The Philippines’ central bank governor on Friday voiced caution over a legislative proposal to create a sovereign wealth fund overseen by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, saying transparency over its governance would be key. Felipe Medalla, in an interview with Bloomberg TV, said a key concern for him would be how the fund would be managed… Continue reading Philippine central bank governor cautions over $4.9b sovereign wealth fund plan
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GLP-backed Hidden Hill Capital closes $465m fund targeting logistics investments
Hidden Hill Capital, the private equity arm of global logistics giant GLP, has closed its Hidden Hill Foundation Fund at $465 million, according to a statement by the company on Friday. The company added that the fund has exceeded its initial target, but did not say by how much. The vehicle will target investments in… Continue reading GLP-backed Hidden Hill Capital closes $465m fund targeting logistics investments
Tesla reveals long-awaited Semi Truck and begins first deliveries
Tesla delivered Thursday evening the first production versions of its long-delayed electric semi truck five years after CEO Elon Musk revealed the commercial vehicle. The first Tesla Semi trucks were handed over to Pepsi at an event at the company gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada. Pepsi placed an order for 100 trucks back in December 2017, when… Continue reading Tesla reveals long-awaited Semi Truck and begins first deliveries
‘The Mandalorian’ season 3 arrives on March 1st
Mandalorian fans, you can now fire up your calendars and add a very important reminder for March 1st, 2023. The third season of The Mandalorian will premiere that day and will be available for streaming on Disney+, the show’s official Twitter account has revealed. Disney was originally aiming for a February 2023 release date, as… Continue reading ‘The Mandalorian’ season 3 arrives on March 1st
‘The Callisto Protocol’ didn’t scare me, it just made me mad
Image Credit: Striking Distance Studios The first weapon players get is an electro-charged baton. Striking Distance has been clear that Callisto is supposed to be a melee-heavy experience, with “about half” of its combat based on baton-swinging, though there’s just one such weapon in the game. The baton is upgradable, as are the five guns… Continue reading ‘The Callisto Protocol’ didn’t scare me, it just made me mad
MicroVision to Acquire Ibeo Automotive Systems, For Up To €15M
MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a Redmond, WA-based leader in MEMS-based solid-state automotive lidar and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) solutions is to acquire certain assets from Hamburg, Germany-based Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH, for up to €15m. Under the terms of the asset purchase agreement, MicroVision will acquire certain Ibeo assets, IP, and teams to operate within the MicroVision… Continue reading MicroVision to Acquire Ibeo Automotive Systems, For Up To €15M
Tesla Semi: delivering a disruptive electric truck
Tesla delivered its first Tesla Semi electric trucks to customers and revealed details of its production version of the vehicle – delivering on a 5-year-old promise. Today, the company held its Tesla Semi Delivery Event in Nevada. As expected, Tesla delivered the first electric trucks to Pepsico, a long-time reservation holder, and held a presentation… Continue reading Tesla Semi: delivering a disruptive electric truck
Tesla confirms Cybertruck is going to get 1 MW ultra-fast charging tech
A Cybertruck production prototype With the unveiling of the Tesla Semi, the automaker confirmed that Tesla Cybertruck will also take advantage of the company’s 1 MW ultra-fast charging technology. At today’s Tesla Semi Delivery Event, the automaker didn’t roll out a new Roadster from the back of a Tesla Semi as it did at the… Continue reading Tesla confirms Cybertruck is going to get 1 MW ultra-fast charging tech
Clean Technica: Tesla Bot & Tesla’s Entire EV Lineup On Display At Petersen Museum (Pics, Videos)002417
Tesla has taken its entire lineup of vehicles from the past, present, and future to be showcased at the coveted Petersen Museum in Los Angeles, California. Putting together this visual history in front of the world at a museum speaks volumes of Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk’s efforts in putting electric vehicles into the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Bot & Tesla’s Entire EV Lineup On Display At Petersen Museum (Pics, Videos)002417
Clean Technica: Italy’s 2022 EV Struggle Charted Through Q3 — Plugins At 8.7% Market Share002416
2022 has not been a pleasant journey for plug-in vehicles in Italy. Following years of exponential growth, the spark of the EV revolution seems to have gone cold in one of the arguably most important auto markets — by volume and automotive history — in Europe and the world. Official statistics through the first three… Continue reading Clean Technica: Italy’s 2022 EV Struggle Charted Through Q3 — Plugins At 8.7% Market Share002416