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Ford delays electric Explorer launch until next summer

August 10, 2023
The all-electric Ford Explorer will hit the market about six months later than expected. Ford informed workers at its Cologne plant Thursday that it will be delaying the launch of the electric Explorer. Ford unveiled the electric version of its best-selling SUV in March, but only in Europe. The electric Explorer is based on Volkswagen’s MEB platform, the same used for the ID.4. The American…
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VinFast's SPAC merger nabs shareholder approval, will debut on Nasdaq next week

August 10, 2023
After nearly two years of saying it was planning to do so, VinFast has a clear runway to publicly list on the Nasdaq, following approval by shareholders of Black Spade to complete a SPAC merger. With a formal filing expected to close quickly, we could see VinFast’s new ticker symbols scrolling the Nasdaq as early as next week. From our very first coverage of VinFast just before its US debut at…
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Tesla issues license to Volex to build NACS connector

August 10, 2023
Tesla has issued a license to produce its NACS connector to Volex, a large UK-based power equipment manufacturer. It took a while for Tesla to get the ball rolling after announcing that it is opening its connector to become the new charging standard in North America, but it has gotten some momentum with Ford, GM, Rivian, and a few other automakers announcing that they are adopting the…
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Got vulns? vuln_GPT debuts as AI-powered approach to find and remediate software vulnerabilities

August 10, 2023
A primary security challenge for organizations of all sizes is the ability to detect, then fix, potential software vulnerabilities.  According to New York based cybersecurity startup Vicarius, the solution to patching vulnerabilities quickly could well rely on the use of generative AI large language models (LLMs). Founded in 2016, Vicarius develops a vulnerability management platform that helps…
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