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Solid-state battery from US cell maker hits new milestone

Posted in Hardware, Science on 13th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller

Factorial is ultimately aiming for vehicle ranges over 600 miles (966 km) per charge from a 90-kWh battery that drops around 30% in weight and size compared to a conventional lithium-ion pack. The FEST batteries are also designed to be produced using the same equipment used to produce lithium-ion batteries, with minimal changes.

Nissan unveils Brain to Car communication technology

Posted in Hardware on 10th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller

Nissan unveiled research today that will enable vehicles to interpret signals from the drivers brain, redefining how people interact with their cars.

Alphabet is training law enforcement on how to handle self-driving car crashes

Posted in Business on 16th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Alphabets self driving car division Waymo has been testing its fleet of robot cars in four states across the US.

Apple's Tim Cook confirms self-driving car plans

Posted in Business on 14th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller

Apple's chief executive has confirmed it is developing a self-driving car system.

If Waymo could capture 10% of global car miles driven by 2030 then it would have $700 billion valuation

Posted in Software on 1st Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller

Waymo's value is not being taken into account in Alphabets current stock price.