As a pandemic raged and a world economy tanked, electric vehicles still had a banner year in 2020. EV poster child Tesla saw its stock price rocket into the stratosphere, making it the largest car company in the world by market value.
In the quest for advanced vehicles with higher energy efficiency and ultra-low emissions, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are accelerating a research engine that gives scientists and engineers an unprecedented view inside the atomic-level workings of combustion engines in real-time.