Bank of America introduces new EV financing bundle with auto loans and charging

  • February 8, 2023
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Bank of America revealed Wednesday a new bundle program allowing EV buyers to finance their electric vehicle chargers alongside their auto loans. Bank of America enables EV ownership with new bundle With demand for zero-emission electric vehicles climbing rapidly, Bank of America is anticipating the trend will only strengthen as we move toward a sustainable […]

Another study shows plug-in hybrids are dirtier than we thought

  • February 8, 2023
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Plug-in hybrids pollute up to three times more than advertised, even when fully charged, and emit five to seven times as much CO2 when the engine is running, according to a new study commissioned by Belgian NGO Transport & Environment and conducted by the University of Technology in Graz, Austria. The study measured emissions from […]

California’s ‘Lithium Valley’ project powers up EV battery boom with millions in tax breaks

  • February 8, 2023
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During a press conference yesterday, supervisors in Imperial County, California, announced they had voted unanimously to offer tax rebates, property tax deductions, and the potential for further incentives to any and all battery manufacturers willing to produce Lithium products within the county’s lines. The county shared it is also seeking federal funding and state programs […]

A Danish wind turbine giant just discovered how to recycle all blades

  • February 8, 2023
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Wind turbine maker Vestas today announced that it’s figured out how to recycle all wind turbine blades – even ones already sitting in landfills. The Danish company says it has discovered a solution that “renders epoxy-based turbine blades as circular, without the need for changing the design or composition of blade material.” Vestas, Aarhus University, […]

John Deere launches first electric zero-turn mower that will make you actually want to cut the grass

  • February 8, 2023
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John Deere is a company of many firsts, but the brand’s latest product, the Z370R Electric ZTrak Residential Zero Turn mower, may actually have you wanting to cut the grass. The fully electric zero-turn mower, an industry-first, upgrades the mowing experience while freeing you from gasoline. In 1837, John Deere himself is credited with developing […]

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OCD-focused platform NOCD raises $35M and more digital health fundings

  • February 8, 2023
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Digital obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) identification and management platform NOCD closed a $35 million funding round co-led by Cigna Ventures and 7wireVentures.  Existing investors F-Prime Capital, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Health Enterprise Partners and Eight Roads Capital also participated in the round alongwith new investor Longitude Capital. The Chicago-based company provides video-based OCD treatment using the exposure […]