2025

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA’s) outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which continues until November 30, predicts a 30% chance of a near-normal season, a 60% chance of an above-normal season, and a…

Last Updated on: 10th August 2025, 01:15 am We’ve got a couple of stories this week regarding robotaxis that might indicate a little bit of a pumping of the brakes on the robot revolution. Perhaps they are no big deal in the long run,…

Honda has been one of the biggest laggards in the auto industry when it comes to full vehicle electrification. It took forever to bring a long-range electric vehicle to market, and then outsourced it — the Honda Prologue is really a GM…

Last Updated on: 10th August 2025, 01:33 am An Apollo Go robotaxi may have just fallen into a construction pit while in service in China, but the robotaxi business is still continuously expanding, including in Europe. Baidu (“China’s…

Last Updated on: 7th August 2025, 10:49 am General Motors and Hyundai have just announced the first five vehicles to roll off the assembly line under a new co-development collaboration, aimed at boosting both of their sales profile in…

Last Updated on: 7th August 2025, 10:53 am When I was a kid, my grandmother’s house in New Hampshire was always ready for the electricity to go down. The kitchen range was wood-fired, though there was a newer kerosene alternative…

Last Updated on: 7th August 2025, 10:56 am The other day at a discount grocery store there was a sale on Royal Split Pigeon Peas, which some people say is a type of lentil if you have never eaten them. Each bag was marked down from $4…

Last Updated on: 7th August 2025, 11:00 am The high profile European energy storage firm Northvolt crashed and burned last year, and the US startup Lyten has been busily picking up the pieces. Lyten’s primary goal is to dominate the US…

Last Updated on: 9th August 2025, 02:35 pm China is about to cross one of the most important milestones in the global electric vehicle transition. In 2025, battery electric and plug-in hybrid cars will account for roughly half of all…

Apple spent 10 years and $10 billion on Project Titan — the codename for its electric car initiative. In the end, Apple shut down Project Titan with very little to show for its efforts. Xiaomi is a smartphone manufacturer in China that…