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Polestar, ChargePoint introduce seamless charging in new partnership

A new alliance between Swedish electric performance automaker Polestar and EV infrastructure startup ChargePoint takes aim at the charging experience with the debut of an in-car app that will let cust

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Porsche raises stake in electric car and components maker Rimac Automobili

Rimac Automobili, the Croatian company known for its electric hypercars and battery and powertrain development, has gained yet another investment from Porsche AG.Porsche said Monday it has invested 70

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China ready to launch core module of the space station

China's space project aiming for a manned flight as well as the construction of a space station has entered a new stage. It is now ready to launch the core module of the space station, a cargo and re

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Porsche unveils two new electric bikes alongside the Taycan Gran Turismo

Porsche is taking its electrification ambitions to two wheels.The German automaker unveiled two electric bikes Thursday, alongside the global debut of the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo, the latest vari

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Israel blames Iran for ship blast; Tehran denies accusation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran on Monday for an explosion aboard an Israeli-owned ship in the Gulf of Oman last week, which Tehran has denied.The vehicle-carrier MV Helios Ray

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Bitcoin extends retreat from record high to hit lowest in 20 days

The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, Bitcoin./Getty Images Bitcoin fell to its lowest since Feb. 8 in thin trade on Sunday, down 3.7% from Friday's close as the pullback from a r

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Syrian gov't condemns U.S. overnight deadly strike in eastern Syria

U.S. military vehicle is seen passing through the Tal Tamr area in the countryside of Hasakah Province in northeastern Syria on Nov. 14, 2019. /Xinhua The Syrian Foreign Ministry strongly cond

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How top startup lawyer Dawn Belt thinks about company-building in the age of SPACs

Dawn Belt has been working with top tech companies for two decades, most recently helping commercial electric vehicle company Proterra go public as a SPAC in January.Now she’ll be joining us at

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ISO publishes int'l space standard formulated by China

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published an international space standard formulated by China that focuses on detailed space debris mitigat

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ChargeLab raises seed capital to be the software provider powering EV charging infrastructure

As money floods into the electric vehicle market a number of small companies are trying to stake their claim as the go-to provider of charging infrastructure. These companies are developing proprietar

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4 women killed by terrorists in NW Pakistan: Police

Four women were shot dead by terrorists in Pakistan's northwestern tribal district of North Waziristan, police in the area said on Monday.A statement from the district police in North Waziristan said

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Ford to go all electric in Europe by 2030

Ford today announced a new strategy for the European market that aims the automaker at primarily only selling electric vehicles by 2030. To do so, Ford intends to spend $1 billion to revamp a factory

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A new “mysterious monolith” pops up in Turkey

00:42 Another mysterious monolith has popped up out of nowhere, this time in southeast Turkey, with a special inscription. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to see if a vehicle was use

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SpaceX Starship prototype explodes (again) after (another) failed landing

A previous version of the rocket also crashed in flames during a test flight in December.

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Tesla recalls 135,000 vehicles over touchscreen failures

Own a Tesla Model S or Model X? It might have a recall, and it’s serious.Tesla today issued one of its largest recalls to date, covering roughly 135,000 Model S and Model X. The touchscreen is t

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bluShift Aerospace launches its first rocket powered by biofuels

New space startup bluShift wants to bring a new kind of propellant to the small satellite launching market, with rockets powered by bio-derived rocket fuels. These differ from traditional fuels in tha

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Elon Musk says Tesla Semi is ready for production, but limited by battery cell output

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on the company’s 2020 Q4 earnings call that all engineering work is now complete on the Tesla Semi, the freight-hauling semi truck that the company is building with an a