Wouldn’t life be more fun if charging bricks looked like tiny Macintosh computers?

Accessory-maker Shargeek has launched an Indiegogo to fund a 35W USB-C charger shaped like a tiny Apple Macintosh computer. The page for the Retro 35’s crowdfunding campaign is very careful not to mention the name of Apple’s classic computer, but it’s drawn some very obvious inspiration, from the beige color scheme down to the placement… Continue reading Wouldn’t life be more fun if charging bricks looked like tiny Macintosh computers?

ABB E-mobility acquires controlling interest in Numocity

ABB’s e-mobility division has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Numocity, a digital platform for electric vehicle charging in India. ABB will increase its shareholding to a controlling majority of 72 percent and has the right to become the sole owner by 2026. However, financial terms of the transaction were not  disclosed.  ABB had… Continue reading ABB E-mobility acquires controlling interest in Numocity

German Handelsblatt: Chip manufacturer: Nvidia boss: “Mercedes will become the most valuable luxury brand on the planet”004365

Nvidia-Chef Jensen Huang Der Vorstandschef des US-Chipherstellers Nvidia, Jensen Huang, betont die große Bedeutung der vor Kurzem geschlossenen Entwicklungspartnerschaft mit Mercedes-Benz. „Mercedes ist ein unglaublicher Partner. Ich kann mir keinen besseren Partner vorstellen“, sagt er am Donnerstagabend. „Mercedes wird die wertvollste Luxusmarke des Planeten werden. Und sie sind technologisch sehr weit vorne“, erklärt Huang weiter. „Ola… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Chip manufacturer: Nvidia boss: “Mercedes will become the most valuable luxury brand on the planet”004365

Tata Motors incorporates new subsidiary for EV as a service offering

New Delhi: Auto major Tata Motors Limited (TML) on Thursday said it has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, called ‘TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Limited’ (TSCMSL) urban mass mobility business, with an initial capital of INR 5 crore. With this, the company “intends to bring specific focus to its electric vehicle (EV) segment as a… Continue reading Tata Motors incorporates new subsidiary for EV as a service offering

German Handelsblatt: Chip manufacturer: Nvidia boss: “Mercedes will become the most valuable luxury brand on the planet”004364

Nvidia-Chef Jensen Huang Der Vorstandschef des US-Chipherstellers Nvidia, Jensen Huang, betont die große Bedeutung der vor kurzem geschlossenen Entwicklungspartnerschaft mit Mercedes-Benz. „Mercedes ist ein unglaublicher Partner. Ich kann mir keinen besseren Partner vorstellen“, sagte er am Donnerstagabend. „Mercedes wird die wertvollste Luxusmarke des Planeten werden. Und sie sind technologisch sehr weit vorne“, erklärt Huang weiter.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Chip manufacturer: Nvidia boss: “Mercedes will become the most valuable luxury brand on the planet”004364

Cleantechnica: Tesla Full Self Driving (Beta) Performance in Rural Northern Wisconsin 001998

I’ve been testing Tesla’s FSD Beta obsessively for 175 days in Utah and California metropolitan areas, and now in rural Northern Wisconsin and on the roads and Interstate highways in between. Note: I am still using FSD Beta V10.11.2, because the expected big software update V10.12 has not been offered to me yet. This is… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Full Self Driving (Beta) Performance in Rural Northern Wisconsin 001998

Clean Technica: Goodyear Is Testing Its Airless Tires On A Tesla Model 3001997

Goodyear is testing its airless tires on a Tesla Model 3, and they’re reportedly doing pretty well, according to this video from Mashable. The video stated that during testing, the tires performed admirable, hugging curves and navigating deftly around obstacles. The airless tires were able to do well while the Model 3 maintained impressive speeds.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Goodyear Is Testing Its Airless Tires On A Tesla Model 3001997

Cleantechnica: Tesla Processor Showdown: Old Intel Atom GPU vs. New AMD Ryzen APU 001996

Tesla is both an automotive and technology company all wrapped into one. That said, the hardware (and software) change and evolve over time. Just like computers or mobile phones, Tesla’s vehicles get constant hardware and software updates. CleanTechnica girls playing Stardew Valley on a Tesla Model 3 infotainment screen. Stardew Valley was not one of the games that passengers… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Processor Showdown: Old Intel Atom GPU vs. New AMD Ryzen APU 001996

Clean Technica: China Electric Car Market — 29% Market Share In April!001995

BYD achieves record month in Covid-disrupted market Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Despite the overall market being completely disrupted by Covid lockdowns (-43% year over year), plugins scored over 260,000 registrations in April, up 61% year over year (YoY). Share-wise, with April showing another great performance, plugin… Continue reading Clean Technica: China Electric Car Market — 29% Market Share In April!001995

Deliveries of All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Officially Begin

The first customer just picked his up! Truck Off People who love big trucks and the environment — rejoice! The first electric Ford F-150 Lightning was delivered to a retail customer today in the automaker’s home state of Michigan. Netizen @oneguynick posted a photo with his new truck on Twitter today, and you have to… Continue reading Deliveries of All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Officially Begin