Tag: Bridgestone
Bridgestone announces tyre partnership for Lightyear Solar Powered vehicle
During a virtual event, EV automaker Lightyear and Bridgestone confirmed a partnership for the world's first long-range solar-powered vehicle, the Lightyear One SEV. Bridgestone, which has 90 years of experience developing mobility solutions and tyre manufacturing around the globe, will provide the Turanza Eco Tire for the new vehicle. The tyre represents a melting pot…
Shiny Shiny round up: World’s most powerful tidal turbine launched
The world’s “most powerful tidal turbine” was launched in the UK on Earth Day yesterday. The 74-metre 680-tonne Orbital O2 entered the River Tay in Dundee on Thursday and will be towed to Orkney where it will use currents to generate enough energy to power up to 2,000 homes, said Orbital Marine Power, its Scotland-based…