Photo: Sunrun As Texas braces for tighter power margins and record demand on the ERCOT grid, Sunrun and NRG Energy are transforming home batteries into a giant virtual power plant. The two companies are integrating more home battery storage into the grid and tapping those batteries when the state needs power the most. The solar […]
Volkswagen is gearing up to launch a new family of affordable EVs, starting with the ID.Polo. Can it fill the shoes of the popular low-cost hatch? Volkswagen announces ID.Polo EV range and more The ID.Polo will be the first of four new entry-level electric vehicles that Volkswagen plans to launch, starting in Spring 2026. The […]
Why Visualization Is Central to the OR What was once a single monitor in the corner of an OR has evolved into a multidisplay network: high-resolution, ultra-responsive and tightly integrated with imaging, data and robotic systems. Surgeons today depend on Ultra High Definition 4K and 8K monitors to distinguish tissue boundaries, identify microstructures and work […]
BYD offered a first look at its new flagship electric SUV and sedan, claiming the new EVs redefine high-end standards. BYD preps to launch new flagship EV sedan and SUV With over 480,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold in November, BYD is coming off its best sales month of 2025. With new technology and vehicles […]
Headlining our Tuesday Green Deals this week is Velotric’s Christmas Gift Season Sale that is not only taking up to $400 off a select number of its e-bikes, but is also offering a FREE $100 gift card with purchases of $2,500 or more. Among the lineup, we spotted the Velotric Summit 1 Versatile Multi-Terrain e-bike […]
I’ve put over 200 km (125 miles) on Tesla’s latest ‘Full Self-Driving Supervised’ (FSD) v14 update, and I’ve gathered my thoughts in this article. In short, Tesla FSD v14 is an incremental improvement to the automaker’s advanced driver-assist system (ADAS) and the most impressive Level 2 system available in a consumer vehicle today. However, it […]
The American Heart Association report runs contrary to recent studies — and the group’s own guidelines — that found any amount of alcohol to be harmful.
Hyundai is chasing its fifth straight record sales year in the US, but it has even bigger plans over the next few years. Is Hyundai a dark horse in the US? The new US auto tariffs and ICE raid on its battery plant in Georgia have not swayed Hyundai from its plans to play a […]
Nissan’s iconic electric hatch that started it all is back and better than ever. The new and improved LEAF is now rolling off the production line at Nissan’s Sunderland plant, a “momentous” milestone for the company and UK economy. Nissan begins new LEAF production in the UK For its third generation, the LEAF has dropped […]
The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to advance legislation favored by Big Tech heavy hitters such as OpenAI, Meta and Microsoft to reform the process for obtaining federal permits for projects to build out artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States. Backers of the bill, the SPEED Act, argue it is key to helping […]