➀ Analyst DFC Intelligence predicts the Nintendo Switch 2 will sell 15-17 million units in its first year; ➁ Sales are expected to mirror the original Switch's success, with backward compatibility and early availability; ➂ By 2028, the Switch 2 is projected to have an installed base of 80 million users.

➀ Researchers from the University of Liverpool have developed a light-driven hybrid nanoreactor for sustainable hydrogen production; ➁ The nanoreactor combines biological and synthetic components to achieve high efficiency; ➂ The innovation could reduce reliance on expensive precious metals and has implications for biotechnological processes.

➀ This article highlights the top ten electric vehicle (EV) vendors for the second quarter of 2024. It includes a ranking of the companies based on their market performance and the importance of their role in the EV industry. ➁ The list is compiled by TrendForce, a market research firm known for its insights into the semiconductor and technology sectors. ➂ The article mentions the significance of these vendors in the context of the growing EV market and their contributions to the industry.

➀ Brabus has released its interpretation of the Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance with the Rocket GTS, featuring 986 horsepower and a limited 1195 lb-ft of torque. The car is expected to cost at least $1 million. The Rocket GTS has a hybrid powertrain, with a 6.1 kWh battery pack, 204 hp electric motor, and a larger 4.5-liter V8, producing nearly 1000 hp and 1342 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds and has a top speed of 196 mph. The interior is well-equipped with carbon fiber and quilted leather.➁ The Rocket GTS is priced at approximately $1 million, and Brabus customizes each car to order.➂ It offers a high-performance alternative to the S E Performance, which is significantly cheaper.

➀ Tesla's BEV market share dropped from 19% to 17% in the first five months of 2024; ➁ BYD is just one point behind Tesla at 16%; ➂ The BEV portfolio of legacy automakers like Volkswagen and Geely-Volvo stood at 7 and 8 percent, respectively.

1. The 2025 Honda Civic Si features a more aggressive design and enhanced technology, with standard heated front seats and optional summer tires. 2. The Civic Hybrid returns with up to 50 mpg and greater torque than the Si. 3. Both models offer improvements in rigidity and performance, with the Si maintaining a manual transmission and the Hybrid providing a more efficient option.