Tag: EVs


  • Flexible supercapacitor to power wearables, EVs, and renewables in India

    Flexible supercapacitor to power wearables, EVs, and renewables in India

    Overview: A breakthrough in Indian energy storage Researchers at Nagaland University have announced a breakthrough in flexible energy storage: a wearable-friendly, cobalt-doped molybdenum diselenide-based supercapacitor. The device promises to power next-generation wearable electronics, electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable energy systems while helping India reduce its dependence on imported batteries. Supported by the Indian Institute of…

  • China’s Car Brands Enter Europe: A Light-Asset Route to an EV Ecosystem

    China’s Car Brands Enter Europe: A Light-Asset Route to an EV Ecosystem

    Europe’s Auto Pivot: Chinese Brands Accelerate Their European Entry In the wake of the Munich Motor Show, a sense of urgency is sweeping Europe’s automotive sector. Chinese automakers are speeding up plans to enter the European market, betting that a light-asset, partnership-heavy approach can bypass some of the typical barriers to entry. Recent milestones underline…

  • Hong Kong Stocks Close Higher as Tech Sector Surges on AI Push

    Hong Kong Stocks Close Higher as Tech Sector Surges on AI Push

    Market Overview Hong Kong’s equity market closed higher on October 2, with all main indices advancing. The tech sector led the charge, jumping more than 3% and hitting the strongest levels since November 2021. At the close, the Hang Seng Index rose 1.61% to 27,287.12, the Hang Seng Tech Index climbed 3.36% to 6,682.86, and…

  • Why Technology Openness Could Doom Germany’s Auto Industry

    Why Technology Openness Could Doom Germany’s Auto Industry

    Germany’s double path: combustion engines and electric cars Germany, the heart of the European automotive industry, faces a painful debate about whether to phase out combustion engines quickly or to keep a door open for traditional powertrains. In recent months, industry leaders have wavered between an aggressive EV ramp and a cautious form of “technology…

  • World-first LAF Assay Reveals Hidden Blood Interactions in Cancer

    World-first LAF Assay Reveals Hidden Blood Interactions in Cancer

    World-first LAF assay accelerates cancer research A groundbreaking technique developed at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is redefining how scientists study the bloodstream’s tiniest particles. Lipoprotein Association Fluorometry (LAF) is a world-first assay that can rapidly measure interactions between extracellular vesicles (EVs) and lipoproteins—crucial steps in understanding how cancers develop, spread, and…