WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force still hopes lawmakers will approve a proposal allowing armed services to start work on new programs before a budget is passed, a move that could ease problems brought about by a continuing resolution.
Andrew Hunter, the Air Force’s assistant secretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, said Tuesday that the so-called quickstart legislative proposal would…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army will soon provide incentives for larger defense companies to incorporate technology developed through small businesses as part of competitive development programs, the service’s undersecretary said Sept. 6 at the Defense News Conference.
“I…
Army approves next phase for augmented reality device
September 7, 2023
FORT BELVOIR, Va. — The Army’s top civilian over acquisitions has approved the next phase of development for the service’s “do-it-all” device, the Integrated Visual Augmentation System.
The 1.2 prototype version of the device, an augmented reality combined night…
H2FLY completes world's first piloted flight of a liquid hydrogen powered electric aircraft [Video]
September 7, 2023
Zero emission aircraft powertrain developer H2FLY is celebrating a major milestone in what it is hailing as a world’s first. The company has successfully piloted a flight of an electric aircraft powered by liquid hydrogen rather than gas, opening a new door of opportunity for zero-emissions long distance flights.
H2FLY is a Stuttgart, Germany-based company that specializes in the development…
Tesla finally adds a blind spot indicator to the Model 3 Highland
September 7, 2023
Tesla revealed the Model 3 Highland refresh last week with a lot more features than we expected, but one was missing. But now, Tesla has updated the Model 3 Owner’s Manual in the EU, which shows that a genuine blind spot indicator is included with the refresh.
Blind spot…
General Motors is recalling certain charging cords given to 2022-2023 Chevy Bolt EUV buyers over the risk of being shocked. The recall affects nearly 10,000 charging cables in the US provided as part of a package.
2022-2023 Chevy Bolt EUV charging cords recalled
The…
Anker PowerCore Reserve camping battery hits $127, Juiced Scorpion X2 $400 off, more
September 7, 2023
The perfect camping companion has arrived at an even more perfect price. Anker’s new power bank is dropping in today’s best deals, and comes joined by a launch discount on the just-announced . But if that doesn’t suit your EV needs, just don’t forget about our usual massive list of other e-bike discounts, too.
Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today and of…
The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is now available to order. Those interested are beginning to receive personal configuration links to build and buy their new electric Blazer SUV.
Chevy’s Blazer, undoubtedly one of the brand’s most iconic SUV nameplates (second, perhaps only…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally is a sporty, souped-up electric pony built for off-roading
September 7, 2023
The rally car lives on in the electric era. Ford unveiled its first rally-inspired electric vehicle Thursday, the Mustang Mach-E Rally. The electric pony is designed to push the boundaries of the Mach-e family with a rally-tuned suspension, dual-motor powertrain, and sporty…
A $2-3B battery factory for electric trucks is coming to the US
September 7, 2023
Daimler, Cummins, and PACCAR are forming a joint venture to manufacture battery cells in the US for commercial electric trucks.
The joint venture – which consists of Accelera, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins; Daimler Trucks & Buses; and large commercial truck maker PACCAR – will build battery cells for commercial electric trucks. Each company will own 30% of the joint…
