Oregon-based Arcimoto, better known for its three-wheeled 75 mph (120 km/h) FUV electric vehicles, has shown off a new version of its Mean Lean Machine (MLM). The newest update to the still-under-development electric bike-class vehicle sees new suspension and other structural as well as functional upgrades.
The original MLM prototype was first unveiled in February. Arcimoto presented it as an…
Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has called for California to bump up its offshore wind target to at least 20 gigawatts (GW) by 2045, accelerating its 20 GW target by five years.
The state’s current offshore wind targets are 15 GW of installed capacity by 2045 and 20 GW by…
Woes continue for Faraday Future as it delays FF 91 production launch to seek additional capital
July 26, 2022
EV startup Faraday Future continues its uphill battle to get its flagship EV, the FF 91 into production. According to its latest report, the launch of the FF 91, which was scheduled as early as this month, will be pushed deeper into 2022 as the company seeks additional…
Tesla (TSLA) is launching today a new shareholder platform to manage its large investor base and allow them to participate in events and ask questions.
Over the years, Tesla has had an unusual approach to investor relations.
CEO Elon Musk often voiced frustration with traditional Wall Street analysts on earning calls and pushed for more interactions with retail investors.
Tesla started to…
The Tesla Cybertruck with its interesting design offered a surprise in the first independent aerodynamic performance simulation test. It comes in at an unofficial 0.39 drag coefficient.
When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck, the design was polarizing, to say the least. Some…
A view of Tithonium Chasma, part of Mars’ Valles Marineris canyon | ESA
The European Space Agency has released stunning images of the enormous Valles Marineris canyon taken by the Mars Express.
Valles Marineris cuts across Mars like the Grand Canyon cuts across…
Moment has partnered with photographer and filmmaker Emmett Sparling to release the DayChaser, what it describes as the most versatile travel and camera backpack on the market.
The company says that the 35-liter bag is more than 18 months in the making and represents a combination of Sparling’s input as a working travel photographer and Moment’s internal bag design team. Given that its…
In an unexpected and somewhat strange move, Nikon has released a firmware update for the nearly 10-year-old D7100 DSLR that addresses a minor bug.
The new firmware, spotted by Nikon Rumors, updates the camera from version 1.04 to 1.05 and fixes an issue with the…
Gear in this story
July 26, 2022
It’s not often you have to go digging through the closet to install the latest firmware for a camera you own, but that might well be the case for some Nikon D7100 owners. Nikon has announced a firmware update for the nearly 10-year-old camera that addresses a rather small…
Canon Australia teams up with Macquarie University to supply 400mm F2.8 lenses for Huntsman Telescope
July 26, 2022
Macquarie University and Canon Australia have unveiled the Huntsman Telescope, a ‘first of its kind’ array in the southern hemisphere that will study the faintest, ‘most elusive’ clues to better understand galaxies and astronomical objects in the southern sky.
The Huntsman Telescope comprises 10 Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS II super-telephoto prime lenses, like the ones…