BYD’s Electric Kei Car Was Driven In Japan. It Fits Right In
This early English-language drive of the BYD Racco Kei EV reveals a roomy, comfortable, and thoughtfully engineered EV that feels right at home in Japan Source: InsideEVs.
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Simplifying commercial EV power distribution with integrated off-the-shelf solutions (Webinar)
As battery-electric commercial vehicles continue to evolve, engineers face growing challenges in designing power distribution architectures that are scalable, efficient, and easy to integrate. Traditional vehicle architectures often require multiple components for switching, protection,…
University at Buffalo adds electric buses to Stampede Fleet
The University at Buffalo is celebrating the deployment of eight new 40-foot electric transit buses, which are now quietly transporting students, staff, and campus visitors per day. The buses are the first in UB’s…
Glencore reaches new milestone at all-electric Sudbury copper mine
There’s an impossible amount of good-looking girls in Sudbury, Ontario, and an equally impressive wealth of high-grade nickel and copper ore living “just” 8,500 feet below the town’s surface, too – and Glencore Canada is…
Geely’s BEV Sales Grow 29% in August
It hasn’t been the best of years for electric vehicle sales in China. But it has been the best year by far for Chinese EV sales abroad. Source: CleanTechnica.
How close to Hawaii will Hurricane Lowell get?
A hard-right turn this weekend will push the former Cat 5 hurricane toward the state’s northwestern islands, with the potential for broader impacts statewide. Source: Yale Climate Connections.
Doutor Leite Lopes State Airport / Bacco Arquitetos Associados
In contrast to the concept of the “non-place, ” the design transforms the airport into an active urban element integrated into the Ribeirão Preto community. The Glued Laminated Timber (glulam) structure reduces the carbon…
Can Studying Heat Waves in Real Time Save Lives?
The volume of patients in Dr. Robert Brewer’s upstate New York emergency room isn’t always predictable, but when there’s a heat wave, he knows he needs to staff up. Source: Inside Climate News.
The GBA Conversation: Even Building Scientists Face Challenges at Home
From hot-water recirculation to exterior insulation and window upgrades, Kohta Ueno explains the practical improvements he’s making to his century-old Boston home Source: Green Building Advisor.
To Energy Heel Truss or to Not Energy Heel Truss???
Hi everyone, Building a “Pretty Good House” in Climate Zone 5. Attic is specified at R-60 blown cellulose, with a 6:12 roof and currently a 22″ raised/energy heel. Source: Green Building Advisor.
210 South 12th Building / RSHP
Located in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, RSHP and co-architects Perkins Eastman have completed 210 South 12th for developer Midwood Investment & Development, a 31storey mixed-use tower offering 376 residential apartment homes alongside two…
Under the hood: Inside Tesla’s Megapack 3 as Texas production begins
Tesla was one of the pioneers of the grid-scale battery storage market, but has faced increasing competition in the past few years. In this article we look under the hood of its latest grid-scale…