Proposed EV hub to house 1,000 startups: Karnataka Minister

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Information Technology and Bio Technology C N Ashwath Narayan on Thursday said the state government’s proposed electric vehicle industry hub would house about 1,000 startups. He was speaking at the inaugural session of the 10th International mobility conference organised by the Society of Automotive Engineers India (SAEI). “The government has already… Continue reading Proposed EV hub to house 1,000 startups: Karnataka Minister

Sony Honda Mobility’s first car set for January 2023 reveal

Earlier this year, electronics brand Sony and car manufacturer Honda announced they would form a partnership, creating Sony Honda Mobility Inc. The new company will focus on developing and selling electric vehicles in the future, with the first cars from the partnership set to go on sale in 2026. The plan for the new company,… Continue reading Sony Honda Mobility’s first car set for January 2023 reveal

Clean Technica: US Auto Sales Down 21% vs. Q3 2019 — Tesla Up 169%002310

US auto sales were up 1% in the 3rd quarter of 2022 compared to the 3rd quarter of 2021, but they were down 13% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2020 and down 21% compared to the 3rd quarter of 2019, which we use as a bit of a control year since it was before… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Auto Sales Down 21% vs. Q3 2019 — Tesla Up 169%002310

Top Facebook Consultant Admits That the Metaverse Is Absolutely Terrible

“There’s a bunch that I’m grumpy about.” Carmack Unscripted Meta advisor John Carmack — the digital pioneer behind the blockbuster videogame “Doom” — isn’t impressed with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the “metaverse.” “There’s a bunch that I’m grumpy about,” he said during “Carmack Unscripted” — a dedicated hour featured at Facebook-turned-Meta’s Connect 2022… Continue reading Top Facebook Consultant Admits That the Metaverse Is Absolutely Terrible

DoIT focuses on electric vehicles and net-zero sustainable industries

Collaborating with manufacturers to incubate start-ups and business opportunities TAIPEI, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs today (Oct 13) kicked off the Discovering Technology Treasures exhibit at the Innovation Pilot pavilion at the 2022 Taiwan Innotech Expo. The exhibit, at the Taipei World Trade Center… Continue reading DoIT focuses on electric vehicles and net-zero sustainable industries

FAA says Apple AirTags are allowed in checked baggage

Don’t worry that you might not be allowed to slip an Apple AirTag into your luggage for your next flight. As The Points Guy notes, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has stated that AirTags are allowed on checked baggage. Any item tracker whose battery has under 0.3g of lithium is clear to fly. You can… Continue reading FAA says Apple AirTags are allowed in checked baggage

Potential EV buyers at “all time high” but cost of living hitting sales

The number of drivers planning to buy an EV as their next car has risen to an all-time high, but they’re holding back on purchases because of the cost of living crisis, the RAC’s annual report on motoring has revealed. The report, which gathered results from 3102 UK drivers through a 30-minute online survey, showed that… Continue reading Potential EV buyers at “all time high” but cost of living hitting sales

EV Mobility and W South Beach sign an agreement to deploy electric vehicles as an amenity for their guests

EV Mobility has deployed Tesla’s at W South Beach. The agreement was negotiated by Marriott International, which will lead to expansion thought the Marriott portfolios of hotels. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — EV Mobility, LLC., The leading all-electric vehicle car-sharing platform and W South Beach, one of Miami’s most iconic hotels announced today that… Continue reading EV Mobility and W South Beach sign an agreement to deploy electric vehicles as an amenity for their guests

SMART CHARGE AMERICA AND XEAL ENERGY PARTNER FOR NEW EV CHARGING STATION

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Austin, Texas-based Smart Charge America (SCA) has entered a partnership with Xeal Energy, which manufactures electric car chargers for commercial properties such as apartments, condos and workplaces.  The reCharge40, the first such collaboration between SCA and Xeal, is unique in that it requires no internet connectivity or ongoing networking fees… Continue reading SMART CHARGE AMERICA AND XEAL ENERGY PARTNER FOR NEW EV CHARGING STATION