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Finland-based Proventia and Morrow Batteries have signed an agreement for long-term delivery of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells for Proventia’s battery modules and packs used in off-highway machinery and industrial applications. The agreement covers prismatic LFP cells and allows the addition of future cell chemistries as they become commerciallyContinue Reading

Ford wants to make EVs more affordable for you

Ford is shrinking EV batteries and cutting wiring complexity to reduce costs, aiming to price future electric vehicles closer to traditional gasoline cars. The post Ford wants to make EVs more affordable for you appeared first on Digital Trends…Continue Reading

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This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson (who racked up a lot of wins this week) with a comment about the Twitter Files crew staying quiet when there are real attacks on free speech: “Free speech absolutists”: “You’re absolutely free to shut up and listenContinue Reading

westjet-swaps-boeing-737-max-orders-for-more-787-dreamliners

WestJet has shaken up its Boeing order book, with the Canadian carrier swapping six narrowbody 737 MAX twinjets for a pair of 787 Dreamliners. Separately, the airline has confirmed that it has reworked its planned configuration for incomingBoeing 737 MAX series aircraft, following negative feedback to a recent reconfiguration onContinue Reading

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The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 occupies a unique place in commercial aviation history. Designed as a modernized successor to the DC-10, it promised longer range, improved efficiency, and advanced avionics at a time when airlines were rethinking long-haul travel. Yet despite its distinctive three-engine profile and ambitious design goals, the MD-11Continue Reading

The First Tesla Cybercab Has Rolled Off The Assembly Line

Tesla’s first Cybercab has officially rolled off the assembly line in Texas, marking a milestone that Elon Musk enthusiastically shared on the social network X. The Cybercab is a self-driving electric vehicle for two passengers, without a steering wheel or pedals, and is a significant step forward from the company’s fleet of robot taxis…Continue Reading

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ will use OpenJDK 25 as its default Java version. An expected change as OpenJDK 25 is a long-term support release, as Ubuntu 26.04 is, the bump brings various feature and performance improvements to developers over OpenJDK 21, the default version used in Ubuntu 24.04 LTSContinue Reading