels. The civil case, filed in superior court in San Francisco, is the latest and most…
I’m still amazed at how ChatGPT can help write a toast to put people in stitches at a wedding, construct a legal argument to bolster a case and even help with a college admissions essay despite the number of errors the human eye can catch. Even with the glitches, using a chatbot still astounds…
Toyota has changed tune on electric utes declaring the HiLux Revo BEV concept recently imported as a dealer conference display a real chance to be sold in Australia if a production version is released. It has now extended the vehicle’s local stay to allow Toyota Australia engineers more evaluation time. The Revo was a star…
