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All-electric 90-passenger plane can fly 500 miles

Commercial aviation is struggling to reduce its climate impact and currently looks unlikely to meet its net-zero emissions target by 2050. Sustainable aviation fuel is not being produced fast enough, and there are few alternatives on the horizon to fuel-greedy jet engines and turboprops. One problem is that electrification of aircraft is not as easy… Read More »

Chrysler Halcyon Concept EV Promises Lithium-Sulfur Battery, But When?

Chrysler Halcyon’s Future Batteries: What You Need to KnowChrysler When Chrysler unveiled its Halcyon Concept electric sedan on Tuesday, it noted that the vehicle “includes 800-volt lithium-sulfur batteries” whose carbon footprint is estimated to be 60 percent less than today’s best batteries. The metals in Lyten cells that he is “considering” using do not include… Read More »