South Korea’s SK On has raised about 2 trillion won ($1.51 billion) from private equity firms, pushing the electric vehicle (EV) battery maker’s valuation to around 20 trillion won as it works to expand production abroad, local media reported on Thursday. The battery unit of energy group SK Innovation Co Ltd has been in talks with a local private… Continue reading South Korean EV battery maker SK On raises $1.5b from PE firms: reportSK On has been in talks with a local private equity consortium which includes Ea…
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India Digest: Flipkart to invest in six startups; AIC-Pinnacle selected for seed fund scheme
Flipkart Ventures will invest in six early-stage startups as part of its accelerator programme. In another development, Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) )—Pinnacle Entrepreneurship Forum was selected under the ‘Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)’ announced by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). Flipkart Ventures to invest in six startups Flipkart Ventures,… Continue reading India Digest: Flipkart to invest in six startups; AIC-Pinnacle selected for seed fund scheme
Indonesia president wants Tesla to make electric cars locally: reportJokowi also said Indonesia was considering a tax on nickel exports this year.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has urged electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla to manufacture its cars, as well as batteries, in the country, in comments made to Bloomberg News on Thursday. Jokowi, as the president is popularly known, said in an interview that Indonesia wants a “huge ecosystem of electric cars”, rather than simply draw on its natural… Continue reading Indonesia president wants Tesla to make electric cars locally: reportJokowi also said Indonesia was considering a tax on nickel exports this year.
China’s United Imaging to list on Monday after biggest STAR Market IPO of 2022
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co will start public trading next Monday, the company said, after raising roughly $1.6 billion in the biggest initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai’s tech-focused STAR Market so far this year. The Chinese producer of CT scan and X-ray devices raised 10.99 billion yuan ($1.62 billion) in an IPO this month that was more… Continue reading China’s United Imaging to list on Monday after biggest STAR Market IPO of 2022
Cleantechnica: JD Power Rates Tesla Supercharger & Destination Charger Networks #1 Overall 002185
JD Power And Associates, in collaboration with PlugShare, surveyed 11,554 owners of battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles between January and June of this year. The study was designed to examine consumer attitudes, behaviors and satisfaction, and determine their overall experience with public EV charging services. Drivers who visited the charging location but didn’t charge… Continue reading Cleantechnica: JD Power Rates Tesla Supercharger & Destination Charger Networks #1 Overall 002185
Clean Technica: Can Enthusiasm About Electric Vehicles Trigger Global Growth?002184
The expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) market has brought with it nuanced opportunities to create a cleaner and transformative new energy carrier. EV technology has already brought huge innovation to the energy market, and now it’s inspiring even more global growth. Demand for EVs is projected to continue to expand. Driven by government policies… Continue reading Clean Technica: Can Enthusiasm About Electric Vehicles Trigger Global Growth?002184
Clean Technica: Italy’s EV Market Losing Steam In 2022 — A Long-Term Trend?002183
Originally published on opportunity:energy. Italy’s auto market is at a crossroads. While most European markets continued seeing EV growth through the first six months of 2022, albeit in an overall subdued automotive economy, the Bel Paese was victim of a self-inflicted wound, as the Italian government struggled for months before launching an overdue fiscal package… Continue reading Clean Technica: Italy’s EV Market Losing Steam In 2022 — A Long-Term Trend?002183
Best Short-Throw Projectors in 2022
Short-throw projectors are perfect for anyone looking to simplify their quest to make a home theater. Regular projectors aren’t exactly user-friendly, and mounting them on walls or ceilings can be annoying at best, and dangerous at worst. And what if it falls? Say goodbye to that thousand-dollar investment. Short-throw projectors don’t require any second guessing… Continue reading Best Short-Throw Projectors in 2022
Spyware Hunters Are Expanding Their Toolset
The surveillance-for-hire industry’s powerful mobile spyware tools have gotten increasing attention lately as tech companies and governments grapple with the scale of the threat. But spyware that targets laptops and desktop PCs is extremely common in an array of cyberattacks, from state-backed espionage to financially motivated scams. Due to this growing threat, researchers from the… Continue reading Spyware Hunters Are Expanding Their Toolset
Lincoln replaced the steering wheel with a ‘chess piece controller’ in its Model L100 concept
Monterey Car Week has been a hotbed of EV debuts this year with unveilings from Dodge, Acura, DeLorean and a host of other automakers. On Thursday, Lincoln revealed the Model L100, its futuristic foray into electrified mobility, which draws inspiration from the company’s very first luxury sedan, the 1922 Model L. Lincoln Motors Like its… Continue reading Lincoln replaced the steering wheel with a ‘chess piece controller’ in its Model L100 concept