The recently-passed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) created a new agency, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation. Now the Departments of Energy and Transportation have announced that Gabe Klein will be the agency’s first Executive Director. The Joint Office will provide technical assistance and other support to state and local governments as they roll out… Continue reading Gabe Klein named to lead Biden administration’s EV charging program
Category: Automotive
@FCA: FCA Canada Reports Third-quarter 2022 Sales Results
October 3, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – With Dodge and Ram brand increases highlighting the quarter, FCA Canada today reported a 15 per cent increase in third-quarter 2022 sales versus the same period last year. Sales for the quarter totaled 40,958 units. In the first three quarters of 2022, vehicles sold totaled 130,729. This marks a… Continue reading @FCA: FCA Canada Reports Third-quarter 2022 Sales Results
@Toyota: Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. September and Third Quarter 2022 Sales Results
• Year-to-date electrified vehicle sales including battery, fuel cells, hybrids and plug-in hybrids represent nearly one-quarter of total volume • Sequoia hybrid now on sale at dealerships; 21 electrified vehicle options between both Toyota and Lexus brands, the most among any automaker • By end of 2022, TMNA will introduce more hybrid vehicle options; the all-new… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. September and Third Quarter 2022 Sales Results
@Toyota: Toyota Connected’s Office Proudly Honors the Past and Embraces the Future
A true wine aficionado could put on a blindfold, take a sip, and tell you exactly where the grapes were from, whether Napa Valley or perhaps Texas’s wine country, and perhaps even when the wine was bottled. For the rest of us, a good blend is perhaps more flavorful – and more enjoyable. A grape… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Connected’s Office Proudly Honors the Past and Embraces the Future
@Toyota: Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Parent company of the Toyota Financial Services and Lexus Financial Services brands attributes success to dedicated team members, strong relationships with dealers and effective partnership with Toyota Motor North America PLANO, Texas (Oct. 3, 2022) – When thinking of 1982, bright neon clothes, video arcades, early personal computers, VCRs and lively pop music might spring… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Motor Credit Corporation Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Project Lets Houseplant Control Robot Arm Equipped With Machete
What could go wrong? Plants vs. OSHA What if you gave a plant control of a robotic arm… and then gave that robotic arm a machete? That’s the pressing question explored by robotics artist David Bowen, the creator of an installation called “Plant Machete,” which does exactly that. “Essentially,” Bowen’s website reads, “the plant is… Continue reading Project Lets Houseplant Control Robot Arm Equipped With Machete
Scientists Find Evidence of “Ocean” Hundreds of Miles Below Earth’s Surface
Researchers say they’ve found new evidence of an “ocean” deep inside the Earth. After analyzing an extremely rare diamond believed to have been formed at a depth of around 410 miles below Botswana, an international team of researchers concluded in a new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience that the boundary between our planet’s upper… Continue reading Scientists Find Evidence of “Ocean” Hundreds of Miles Below Earth’s Surface
Kim Kardashian Ordered to Pay Million Dollar Penalty for Pushing Crypto on Instagram
Seriously, Kim? Keeping Up Ur-influencer Kim Kardashian has officially been ordered to pay a $1.26 million settlement to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly pushing crypto token EthereumMax (EMAX) without disclosing how much she was paid to do so, The Washington Post reports. Along with financial penalty, the star has also agreed to… Continue reading Kim Kardashian Ordered to Pay Million Dollar Penalty for Pushing Crypto on Instagram
Bruce Willis Denies Claims He Sold Rights to Be Deepfaked into New Movies
Something very odd is going on here. Deepfake Indeed Bruce Willis apparently isn’t going to be deepfaked into movies after all, according to a representative who denied claims that circulated last week. In a statement provided to The Hollywood Reporter, a representative for the “Die Hard” icon denied that he had any current involvement with Deepcake,… Continue reading Bruce Willis Denies Claims He Sold Rights to Be Deepfaked into New Movies
Systems Planning and Analysis Named Finalist for 2022 Government Contractor Award
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), Inc., is a finalist for the 20th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards™ in the $75 million to $300 million category, sponsored by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council. These awards honor innovative companies in the government contracting community… Continue reading Systems Planning and Analysis Named Finalist for 2022 Government Contractor Award