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Guest commentary: ‘Crossing the chasm" on EVs may require plug-in hybrids

It's hard to see a retail environment in 2032 where 67 percent of new-car sales are full EVs, but it's very easy to see a 2032 where a majority of new-car sales are plug-in hybrids......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsNov 16th, 2023

Financial institutions have 30 days to disclose breaches under new rules

Amendments contain loopholes that may blunt their effectiveness. Enlarge (credit: Brendan Smialowski / Getty Images) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will require some financial institutions to disclose secur.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Kia believes adding hybrids is a win-win for consumers, industry

Kia Corp. will expand its hybrid powertrain to most of its models as EV sales slow and lagging infrastructure becomes a concern......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Thunderbolt Share simplifies dual-PC workloads—but requires new hardware

App comes out in June, but you'll need a PC or dock licensed to use it. Enlarge (credit: Intel) Intel this week announced new Thunderbolt software made for connecting two PCs. Thunderbolt Share will require Intel-licens.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

No, Assassin’s Creed Shadows won’t be online only

While multiple stores seemed to suggest Assassin's Creed Shadows would require an internet connection, Ubisoft has confirmed that isn't the case......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Mitsubishi aims at adventure set with sporty passenger van, lifted Outlander

Mitsubishi plans to plug major holes in its U.S. lineup and deliver a passenger van and an entry-level electrified crossover in the second half of the decade......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Hybrids replace EVs on industry"s center stage

Consumer preferences shift to hybrids and plug-in hybrids as interest in fully electric vehicles cools......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Guest commentary: Let"s stick to the science when talking about hybrids, emissions reduction

When Toyota or any other car company claims that hybrid drivetrains can reduce emissions further and faster than EVs, we know that's objectively untrue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

BYD introduces plug-in hybrid pickup in Mexico

The Shark will be distributed globally but BYD has no plans to sell it in the U.S. — the biggest single market for pickups — at the moment......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

The best games like Animal Crossing

Looking for more games like Animal Crossing? While each of these games offer something new, they share a lot of similarities with Nintendo's bestselling title......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

"Dancing" raisins: A simple kitchen experiment reveals how objects can extract energy from their environment

Scientific discovery doesn't always require a high-tech laboratory or a hefty budget. Many people have a first-rate lab right in their own homes—their kitchen......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Honda OK to reject store acquisition by poor-performing dealership, court rules

For the third time, a Honda dealership with one of the lowest retail sales effectiveness scores in Ohio has lost a bid to require American Honda Motor Co. to approve its acquisition of another store......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Toyota’s largest-ever investment charging up in rural North Carolina

Toyota's largest-ever investment in N.A. manufacturing is taking shape in rural N.C.; will ultimately provide batteries for locally built EVs, hybrids and PHEVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

How to visit Treasure Islands in Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing New Horizons is all about living that island life, but treasure islands are something special. This is how you can find these rare islands......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Toyota"s massive $13.9B battery complex prepping to start production next year to power hybrids, EVs

Toyota's largest-ever investment in N.A. manufacturing is taking shape in rural N.C.; will ultimately provide batteries for locally built EVs, hybrids and PHEVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Automakers hedge their bets with plug-in hybrids as EV sales slow

Originally regarded as stopgap solutions, hybrids are in it for the long haul. Enlarge (credit: Honda) Global carmakers are stepping up their investment in hybrid technologies as consumers’ growing wariness over fully.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Mazda profits zoom to records on CX-90, hybrid uptake, foreign exchange rates

Mazda reaches record profits thanks to the popularity of its large platform CX-90 crossover and uptake of hybrids, but the Japanese carmaker is bracing for headwinds this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Nearly 25% of Ford F-150s built are now hybrids, CEO says

The F-150 is a key pillar of Ford's hybrid strategy, which is gaining importance amid slower-than-expected demand for EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Robot dogs armed with AI-aimed rifles undergo US Marines Special Ops evaluation

Quadrupeds being reviewed have automatic targeting systems but require human oversight to fire. Enlarge / A still image of a robotic quadruped armed with a remote weapons system, captured from a video provided by Onyx Industries......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Robot dogs armed with AI-targeting rifles undergo US Marines Special Ops evaluation

Quadrupeds being reviewed have automatic targeting systems but require human oversight to fire. Enlarge / A still image of a robotic quadruped armed with a remote weapons system, captured from a video provided by Onyx Industries......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Plug-in EVs, traditional hybrids share similar slice of retail market in different areas, Urban Science says

Public charging infrastructure must be available in the right locations before most consumers will consider an EV, Urban Science said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024