All Lamborghini’s to be hybrid by the end of 2024 – first EV after 2025

Supercar maker Lamborghini is the latest automotive brand to outline how it will transition to greener vehicles in the future, vowing to electrify the current range of models by the end of 2024. Returning boss Stephan Winkelmann has today announced that the iconic marque will invest €1.5billion (£1.3million) over the course of the next four years … Read more

Nearly ALL of Britain’s 50 biggest firms are planning ‘hybrid’ model

Nearly 50 of Britain’s biggest firms plan on using a ‘hybrid’ model of working, allowing staff to work from home two or three days a week. Working in the office part time – with the remainder done at home – will be a model adopted by 43 per cent of the country’s biggest companies, a survey … Read more

Nearly ALL of Britain’s 50 biggest firms are planning ‘hybrid’ model

Nearly 50 of Britain’s biggest firms plan on using a ‘hybrid’ model of working, allowing staff to work from home two or three days a week. Working in the office part time – with the remainder done at home – will be a model adopted by 43 per cent of the country’s biggest companies, a survey … Read more

British firm develops ultra-quiet bioelectric hybrid aircraft

A hybrid plane designed by a British company aims to be ready for commercial flights by 2026 and have a full fleet available by the end of the decade. Faradair, a company based in Cirencester, is working on its bio-electric aircraft (Beha) which will be capable of reaching speeds of around 230mph while being quieter … Read more

British firm develops ultra-quiet bioelectric hybrid aircraft

A hybrid plane designed by a British company will be ready for commercial flights in 2026 and it is hoped there will be a fleet of 300 operational by the end of the decade.  Faradair, a company based in Cirencester, is working on its bio-electric aircraft (Beha) which will be capable of reaching speeds of … Read more

Hybrid robot can ‘hear’ electrical signals using a dead locust’s ear in a world’s first experiment

A robot has heard sounds through the ear of a dead locust in a world’s first experiment that uses the Ear-on-a-Chip method to create a long-lasting sensory device. A team from Tel Aviv University announced their new ‘Ear-bot’ that replaces an electronic microphone in a bio-hybrid robot with the insect’s ear, allowing the machine to … Read more

Vehicles: Hybrid cars can use FOUR TIMES more fuel than makers claim

Plug-in hybrid electric cars can use four times more fuel than makers claim, costing owners an average of £462 per year more than expected, Which? has warned.  The consumer watchdog tested 22 popular hybrid models over 62 miles (100km) and found that they had all been advertised with unrealistic fuel efficiency figures. On average, hybrid cars … Read more

Vehicles: Hybrid cars can use FOUR TIMES more fuel than makers claim

Plug-in hybrid electric cars can use four times more fuel than makers claim, costing owners an average of £462 per year more than expected, Which? has warned.  The consumer watchdog tested 22 popular hybrid models over 62 miles (100km) and found that they had all been advertised with unrealistic fuel efficiency figures. On average, hybrid cars … Read more