The Prius is a “quality” vehicle that aims to maximise the “value added- to-society” from its creation, use and disposal.
An innovative nanogenerator developed by engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US uses a car’s rolling tyre friction to generate electricity.
An £800,000 initiative designed to provide a ‘single source of truth’ for electrification skills and capabilities is about to reach its first substantial milestone.
Ultralow power, high-capacity computer chips could be enabled following the development of a proton-driven approach that enables multiple ferroelectric phase transitions.
ESB Novusmodus, the cleantech and renewable energy fund, is to invest up to £4.5m in North Yorkshire-based Bioflame, the developer of small-scale (2.5MW) electric-generation plants.
A Scottish whisky distillery is to become the first in the world to have its by-products converted into advanced biofuel capable of powering vehicles fuelled by petrol or diesel.
A joint £1m fund to research and develop new technology to reduce the disruption caused by roadworks was announced today by UK transport secretary Philip Hammond and mayor of London Boris Johnson.
