As the search for alternative energy sources grows more urgent, we could soon turn to the sea to address these needs. Cue seaweed. But, what exactly can the sea offer? Well, seaweed is something that is of huge abundance, and it grows remarkably quickly with little to no effort. This makes it have great potential to be a sustainable source of algae-derived renewable energy, also known as third-generation biofuel. bioethanol as a substitute ...
Read MoreThese new Workforce Enterprise AM Series printers are both energy efficient and deliver increased printing speeds and finishing options. Epson has recently unveiled its new series of Workforce Enterprise AM Series printers. This sleek new range of business inkjet printers comes with loads of innovative technology to boot, and aims to provide corporations with an equally efficient yet affordable alternative to traditional laser printing. increased performance, smaller design. The WorkForce Enterprise AM series ...
Read MoreThe Kia EV6 is the newest electric kid on the block, and it brings a lot to the table where luxury automakers dominate. Pay attention, this one’s quite the show. It seems like you cannot go a week now without news about a new electric vehicle (EV) that is going to hit the market soon in the near future. The market is flooded with all sorts of new-fangled EVs, so how ...
Read MoreIf you were looking for something that is extremely fuel efficient yet impresses on all fronts, look no further than the Kia Niro Hybrid. If you ask someone on the street what is a Kia Niro, chances are the replies you get are of the same tune as “efficient”, “family car” or maybe even “boring”. And that was something the Niro Hybrid couldn’t escape from, being relegated to the echelon of ...
Read MoreFor those who wish to savour earth-shattering speed and power, wrapped up in a discreet sterile package. Welcome everyone, to the Polestar 2 Dual Motor. Imagine: You are someone who is looking to snag up a new EV, but not just any EV. This EV has to be fast and agile, with enough power to rocket off into the sunset. However, you are also in the market for something sensible. Something that ...
Read MoreMazda has finally decided to take part in the EV race, and what better way to join the fight than with something that is truly unique? Welcome to the Mazda MX-30. Based on the CX-30, the Mazda MX-30 is the Hiroshima-based automaker's first foray into the EV battleground, and it’s a smorgasbord of Mazda quirks and ingenuity. I really like it. sleek compactness. Right off the bat, the Mazda MX-30 dresses up to ...
Read MoreVolvo is on the charge, quite literally, and it wants to fully electrify its lineup come 2030. Leading this charge is the XC40 Recharge, showing the world how the Swedes can do it in an organised, formal manner. The Volvo XC40 Recharge (And the C40 Recharge, which we reviewed earlier) are Volvo’s first foray into the EV space. Even with its EV underpinnings, it can still hold its own against ...
Read MorePeugeot's E-Lion project is an ambitious plan aimed at the future that will introduce 5 new EVs over the next 2 years. It still boggles the mind just how fast electric vehicle (EV) technology has improved over the years. 10 years ago, EVs were but an elusive dream, with good intentions but lacklustre practicality. Then brands like Tesla came along and effectively disrupted the internal combustion (ICE) market. Fast-forward to today, and ...
Read MoreToyota’s upcoming Prius took the world by storm when it debuted, with journalists around the world praising its futuristic styling. It’s definitely a weird statement to proclaim, but I can’t wait to have a go in the new Prius once it arrives on our shores. Fortunately, I managed to get a sneak peek at this year’s rendition of the Tokyo Auto Salon. The Prius shown here isn’t exactly stock, adorning an aftermarket ...
Read MoreSleek looks tango with brute force, all wrapped up in one neat package. More awareness from the general public, coupled with big pushes and mandates from worldwide governments and it is off to the races for automakers. It is now an all-arms race to see who can have the biggest slice of the electric vehicle (EV) pie. Volvo has also joined in the fracas, even going a step further to pledge ...
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