Those using Google Maps to plan journeys can now also make use of Spin eScooters and eBikes using the tool, according to a press release. They can locate Spin vehicles in 84 towns, cities and campuses in the U.S., Canada, Germany and Spain while using...
Tesla hopes to begin making cars at its German “Gigafactory” this fall, Chief Executive Elon Musk said during a visit to the plant on Friday (Aug. 13). According to Reuters, Tesla has delayed the opening of the factory in Gruenheide — near Berlin — to...
The recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic here in the U.S. has hit something of a bump in the road, as the Delta variant has sent caseloads skyrocketing and the economy scrambling to contain the fallout. Vaccine requirements are springing up, mask mandates are making a...
The term “dog days of summer” generally refers to the hottest period of the season, when temperatures are at the highest and humidity levels hit their sultry peak. What most people don’t know is that the dog days of summer describe a specific astronomical event...
Electric vehicles should be half of all new auto sales by 2030, President Joe Biden said, according to senior administration officials, a goal supported by General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, who pledged EV sales of between 40 and 50 percent by 2030 at a White...
As consumers nationwide struggle to stay cool, payments and commerce were on fire again this week as earnings results flowed in while an uncertain world readies itself for an increasingly uncertain second half of a year. There’s a lot to watch in world that is...
In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look like as recovery rolls on and the next iteration of normal rolls out. In this excerpt, Johan Gerber, executive vice...
The eight companies chosen for the 2021 Disney Accelerator program will work closely with Walt Disney Company officials during a three-month mentorship program “that will connect them with the creativity, imagination and expertise of Disney,” per a press release. What’s more, the octet might also...
Argo AI, Lyft and Ford Motor Company are collaborating to launch self-driving cars at scale, according to a Wednesday (July 21) announcement. The joint effort brings together self-driving technology, vehicle fleet and transportation network. Argo AI and Ford will release Ford self-driving cars with safety drivers,...