Category Archives: Transportation

Audi x Nunam to Make e-Rickshaws Using Retired EV Batteries

Audi to Make e-Rickshaws Using Retired EV Batteries in India

German automotive giant Audi has recently partnered with German-Indian startup Nunam to give the Indian rickshaw an electric makeover using retired EV batteries. This new partnership will launch a new pilot project in Indian markets in the first quarter of 2023. As part of the

Car Tires Emit 2000 Times Worse Particle Pollution Than Exhausts

Car Tires Emit 2000 Times Worse Particle Pollution Than Exhausts

Car engine experts throughout the world believe that exhaust pipes of vehicles are the major cause of environmental pollution. However, the new Emissions Analytics study has revealed that car tires are emitting more particle pollution while wearing out. Due to the rapidly increasing weight of

NASA Will Soon Take Off World’s First Electric Airplane, X-57 Maxwell

NASA Will Soon Test World’s First Electric Airplane, X-57 Maxwell

We all have always associated NASA with space exploration missions, but America’s renowned agency is working hard on creating the world’s first electric airplane called X-57 Maxwell, changing the space agency’s perceived image. The new airplane is lightweight, hence it uses less power to cover

ZeroAvia Builds World’s First Zero-Emissions Aviation Powertrain

ZeroAvia Builds World’s First Zero-Emission Aviation Powertrain

It is no hidden fact that aviation carbon emissions are a big contributor to climate change as airplanes often burn greenhouse gas-emitting fossil fuels. Therefore, ZeroAvia has recently come up with a sustainable solution. The leading innovator in zero-emission aviation has now created the world’s

Sask Polytech Team’s Eco-Car Wins at Indianapolis Eco-Marathon 2022

Sask Polytech Team’s Eco-Car Wins at Indianapolis Eco-Marathon 2022

Earlier this month, Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s eco-car team grabbed the prestigious Technical Innovation Award at the Shell Eco-Marathon 2022 competition at the renowned Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The final day of the competition was to test the car limits and energy efficiency during the races. Sask Polytech

Major Japan Railway Switches to ‘Green’ Renewable Energy-1

Major Japan Railway Switches to ‘Green’ Renewable Energy

Japan’s train system is the country’s pride being one of the most crucial transport systems for the general public. But keeping the drastically changing environmental conditions in mind, the country has made an important “green” decision. Tokyu, a major railway company in Japan, has started