Hydrogen

Astronomers have accidentally discovered the closest known black hole to Earth, and it beats the old record by quite a bit: This one is only about 1,000 light years away (the previous record holder is probably about 3,000 light years away). In a galaxy 120,000 light years across that’s pretty…

Click here to read the full article. While Venice was under mass quarantine due to Covid-19, its canals started flowing clear for the first time in years. Without people—and our accompanying pollution—clogging up the waterways, dolphins, swans and even jellyfish returned. The whole city got a breather and, momentarily, went…

Air Quality Published on May 5th, 2020 | by Carolyn Fortuna May 5th, 2020 by Carolyn Fortuna  The world is beginning the process of reopening after the COVID-19 crisis that halted social life as we knew it. As they plan for recovery, governments can offer dramatic consequences for progress on…

Welcome to the April 2020 edition of Electric Vehicle (EV) company news. The big news this month was the COVID-19 disruption. Despite this, global EV sales were solid mostly due to another great result from Europe, and China starting to recover. Perhaps the surprise for March was Tesla Model 3…

With the COVID-19 pandemic upon us, our cars have become our protective bubble as we go out into the world. Just when you thought you were done cleaning your house from the coronavirus, now you need to clean your car. But we need to make sure it's clean from the virus as well. Chances…

Inspired by both the shape and texture of an egg, the Koenigsegg Konigsei concept represents an ideal combination of exotic delineation and high performance. Batman called the Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer, Mitsubishi Motors, saying he’s missing his car and wants it back. Designed by the revered Maximilian Schneider, the Koenigsegg…

Teams average around 50mph as they cover roughly 350 miles per day. Photo courtesy Bridgestone World Solar Challenge Has there ever been a solar endurance rally like this one? Not on your life. Forty four solar-powered cars from 20 countries entered the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC), a 3000…

Leading Car Care Provider Shares Best Practices for Vehicle SanitizationTROY, Mich., April 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A vehicle could be a hotbed of germs and bacteria, if not properly cleaned. That's why Ziebart, a 60-year-old global provider of vehicle appearance and protection services with 400 locations and 1,200 service centers…

Air Quality Published on April 27th, 2020 | by Carolyn Fortuna April 27th, 2020 by Carolyn Fortuna  China’s finance ministry announced that, effective April 23, it will decrease new electric vehicle (NEV) subsidies by 10%. The world’s biggest car market, China sold more than 25 million vehicles, including 1.2 million…

Michael Moore’s documentary, Planet of the Humans, shows we are losing the battle to stop climate change because our “leaders” have sold out the green movement to unscrupulous, monied, interests. In the film's introduction Moore says, “in the midst of a human-caused extinction event, the environmental movement’s answer is to…