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Colgate-Palmolive, Coca-Cola and Unilever join AB Inbev’s sustainable supply chain accelerator

A clutch of the world’s largest consumer products and food companies are joining Budweiser’s parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev in backing an investment program to support early stage com

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4 killed, over dozen injured in SW Pakistan hotel bomb blast

Four people were killed and over a dozen others injured when an explosive-laden vehicle exploded inside the parking of Serena hotel in Quetta, capital city of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan provinc

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First flight on another planet

01:00 It only flew for 39 seconds. but NASA’s Mars helicopter made history as the first vehicle to fly on another planet.On Sunday, the four-pound mini-helicopter Ingenuity rose 10 fee

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Why does Wenchang have a satellite launch center with lowest latitude?

01:24 Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is China's fourth and southernmost space vehicle launch facility. With its low latitude and clear skies, it's an ideal location.

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Rivian to initially launch in-house insurance program in 40 states

Electric truck startup Rivian released Thursday details of its in-house Rivian Insurance program, which it says will be integrated into its digital ordering process.The

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Vanadium ion battery startup Standard Energy raises $8.9M Series C from SoftBank Ventures Asia

Standard Energy, a vanadium ion battery developer, announced today it has raised a $8.9 million Series C from SoftBank Ventures Asia. The South Korea-based company says its batteries’ advantages over

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Highlights: A look at China's southernmost spacecraft launch center

01:43 As the Tides of Change crew continues their journey in Hainan, the explorers stopped by the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center. It is China's fourth and southernmos

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EV automaker Rivian partners with Samsung SDI in battery cell supply deal

Rivian, the Amazon-backed EV manufacturer aiming to bring an electric pickup to market later this year, has partnered with Samsung SDI as its battery cell supplier, the company said Monday.The two com

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Cruise strikes deal to launch robotaxi service in Dubai

Cruise has expanded its robotaxi ambitions beyond San Francisco. The autonomous vehicle subsidiary of GM that also has backing from SoftBank Vision Fund, Microsoft and Honda, has struck a deal to laun

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NASA delays Mars helicopter Ingenuity's first flight to April 14

NASA has decided to delay the first flight of its Mars helicopter "Ingenuity" after the vehicle's last test ended earlier than planned."Based on data from the Ingenuity Mars helicopter that arrived l

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Hyundai Motor to suspend some South Korea output due to chip shortage

South Korea's Hyundai Motor plans to temporarily suspend production due to chip supply issues. /CFP South Korea's Hyundai Motor on Tuesdayannounced temporarily suspending production at its Uls

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Chinese EV maker BYD profit up 162% in 2020, despite chilling sales

BYD's electric car shows up in Beijing Auto Show 2020 in Beijing, China, on September 28, 2020. /VCGChinese electric vehicle maker BYD reported 4.23 billion yuan ($643.

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Teens girls filmed killing immigrant Uber driver in Washington D.C.

01:10 Two teens, ages 13 and 15 are facing felony murder charges after they were filmed in an alleged carjacking gone wrong.Mohammad Anwar, a 66-year-old Pakistani-American immigrant w

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Astroscale launches its ELSA-d orbital debris removal satellite

Space startup Astroscale has launched ELSA-d, the demonstration mission for its End-of-Life Services by Astroscale (ELSA) technology, which aims to dock with, and then safely remove, orbital debris. A

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Relativity Space lands first Department of Defense launch contract

Relativity Space already has a significant volume of launch contracts on the books – more pre-sales for its Terran 1 rocket than any other launch vehicle in history, in fact, according to CEO and co-f

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Daimler to recall 2.6 million Mercedes-Benz cars in China

An emblem of Mercedes-Benz is seen on a car's hood at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China show, in Beijing, China, September 27, 2020. /CFP German luxury automaker D

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Blue Origin will upgrade New Shepard rocket with the ability to simulate lunar gravity

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will be providing NASA with a valuable scientific tool ahead of the U.S. space agency’s goal of returning to the Moon: The ability to run experiments in simulated l