Rimac and Porsche announced a deal today that results in Bugatti now being under the control of a new “Rimac Group” led by Mate Rimac, the young engineer behind the famous electric hypercar.
The move hints at the electrification of the legendary Bugatti brand.
As we previously reported, Rimac is best known for its all-electric hypercars, especially the Concept_One, arguably the first…
The fun-looking Transformer is a small electric dirt ‘bike’ that fits in a trunk (and in your budget)
July 6, 2021
I ride and write about all sorts of light electric vehicles including electric bikes, scooters, motorcycles, and dirt bikes. But I have no idea where or how to classify the new Splach Transformer. It’s something of a hybrid light electric two-wheeler that not only fits in…
Kick gas + oil to the curb with this 3-tool electric lawn care kit from $94, more in New Green Deals
July 6, 2021
It’s that time again, so we’re bringing you the latest batch of New Green Deals to browse. Today, we’re going to take a look at deal on this. Plus, there’s discounts on portable power stations and much more. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and other e-bike…
Volvo, Daimler, and TRATON GROUP to develop high-performance charging network for heavy-duty electric trucks
July 6, 2021
Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and the TRATON GROUP have signed a non-binding agreement to implement and operate a high-performance public charging network for electric heavy-duty long-haul trucks throughout Europe. The agreement was signed to accelerate the growth of charging infrastructure and support the EU’s shift toward climate-neutral transportation.
Volvo Group (AB Volvo) is a…
VW has announced the launch of its over-the-air software update coming to its ID electric vehicle lineup.
It’s an important step taken by the German automaker to address its software issues.
Apart from Tesla, no automaker has truly figured out over-the-air software…
Porsche calls on its suppliers to use 100% renewable energy to manufacture its components
July 6, 2021
Porsche looks to advance its efforts against CO2 emissions by calling upon its nearly 1,300 suppliers to only use renewable energy in manufacturing components for its vehicles. Currently, the sports car manufacturer’s supply chain contributes about 20% of its total…
Ahead of WWDC in June, Apple announced Background Sounds would be coming to iOS to help users find focus, calm, and rest. Now in the iOS 15 beta, the feature is available to test out. Read along for how to use iPhone Background Sounds in iOS 15, what you get, what you don’t, and more.
Backgrounds Sounds comes with six options: balanced, bright, or dark noise, ocean, rain, and stream.
Instead…
PSA: Notes created with iOS 15 and macOS 12 might be unavailable in previous OS versions
July 6, 2021
Among all the new features in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey, Apple has introduced some great changes to its Notes app. However, if you have already installed the latest versions of the operating systems on your devices, be aware that some of the notes will not show up on earlier…
Now that Google Photos no longer offers free unlimited storage for your images and videos, you might be on the lookout for an alternative. After trialing a number of options, here is our shortlist of the best free Google Photos alternatives.
The biggest downside is that if…
In March, Google Maps AR navigation was updated to work inside complex buildings. After launching in some US malls, Google is expanding Indoor Live View to transit stations in Japan.
Outdoors, Live View is powered by a global localization system that leverages your camera, AI, and existing Street View imagery to match your place in the world. Earlier this year, Google touted “new…
