OM System unveils the OM-5, its first camera without the Olympus name

OM System has launched its first camera that doesn’t carry the Olympus name, the $1,200 OM-5 — and it looks a lot like the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III, other than a few tweaks. It has the same sensor and video specs, but wears a new weatherproof body and updated processor that delivers improved autofocus… Continue reading OM System unveils the OM-5, its first camera without the Olympus name

iPhones will get USB-C charging to comply with EU law, Apple SVP confirms

When the European Parliament voted in favor of making USB-C the common charging standard in the region, it was pretty obvious which company was going to be the most affected by the mandate. Apple, of course. While the tech giant already has iPad models with USB-C ports, its iPhones still require a lightning connector. Now,… Continue reading iPhones will get USB-C charging to comply with EU law, Apple SVP confirms

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Mercedes doubles profit and increases its forecast again005470

Krieg, Inflation, Zinswende: Über der gesamten europäischen Industrie hat sich ein „perfekter Sturm“ zusammengebraut, bekundete Mercedes-Chef Ola Källenius erst vor wenigen Tagen. Der Manager beobachtet eine nie dagewesene „Makronervosität“. Sein Unternehmen spürt davon im Tagesgeschäft jedoch bis dato nahezu nichts. Im Gegenteil: Der Stuttgarter Autobauer verdient trotz der vielen Krisen weiterhin prächtig.Im dritten Quartal konnte… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Mercedes doubles profit and increases its forecast again005470

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BERLIN, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz expects top end vehicle sales to rise in the single digits and said battery-electric vehicle production was hampered by production bottlenecks this year as it released third quarter results on Wednesday. The carmaker had said in July it expected top end vehicle sales to grow by 10%. It was… Continue reading Untitled

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Mercedes doubles profit and increases its forecast again005469

Krieg, Inflation, Zinswende: Über der gesamten europäischen Industrie hat sich ein „perfekter Sturm“ zusammengebraut, bekundete Mercedes-Chef Ola Källenius erst vor wenigen Tagen. Der Manager beobachtet eine nie dagewesene „Makronervosität“. Sein Unternehmen spürt davon im Tagesgeschäft jedoch bis dato nahezu nichts. Im Gegenteil: Der Stuttgarter Autobauer verdient trotz der vielen Krisen weiterhin prächtig.Im dritten Quartal konnte… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Mercedes doubles profit and increases its forecast again005469

AM Batteries Raises $25M in Series A Financing

AM Batteries, a Boston, MA-based lithium-ion dry-electrode technology company, raised $25M in Series A funding. The round was led by Anzu Partners, with participation from TDK Ventures, Foothill Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Zeon Ventures, SAIC Capital, VinFast, Doral Energy-Tech Ventures, and Creative Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand its team and accelerate its… Continue reading AM Batteries Raises $25M in Series A Financing

Everledger partners with Ford on pilot project to improve battery recycling

Supply chain traceability company, Everledger, has revealed the launch of a world-first battery passport pilot with automotive manufacturer, Ford, to ensure responsible battery recycling from electric vehicles. The pilot leverages Everledger’s technology platform to track electric vehicle (EV) batteries throughout their lifecycle to ensure responsible management during use and battery recycling at the end of… Continue reading Everledger partners with Ford on pilot project to improve battery recycling

General Motors (GM) reports a record $41.9 billion in Q3 2022 revenue and reaffirms earnings guidance

GM shared its Q3 2022 financial report today, which is highlighted by an EBIT-adjusted $4.3 billion bolstered by a quarterly revenue of $41.9 billion. As a result, the American automaker has reaffirmed its full-year earnings guidance as it continues to scale its Ultium platform and expand EV production throughout its marques. Everyone is aware of GM ($GM) by… Continue reading General Motors (GM) reports a record $41.9 billion in Q3 2022 revenue and reaffirms earnings guidance

Cleantechnica: Tesla Could Be “Recession-Resilient,” Says Elon Musk 002340

As many tech companies are finding ways to cut costs and downsize ahead of an expected recession, Tesla CEO Elon Musk seems confident that the automaker will be okay. While Tesla is unlikely to be completely immune from the economic downturn, Musk doesn’t expect Tesla’s production to slow down at all because of one key factor.… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Could Be “Recession-Resilient,” Says Elon Musk 002340

Cleantechnica: Europe Electric Car Sales — 16% of New Cars Fully Electric, 24% Have a Plug 002339

After over a year in the red, Europe was back in black in August, with a 3% growth rate. September confirmed the trend with a 9% increase in market sales, signaling that the worst of the production constraints might be over. Although, with an energy-derived recession knocking on the door, this uptick might not last… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Europe Electric Car Sales — 16% of New Cars Fully Electric, 24% Have a Plug 002339