This 240t electric mining haul truck can charge in 30 minutes

  • January 13, 2023
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A 240-tonne mining haul truck is about to be fitted with a 1.4 megawatt-hour (MWh) prototype battery system that global green energy company Fortescue has developed with equipment maker Liebherr. UK-based engineering company WAE Technologies, which was acquired by Fortescue in March 2022, completed and delivered the battery system to Fortescue’s workshop in Perth, Australia. […]

Podcast: Massive Tesla price cuts, Autopilot update, Corvette E-Ray, and more

  • January 13, 2023
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This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss the massive Tesla price cuts, the Autopilot hardware update, the Corvette E-Ray, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying […]

‘We can’t go back’: US congresswoman shares stillbirth story from before Roe v Wade – video

  • January 13, 2023
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As Republicans push for anti-abortion measures, a Florida congresswoman shared her experience with the House of Representatives of being forced to carry a dead baby decades earlier. Frederica Wilson, 80, said she was finally ready to tell her story publicly, having previously not wanted to ‘relive the most painful time in my entire life’. Wilson […]

More information about Tesla’s new Autopilot/Full Self-Driving hardware leaks

  • January 13, 2023
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Tesla is expected to release a new Autopilot/Full Self-Driving hardware suite imminently and now more details have leaked. Since 2016, Tesla has claimed that all its vehicles produced going forward have “all the needed hardware” to become self-driving with future software updates. It turned out not to be true. Tesla already had to upgrade its […]

Nikola (NKLA) relocates its battery manufacturing to put all EV production under one roof

  • January 13, 2023
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Commercial EV manufacturing Nikola Corporation announced it is moving its battery manufacturing operation from its current site in Cypress, California to its production facility in Coolidge, Arizona. With the move, Nikola will create on holistic EV assembly process all taking place under one roof. With the start of 2023, Nikola Corporation ($NKLA) continues to make […]

Health Technologies

Woebot appoints Trina Histon VP of Clinical Product Strategy

  • January 13, 2023
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Woebot Health has announced the appointment of Trina Histon, PhD, as Vice President of Clinical Product Strategy. The role will see Histon accelerate Woebot’s capabilities to integrate into care pathways and advance the software transformation of psychiatry, behavioural health and primary care. Histon’s experience in embedding and deploying digital health solutions in care delivery spans […]