Tata Motors raises bar for rivals with killer pricing, range for Nexon EV

MUMBAI: The Tata group on Tuesday launched its bid for leadership position in India’s transition to electric mobility with a ‘Made in India’ cutting-edge electric avatar of its popular compact SUV Nexon at a killer price of Rs 13.99 lakh for the base model and 312-km range on a single charge. Developed in-house by pooling… Continue reading Tata Motors raises bar for rivals with killer pricing, range for Nexon EV

UK Has a Plan to Corral Huawei. But Security Concerns Linger

The UK government ruled Tuesday that Chinese telecom giant won’t be banned outright from selling equipment for mobile 5G networks there, though it will face severe limits. The question is: Will the restrictions provide the security protections that policymakers want? The decision is the latest in a series of partial successes for Huawei in the… Continue reading UK Has a Plan to Corral Huawei. But Security Concerns Linger

Lime knows when you’re riding its scooters on the sidewalk

Sponsored Links Andrei Stanescu via Getty Images Scooter sharing services have created headaches for pedestrians almost from the outset, including the tendency for renters to ride on the sidewalk. Lime may have a way to nudge riders back to the street, though. It just launched a pilot in downtown San José that uses accelerometer and… Continue reading Lime knows when you’re riding its scooters on the sidewalk

BioIntelliSense Debuts ”Sticker” Sensor to Capture Patient Data Remotely

January 28th, 2020 Xconomy Boulder/Denver —  Subtle changes can presage a worsening of a chronic condition, but symptoms may not become apparent to a patient until it’s time to call an ambulance. BioIntelliSense, a Denver-based digital health startup, has developed a wearable sensor meant to monitor patients’ vital signs remotely and provide near real-time data… Continue reading BioIntelliSense Debuts ”Sticker” Sensor to Capture Patient Data Remotely

India unveils InvIT road map for national highways

NHAI’s InvIT offer, expected in the months ahead, is part of the government’s plans to tap alternative sources of financing to boost public spending in the roads and infrastructure sector amid declining private sector interest in the build, operate and transfer model, where the entire initial cost is borne by them. In addition to the… Continue reading India unveils InvIT road map for national highways

GM adds automated lane changes to its hands-free Super Cruise driving system

GM has improved its hands-free driving assistance system Super Cruise, adding a feature that will automatically change lanes for drivers of certain Cadillac models, including the upcoming 2021 Escalade. This enhanced version of Super Cruise, which will include better steering and speed control, puts it back in competition with Tesla’s Autopilot driver assistance system (specifically… Continue reading GM adds automated lane changes to its hands-free Super Cruise driving system

Tesla Model 3 Was #3 Best Selling Car In Europe In December

December 2019 was an outstanding month in terms of plug-in electric car sales in Europe (see our report, based on EV Sales Blog data here), as one of the electric cars managed to break into the top 3 best selling models (more on that down below). First, let’s start with the overall results provided by… Continue reading Tesla Model 3 Was #3 Best Selling Car In Europe In December

GM president on its electric future: ‘We can’t get away with vaporware’

After GM’s official dedication yesterday of its Detroit-Hamtramck plant strictly for electric cars, Electrek spoke with Mark Reuss, the company’s president. We wanted to hear directly from GM leadership about its level of commitment to quickly deliver on multi-billion-dollar, global EV plans. Here is an edited version of Reuss’s discussion with us and a small… Continue reading GM president on its electric future: ‘We can’t get away with vaporware’