Four States Join National Effort to Expand Education and Workforce Pathways for Justice-Impacted Individuals

 Kansas, Maine, North Carolina, and Oregon will receive up to $2.1M in funding through Jobs for the Future initiative to increase access to education and training in correctional facilities BOSTON, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit focused on transforming the U.S. education and workforce systems, today announced the… Continue reading Four States Join National Effort to Expand Education and Workforce Pathways for Justice-Impacted Individuals

Clean Technica: Competitors Pull Ahead on Tesla’s Technology Tangents at CES004322

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Walking the floor of CES, it is easy to become distracted. Although there was a lot of clean technology, there were also a lot of other cool technologies that were not very relevant. Even though I was on my feet from before the exhibit doors… Continue reading Clean Technica: Competitors Pull Ahead on Tesla’s Technology Tangents at CES004322

Driverless Delivery Vans in China Are Rampaging Through Cities Like Grand Theft Auto

Xiaohongshu The future is here, and it’s bouncing all over the back alleys of China. Numerous clips of autonomous delivery vans ripping around cities have swirled on Chinese social media in recent days, showcasing the new technology’s capabilities — as well as its many, many shortcomings. One video which went viral on the Pinterest-like app… Continue reading Driverless Delivery Vans in China Are Rampaging Through Cities Like Grand Theft Auto

The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car

Every time you get behind the wheel, your car is collecting data about you. Where you go, how fast you’re driving, how hard you brake, and even how much you weigh. All of that data is not typically available to the vehicle owner. Instead, it’s gated behind secure restrictions that prevent anyone other than the… Continue reading The Fight on Capitol Hill to Make It Easier to Fix Your Car

Škoda Partners with Upstream to Strengthen Cyber Resilience Across Its Connected Vehicle Ecosystem

The partnership centralizes cyber-related intelligence insights, enabling Škoda teams to identify risks earlier, streamline compliance activities, and enhance operational collaboration. BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Upstream today announced a strategic partnership with Škoda to support the automaker’s unified, proactive approach to cybersecurity across its connected vehicles, digital services, and supporting systems. As Škoda’s digital footprint expands,… Continue reading Škoda Partners with Upstream to Strengthen Cyber Resilience Across Its Connected Vehicle Ecosystem

XPENG P7+ Makes Its European Debut at Brussels Motor Show, Showcasing Future-Ready Technology and Versatile Capability

BRUSSELS, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — XPENG, a global technology company leading in AI-driven smart electric vehicles and innovation, unveils the XPENG P7+ to European audiences at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show. Marking the next milestone in XPENG’s European journey, the P7+ arrives at a pivotal moment as the industry shifts from horsepower to brainpower… Continue reading XPENG P7+ Makes Its European Debut at Brussels Motor Show, Showcasing Future-Ready Technology and Versatile Capability

Seeing Machines breaks new ground at CES 2026 with 3D Cabin Perception Mapping

Next-generation architecture delivers real-time, in cabin understanding and accelerates scalable safety innovation to support future mobility CANBERRA, Australia, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Seeing Machines, a global leader in vision-based safety technology, today announced the successful debut of its next-generation 3D Cabin Perception Mapping platform at CES 2026, marking a significant step forward in real-time… Continue reading Seeing Machines breaks new ground at CES 2026 with 3D Cabin Perception Mapping

Trip to India: Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Bosch in Bengaluru

About Bosch The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 418,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2024). The company generated sales of 90.3 billion euros in 2024. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its… Continue reading Trip to India: Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Bosch in Bengaluru

New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception

New York Governor Kathy Hochul plans to introduce legislation that would effectively legalize robotaxis in the state — except for its most populous metropolis: New York City.  Hochul, who made the comments Tuesday during her State of the State address, said the legislation would advance the next phase of the state’s autonomous vehicle pilot program. … Continue reading New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception

San Francisco Transportation Company Launches Free 30-Day Employee Shuttle Program

Bay Area Transportation Leader, Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation offers businesses a no-cost, zero-commitment way to test luxury employee shuttle services that improve retention, reduce parking costs, and support sustainability. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — With over 37 years in business, Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation continues to lead the Bay Area in safe, reliable corporate mobility.… Continue reading San Francisco Transportation Company Launches Free 30-Day Employee Shuttle Program