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Germany is preparing for a significant electric vehicle shock.
Volkswagen is retooling for a future without combustion engines, as is the German automobile industry. Thousands of smaller auto-parts manufacturers, on the other hand, are concerned about their future. Dirk Kosbad began working at the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau in 1990 with the task of hand-assembling the Trabant, East Germany’s iconic car. He now works…
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Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro Max leaks in renders showing no notch and no camera bump
Apple will conduct its grand launching event for the oft-leaked iPhone 13 family next week, on September 14. Despite some negative connotations, a slew of leaks have “confirmed” (as much as any leak can) that the company will indeed use the number 13. That means next year we’re getting the iPhone 14 series, and today…
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£5.5bn light tank ‘on end-of-life watch’ before even entering service
Speaking in the Commons, a defence minister has prompted concern about the £5.5bn Ajax light tank project, which has been troubled by personnel injuries sustained in use, caused by excessive noise and vibration problems. The minister for defence procurement, Jeremy Quin, told MPs that he hopes to find a long-term solution for the Ajax light…
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Swarms of robots can mine and create on the moon’s surface.
Engineers at the University of Arizona are developing a plan to mine the Moon’s surface using autonomous swarms of robots and cutting-edge excavation techniques combined with machine intelligence. It’s possible that lunar mining will become a reality. Nasa stated in September that it would pay private enterprises to extract lunar regolith (the rock and dirt…
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To accomplish climate goals, fossil fuel extraction must be reduced by half.
If the world is to reach the climate objectives set out in the Paris Agreement, the world’s major fossil fuel companies will need to prepare to cut their extraction of oil and natural gas by half by the 2030s, according to a report. Countries all over the world signed the Paris Agreement in 2015, pledging…
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