New joint venture between Renault and Oktal pushing development of self-driving cars
Groupe Renault formed a new joint venture called Autonomous Vehicle Simulation (AVS) together with Oktal. With a 35 percent stake in the venture, Renault ...
EVEN Electric wins Microsoft as partner for selling EVs through a website
Technology start-up EVEN Electric and Microsoft Sweden are building a global smart trading platform for electric vehicles. Right now, the market is held ...
Startup provides innovative solution for air pollution in buildings
Israel-based startup enVerid, with help from funding through OurCrowd, a leading equity crowdfunding platform, is providing an innovative solution to air ...
Shell reinforces focus on energy with acquisition of MP2 Energy
Shell Energy North America has signed a purchase agreement to aquire MP2 Energy, showing increased interest in the power sector, including renewable ...
Crowdsourcing project uses satellite images to identify slavery sites
In the framework of a crowdsourcing project, online volunteers use machine learning algorithms to identify slavery sites such as brick kilns in South Asia ...
Smart windows overcome drawback by making their own energy
Smart windows, at least up until now, had the drawback of needing to draw power from the building’s electrical system in order to function. A team of ...
Bundestag beschließt Stoffstrombilanzverordnung
Der deutsche Bundestag hat die Verordnung des Bundeslandwirtschaftsministeriums über den Umgang mit Nährstoffen im Betrieb und zur Änderung weiterer ...
Production initiated this week for Tesla’s Model 3
Tesla is starting to produce its first mass-market electric car this Friday, two weeks earlier than originally planned, delivering the Model 3 from July ...
UK to catch up on recycling with plastic bottle return scheme
Opposition parties in the UK are urging the government to introduce a money-back return scheme for plastic bottles to deal with the enormous amounts of ...
Aggreko buys battery specialist Younicos for £40 million
Power generator provider Aggreko has announced that the company reached an agreement with Younicos to buy the battery technology specialist for £40 ...
