New plug-in hybrids for 2025
Are plug-in hybrids an on-ramp to fully electric vehicles, or undue cost and complexity? Are they something consumers asked for, or something created by bureaucrats
Sulfur-crystal battery could triple EV range without cobalt or nickel
A German startup believes it has the recipe for electric vehicle battery cells that are cheaper, more energy dense, and less problematic for the environment
Victims of Miami plane crash were in a cleaning-company van and an SUV, officials said
The five people killed when an Amazon-branded cargo airplane overran a runway in Miami had been inside a van transporting a cleaning crew and in
Ohio Democrat Amy Acton reflects on a ‘rough day’ as witnesses recall ‘frightening’ confrontation
Democrat Amy Acton vowed to continue on as a “fierce warrior” in her campaign for Ohio governor Monday, a day after law enforcement officials said
Eiffel Tower shut by staff protest after female workers moved for religious visit
The mayor of Paris said an investigation would be launched into the incident, which left female employees “humiliated”, according to a union representative.
A food safety officer has become a social media star in India – why?
Tukaram Mundhe has gone viral after a series of aggressive inspections of restaurants to detect hygiene lapses.
Trump threatens to stop sale of Canadian Bombardier jets in US
The threat against one of Canada’s largest companies comes amid an escalating trade war between the two neighbours.
AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says UK’s biggest tech boss
The head of chip designer Arm says modelling how a DNA marker is impacted by cancer cannot be done now, but computers are “going to
Jared Kushner’s ‘absolutely abhorrent’ Ukraine proposal slammed by security expert
Comments by Jared Kushner about a possible “win-win” situation for Ukraine and Russia were slammed by an appalled national security expert. During a Monday appearance
Trump faces bipartisan coalition of ‘top legal talent’ in his ‘war’ on the law: report
A bipartisan coalition of veteran lawyers, former judges, and voting experts is expanding its legal fight against President Tweety McTreason’s executive orders. The group includes
Cognizant put $4.5tn on AI job exposure, then hired 1,500 graduates
Cognizant announced on Monday that it will hire 1,500 American college graduates this year and build a new job family for the AI era. The
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs and resets break-even to 300,000 cars
The number that matters in Monday’s Jaguar Land Rover announcement is not 4,000. It is 300,000. That is the annual sales volume at which the
Oil prices surge as US-Iran strikes intensify in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices spike to six-week highs as US-Iran strikes disrupt traffic in the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Indian temple collapses into Ganges as riverbank erodes
A temple collapsed into the Ganges River in India’s West Bengal after severe erosion breached protective barriers