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Struggling EV startup Mullen bids for bankrupt Electric Last Mile

Troubled EV startup Mullen Automotive Inc. has emerged as the leading bidder for the assets of bankrupt competitor Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc., including a now-idle former Hummer SUV factory in Indiana. Brea, Calif.-based Mullen agreed to a.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsSep 20th, 2022

“Outrageously” priced weight-loss drugs could bankrupt US health care

Prices would need to be dramatically slashed to avoid increasing the national deficit. Enlarge / Packaging for Wegovy, manufactured by Novo Nordisk, is seen in this illustration photo. (credit: Getty | Jakub Porzycki) Wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Mercedes-Benz G580 vs Rivian R2: Is the much cheaper Rivian actually better?

Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps off of the G580, a new electric G-Wagon. But how does it compare with another upcoming electric SUV, the Rivian R2?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Tesla"s March registrations fall 12% as rivals gain EV share, U.S. data shows

Overall, registrations for battery-electric vehicles rose 3.8% in March compared with the year-earlier month. Ford, Hyundai and Kia gained significant share in the EV segment, S&P Global Mobility said......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Honda doubles EV investment to $64B, fleshes out 7 new models in 0 Series

Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe outlines the business case for achieving fat electric vehicle margins by the end of the decade as he doubles investment in next-generation EVs......»»

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

How to use Startup security in macOS to protect your Mac

There are several utilities you can use on your Mac to secure it at startup. Here's how to use them to keep your Mac and data safe.There are ways to shore up startup security in macOS. Computer security is an important topic in today's digital world.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Tesla must face claims it misled buyers about Autopilot and self-driving

Tesla Inc. must face a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that it misled consumers about its cars’ self-driving capabilities, a fresh setback for the electric-car maker just as Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has staked the company’s future.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

From roots to resilience: Investigating the vital role of microbes in coastal plant health

Georgia's saltwater marshes—living where the land meets the ocean—stretch along the state's entire 100-mile coastline. These rich ecosystems are largely dominated by just one plant: grass......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Waymo"s newest robotaxis may face Chinese tariff roadblock

Robotaxis the company plans to eventually deploy by the thousands across the United States might be subject to stiff new tariffs that target electric vehicles imported from China......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

The inside story of Elon Musk’s mass firings of Tesla Supercharger staff

The day before Elon Musk fired virtually all of Tesla’s electric-vehicle charging division last month, charging chief Rebecca Tinucci went to meet with Musk about the network’s future.The meeting could not have gone worse......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Some EV startups have gone bankrupt. More are likely to follow suit

EV startups are dealing with bankruptcies, phenomenal cash burns and an uncertain path to profits......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

These Electric School Buses Are on Their Way to Save the Grid

Loaded with ever more renewables, the grid will need to store a whole lot of energy. Enter: a new kind of magic school bus—one that can both charge and give power back......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Quantum geometry offers new insights into "smart" materials with switchable electric polarity

Quantum theorists at the University of British Columbia have proposed a new approach to studying stacking ferroelectricity—spontaneous electric polarization—in layered, two-dimensional lab-grown materials......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Penske Truck Leasing to offer REE electric truck to fleet customers

REE's partnership with Penske Truck Leasing is a boon for the electric truck and chassis company at a time EV startup successes are rare......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

How pooling solutions can be strengthened in road transport

Less than a hundred kilos of human weight, more than two metric tons of steel: individual road transport is a huge climate killer, and switching to electric vehicles is only part of the solution because manufacturing the vehicles also causes emission.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

BMW names a new CEO for Mini

BMW veteran executive Stefan Richmann succeeds Stephanie Wurst who led Mini for the past two years as it expanded its electric lineup with cars such as the Aceman small crossover......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

BMW names a new CEO for Mini brand

BMW veteran executive Stefan Richmann succeeds Stephanie Wurst who led Mini for the past two years as it expanded its electric lineup with cars such as the Aceman small crossover......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Mercedes-Benz G580 first drive: old-school off-roader goes electric

Mercedes-Benz made its iconic G-Wagen into an EV without compromising the SUV's vaunted off-road capable and inimitable style......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Black Basta ransomware group is imperiling critical infrastructure, groups warn

Threat group has targeted 500 organizations. One is currently struggling to cope. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Federal agencies, health care associations, and security researchers are warning that a ransomware group tr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Jaguar will unveil electric GT in U.S. as brand moves more upscale

Jaguar is moving upscale with an electric GT sedan unveiling for the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024