Nitin Gadkari to chair meeting of transport ministers from States, UTs today

New Delhi: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will chair a meeting of transport ministers from all States and Union Territories (UTs) in New Delhi on Monday. According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss a range of transport-related issues and find… Continue reading Nitin Gadkari to chair meeting of transport ministers from States, UTs today

Sennheiser HD 660S2 Review: Heavenly low end, premium price

They’re all aiming for clarity, but much like camera makers, each high-end headphone brand puts its own flavor on the experience. Fans love Sennheiser’s HD 600 series not only for their remarkable definition and dynamics, but also for the subtle way in which they express those revelations. Unlike some headphones that can sound more “clinical”… Continue reading Sennheiser HD 660S2 Review: Heavenly low end, premium price

Pulsetto Review: Fizzy, Flawed

Extracting myself from the bustle of life for a few minutes of Pulsetto time each day was a treat. It’s what apps such as Apple’s Breathe have been prescribing for years—the benefit of a moment to chill with some deep breathing and enforced relaxation. During the first few sessions with Pulsetto I couldn’t really tell… Continue reading Pulsetto Review: Fizzy, Flawed

Thailand, Indonesia emerge as bigger links in EV supply chain

BANGKOK — Thailand and Indonesia have become two of the hottest Asian destinations for investment in parts and materials for electric vehicles, as Japanese, Chinese and South Korean players race to get in at the start of EV production in the region. Japanese plastics maker Kuraray this month opened its first plant in Thailand. Go to Source

Nissan, VW, Rivian, BMW lose access to U.S. EV tax credits

(Reuters) — The U.S. Treasury said Monday that Volkswagen, BMW, Nissan, Rivian, Hyundai and Volvo electric vehicles will lose access to a $7,500 tax credit under new battery sourcing rules. The Treasury said the new requirements effective Tuesday will also cut by half credits for the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Rear Wheel Drive to… Continue reading Nissan, VW, Rivian, BMW lose access to U.S. EV tax credits

Volkswagen to make EV batteries with Vale, Ford, Huayou in Indonesia

JAKARTA (Reuters) — Volkswagen will build an electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in Indonesia and will partner with miner Vale, Ford and China’s battery minerals producer Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, the Southeast Asian country’s investment minister said. Automakers are courting Indonesia for its raw materials used in producing EV batteries, which account for about 40% of… Continue reading Volkswagen to make EV batteries with Vale, Ford, Huayou in Indonesia

China self-driving startup seeks to cut vehicle costs with road sensors

China self-driving startup seeks to cut vehicle costs with road sensors – Nikkei Asia Arrow Artboard Created with Sketch. Artboard Created with Sketch. Title Chevron Title Chevron Icon Facebook Icon Linkedin Icon Mail Contact Path Layer Icon Mail Positive Arrow Icon Print China tech Allride.ai hopes to overcome barriers to widespread use of Level 4… Continue reading China self-driving startup seeks to cut vehicle costs with road sensors

Europe, Japan can help ease rollout of EV battery rules: EU official

BRUSSELS — Japan and the European Union can help electric vehicle makers and their suppliers navigate new regulations through technical cooperation, the EU’s environment policy commissioner said. “We could explore how to cooperate at the technical level to learn from each other and make it easier for different regulatory bodies to agree on common rules… Continue reading Europe, Japan can help ease rollout of EV battery rules: EU official