Made-in-America batteries might power electric Ram pickup, Dodge muscle car
As it prepares to launch a handful of electric vehicles, Stellantis on Monday confirmed a joint venture with LG Energy Solution for North American battery production. A memorandum of understanding between the two companies calls for a a factory to…
VC Daily: Lime Scoots Out of Pandemic Blues, CEO Says
Good day. Shared electric-scooter rental startups took a huge hit when the pandemic all but froze their critical commuter and tourism-rider segments. But scooter startup Lime’s Chief Executive Wayne Ting said in an interview for The Wall Street…
Xbox Solidifies Its First-Party Holiday Lineup
Moving into the holiday shopping season, Microsoft has solidified its list of big first-party releases. In a blog this morning, Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty shared what he’s calling “three epic months of back-to-back blockbuster game launches in…
Apple’s MacBook Pros: Starting price and how to buy the newest laptops today
Apple’s refreshed 16-inch MacBook Pro. Apple/Screenshot Apple released two new MacBook Pros at its October event Monday, available in two sizes: a new 14-inch model, as well as a 16-inch laptop. Both come equipped with Apple’s new M1 Pro…
The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro feature all-new cameras
Today at its Pixel Fall Launch event, after many pre-announcements and leaks, Google finally announced all the details of the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. Some of the biggest changes to these new flagship phones from Google are updated camera modules. Pixel…
How Jeep is going electric, with CEO Christian Meunier
This week I’m talking to Jeep CEO Christian Meunier — and there’s a lot to talk about. Jeep just announced its second hybrid electric vehicle in the US, the Grand Cherokee 4xe. It also announced a plan for its first electric car in 2023 and to have EVs…
FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
TUESDAY, Oct. 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Affordable over-the-counter hearing aids could soon bring relief to millions of Americans suffering from hearing loss, under a landmark proposal announced Tuesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. ©…
What Makes This All-Electric SUV so Different
Berlin (dpa) – BMW is bringing a new all-electric SUV to the market that it hopes will challenge the likes of the the Audi E-Tron, the Mercedes EQC and EQS, and the Tesla Model S and Model X. © Provided by Motor Vehicle News © Provided by Motor Vehicle…
UK Net Zero Strategy aims for guilt-free flying, and more electric cars and trees
The Net Zero Strategy comes less than two weeks before the UK government hosts the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland, where British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will seek to commit dozens more leaders to make net zero pledges and a global commitment…
Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Is Getting Into EVs. It’s Going to Be Rough.
Text size A Xiaomi store in Beijing in January. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images The electric-vehicle landscape is getting complicated. Not only are traditional auto makers spending billions to catch up with Tesla and other EV-only auto makers, big tech…