E-scooter at highway speeds? ZonDoo’s 8kW RoadHitter lives up to its name

  • July 6, 2023
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ZonDoo recently came out with the RoadHitter, the fastest electric scooter in their lineup and likely one of the fastest electric scooters out there. At a glance, the RoadHitter’s eye-catching 68mph top speed and bright light show make it seem like a ludicrous scooter, fit only for those looking for maximum adrenaline and minimum safety. […]

Ford’s EV sales slip in Q2 despite stronger F-150 Lightning performance

  • July 6, 2023
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Despite a positive upswing in electric car sales in the US over the past three months, American automaker Ford’s EV sales fell by 2.8% in Q2 from the first quarter. Ford’s electric pickup, the F-150 Lightning, was its only purely electric vehicle to see sales rise compared to last year. F-150 Lightning sales reached 4,466 […]

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Valera Health becomes Humana in-network provider for virtual mental health

  • July 6, 2023
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Virtual mental health platform Valera Health announced it is now an in-network provider for Humana Medicare Advantage members in 10 states in the U.S., with nationwide expansion expected in September. Valera offers a virtual platform for high-acuity patients aged six and above with serious mental illness and severe depression. The company matches patients to a […]

VW kicks off its first US autonomous driving pilot with ID. Buzz EVs

  • July 6, 2023
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Volkswagen is rolling out an autonomous driving vehicle test fleet with ID. Buzz EVs in Austin. VW is launching its program with 10 ID. Buzz EVs that are kitted out with an autonomous driving (AD) technology platform that the global Volkswagen Group and tech company Mobileye developed. Each of the SAE L4 ID. Buzz EVs […]

Rivian CEO has encouraging words about EV production, expanding into Europe

  • July 6, 2023
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Following a big second quarter, Rivian’s CEO and founder, RJ Scaringe, believes the best is yet to come. Scaringe says Rivian’s supply chain is coming together, allowing for more predictability regarding production. Rivian hits a turning point in Q2 EV production Rivian hit a “turning point” in the second quarter, crushing estimates by delivering 12,640 […]

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3 Tips for Healthcare Organizations to Guard Against Vishing and Smishing

  • July 6, 2023
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Listen Pause While clinicians, staff members and patients have been conditioned to be skeptical of unusual messages that land in email inboxes, suspicious calls and texts present another vulnerability. People often avoid unknown numbers trying to contact them, but it only takes one unwitting victim to undermine the security of an entire organization. Health systems […]

China revises EV credits for automakers, reducing offset opportunities that have driven production

  • July 6, 2023
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China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a revision to its long-running “dual-credit policy,” in which local automakers earn certain calculated credits for each EV they build. The Ministry is reducing said credit by 40%, putting certain automakers in jeopardy of non-compliance and risk of losing their ability to sell to the public. In […]

NHS 75: The impact and future role of healthcare technology

  • July 6, 2023
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As the NHS celebrates its 75th anniversary, Dr Rizwan Malik, consultant NHS radiologist & director of SMR Health Tech Consultancy and member of the Highland Marketing advisory board, reflects on the impact of IT on the health service and his own speciality of radiology. He also considers how digital technology can help to address the […]