What to Know About Jim O’Neill, the New Acting C.D.C. Director
The selection of Jim O’Neill, a former Silicon Valley executive, drew objections from Democrats, who noted his lack of medical or scientific training.
Will the C.D.C. Survive?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s assault may have dealt lasting damage to the agency, experts fear, with harsh consequences for public health.
China installs the world’s most powerful wind turbine
Photo: Dongfang Electric Corporation China’s Dongfang Electric has installed a 26-megawatt offshore wind turbine, snatching the title of world’s most powerful from Siemens Gamesa’s 21.5 turbine in Denmark. Photo: Dongfang Electric Corporation The Chinese state-owned manufacturer announced today that it has installed the world’s most powerful wind turbine prototype at a testing and certification base. […]
John Deere joins the robot revolution with GUSS acquisition
The autonomous ag equipment experts behind the GUSS robotic sprayers have been developing their AI tech as part of a JV with John Deere for years — and now, that marriage is official. John Deere has acquired 100% of GUSS, and has big plans to pick up that tech and run with it like a […]
Tesla says Musk Autopilot claims should not have been heard in fatal crash case
Photo by Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, via New York Times Lawyers for Tesla filed a motion asking a court to throw out a recent $243 million verdict against the company related to a fatal crash in Florida in 2019. The case is the first instance of Tesla being ruled against by a court in an […]
The Hyundai IONIQ 3 looks like a radical new EV
Is it the IONIQ 2 or 3? We are finally getting our first official look at the new Hyundai EV that will debut at next month’s Munich Motor Show. Hyundai teases new EV concept with a radical design Rumors of a new entry-level Hyundai have been spreading like wildfire over the past few months. After […]
Save $500 on Luckeep’s C23 two-seater e-bike at new $499 low, Aventon Aventure 2 e-bike at $1,499 annual low, LG, Schumacher, more
We’re closing out the week’s Green Deals with a jam-packed edition filled with some great savings opportunities through Labor Day weekend. Our headliner is Luckeep’s C23 Folding Step-Through Two-Seater e-bike that has fallen to a new $499 low, with it followed by Aventon’s Aventure 2 All-Terrain e-bike hitting the best price of 2025 at $1,499. […]
Honda is offering big discounts on EVs for labor day
The Honda Prologue is one of the best-selling electric vehicles in the US. For Labor Day, Honda is offering generous discounts on EVs, including the Prologue and Acura ZDX. What discounts is Honda offering on EVs for Labor Day? After delivering the first models last March, Honda’s electric SUV proved to be a surprise hit. […]
LiveWire slashes prices with extreme sales on electric motorcycles
If you’ve been eyeing a LiveWire electric motorcycle but couldn’t justify the price tag, this might be your moment. LiveWire Group just launched a new “Twist & Go” promotion that drops prices on its entire S2 lineup by thousands of dollars – at least for a limited time. From now through October 31, 2025, customers […]
The first EV with a semi-solid-state battery launches for under $15,000
The world’s first mass-produced EV powered by a semi-solid-state battery is officially here, and it starts at less than $15,000. First EV semi-solid-state battery EV priced under $15,000 SAIC MG launched the all-new MG4 at the Chengdu Auto Show on Friday, deeming it “the world’s first mass-produced semi-solid-state” electric vehicle. The new MG4 is available […]