Cruise CEO Quits Amid Safety Investigation
Good morning! It’s Monday, November 20, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
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Chinese scientists bring record-breaking Stirling generator to life while Nasa’s patent stays on paper
Though Nasa’s LEW-TOPS-80 patent aligns with this goal, proposing a thermoacoustic engine paired with an alternator to generate electricity in space, it has yet to unveil any prototypes or specific …
Liquid Hydrogen Won’t Save Toyota’s Combustion Engines
Recently, Toyota entered a hydrogen-powered GR Corolla in the 24-hour race at Fuji. But it wasn’t powered by a hydrogen fuel cell like you see in the Toyota Mirai that …
Mercedes-Benz unveils retro EV concept packed with new tech
Mercedes-Benz this week unveiled a new electric concept car that looks back as well as forward. It’s called the Vision One-Eleven, and it’s a reminder that car designers have a …