Swedish electric surfboard company Awake has spent several years enjoying elite status in its industry, known for creating the most extreme electric surfboards that money can buy. And now with the Awake RÄVIK S 22, the company is splashing down with yet another new board that continues to push the limits of what e-surfboards can do.
Awake calls the new board “an even more perfected version of…
Michigan will get a new graphite processing factory to support US EV battery production
February 8, 2022
Graphex Technologies has entered into an exclusive non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a joint venture with Emerald Energy Solutions to construct and operate a graphite processing facility in Michigan.
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Subaru opens reservations for Solterra EV and announces a charging partnership with EVgo
February 8, 2022
Subaru of America will officially begin taking reservations today for its upcoming Solterra. For $250 down, customers can select their preferred Subaru retailer, trim, and exterior color. Additionally, the automaker shared that Solterra customers will be able to take…
Volvo Cars to invest over $1 billion to upgrade Swedish plant with tech-like mega casting for its next generation of BEVs
February 8, 2022
Volvo Cars has shared news that it plans to invest SEK 10 billion (~$1.09 billion) in its Torslanda manufacturing plant in Sweden, to deliver advanced production practices for its next generation of fully electric vehicles. This includes mega casting of aluminum body parts, a new battery assembly plant, and more.
Volvo Cars Corp. is a global automaker headquartered in Torslanda, Sweden that is…
Ford CEO: We would rival Tesla right now if we were producing enough electric vehicles
February 8, 2022
Ford CEO Jim Farley made an interesting comment that highlighted just how the perception of Tesla has massively shifted in the automotive industry over the last few years.
It was just a few years ago that the consensus about Tesla amongst leaders at legacy automakers was…
Tritium CEO to meet President Biden today following announcement of a new DCFC manufacturing facility in Tennessee
February 8, 2022
DC fast charging hardware and software manufacturer Tritium outlined plans for a new manufacturing facility in Lebanon, Tennessee this morning. Furthermore, all chargers produced at the new facility are expected to comply with Buy America Act provisions. As a result…
Nikola Motors (NKLA) loses its whole supply chain leadership, puts hiring freeze as situation looks dire
February 8, 2022
Nikola Motors (NKLA) has lost almost its entire supply chain leadership over the last few months as the situation at the company is starting to look dire.
Sources familiar with the matter say that the company put a hiring freeze in place for now.
The last year has been tough for Nikola Motors.
The startup known for trying to bring electric and hydrogen-powered trucks to market has been in hot…
The Kandao QooCam EGO Shoots and Displays 3D Photos
February 8, 2022
Kandao, a virtual reality technology company, has announced the QooCam EGO, what it calls the world’s first handheld stereoscopic camera. It is a pocket-sized 3D camera and display device that allows photographers to shoot, edit, view, and share 3D photos.
World’s…
Panasonic and OM Digital Will Both Launch New Cameras This Month
February 8, 2022
Both Panasonic and OM Digital (formerly Olympus), the champions of Micro Four Thirds, are both planning to release new cameras this month and have set up countdown clocks on their respective websites.
Panasonic has typically focused its efforts on high-quality video, while…
Photographers today have access to fantastic cameras that shoot high-quality RAW images and have incredibly good sensors. But, there’s still something magical about decades-old point-and-shoot cameras like Nikon Coolpix 990.
The Nikon Coolpix 990
The Nikon Coolpix 990 was released at the end of January 2000, making this the 22nd year since Nikon launched its third iteration of the unique…
