BMW’s Gen6 battery plant is taking shape. — Here’s a question: How do you dominate the EV market? That’s something BMW has been trying to figure out over the past few years. You see, Tesla has proven to the world that EVs can be excellent, which has triggered the trend of automobile manufacturers switching to electric. But this…

Their lithium-sulphur battery may soon make Teslas unbeatable. — The EV race is getting incredibly hot right now. While Tesla is still storming ahead in terms of sales numbers, its competitors are rapidly catching up in terms of range, charge times, and even price. The competition is neck and neck, and everyone is in a desperate scramble to develop…

Has The Guardian got it right? — Over the last few days, a recent article by The Guardian has been making the rounds in various environmental activism circles. According to their scientifically backed investigation, the world’s biggest supplier of rainforest-based carbon offsetting, Verra, has been misselling its services. All in all, they estimate that 94% of the…

This MIT spinoff might have a huge impact. — As we shift away from our coal-guzzling ways towards renewables and EVs, we are becoming more reliant on batteries. However, these batteries are eye-wateringly expensive, bulky, unsafe, slow to charge, and not that great for the environment. Not only does this force EVs to become borderline extortionate or unfit for…

BMW could soon steal Tesla’s affordable EV performance crown. — Since day one, Tesla has dominated the performance EV market. Sure, you can buy faster EVs, such as the Rimac Nevera or the McMurtry Speirling, but these electric hypercars cost tens of times more than the most expensive Tesla. Today, many manufacturers have caught up with or even overtaken Tesla’s…

This breakout company has reached a significant milestone for carbon offsetting. — Humanity is in a race to save the big hunk of floating space rock we call home from a self-inflicted apocalypse. Planet Earth is already feeling the impact of climate change, but it has only just begun to take hold. If we continue as we are, then unremitting biblical catastrophes…

“Full Self-Driving” who? — When you think about self-driving cars, which car company do you typically think about? Maybe you think of Musk endlessly promising that Teslas will be able to drive themselves within the next year or two. Or, if you are really into autonomous driving, you might picture the breakthrough robotaxi work…

Underground gravity energy systems are a game-changer. — For decades, we have dreamt of powering our lives using exclusively cheap and planet-saving renewable energy. But despite renewable technology having existed for over a century, we have struggled to fully make use of it. You see, there is something holding wind and solar power back, and that is battery…

Is Tesla delivering on its promise, or is something else happening? — By now, you have probably heard the news that Tesla has massively slashed the prices of its cars in the US, UK, and Europe. These cuts aren’t minor either; the base Model Y is now $9,000 cheaper, and the Model S Plaid is now $21,000 cheaper! So the question has…