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Rivian - Limited Edition California Dune. Photo Source: Rivian

Rivian’s California Dune Edition: 850 HP, 2.9s 0-60, 329-Mile Range

Rivian has taken its electric trucks to new terrain with the California Dune Edition of its R1T pickup and R1S SUV. These unique models offer something new to the electric vehicles –

Karmactive Team

February 21, 2025

A sleek motorboat with a polished wooden deck. Photo Source - Riva

Maritime

Riva’s 27-Foot Electric Boat: 40-Knot Speed, 150 kWh Battery, and 75-Minute Fast Charging

The luxury boat maker Riva has built its first electric boat. The El-Iseo, stretching 27 feet (8.40 meters) long, runs entirely on battery power instead of gasoline. The boat represents a major

Karmactive Team

February 16, 2025

Representative image. Lime green BYD Seagull EV parked by the wate. Photo Source: BYD.

Electric·Mobility

BYD’s $9,500 Seagull EV Offers Advanced Self-Driving Features

Chinese car maker BYD has just changed how we think about self-driving cars. The company now offers advanced self-driving features in its $9,600 Seagull car – about one-third the price of current

Karmactive Team

February 14, 2025

Representative Image. BYD Sealion 7 Electric SUV. Photo Source: BYD

Electric·Europe·Mobility

BYD Launches Sealion 7 in Hungary, Updates Sealion 6 in Australia, and Preps Sealion 7 Release

BYD continues introducing new electric vehicles to the market with significant updates across its Sealion series. The Chinese automaker’s latest moves include the Hungarian launch of the Sealion 07, suspension improvements for

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Team

February 11, 2025

Representative Image. Extinguished candle smoke. Photo Source: Pixabay

Science·Technology

Ohio State’s Device Uses Electrically Charged Air to Extinguish Fires from 6.5 Feet

Ohio State University researchers have created a device that fights fires without water – using electrically charged air instead. This bucket-sized tool brings a new approach to firefighting technology. The device shoots

Karmactive Team

February 6, 2025

Reprentative Image. Scientist in Laboratory. Photo Source: Polina Tankilevitch (Pexels)

Science·Technology

IIT Guwahati Develops Nanocrystals to Detect Trace Mercury

Think of mercury as an invisible danger in our water and food. Now, scientists at IIT Guwahati have created tiny light-up particles that act like detectives, finding mercury before it can harm

Karmactive Team

February 5, 2025

Representative image. The SPHEREx spacecraft undergoing final preparations. Photo Source: NASA JPL (X Formerly Twitter)

Astronomy·Space

NASA’s SPHEREx to Map 450 Million Galaxies in 102 Infrared Colors, Launching February 27

NASA’s newest space telescope, SPHEREx, is ready to give us a fresh look at the universe when it launches on February 27, 2025. The $488 million mission will map the entire sky

Karmactive Team

February 5, 2025

Representative Image. Tesla Model 3. Photo Source: Darkm123 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Electric·Mobility

Electric Cars Now Match Gas Vehicles in Lifespan and Mileage

New research shows that electric cars can now last just as long as regular gas-powered cars. A major study looked at nearly 300 million car inspection records in the UK from 2005

Karmactive Team

February 4, 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Energy

AI-Designed ‘Birmingham Blade’ Turbine: 7x More Efficient at 3.6 m/s Urban Wind Speeds

In a development that merits careful examination, EvoPhase and KwikFab have produced an AI-designed wind turbine specifically engineered for Birmingham’s urban environment. The “Birmingham Blade,” as it’s called, operates at wind speeds

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Team

December 29, 2024

Representative Image. Mars exploration sol 383. Photo Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Thomas Thomopoulos

Astronomy·Space·USA

CIA Mars Report: Remote Viewing Ancient Pyramids

The CIA’s “Mars Exploration May 22, 1984” report, declassified in 2017, details remote viewing sessions claiming to observe Mars from one million years ago. Project Stargate, operating from Fort Meade, Maryland (1977-1995),

Karmactive Team

December 27, 2024