Since the beginning, Tesla Motors has been a different company. It’s a car company, perhaps the most successful in the last half-a-century, as well as a tech company, which makes it somewhat hard to approach from a traditional automaker...
Scientists made a new battery anode out of Portobello mushrooms. It not only increased battery life compared to standard Li-ion, but also boosted eco-friendliness and reduced the price.
We often hear about innovative energy storage technologies that are inspired by some sort...
Scientists at Georgia Tech have found a way to turn light directly into electricity with a device called an optical "rectenna".
The breakthrough's goofy name comes from the fact that it is made of both an antenna and a rectifier...
To fight the impending food crisis, an architecture company in Barcelona has come up with a design for a floating farm.
As the global population rises and both land and water become scarce, sustainable farming will become even more difficult...
Royal Dutch Shell is giving up Arctic oil drilling, for now. After spending $7 billion on the search and fighting for the right to drill in the waters off Alaskan shores, the company simply could not find enough oil...
Tesla wants electric vehicles to change transportation. To accomplish that goal, the company needs other electric vehicles, not just Teslas, to be able to use their Supercharger network.
The biggest obstacle for many consumers when deciding whether or not to...
The last surviving 1905 Woods Queen Victoria Brougham electric vehicle was sold at auction in Denmark for $95,000. More interestingly, the museum-on-wheels can still be driven regardless of its age.
Contrary to possible believes, in the early 20th century, gasoline cars...
New hybrid technology, tested on London's underground system, can recover enough energy to power busy stations and lead to great energy savings.
The underground system in London is one of the busiest in the world with over a billion passengers...
Olafur Eliasson has designed a high-performance, portable solar phone charger-cum-light, which is very attractive - attractive in both design and affordability.
The solar-powered phone charger namely 'Little Sun Charge', designed by Eliasson along with engineer Frederik Ottesen, has, till now, raised...
In a recent interview with a Danish television station Elon Musk revealed that Tesla is working hard to increase the range of their electric vehicles. The current Model S distance record is 700 kilometers, and Musk believes they will reach...
