There were ideas long before there were light bulbs. But, of all the ideas that have ever turned into inventions, only the light bulb became a symbol of ideas. Earlier innovations had literalized the experience of seeing the light, but no one went around talk…
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Month: October 2019
It’s All in the Batteries: What the Future of Electric Vehicles Looks Like
Everything is falling into place in the world of electric vehicles (EVs)and the future is looking electrified. Pixabay/Mohamed Almari The future of transportation will see electrification, ridesharing and autonomy all intertwined, said Gene Berdichevsky, the…
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Electric Hummer could be part of GM’s move into EV trucks, SUVs
General Motors Co plans to build a new family of premium electric pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles at its Detroit-Hamtramck plant beginning in late 2021, possibly reviving the imposing Hummer brand on some of them, several people familiar with the pla…
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Earnings Watch: Tesla speeds toward unpleasant earnings turn, Boeing faces tough questions
Prepare for an earnings onslaught in the week ahead, headlined by Tesla Inc., Boeing Co. and a flurry of big tech names. A quarter of the S&P 500 index SPX, -0.39% is set to report results in the coming week, along with a dozen Dow Jones Industrial A…
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The U.S. Doubles Down On Domestic Lithium Production
Lithium is also among 23 critical metals President Trump has deemed critical to national security; in 2017 Trump signed a bill that would encourage the exploration and development of new US sources of these metals.According to the US Geological Survey, the Un…
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