For years, scientists and engineers predicted that lithium-ion batteries would get a boost if they could just add more silicon. In the lab, the prediction held, but only for a short period of time. The material had a downside — it became brittle after repeated charging. Sila seems to think it’s solved the problem. The… Continue reading Lithium-silicon batteries get vote of confidence with Sila’s Mercedes deal
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China ADSs are flying as fading regulatory headwinds send iQIYI, NIO and Alibaba stocks surging
TechCrunch Three senior Twitter employees leave amid potential Musk takeover As Elon Musk tweets poop emojis at Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, it appears that some of the platform’s executives are ready to move on. According to a Bloomberg report, three senior employees are voluntarily leaving the company: Ilya Brown, a VP of product management for… Continue reading China ADSs are flying as fading regulatory headwinds send iQIYI, NIO and Alibaba stocks surging
Tesla increases top speed of Autopilot with ‘Tesla Vision’ to 85 mph
Tesla has started to push a new software update to increase the top speed limit of Autopilot for vehicles with ‘Tesla Vision’ to 85 mph. It is almost a year to the day that Tesla announced the transition to its “Tesla Vision” Autopilot without radar. The idea was that it would transition to only using… Continue reading Tesla increases top speed of Autopilot with ‘Tesla Vision’ to 85 mph
Growth of electric vehicles ‘running out of Lithium Nickel soon’… Warning continues
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence report42 billion USD investment needed for just nickel next yearThree times more than 600,000 tons of production forecastDiagnosed that nickel shortage of 230,000 ton There are continuous warnings on supply of the core material for batteries, lithium and nickel will not be able to keep up with demands as demand for electric… Continue reading Growth of electric vehicles ‘running out of Lithium Nickel soon’… Warning continues
VW’s Scout EV brand a surprise to dealers: Will it try to bypass them for Tesla-like sales model?
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Nasdaq dips more than 1% into the close, Tesla drives down consumer discretionary stocks
The Nasdaq closed the day in the red, while energy stocks outperformed and Tesla drove down the consumer discretionary sector. Video Transcript RACHELLE AKUFFO: Welcome back to Yahoo Finance Live, everyone. We are just minutes away from the closing bell. Major indices heading into the close mixed, but let’s take a deeper dive at how… Continue reading Nasdaq dips more than 1% into the close, Tesla drives down consumer discretionary stocks
Beyond Tires Event 17/18 May 2022
On 17th and 18th May Goodyear showcased the work of their new ventures team at the Goodyear Innovation Center Luxembourg. Guests were able to test the next generation of Goodyear SightLine technology which is being created for autonomous vehicles of the future as well as drive on non-pneumatic tires fitted to a Tesla Model 3. … Continue reading Beyond Tires Event 17/18 May 2022
Following Volvo and Ford, Renault aims to spin off its EV business into a separate company
Last week, French company Renault announced its plan to fully review spinning off its electric car business into a separate company in 2023, in hopes of catching up with rivals Tesla and Volkswagen. Renault said that the new EV spin-off could bring on board 10,000 new employees by 2023, and its business model would be… Continue reading Following Volvo and Ford, Renault aims to spin off its EV business into a separate company
Everything Uber announced at its global product event
Uber revealed a host of new platforms and features during its global product event, Go Get 2022, on Monday. The new products span Uber’s ride-hail and delivery services, and aim to increase ridership, open new lines of business, incentivize drivers to go electric and more. The new features were highlighted during the event in a… Continue reading Everything Uber announced at its global product event
Electric Truck Startup Bollinger Motors Partners With Roush on Commercial Platforms For EVs – FutureCar
author: Vineeth Joel Patel Things for startups are continually changing as the automotive landscape evolves. Back in 2019, Bollinger Motors appeared out of nowhere to debut its boxy B1 SUV and B2 pickup truck. Originally, Bollinger planned to put these vehicles in the hands of consumers in 2021. At the beginning of this year, Bollinger… Continue reading Electric Truck Startup Bollinger Motors Partners With Roush on Commercial Platforms For EVs – FutureCar