Elon Musk Last two years have been pretty rough on everyone ever since the pandemic slowed life around. With just a few weeks to go for the new year, people still can’t wrap their heads around the fact that 2021 is already over. Just like us, the world’s richest man, Elon Musk is finding it… Continue reading Ahead of 2022, Elon Musk is already wondering about ‘futuristic’ 2032 and his space journey to Mars
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Is Delhi future perfect?
NEW DELHI: What will a greener, cleaner and pollution-free Delhi look like? Now, there is a way that residents can find out by virtually seeing the “future city”. A group of non-government organisations working in the field of environment protection have come together to give Delhiites a glimpse into the future through an “augmented reality… Continue reading Is Delhi future perfect?
Charging stations for e-vehicles to come up across Karnataka
In five districts of the CESC jurisdiction, 150 locations in government office premises have been identified for setting up these charging stations. MYSURU: One of the biggest barrier to electric vehicles has been the lack of charging stations, but Karnataka will soon have an answer for this. The public sector electricity supply corporations have started… Continue reading Charging stations for e-vehicles to come up across Karnataka
Australia’s Aurizon teams up with Anglo American for hydrogen-powered freight rail
“Our agreement with Aurizon marks the first time our hydrogen power technology could be tested beyond our existing mine haul truck programme.” Australian rail freight operator Aurizon Holdings Ltd will team up with global mining firm Anglo American Plc to explore potential development of hydrogen-powered trains for bulk freight using the miner’s hydrogen fuel cell… Continue reading Australia’s Aurizon teams up with Anglo American for hydrogen-powered freight rail
OPINION: India’s transition to a clean energy system
New Delhi:Clean energy transitions have become a global phenomenon and India is no exception to it. India is walking on a tight rope as it tries to balance – meeting energy security for its 1.38 billion population and at the same time contributing to global efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions. India is the only G20… Continue reading OPINION: India’s transition to a clean energy system
How the supply chain upheaval became a life or death threat
For much of this year, Joseph Norwood’s next breath was locked in a zero-sum competition with people eager to upgrade their iPhones. Norwood has sleep apnea, meaning that he frequently stops breathing while sleeping. A device known as a CPAP — or continuous positive airway pressure machine — can pump air into his body through… Continue reading How the supply chain upheaval became a life or death threat
Electric vehicles ecosystem takes shapes in Gujarat
New Delhi: Even though electric vehicles, particularly two-wheelers, have been in the market for at least a decade, the uptakes had not been significant despite the subsidies rolled out by state and central governments. However, with growing awareness, the emergence of technologically sound and efficient vehicles, and the creation of charging infrastructure, the demand for… Continue reading Electric vehicles ecosystem takes shapes in Gujarat
Audio Interview: The UK Automotive Industry & Supply Chain: Post-Brexit
How is the UK doing, considering global automotive supply chain problems, Brexit and Covid? What are the key short-term and long-term issues? “The UK Automotive Industry & Supply Chain: Post-Brexit” featuring Oliver Bridge. Oliver leads Grant Thornton’s global automotive team, and is Head of Operational Consulting, Business Consulting, Grant Thornton UK. He has over 20… Continue reading Audio Interview: The UK Automotive Industry & Supply Chain: Post-Brexit
Tesla’s Elon Musk says he is ‘thinking of’ quitting his jobs
Elon Musk Tesla Inc chief executive officer Elon Musk is “thinking of” leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world’s richest man tweeted on Thursday. It was not immediately clear if Musk, a prolific user of the social media platform, was being serious about quitting his roles. thinking of quitting my jobs & becoming… Continue reading Tesla’s Elon Musk says he is ‘thinking of’ quitting his jobs
How BMW is developing ownership among employees in order to achieve its goal of sustainability?
Ilka Horstmeier By the end of this decade, global luxury car giant BMW plans to be the world’s most sustainable automotive industry player. In this regard, the company aims to cut its carbon footprint by a third and also look up to the goal of becoming a ‘Climate-Neutral’ organisation. While many organisations talk about sustainability… Continue reading How BMW is developing ownership among employees in order to achieve its goal of sustainability?