On April 9, a trailer with the words “Born by Fire” emblazoned on the back pulled…
Tag: electric vehicles
EV startup Rivian is now directing drivers to chargers that actually work
Charging in the U.S. sucks. It’s getting better thanks to some massive new investments, but it’s…
An EV battery health tool could change the used EV market
Buying a used EV or hybrid can be risky since there is no way to truly…
Cobalt-free batteries could power cars of the future
Many electric vehicles are powered by batteries that contain cobalt — a metal that carries high…
Designing cleaner vehicles
Adi Mehrotra knew that his time at MIT wasn’t up yet when he finished his undergraduate…
Will the charging networks arrive in time?
For many owners of electric vehicles (EVs), or for prospective EV owners, a thorny problem is…
A global resource for better transportation systems
Launched in 2020, the MIT Mobility Initiative (MMI) is a unique cross-Institute initiative aimed at convening…
MIT engineering design and rapid prototyping course gets a refresh
The Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program (GEL Program) recently revamped and relaunched 16.810 (Engineering Design…