NASA is going to power small spacecraft with these flexible thin-film solar arrays

  • February 26, 2024
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Photo: Ascent Solar Technologies NASA is taking Ascent Solar Technologies‘ (Nasdaq: ASTI) flexible thin-film solar on a “big power for small spacecraft” mission this summer. NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate and the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, are leading the mission, which is developing a space power system using lightweight, flexible photovoltaic (PV) […]

Kia slashes EV6, EV9 prices by up to $10K in Korea to boost demand

  • February 26, 2024
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In what Kia is calling “EV Festa,” the automaker is slashing prices on its all-electric models, including the EV6, EV9, and Niro EV in Korea, by up to $10,000 (KRW 13.56 million). Kia cuts EV prices in South Korea Kia revealed it will hold what it’s calling “EV Festa” to boost electric vehicle output and […]

Aventon Aventure.2 e-bike with extra battery now $1,799 ($2,499 value), eneloop Pro AAA rechargeable 12-pack hits $43, and more

  • February 26, 2024
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Kicking off this week’s green deals is a special flash sale on Aventon’s Aventure.2 All-Terrain e-bike with a free extra battery for $1,799. It is joined by a few different discounts on bundled Panasonic rechargeable battery packs, led by the eneloop Pro AAA 12-pack for $43, as well as the EGO Power+ 56V 15-inch Cordless […]

France’s EV ‘Renaulution’: Renault revives its beloved supermini as all-electric 5 E-Tech

  • February 26, 2024
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There were several notable EU-centric EV debuts today during the Geneva International Motor Show, including an all-electric supermini from Renault called the 5 E-Tech. The French automaker has revived the nameplate for the all-electric age, with hopes it will soon dominate its class overseas. Long before today’s debut of an all-electric version, the original Renault […]