Uber and bp strike deal to offer EV charging for ride-hail drivers (IN BRIEF) Oil and gas company bp and ride-hailing platform Uber have signed a deal to collaborate on accelerating Uber’s transition to an all-electric fleet in the US, Canada, and Europe by 2030, and worldwide by 2040. The deal will offer Uber drivers… Continue reading Europa Wire: Uber and bp strike deal to offer EV charging for ride-hail drivers000528
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Trump’s Indictment Marks a Historic Reckoning
The literally unprecedented indictment against Donald Trump marks an outright dangerous—and politically fraught—moment for the United States and serves as a reminder of the unparalleled level of criminality and conspiracy that surrounded the 2016 election. It’s easy to look back at the 2016 election as though its outcome was inevitable—that Hillary Clinton was too weak… Continue reading Trump’s Indictment Marks a Historic Reckoning
How ridesharing can help solve the challenge of urban EV ownership
Revel aims to promote EV adoption in cities by solving two interrelated problems: The company’s rideshare fleet generates demand to justify the cost of installing DC fast chargers, and its charging Superhub ensures that the fleet stays charged, while also offering charging to the public. Public charging and rideshare charging tend to take place at… Continue reading How ridesharing can help solve the challenge of urban EV ownership
Uber expands Comfort Electric to 14 new US, Canadian markets
Uber is expanding Comfort Electric, the ride-hailing giant’s premium electric vehicle offering, to 14 new markets across the U.S. and Canada. Now, customers in a total of 40 North American markets can book a flashy, environmentally friendly ride. Eligible luxury EVs include Tesla models S, 3, X and Y, the Polestar 2, the Ford Mustang… Continue reading Uber expands Comfort Electric to 14 new US, Canadian markets
The US Is Sending Money to Countries Devastated by Cyberattacks
Last spring, the Costa Rican government suffered a series of ransomware attacks that hobbled critical systems around the country. As imports and exports, health care, and other public services were disrupted, Costa Rican president Rodrigo Chaves Robles declared a state of emergency, and the recovery has been a months-long ordeal. Almost a year after the… Continue reading The US Is Sending Money to Countries Devastated by Cyberattacks
Lyft might drop shared rides, stay focused on basics under new CEO
Lyft might once again drop its shared rides offering, just one of several changes the company’s newly appointed CEO could make in a bid to focus on its core ride-hailing business and become profitable. David Risher, who is taking over as Lyft’s CEO in mid-April, told TechCrunch in a wide-ranging interview that other features may… Continue reading Lyft might drop shared rides, stay focused on basics under new CEO
German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Up to 15 million euros: Volkswagen raises the upper limit for board salaries006631
Volkswagen will seine Vorstände künftig besser bezahlen. Das geht aus der am Montag versendeten Einladung des Konzerns zur Hauptversammlung im Mai hervor. Demnach soll die Maximalvergütung für die Spitzenmanager deutlich angehoben werden. Gleichzeitig dürfte es schwieriger werden, die neu gezogenen Obergrenzen auch wirklich zu erreichen.So kann Vorstandschef Oliver Blume nach dem neuen Modell theoretisch bis… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Up to 15 million euros: Volkswagen raises the upper limit for board salaries006631
German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Up to 15 million euros: Volkswagen raises the upper limit for board salaries006631
Volkswagen will seine Vorstände künftig besser bezahlen. Das geht aus der am Montag versendeten Einladung des Konzerns zur Hauptversammlung im Mai hervor. Demnach soll die Maximalvergütung für die Spitzenmanager deutlich angehoben werden. Gleichzeitig dürfte es schwieriger werden, die neu gezogenen Obergrenzen auch wirklich zu erreichen.So kann Vorstandschef Oliver Blume nach dem neuen Modell theoretisch bis… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Up to 15 million euros: Volkswagen raises the upper limit for board salaries006631
Global Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $15.54 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 25.9%
DUBLIN, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Market, Operation (Piloted and Hybrid), Component (Platform and Infrastructure), Range (Intracity and Intercity), End-use, and Region – Forecast to 2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global market for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is expected to experience significant growth during the… Continue reading Global Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $15.54 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 25.9%
Microsoft’s ‘Security Copilot’ Sics ChatGPT on Security Breaches
Jakkal says that while machine learning security tools have been effective in specific domains, like monitoring email or activity on individual devices—known as endpoint security—Security Copilot brings all of those separate streams together and extrapolates a bigger picture. “With Security Copilot you can catch what others may have missed because it forms that connective tissue,”… Continue reading Microsoft’s ‘Security Copilot’ Sics ChatGPT on Security Breaches