Zenvo TS1 GT Review (2019) – Autocar

Looking at the Zenvo’s mechanicals It either looks like it’s been lifted straight out of an arcade game or as though Lockheed Martin has had its first crack at a performance car. I can’t decide which. Either way, it’s quite the thing to behold, with its gaping intakes and impossibly low glasshouse, but it’s also cohesive and… Continue reading Zenvo TS1 GT Review (2019) – Autocar

Zenvo TSR-S 2019 review – Autocar

What’s it like? Hugely fast, but also confusing. Due to some transmission problems with the finished TSR-S, our driving impressions came from two cars. First was a yellow prototype with a massive rollcage and a dashboard made from bare metal studded with rocker switches, and then the finished blue road-spec car after it had been judged… Continue reading Zenvo TSR-S 2019 review – Autocar

Go-Jek extends ride-hailing service to the rest of Singapore

After a limited rollout, Go-Jek said today that it will extend its ride-hailing service to all of Singapore tomorrow while continuing its beta phase. The Indonesian-based company began offering rides in Singapore at the end of November, but only for passengers riding to and from certain areas. It https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/gojek-introduces-dynamic-pricing-move-will-likely-attract-more-drivers-to-joinintroduced dynamic pricing there, which increases prices… Continue reading Go-Jek extends ride-hailing service to the rest of Singapore

India: Logistics startup BlackBuck bags $12.4m from Sands Capital, IFC

January 1, 2019 Logistics startup BlackBuck has raised $12.43 million (Rs 87.02 crore) in a funding round led by existing investor Sands Capital, and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a part of the World Bank Group, VCCircle reported. Quoting the company’s filings with the Registrar of Companies, the report said that Sands Capital has invested Rs 50.78… Continue reading India: Logistics startup BlackBuck bags $12.4m from Sands Capital, IFC

eMotorWerks and LO3 Energy introduce platform to connect EV owners with microgrids

EVSE manufacturer eMotorWerks has partnered with LO3 Energy to explore the idea of combining energy demand from EV charging with a local microgrid powered by green energy. An initial project will connect eMotorWerk’s JuiceNet EV charging platform to one of LO3’s transactive energy marketplaces, allowing local renewable energy to be traded between EV owners and… Continue reading eMotorWerks and LO3 Energy introduce platform to connect EV owners with microgrids

China’s Faraday Future ends dispute with main investor

Dec 31 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle developer Faraday Future said on Monday it signed a new restructuring agreement with a unit of its main investor, Evergrande Health Industry Group Ltd, ending a bitter legal fight and clearing the path for raising funds. Season Smart, which agreed to be bought by China’s Evergrande Health, will… Continue reading China’s Faraday Future ends dispute with main investor

After a 20 year delay, works from 1923 will finally enter the public domain tomorrow

After a twenty year hiatus, tomorrow will finally see the 95 year long copyrights of works released in 1923 expire. These 1923 films, books and songs will effectively be the first to enter the public domain in the US since 1998, and Duke University notes that it will include such classics as Charlie Chaplin’s The… Continue reading After a 20 year delay, works from 1923 will finally enter the public domain tomorrow