German FAZ: The “curious uncle” was a hero009257

For him as a child, Oskar Schindler was not yet a hero, but also a heart carrier and also “somewhat curious uncle,” says Hans-Michael Trautwein. Traut wine was old for ten years when he met the “Jewish Savior”. Schindler, who lived in Frankfurt from 1957 until his death in 1974, was often guests with his… Continue reading German FAZ: The “curious uncle” was a hero009257

Extremely Bare-Bones $20,000 Electric Pickup Truck Doesn’t Even Have a Radio

A Michigan-based startup called Slate Auto has shown off an extremely affordable, all-electric pickup truck. By far the most eye-catching figure related to the sleek two-seater Slate Truck is its cost: just $20,000 — before federal EV incentives. But you get what you pay for. The truck is as bare-bones as it gets, lacking even a… Continue reading Extremely Bare-Bones $20,000 Electric Pickup Truck Doesn’t Even Have a Radio

Electric Vehicles Today – Off-Highway Electric Vehicles Set for Major Market Growth

The off-highway electric vehicle (OHEV) market is set to expand significantly, with projections indicating growth from $5.48 billion in 2024 to $56.48 billion by 2034. This expansion is largely driven by the increasing adoption of electric technologies in the construction, agriculture, and mining sectors as they strive to reduce emissions and improve operational efficiencies. Key… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Today – Off-Highway Electric Vehicles Set for Major Market Growth

ELLIS ISLAND HONORS SOCIETY ANNOUNCES THE 2025 ELLIS ISLAND MEDALS OF HONOR RECIPIENTS

Leaders in business, education, entertainment, public service, philanthropy, media, healthcare, sports, and the defense of the United States to be honored with the prestigious Ellis Island Medals of Honor on May 10th During Gala on Ellis Island NEW YORK, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Ellis Island Honors Society (EIHS) has today announced the 2025 recipients of… Continue reading ELLIS ISLAND HONORS SOCIETY ANNOUNCES THE 2025 ELLIS ISLAND MEDALS OF HONOR RECIPIENTS

@niche: A GIANT “WE’LL SEE.”003846

Detroit. This business is, has always been, and always will be powered by Big Dreamers with Big Ideas. That is the lifeblood of the business. For instance, technical advancements accelerated the development of the automobile at a furious rate. A few basic examples? When the hand crank was replaced by the onboard starter; steering became assisted… Continue reading @niche: A GIANT “WE’LL SEE.”003846

NASCAR Now Showing Off Fully Electric Racecar

A flashy new advertisement by multinational engineering company ABB shows off what could one day be the future of American auto racing body, NASCAR: a sleek, all-electric racecar. While NASCAR, which is considered one of the top ranked motorsports organizations in the world, is broadly speaking associated with tailgating rural culture — and seminal pieces… Continue reading NASCAR Now Showing Off Fully Electric Racecar

California proposes to allow testing of driverless heavy-duty trucks

An Otto driverless truck at a garage in San Francisco in 2016. Photograph: Eric Risberg/AP View image in fullscreen An Otto driverless truck at a garage in San Francisco in 2016. Photograph: Eric Risberg/AP California proposes to allow testing of driverless heavy-duty trucks Move that opens door for companies to test self-driving technology on trucks… Continue reading California proposes to allow testing of driverless heavy-duty trucks

Buy now, stock up or delay: Here’s what consumers are snapping up or putting off in face of tariffs

In an aerial view, Ford Broncos are seen for sale on a lot at a dealership on April 18, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images At car dealerships across the country, consumers are rushing to buy new vehicles ahead of tariff-related price hikes. Some shoppers have also replaced iPhones early. Yet when… Continue reading Buy now, stock up or delay: Here’s what consumers are snapping up or putting off in face of tariffs

This Week In Electric Vehicles – Voltera Expands Charging Infrastructure in Key Urban Markets

Voltera has announced the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in major urban markets across California, Texas, Arizona, and Florida, adding 294 charging stalls and over 28 megawatts of capacity. This expansion includes new facilities in Santa Monica, San Francisco, Dallas, and Austin, with additional sites planned for Houston, Phoenix, and Miami. The… Continue reading This Week In Electric Vehicles – Voltera Expands Charging Infrastructure in Key Urban Markets

Employee Engagement Summit 2025: Redefining How Organisations Connect With Their Employees

LONDON, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On 22nd May 2025, the free-to-attend Employee Engagement Summit marks its 10th anniversary with a move to the prestigious Evolution London, allowing 2,000 attendees to join us across 7 content stages. The summit remains dedicated to exploring the key theme: Redefining How Organisations Connect With Their Employees, bringing together the world’s most influential brands and… Continue reading Employee Engagement Summit 2025: Redefining How Organisations Connect With Their Employees