Electric Vehicles

ZeroJet electric outboard motor loads up serious power-to-weight

Born from the high-powered world of electric jetboarding, ZeroJet is now channeling all its energy into building performance electric boat drives. Its very first outboard combines drop-and-drive convenience with a superior power-to-weight ratio ready t…

Pratt & Whitney Hybrid-Electric Engine Runs At Full Power

FARNBOROUGH—Pratt & Whitney says the complete propulsion system developed for the company’s Hybrid-Electric Propulsion (HEP) flight demonstrator, which is a modified De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 turboprop, has run at full power for the first time.
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Electric vehicles and infrastructure

The UK has committed to net-zero carbon emissions[1] by 2050. Transport was responsible for 26% of total UK greenhouse gas emissions[2] in 2021, making it the largest emitting sector of the UK economy. Over half (52%) of the UK’s transport emissions[3]…