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primary defeat, saying shes thinking about running for president. the congresswoman is one of donald trumps fiercest critics, and lost to a candidate hand—picked by mr trump. now on bbc news, three engineers at the forefront of reimagining the carjoin kevin fong at the science museum in london. applause. hello and welcome to the science museum. i am kevin fong and this is the engineers: the future of ca rs. i am in the information age gallery, sat in front of an object called the rug...

from five different continents through the magic of our video link, as well as a large audience here in the gallery for a programme that will be broadcast on bbc world service, on radio and television. the climate catastrophe and the sheer weight of traffic on our roads and the horrific rate of accidents that they cause has forced a revolution in the way we think about cars. with me today are three engineers who are at the forefront of that revolution. we have arjo van der ham from the...

that is double the number before the pandemic. so this is a mock—up restaurant. you wont find a customer in here. the boss of this suffolk hotel chain shows me the training centre he started in march to help recruit and retain staff. you have to do something about it yourself because no one is going to give you these people, and if you want them to stay, you have got to give them the skills and the confidence to be with you. labour shortages now, but could that tide be about to turn?...

Over a year ago, Lightyear brought forward a car that seemed to be an environmentalist's personal mobility dream. The solar-powered four-door electr...

When Lightyear said its first vehicle was canceled and that it was going bankrupt, things seemed really hard for the startup. The Lightyear 0 was a limit...

Hydrogen power, solar power, e-fuels and solid state batteries: As EVs grow exponentially, we take a look at all the (promising) green alternatives of tomorrow.

Efficiency has been taken into consideration when designing the first solar car, Lightyear 0.

Curved solar panels will be integrated onto the Lightyear 0's roof, hood, and trunk to recharge the electric battery while it is in transit or parked.

0 that we are selling and obviously the lightyear 0 that we are selling now, for 250,000 euros, is clearly not for everyone. the way to view this, this first car is really a technology demonstrator. were building it in a very limited series, and this is the main reason why this first car is so expensive. so, the key is in scaling up. thats what weve planned on the roadmap for 2025. we plan to look launch the lightyear 2 with similar specs, in terms of efficiency and range and how far you can go ...

How practical the car is and how much external energy you still need from the grid. so we took a year to design and build stella, the worlds first solar—powered family car and raced it 3,000 kilometres through the desert of australia, and that set us up for the next adventure, for lightyear, so a few years later after we finished our studies and we took the car all over the world and we had hoped to inspire the industry, to show that it is possible to build a car that drives only on the power ...