World’s largest ocean research vessel to be funded by Norwegian billionaire
The World Wildlife Fund has partnered with the Norwegian billionaire Kjell Inge Røkke to build a Research Expedition Vessel (REV), the world’s ...
Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant becomes third center in Germany to produce compact electric EQ vehicles
The Rastatt plant of Mercedes Benz will now be responsible for the global production of compact-class electric EQ models, thereby making all the three ...
Lyft plans to offer scheduled rider pickups
The ride-sharing player, Lyft now provides a feature to the Lyft drivers with an option of picking up a planned rider request, even in advance. Focusing ...
Solarcentury goes international with projects worth £3 billion
Solarcentury, Britain’s largest solar power company, is now doing business overseas as the British government cut support for renewable energy after ...
Volkswagen’s incubator program at Transparent Factory choses six startups
Volkswagen has chosen the first six teams for its new start-up incubator at Gläserne Manufaktur (Transparent Factory) in Dresden. The start-ups include ...
SAP launches cloud-based ERP for small cities
SAP has redesigned their Business ByDesign ERP product to act as cloud-based enterprise resource planning software for small to mid-sized local ...
Canada aims to deploy a national zero-emissions vehicle strategy by 2018
The Government of Canada is planning to develop and implement a national zero-emissions vehicle strategy by the year 2018 on the Canadian roads. The plan ...
SmartCar introduces chatbot for new Tesla Models
SmartCar has developed TeslaBot, a chatbot that is synced with either the Tesla Model S or the Tesla Model X. Using TeslaBot, the customer can ...
City of Portland, Oregon to move to 100% renewable electricity by 2035 and more
The City of Portland, Oregon, and Multnomah County have committed to obtaining 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2035. According to Sierra ...
Startup lets you buy and sell energy from and to your neighbors
The Brooklyn-based startup LO3 Energy wants to change the way people buy and sell electricity. With their system, anybody with rooftop solar panels ...
