Distance
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Venkata Karthik Tupili recently broke the Guinness World Record for the longest journey by motorcycle in a single country, covering a total of 140,094.1 km across India. His journey spanned more than 450 days, where he averaged around 350 km per day.
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One of the biggest limitations of electric buses is range. Now, though, a US company has eked out over 250 miles (402 km) from one of its electric buses. The Proterra Catalyst XR is said to afford the best efficiency rating ever for a 40-ft (12-m) transit bus, at 22 mpg (12.8 l/l00 km) equivalent.
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Infrared observation by the Spitzer space telescope have allowed astronomers to determine the most accurate and precise estimate to date of the Hubble constant - the rate at which our Universe is expanding.
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A group of four autonomous underwater vehicles have just set a world distance record, by traveling from San Francisco to Hawaii.
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Hahn Environmental CEO Allan Lear has pedaled over 1,600 km on his modified Stealth Bomber e-bike to set the longest distance traveled by an electric bike in a week.
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The "Schluckspecht E" electric vehicle built by a team at the University of Applied Sciences in Offenberg, Germany has traveled a total distance of 1631.5 km (1,013.76 miles) on a single charge to
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It might not have been setting a cracking pace but a Cornell University robot named Ranger set an unofficial world record on July 6 when it walked 14.3 miles in about 11 hours on a single charge.
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A Japanese EV club has travelled 1000 km on one charge.