Holcim places massive 1,000 unit order for Mercedes electric semi trucks

  • January 30, 2024
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Swiss building materials and solutions provider Holcim took a significant step towards meeting its stated sustainability goals by placing an absolutely MASSIVE order for 1,000 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 electric semi trucks. (!) Mercedes-Benz just launched its new battery-electric semi in October of last year, and the order from Holcim is by far their largest, yet […]

Jeep previews first look at the all-electric Wagoneer S interior

  • January 30, 2024
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We are finally getting our first looks at the interior of the upcoming Jeep Wagoneer S. Jeep’s first all-electric vehicle in the US is arriving this Fall. Ahead of its debut, Jeep is giving a sneak peek of the electric SUV’s interior. Jeep teases first look at the Wagoneer S EV interior Jeep is hyping […]

Daimler, Volvo, Navistar form a ‘supergroup’ to ramp up electric truck charging infrastructure

  • January 30, 2024
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Photo: Daimler Truck North America Daimler Truck North America, Navistar, and Volvo Group North America just formed a coalition to accelerate the rollout of US charging infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks. Daimler Truck North America, Navistar, and Volvo Group North America sell around 70% of the big trucks in the US, and they’re […]

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A Lead Scare Strikes Stanley Tumblers, but You Don’t Need to Worry

  • January 30, 2024
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You might have heard of the Stanley tumbler, the hip, trendy water bottle that has people camping outside stores or getting into fights to get their hands on one. They’ve become a fashion accessory, especially since Stanley has made use of influencer culture to target women and make sales of its tumblers skyrocket. The reach […]

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AION Labs launches new startup using AI to discover molecular glue therapies

  • January 30, 2024
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Israel-based AION Labs, an AI-enabled drug discovery partnership between global pharma and tech companies, announced the launch of a new startup, TenAces. TenAces will utilize AI, integrating biology and machine learning algorithms, to discover molecular glue therapies to enhance targeted protein degradation.  Molecular glues are protein-binding small molecules that change two protein interactions, causing them […]

Is this our first look at Rivian’s (RIVN) upcoming R2 EV?

  • January 30, 2024
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As anticipation builds for Rivian’s (RIVN) next-gen electric vehicle, a new patent filing may give us a glimpse into what we can expect. The patent is for a vehicle headlamp, but the images show what could be our first look at the new Rivian R2 EV. Rivian patent may give us our first look at […]

Lamborghini aims to reduce emissions 40% per car by 2030 en route to electric Urus successor

  • January 30, 2024
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Automobili Lamborghini has shared intentions to expand its “Direzione Cor Tauri” strategy to decarbonize its entire value chain and significantly reduce carbon emissions per car by the decade’s end. The famed hypercar developer’s product timeline includes launching several new electric vehicles, including a successor to the Lamborghini Urus. Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. is a renowned Italian automaker […]

GOP reps want feds to investigate Ford’s deal with Chinese companies

  • January 30, 2024
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Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup production at Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan (Source: Ford) Ford has been looking to build the first LFP battery facility in the US, boosting domestic production. But it has been leaning on Chinese tech from CATL to make that happen, and Republican lawmakers have criticized the project. Now […]

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Syphilis Is Soaring in the U.S.

  • January 30, 2024
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Syphilis, once nearly eliminated in the United States, continues to resurge, reaching the highest rate of new infections recorded since 1950, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday. More than 207,000 cases were diagnosed in 2022, the last year for which data are available. That represents an 80 percent increase since 2018, […]