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State of Michigan doled out incentives to Ford, which just announced big job cuts

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Autotrader releases 2022 top 10 best cars for dogs: What sets them apart

For many dog owners, making sure Fido fits in the car is one of the key considerations when making a vehicle purchase. Yet many car shoppers don’t bring Fido along to the dealership for a test drive. To help with that, car shopping site Autotrader released its ninth annual list of the Best Cars for Dog Lovers on Tuesday,… Continue reading Autotrader releases 2022 top 10 best cars for dogs: What sets them apart

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz signs Memorandum of Understanding with Government of Canada

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance opportunities across Canada’s electric vehicle supply chain, including securing sustainable sources of raw materials Mercedes-Benz and Canada seek to further opportunities in the up-, mid- and downstream mining and refining segments, precursor cathode active material segments, cathode active materials, and in cell manufacturing Mercedes-Benz to explore linkages to Canada’s… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz signs Memorandum of Understanding with Government of Canada

@GM: Chevrolet Awards $165,000 in Scholarships to 2022 HBCU Marketing and Journalism Interns

Chevrolet Awards $165,000 in Scholarships to 2022 HBCU Marketing and Journalism Interns 2022-08-23 DETROIT – Chevrolet and the National Newspaper Publishers Association concluded their sixth year of “Discover the Unexpected,” a 10-week immersive internship and scholarship program for 11 HBCU students, five within marketing and six within journalism, to explore marketing roles focused on General… Continue reading @GM: Chevrolet Awards $165,000 in Scholarships to 2022 HBCU Marketing and Journalism Interns

Toyota accepts California’s authority to set emissions standards under Clean Air Act

Toyota has joined the growing list of automakers that have recognized the state of California’s authority to set vehicle emissions standards under the U.S. Clean Air Act. The move will make the Japanese automaker eligible for government fleet purchases by California. “Toyota continues to share the vision of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction and carbon neutrality… Continue reading Toyota accepts California’s authority to set emissions standards under Clean Air Act

Tier Mobility lays off 180 people amid poor funding climate

Tier Mobility, the German micromobility giant that recently acquired Spin from Ford, is laying off 16% of staff, or 180 people, according to a LinkedIn post by CEO Lawrence Leuschner and an open letter from the executive that has been viewed by TechCrunch. “Ultimately, we have to respond to the current economic and funding climate,… Continue reading Tier Mobility lays off 180 people amid poor funding climate

NASA, Rice University Mark 60th Anniversary of John F. Kennedy Speech

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASA and Rice University in Houston will host multiple events in September to celebrate the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s historic speech at Rice Stadium, rallying the nation to land astronauts on the Moon before the end of the decade and bring the crew safely back to Earth.… Continue reading NASA, Rice University Mark 60th Anniversary of John F. Kennedy Speech

Three Companies to Help NASA Advance Solar Array Technology for Moon

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has selected three companies to further advance work on deployable solar array systems that will help power the agency’s human and robotic exploration of the Moon under Artemis. Through Artemis missions, NASA will return humans to the Moon and establish a long-term presence near the lunar South Pole. A… Continue reading Three Companies to Help NASA Advance Solar Array Technology for Moon

Tesla engineer accused of stealing Dojo supercomputer secrets is now in bizarre situation

A former Tesla engineer who the company accused of stealing Dojo supercomputer secrets is now in a bizarre situation where he can’t defend himself as Tesla moves the case to arbitration. Tesla has a clause in its employment contract that requires employees to settle workplace disputes by arbitration, an out-of-court method that relies on third-party decision-makers… Continue reading Tesla engineer accused of stealing Dojo supercomputer secrets is now in bizarre situation