Yes, they have small gasoline engines, but those don’t drive the wheels. They’re just there to top up the battery. The Chevy Volt and range-extended BMW i3 were early examples, but the idea is ...

ATLANTA—Earlier this year, Pratt & Whitney said it wanted to increase geared turbofan (GTF) maintenance output in 2025 by 30%, and now it is clear how it will do that. At Aviation Week Network ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and MTU Aero Engines ("MTU") today announced an agreement to expand GTF overhaul capacity across ...

Pratt & Whitney is rolling out a new additive-manufacturing repair process for PW1000G geared turbofans (GTFs) and revealed a major expansion of GTF maintenance capacity through a partnership with ...

The GTF Advantage is a new variant of the PW1100G, which powers Airbus A320neo-family jets. The Advantage burns slightly less fuel and generates 4% more take-off thrust than the baseline engine ...

Pratt & Whitney expands GTF overhaul capacity with MTU Aero Engines and Delta Air Lines to meet rising demand. Collins Aerospace enhances SelfServ platform and showcases seating upgrades ...

The deal is to expand GTF overhaul capacity across all of MTU's facilities in support of growing demand for GTF MRO services. In pre-market activity on the NYSE, RTX shares were gaining around 2.4 ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has developed a new additive manufacturing repair for critical GTF engine components that will ...

Battery-run rickshaw drivers yesterday clashed with pedal rickshaw-pullers while protesting a ban on their vehicles in Banani. The drivers, armed with sticks and canes, also swooped on ...

Chinese firm CATL showed off a new battery on Monday, which it said can add over 500km of range. Rival BYD has also unveiled 5-minute charging as Chinese companies and Tesla battle for EV dominance.

According to researchers at UC Berkeley, the battery can even be cut in half, and still retain roughly 90 percent of its original capacity after self-healing. While a good fit for technologies ...