C-Therm teams up with Rigaku to bring thermal analysis instruments to US

Thermal-conductivity instrumentation company C-Therm Technologies is partnering with analytical and industrial instrumentation firm Rigaku to bring Rigaku’s thermal analysis product line to the US.

Rigaku instruments include instruments for Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), and Thermogravimetry and Differential Thermal Analysis/Simultaneous Thermal Analysis (TG-DTA/STA). C-Therm provides thermal-conductivity instruments for R&D, production and quality control.

“The Rigaku thermal analysis product line compliments our own portfolio in leading thermal conductivity and DMA instrumentation for the US market,” said C-Therm CEO Adam Harris. “With this announcement, we are able to bring more value to our customers in the fields of polymers, composites, rubber, biomedical, battery and electronics.”

Tesla delivers first cars from Giga Germany

Tesla Model YTesla has delivered the first cars from its new German factory. CEO Elon Musk handed over 30 Model Y Performance crossovers to customers in an opening ceremony at the factory, which is variously known as Giga Germany or Giga Berlin. First announced in November 2019, the factory is located in Grunheide, near the German capital. It marks Tesla’s…
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Elon Musk: Tesla aims to complete Cybertruck development this year for production in 2023

Elon Musk made a new comment about the Tesla Cybertruck, which recently took a backseat, and said that the automaker aims to complete Cybertruck development this year for production in 2023.

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Fiido Beast seated & standing 30 mph electric scooter launches, offers choose-your-own ride style

A few weeks ago we covered the announcement of the Fiido Beast, a new class of electric scooter that lets riders either sit or stand while flying at speeds up to 30 mph (51 km/h). Now Fiido has launched the Beast for sale, bringing it a step closer to reality.

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Watch as a Sur Ron Storm Bee electric dirt bike is pushed to its max power on a dyno run

The Sur Ron Storm Bee electric dirt bike has seen a highly-anticipated (and long drawn out) run up to its wider public release. Most of the models currently in existence are early production units sent to various dealers around the world. Luna Cycle, the US authorized dealer for Sur Ron, shared a video today showing the owner pushing the Sur Ron Storm Bee to its limit on a dyno.

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Antelope Valley Transit Authority becomes first all-electric transit agency in North America

The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (ATVA) Board of Directors and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently celebrated a journey to electrification that began a decade ago. Now, the ATVA has become the first all-electric, zero emissions transit agency in North America.

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Chevy shares better look at $30,000 Equinox EV, including two-tone exterior

Following the Chevy Equinox EV’s debut during CES in January, General Motors has shared a new video of the upcoming vehicle, showcasing a new blue exterior color, two-toned, with a pearl roof. This appears to be our latest “preview” of the upcoming electric SUV before it enters production in late 2023.

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