STOCKHOLM, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On May 24, Stena RoRo delivered the first of two ordered extended E-Flexer ferries to Stena Line. She is the Stena Estelle and will operate on the Karlskrona – Gdynia line. Like all ships in the E-Flexer series, the new ferry is tailored to the customer’s specific preferences and needs.… Continue reading Stena RoRo delivers extended E-Flexer RoPax to Stena Line
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Stellantis, Samsung Partner on EV Battery Production
The new facility will supply battery modules for a range of vehicles produced at Stellantis’ North America assembly plants, such as the model to be developed from the Airflow EV Concept unveiled in January. Photo: Stellantis Stellantis N.V. and Samsung SDI announced May 24 they have formally agreed to establish an electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility… Continue reading Stellantis, Samsung Partner on EV Battery Production
Industrial Revolutionary: Ford’s Jim Farley – Chief Executive
Jim Farley is not afraid to make big decisions, and the one he made about Rivian was consummate. Enamored of the electric-truck startup under former CEO Jim Hackett, Ford Motor invested $500 million in Rivian in 2019 and established a partnership for joint vehicle development. But early this year, Ford under Farley dissolved the development… Continue reading Industrial Revolutionary: Ford’s Jim Farley – Chief Executive
Bill Ford Says F-150 Lightning ‘Most Important’ Launch Of His Career – Benzinga – Benzinga
Ford Motor Co F Chairman Bill Ford sees the F-150 Lightning truck as a better and more capable successor to its traditional variant and called it the “most important” launch of his career in an interview with The Detroit News on Monday. What Happened: Dearborn, Michigan-based Ford is scheduled to launch the battery-powered variant of its best-selling truck on Tuesday afternoon.… Continue reading Bill Ford Says F-150 Lightning ‘Most Important’ Launch Of His Career – Benzinga – Benzinga
India’s Modi, Softbank’s Son discuss more investments after big tech bets
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son met on Monday to discuss more investments by the country’s biggest tech backer, as a startup boom appears to cool in India amid worries about the global economy. The Japanese firm has injected more than $14 billion into India’s tech industry, including in payments… Continue reading India’s Modi, Softbank’s Son discuss more investments after big tech bets
Continental launches sensors to protect EV batteries
Continental is launching two new sensors for electrified vehicles, the Current Sensor Module (CSM) and the Battery Impact Detection (BID) system. Both new solutions focus on protecting the battery and/or on battery parameter retention. Within 2022, Continental will begin to manufacture the all-new high-voltage Current Sensor Module (CSM). This compact modular sensor design measures the… Continue reading Continental launches sensors to protect EV batteries
Cleantechnica: Tesla Bid To Keep Sexual Harassment Case Private Gets Shot Down 001993
Judge Stephen Kraus has rejected a Tesla request to keep a sexual harassment case private, providing a 1-sentence ruling that effectively dismisses the company’s bid to push a sexual harassment lawsuit into private arbitration. The lawsuit in question is one of dozens of similar cases in which employees claim that they faced catcalls, groping, racial slurs,… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Bid To Keep Sexual Harassment Case Private Gets Shot Down 001993
Clean Technica: Has The Allure Of The Tesla Brand Plummeted Along With Its Stock Price?001992
On Friday, the Tesla stock price closed at $663.90 — that was down 6.43% for the day. The Tesla brand has seen a soaring and often upsetting swing over 52 weeks, with a high of $1243.49 per share as well as the downward spiral this past week. Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s public demeanor seems to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Has The Allure Of The Tesla Brand Plummeted Along With Its Stock Price?001992
Cleantechnica: Do Mainstream Car Buyers Trust Dealers Over Tesla and Rivian? Maybe!001991
It’s a common refrain among early EV adopters: people don’t trust car dealers. Given that more than well over 90% of new cars sold in America are still bought through franchise car dealerships, can that possibly be true? A new survey of “e-curious” car buyers seems to indicate that it’s not, with only 24% of… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Do Mainstream Car Buyers Trust Dealers Over Tesla and Rivian? Maybe!001991
Clean Technica: 65 Del Valle ISD Students Signed Up For Tesla’s New Manufacturing Development Program001989
A group of 65 students from the Del Valle Independent School District (ISD) have signed up for Tesla’s new Manufacturing Development Program, KXAN reports. On Saturday, the group signed letters of intent to join the program that will train students for future jobs at Tesla at Austin Community College. Austin’s Mayor Adler shared the good… Continue reading Clean Technica: 65 Del Valle ISD Students Signed Up For Tesla’s New Manufacturing Development Program001989