The big news today are the blockbuster revelations from a trove of documents leaked by a former executive at Uber. The executive, Mark MacGann, says that as a lobbyist for the company in Europe he helped peddle falsehoods about the economic […]
The big news today are the blockbuster revelations from a trove of documents leaked by a former executive at Uber. The executive, Mark MacGann, says that as a lobbyist for the company in Europe he helped peddle falsehoods about the economic […]
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a serious blow to the ability of federal agencies to reduce carbon emissions from power plants without explicit authorization from Congress. In other words, if people want the EPA to take greater action on climate change, […]
It may be many years, perhaps decades, before autonomous vehicles are the norm, but you can now hail and pay for a driverless ride in San Francisco, and that’s a pretty big deal. Meanwhile, automakers that have been collecting data from drivers […]
The U.S. federal government releases a trove of data on car crashes involving autonomous systems –– but nobody seems to know what to make of it yet. The only thing we know for sure is that Ferrari has no interest in ever making […]
Well, another tough week for Tesla and the law. Federal regulators are expanding their investigation into crashes involving Autopilot and a judge in California shoots down an attempt by the automaker to stop a racial bias suit. President Joe Biden’s climate accomplishments have fallen […]
If only it were just gas prices that were rising! Unfortunately, at the moment when more people than ever want to ditch gas, EV prices are rising significantly too. But bucking the trend, GM is lowering the price on the Chevy Bolt in […]
As the EU takes aim at Russian oil, European leaders are bracing for the economic toll that increased gas prices will take on their own citizens. Germany has responded with a radical three-month reduction in prices for public transit that some hope remains […]
A lot of Elon news this week, obviously. The revelation of a sexual harassment settlement paid on behalf of the Tesla CEO is the latest in a series of potential distractions spooking investors. And, the same week that the feds launch another […]
America keeps gaining ground in the march to an all-EV future: one in ever 20 new cars Americans bought in Q1 was an EV, the largest share ever. And while Tesla is still dominant, other OEMs have made dramatic gains. Foxconn […]
We’re kicking off a slightly different format this week, breaking the items into two categories. One section will include links to breaking news while another will include links to articles that offer what we think is interesting commentary or analysis. […]