Tesla’s robotaxis could have a self-cleaning feature, electric semi trucks are taking off in Canada, NIO is busting sales records globally, and ExxonMobil is mining 100,000 metric tons of lithium. All this and more on today’s episode of Quick Charge! I packed 15 minutes of opinions into 9 minutes of content today, so here’s hoping […]
Times are tough for omnivores. By now, you’ve heard all the reasons to eat less meat: your health, the planet, the animals. All that might be true, but for many meat-eaters, vegetables aren’t always delicious on their own. Pitiful are the collards without the ham hock, the peppers without the sausage, the snap peas without […]
As the leader of the over 120-year-old automaker, Ford CEO Jim Farley has an essential job of steering it into the future. Farley said smaller EVs, which Ford is shifting toward, are “super important for our society.” Meanwhile, Farley addressed the love for larger, “monster vehicles” in the US. Although Ford is known for its […]
Photo Credit: Eric Haynes Avangrid (NYSE: AGR) now has full federal approval of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) for the New England Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind farms. The approval of the COP follows the favorable Record of Decision (ROD) issued by the Biden Administration in April 2024. The milestone approval largely completes […]
LLMs, Data Privacy, Patient Safety and Hallucinations Earlier this year, the World Health Organization released guidelines for the ethical use of LLMs and other AI in healthcare. WHO recognized the potential for LLMs while highlighting a range of risks, including but not limited to inaccuracy, bias, lack of accountability, threats to privacy and a further […]
Happy July friends! We’re kicking off the month alongside this week’s Green Deals with Lectric’s 4th of July sale that is taking up to $405 off e-bike bundles, with the biggest savings happening on the XP 3.0 Long-Range e-bikes at $1,199. This official sale is joined by an unofficial one from ALLPOWERS that is taking […]
With over 20,000 electric vehicles delivered (again) last month, NIO broke its monthly and quarterly records. The surge comes with new models rolling out as NIO aims to expand the brand. NIO sets new monthly, quarterly delivery records in June NIO delivered 21,209 vehicles last month, nearly double (+98%) that of June 2023. The growth […]
Image: Ford EV battery maker SK On has signed a non-binding agreement to buy lithium from ExxonMobil’s first planned extraction project in Arkansas. Sk On and ExxonMobil’s big lithium deal Sk On and ExxonMobil signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) that has the potential for a multiyear offtake agreement of up to 100,000 metric […]
GenAI radiology workflow company Rad AI and Bayer announced a collaboration to bring Rad AI’s technology to the multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company’s Calantic Digital Solution customers. Calantic is a vendor-neutral cloud-based marketplace of AI-enabled radiology apps aimed at automating routine radiology tasks. California-based Rad AI offers radiologists generative AI tools to help streamline workflows, […]
Kia’s new low-cost electric SUV has already secured over 10,000 reservations in its home market. Kia sees the EV3 as a potential “game changer” with climbing demand for affordable electric options. Kia EV3 gets 10,000 reservations in under a month Despite its compact size, Kia’s new EV3 is expected to have a significant impact on […]
