Thursday’s top tech news: leaving, on an @ElonJet plane

After saying he wouldn’t ban an account that tracks the movement of his private jet, Elon Musk’s Twitter has done exactly that, suspending the @ElonJet account alongside its creator and several other accounts that he operates. Obviously Twitter is a private company that’s free to moderate its platform however it wants, but the case highlights… Continue reading Thursday’s top tech news: leaving, on an @ElonJet plane

Adding EVs to US biofuels law is environmental agency’s 2023 task

The Biden administration could change the nation’s biofuel blending law next year to offer lucrative credits to electric vehicle manufacturers like Tesla, a major rewrite that the oil industry criticizes as subsidizing the EV industry. The Renewable Fuel Standard, enacted in the mid-2000s, mandates the amount of biofuels like landfill or agricultural methane that oil… Continue reading Adding EVs to US biofuels law is environmental agency’s 2023 task

EVs to create up to $100 billion opportunity in India by 2030: Report

Gaps in capital costs for EVs in India have materially reduced due to a sustained global decline in battery prices until 2021. There is a $100 billion revenue opportunity across the electric vehicle (EV) value chain in India, spanning battery, components and manufacturing of vehicles, according to a new report by Bain & Company. By… Continue reading EVs to create up to $100 billion opportunity in India by 2030: Report

Lucid Air Grand Touring review: a dream made real

Lucid’s sedan is sublime to drive, if a bit strange in appearance. Can the Air unseat the Tesla Model S as the leader in the luxury EV market? Share this story When you’re an automotive journalist, sometimes you spend a few hours testing a car and are left with such a negative impression that you… Continue reading Lucid Air Grand Touring review: a dream made real

Electric Trucks Market is set to grow by 562.44 thousand units from 2022 to 2027, Witnessing the Emergence of AB Volvo and BOLLINGER MOTORS LLC as Key Market Contributors – Technavio – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The electric trucks market size is forecast to increase by USD 562.44 th units from 2022 to 2027, at a CAGR of 28.82%, according to the recent market study by Technavio. The growth of the market will be driven by the growing demand for fuel-efficient and low-emission vehicles, stringent rules… Continue reading Electric Trucks Market is set to grow by 562.44 thousand units from 2022 to 2027, Witnessing the Emergence of AB Volvo and BOLLINGER MOTORS LLC as Key Market Contributors – Technavio – Yahoo Finance

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DETROIT, Dec 15 (Reuters) – The past year was sobering for investors who poured money into Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and rival electric vehicle startups that hoped to emulate Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s success. As interest rates rose and financial markets gyrated, shares in many EV startups deflated. Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN.O), which had a higher… Continue reading Untitled

German Manager Magazin: Tesla share: price drop continues, Elon Musk enrages Tesla shareholders with share sale002188

the TeslaInvestors are angry about the renewed slide in prices – once again Elon Musk (51) may have triggered. The Tesla CEO sold another $3.58 billion worth of Tesla stock this week. According to a report published by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday evening, he parted with 22 million papers from Monday… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla share: price drop continues, Elon Musk enrages Tesla shareholders with share sale002188

German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: “VW leaves us hanging in the air” – Volkswagen upsets software experts from Argo AI005831

Volkswagen riskiert bei seinem Rückzug aus dem Joint Venture Argo AI den Verlust von Softwareexperten. Mitarbeitende des Unternehmens, das der Dax-Konzern gemeinschaftlich mit Ford betrieben hat, berichten von zunehmender Frustration durch den Umgang von VW mit ihnen. Auch internen Zahlen zufolge, die das Handelsblatt einsehen konnte, ist Ford deutlich erfolgreicher darin, gefragte Talente an sich… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: “VW leaves us hanging in the air” – Volkswagen upsets software experts from Argo AI005831