Honda and Mitsubishi announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to begin discussions toward the creation of new businesses with an aim of leveraging the strengths of both companies to build sustainable business models in light of anticipated growth in the electric vehicle (EV) market toward a decarbonized future society. The two companies…
Infiniti is late to the game on electric vehicles, but the automaker hopes its first showing will be a spectacular one. Previewed here by the lovely Vision Qe concept that debuts this week at Japan Mobility, Infiniti says its first EV will be a “sleek” electric sedan that, hopefully, retains a lot of the visual…
America’s rapid adoption of LED lighting saves money and uses less electricity. But it’s also making it harder to see the stars. Light pollution comes from excessive artificial light that causes the sky to glow and obscures the light of the stars, and the problem is growing fast. New research in the journal Science found…
The job search landscape has transformed dramatically in just a few years. Gone are the days when applying for jobs was a part-time endeavor. Nowadays, it’s practically a full-time job, especially if you’re out of work and have to document your efforts to claim unemployment benefits. The experience can be overwhelming, but fortunately, technology—particularly artificial…
Vietnam’s EV maker VinFast plans to start exporting its first electric vehicles to Europe this year, CEO Le Thi Thu Thuy told Reuters. VinFast has received regulatory approval to sell its EVs in Europe, and the timing could not be better seeing as the EU considers imposing tariffs on its Chinese rivals. “We expect to…
MotorTrend announced today the Chevrolet Blazer EV as the winner of its Golden Calipers for SUV of the Year. The SUV of the Year winner stood out from the competition thanks in part to its head-turning looks, generous cabin space, expansive infotainment touchscreen, artful and intuitive user experience, and unprecedented powertrain choices. The Blazer EV…
There’s no secret recipe for retaining a perfect 100 percent of your electric car’s original range after racking up those miles, at least not yet. But with some TLC and by sticking to the basics, EV owners can restrict battery degradation to a minimum over time. For the entry-level rear-wheel-drive Tesla Model 3 with the…
Hyundai today released additional details about the 2024 Kona Electric, including preliminary range estimates, specifications, and US availability. The current generation is among the few affordable electric vehicles in the US starting at under $35,000. The next generation is imminent and seems like a significant upgrade, at least on paper. The Korean carmaker had shared…
Roughly 20 autonomous taxis operated by General Motors’ Cruise business unit caused a traffic jam on San Gabriel Street in Austin, Texas last weekend, prompting residents to vent out on social media. Images and videos posted on X (formerly Twitter) show a small fleet of driverless Chevrolet Bolt EVs advancing at tortoise speeds with their…
Toyota will be exhibiting at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, to be held from Thursday, October 26 to Sunday, November 5*, with a booth themed “Let’s Change the Future of Cars―Find Your Future.” In this first announcement of models to be exhibited at the booth, Toyota revealed some of the design details for two battery…
