Honda takes battery-swapping beyond Asia, eyes delivery services
Honda is looking to expand a battery-swapping service from Asia to Europe, but the focus will remain on two-wheeled vehicles like mopeds and scooters. The automaker currently offers battery-swapping in Japan, India, Indonesia, and Thailand, but in a Tuesday press
Politics may be weighing less on EV interest, despite election
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election reaches its conclusion, politics may be playing less of a role in EV interest, data from research firm AutoPacific shows. AutoPacific's EV Consumer Insights Study from June 2024—when election rhetoric was already charged—surveyed 12,000
Chevrolet Bolt EV recalled again to prevent possible battery fire
The latest recall addresses the failed software fix for the previous Bolt EV fire recall The software fails to detect modules that need replacement The recall is limited to 107 Bolt EV and Bolt EUV models General Motors is once
Scandal derails Republican Mark Robinson's bid to be first Black governor of North Carolina
North Carolina's scandal-plagued Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson lost his gubernatorial bid to state Attorney General Josh Stein, according to multiple news sources.
Protests underway after Netanyahu replaces Israeli defense minister
Protesters blocked a Tel Aviv highway after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant Tuesday night and replaced him with Foreign Minister Israel Katz.
Dulles CBP officers arrest Virginia murder suspect fleeing to El Salvador
A suspected murderer was arrested at Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., while trying to flee to El Salvador early Sunday morning.
Japanese Rice Festival
I haven't been able to figure out what the name of this festival was, but it included the feat of strength shown below.But I gotta wonder, what would happen if the guy realized he couldn't actually support the 1000 lbs
FBI says hoax bomb threats to several states are from Russian email domains
Officials in Fulton County, Ga., said they received "multiple calls" and the threats forced a brief closure of two polling places.
From Georgia to Nevada, battleground state voters' hopes clash with fears about chaos
More than 83 million Americans have already cast ballots in the White House contest between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump.
Trump on the verge of victory after strong showing in every battleground state
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris were locked in a close race for the White House. Trump won North Carolina, but the other six battleground states remain undecided.
Robert Garcia wins reelection to Congress
Out Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) has won his reelection campaign in California’s 42nd Congressional District. This is his first reelection to Congress.“Thank you, Long Beach and Southeast Los Angeles for a strong win and for sending me back to Congress,”
Live updates: Day 2 of election results coverage
Join us as we continue to report on the elections important to the LGBTQ+ community. Check out yesterday’s thread for many important updates.
‘Entirely normal’: Why counting US votes takes time, is not a sign of fraud
With Trump already setting 'groundwork for yelling fraud', experts stress vote count in tight US election may take days.
Invasive mussels could harm California Delta ecosystem and add to water costs
An infestation of non-native golden mussels could cause ecological harm and compromise water infrastructure in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.