Abstract: The concept of a removable-battery-powered fully electric ship (RBP-FES) addresses challenges such as high investment and maintenance costs of large batteries. As the primary energy consumer ...

Abstract: This article proposes a power conversion system that integrates photovoltaic (PV), energy storage (ES), and light electric vehicle (EV) loads for both grid-connected and standalone ...

IndexTTS is a GPT-style text-to-speech (TTS) model mainly based on XTTS and Tortoise. It is capable of correcting the pronunciation of Chinese characters using pinyin and controlling pauses at any ...

This project presents the design and implementation of an embedded system to manage an electric vehicle (EV) charging station. The system is designed to handle real-time constraints, manage charging ...

As of August 2025, only two automakers offer Level 3 conditional driving automation. Those manufacturers are Mercedes-Benz with its DRIVE PILOT suite and BMW with its Personal Pilot L3 system. Back in ...

Healthy, intact landscapes — home to the natural systems that produce our clean water, clean air, and livable climate — provide humanity’s life support system. Only 3% of the world’s ecosystems remain ...

When Judge Miguel Lopez was appointed Justice of the Peace, in 2023, soon after moving back to his hometown Nogales, he got to see the court from a perspective he hadn’t in his 20 years as a ...

XPeng Inc. XPEV is facing severe backlash for its handling of steering system failures in its P7+ electric vehicles. The Chinese EV manufacturer has been accused of replacing faulty parts without ...

Federal support for electric vehicles is court-forced at best these days. President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy have both made clear that the new administration is not a fan ...

Patients with atrioventricular (AV) block who don’t have an indication for cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) do better when treated with conduction-system pacing versus right ventricular septal ...