14+ min ago  (899+ words) Mirage News The transportation industry has no choice but to clean up its act if we're to reach global targets for net zero. But until engineers come up with completely new types of vehicles, the focus will be on finding…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (655+ words) Demand for lithium is soaring as automakers ramp up electric vehicle production and energy companies build larger battery systems to support wind and solar power. But producing lithium remains a slow and environmentally costly process. Current extraction methods work best…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (459+ words) For 85 years, the name Toowoomba has been synonymous with Australia's presence in the Indo-Pacific. Flying under the motto 'Fearless' and the 'wattle and violet' Purple Pony livery of the Queensland city for which she's named, the vessel has been patrolling…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (314+ words) CASA's role is to ensure that any aircraft operating in Australia under civil aviation approvals meets the necessary safety and regulatory requirements. CASA supports innovation and capability growth in aviation, including for aerial firefighting. However, safety remains the overriding priority,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (309+ words) This consultation represents the second tranche of our review of legacy Australian ADs for general aviation aircraft, following the earlier structural fatigue AD consultation, which closed on 14 May and is currently under review. Using the same policy framework, we have…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (790+ words) Mirage News After strong growth last year, global electric car sales are expected to rise again in 2026, reaching 23 million and accounting for close to 30% of all cars sold worldwide, according to the new edition of the IEA's annual Global EV…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (632+ words) The Minns Labor Government is taking steps to strengthen fuel security, with the Investment Delivery Authority (IDA) to run a targeted Expression of Interest (EOI) round calling for major projects that safeguard the State against future global fuel supply shocks....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1710+ words) Across the globe, research is under way on this new type of rocket engine, which is both more efficient and more powerful: ETH students from the swiss student space initiative Aris have developed and tested their own Rotating Detonation Rocket…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (455+ words) Consumers may not evaluate petrol prices purely in economic terms. They may also judge them through a lens of fairness and what we describe as 'moral harm'. As well as asking whether fuel is affordable, they're also asking: Who's being…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (197+ words) As electric vehicles become more common, cities are facing the new and increasingly complex task of managing when and where drivers plug in. Concordia researchers have developed a new tool that offers a clearer picture of how EV charging could…...