Nissan unveiled its new 2018 all-electric Leaf at a special event on Tuesday, and the much-anticipated successor to one of the earliest production EVs had some interesting tricks up its
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Watch Nissan debut its new 2018 LEAF electric car live right here
Nissan’s new LEAF is making its official world premiere today at 5:30 PM PDT (8:30 PM EDT). That’s when we’ll get the first detailed look at the car, though we’ve
Scotland plans to ‘phase out’ gas and diesel cars by 2032
Another country is looking to get rid of gas-powered vehicles entirely: Scotland, which wants to “phase out” new gas and diesel-powered cars entirely by 2032 (via The Independent). The Scottish
What language tells us about changing attitudes to extremism
Words are more than their dictionary definition. Credit: Amir Ridhwan/Shutterstock The words “extreme”,”extremist” and “extremism” carry so many connotations these days – far more than a basic dictionary definition could
Source code of award-winning knowledge base is now available for everyone
Through automatically generated entities and their relationships, computers can answer complex search queries. Credit: MPI Almost every word has more than one meaning. Modern search engines solve this problem using
‘Simple’ chess puzzle holds key to $1m prize
Credit: University of St Andrews Researchers at the University of St Andrews have thrown down the gauntlet to computer programmers to find a solution to a “simple” chess puzzle which
Top-end Teslas get price drop thanks to production improvements
Tesla’s most expensive vehicle offerings got a discount overnight thanks to improvements in the production efficiency of the 100 kWh batteries that are used in their construction. The discounts range
Artificial intelligence analyzes gravitational lenses 10 million times faster
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers from the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have for the first time shown that neural networks – a form of
MINI’s Electric Concept still looks like a MINI, but also screams ‘EV’
The MINI Electric Concept is coming to the Frankfurt Motor Show, and its debut appearance will showcase the design changes that MINI has made to signal that this is indeed
Aston Martin’s vehicle lineup will be 100% hybrid by the mid 2020s
Another automaker is vowing to turn its entire lineup a little more green: Aston Martin told the Financial Times that it’ll offer vehicles exclusively with hybrid and electric cars by
Renault-Nissan and Dongfeng partner to build electric cars for China
Another major automaker is setting up a dedicated joint venture to build EVs for the growing demand in China, joining Ford and Volkswagen: This time, it’s Nissan-Renault, which will work
Solving AI’s moving-target search problem
Credit: IBM As we look to get from point A to point B, people increasingly have options that go beyond the typical bus or taxi. Various flavours of ride and
Tesla’s electric semi truck will reportedly get 200 to 300 miles per charge
Tesla’s already announced plans to reveal an all-electric semi truck designed for cargo hauling at an event in September, but we don’t know much about it beyond that yet. Now,
Everyone’s an expert, but a computer program may be able to pick the best ones
Combining the intuition of humans with the impartiality of computers could improve decision-making for organizations, eventually leading to lower costs and better profits, according to a team of researchers. In
Ojo wants to be the electric scooter for commuters, but it’s not there yet
Commuting in a busy city like San Francisco can be annoying — between all the cars, bikes, Boosted Boards and other electric gizmos zipping and weaving through lanes. The Ojo