Chinese gene synthesis firm Tsingke Biotechnology has bagged 400 million yuan ($57.2 million) in a Series B round led by Fortune Capital as well as Henan CICC Huirong Fund Management, a fund jointly set up by Henan Investment Group and CICC Capital. The round was joined by Capitallink, Qingsong Fund, Zhongyuan Asset Management, and Jolmo… Continue reading China’s Tsingke Biotechnology secures $57m in Series B round
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Goldman Sachs on hunt for bargain crypto firms after valuation crash
Goldman Sachs plans to spend tens of millions of dollars to buy or invest in crypto companies after the collapse of the FTX exchange hit valuations and dampened investor interest. FTX‘s implosion has heightened the need for more trustworthy, regulated cryptocurrency players, and big banks see an opportunity to pick up business, Mathew McDermott, Goldman‘s head of digital assets, told Reuters. Goldman is doing due diligence… Continue reading Goldman Sachs on hunt for bargain crypto firms after valuation crash
Waze gets built-in car app for the first time
/ Two new Renault cars will be the first to get a dedicated Waze app with real-time routing, navigation, and more. Waze on a new Renault vehicle.Image: Waze Waze is launching a dedicated app on two new cars with Google built in. It’s the first time Waze has been available as a standalone app in… Continue reading Waze gets built-in car app for the first time
Onomotion raises €21 million to expand e-cargo bike urban logistics business
Berlin-based Onomotion has come up with a scalable way to do micromobility-powered urban logistics — cargo e-bikes with built-in cover from the elements and attachable containers. Today, Onomotion has a couple hundred vehicles on the road in Germany with logistics partners like UPS, DPD and Hermes. Over the next few years, the company wants to… Continue reading Onomotion raises €21 million to expand e-cargo bike urban logistics business
TuSimple and Navistar end deal to co-develop autonomous trucks
Autonomous trucking technology company TuSimple and truck manufacturer Navistar have scrapped their deal to co-develop self-driving trucks, the companies said Monday. The move to end the partnership comes less than a month after Cheng Lu returned to his role as CEO of TuSimple after previously being ousted. The return of Lu came days after the… Continue reading TuSimple and Navistar end deal to co-develop autonomous trucks
Neuralink is reportedly under federal investigation over animal testing
The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Inspector General is reportedly investigating Neuralink over potential animal welfare violations related to research testing. According to Reuters, internal documents show that staff members have been raising concerns that the company has been rushing animal testing and causing needless suffering and death. The news organization said the company has… Continue reading Neuralink is reportedly under federal investigation over animal testing
Cleantechnica: Tesla Semi — 10-4, Good Buddy?002432
The first deliveries of the Tesla Semi were made last Thursday evening to a good amount of fanfare at Tesla’s factory in Sparks, Nevada. The Tesla Semi was first unveiled as a prototype in 2017. Five long years later, the first deliveries took place, ending with Tesla handing over the keys to the first production… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Semi — 10-4, Good Buddy?002432
Cleantechnica: Tesla China Sets Sales Record In November 002430
This appears to be a good news, bad news story. Tesla sold more electric cars made at its factory in Shanghai, China, in November than in any previous month — 100,2921 to be exact. CnEVPost says that is up 90 percent from the 52,859 vehicles sold in November of last year and up 40 percent… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla China Sets Sales Record In November 002430
Clean Technica: France Plugins Take Record 24.4% — Tesla Model Y Bestseller002429
France saw plugin electric vehicles take 24.4% of the auto market in November, with full electrics (BEVs) alone taking 15.2%. Traditional combustion-only petrol and diesel powertrains fell under 50% share for the first time. Overall auto registrations in November stood at 133,960 units, up some 10% year on year. The best selling BEV for the… Continue reading Clean Technica: France Plugins Take Record 24.4% — Tesla Model Y Bestseller002429
Cleantechnica: There’s Never Been a Better Time to Win a Fully Loaded Rivian or Tesla 002428
Looking to make a difference with your gifting this holiday season with a Rivian or Tesla? You could help fund climate action while securing a chance to win the quickest SUV on the road or the most capable electric SUV off the road — because Climate XChange has launched our 7th Annual EV Raffle. With… Continue reading Cleantechnica: There’s Never Been a Better Time to Win a Fully Loaded Rivian or Tesla 002428