Tesla has unveiled a plan for a 120-acre pilot project for its promised ecological paradise at Gigafactory Texas. When first discussing the Gigafactory Texas project, CEO Elon Musk said that Tesla planned to turn the area around the Colorado River on the site into an “ecological paradise” open to the public. When Musk announced that, he didn’t […]
The new recall impacts certain 2021-2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E extended range and GT vehicles. Ford issues new Mustang Mach-E recall Ford’s recall comes after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into the automaker’s handling of a June 2022 safety recall this summer. The 2022 recall covered nearly 49,000 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E […]
Amazon announced that it has doubled its fleet of custom-designed Rivian electric delivery vehicles (EDVs) to a total of 10,000 vehicles, all making last-mile deliveries in 1,800 US cities. The company now operates one of the largest fleets of EDVs in the US. At an event yesterday in Seattle, the e-commerce giant announced that it […]
As commercial EV startup REE Automotive chases full vehicle certification and first customer deliveries before year’s end, it’s touting some promising interest from fleet operators. Today, REE is reporting a significant increase in orders since August, with an order book now totaling $25 million. REE Automotive ($REE) develops and manufactures modular battery EV platforms for the commercial […]
After revealing plans to issue another $1.5 billion in convertible debt, concerns about Rivian’s (RIVN) financial health have risen. The EV maker’s CEO, RJ Scaringe, explained that the debt offering creates an additional buffer rather than reflecting concerns over cash. Rivian revealed in an 8K filing earlier this month that it plans to offer $1.5 […]
Beth Tofel is the co-founder and president of FootprintID, a personal portable health record that helps users access, share and keep track of medical records. Health Tech World hears from the co-founder and president of FootprintID, Beth Tofel, about the platform’s mission to save the lives of business travelers and help organisations fulfill their duty […]
Digital healthcare isn’t the future – it’s here now. The latest technological trends defining healthcare – from distributed care to patient self-service and telehealth adoption – are possible because of technologies such as Wi-Fi 6E, and soon, Wi-Fi 7. IT decision-makers at hospitals and clinics are often trying to balance multiple things at once when […]
I don’t think it’s fair to call the Citroën Ami a “weird car.” Not because it isn’t weird, but rather because it isn’t a car. It’s technically considered to be a quadricycle, a type of vehicle classification in Europe that falls somewhere between a motorcycle and a standard car. That helps it thread the needle […]
Utility-scale solar and wind provided the majority (53%) of new US generating capacity added in the first two-thirds of 2023, according to new FERC data. In its newly released monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” report (with data through August 31, 2023), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) says solar provided 8,980 megawatts (MW) of new domestic […]
Tesla employees in Sweden are threatening to go on strike for better pay as several unionization efforts are starting to put more pressure on the automaker. For the most part, Tesla has managed to fend off major unionization efforts at its factories, but there seems to be renewed efforts to help Tesla workers have collective […]
