This ‘spider’ crane enables an offshore wind turbine to virtually build itself

  • April 2, 2024
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Photo: WindSpider Norway’s WindSpider has designed a lightweight crane system that builds offshore wind turbines virtually on its own once the tower is up. The Norwegian startup is being taken very seriously – it’s part of the Energy Transition Norway cluster, and it’s been backed by German global energy company RWE since December 2022. WindSpider announced a […]

Subaru just slashed the cost of leasing a 2023 Solterra by 40%

  • April 2, 2024
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Photo: Subaru Subaru just announced that it’s leasing its 2023 Solterra Premium for zero down, $241 per month for 36 months, plus tax and license. That’s a $158 reduction from the $399 per month deal that Subaru has been running on the 2023 Solterra since last year, making it one of the least expensive passenger […]

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Eko Health’s AI-enabled cardiac tool receives FDA clearance

  • April 2, 2024
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Digital cardiac and lung disease health startup Eko Health announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its AI-enabled cardiac tool that helps with the early detection of low ejection fraction, a key indicator of heart failure.  Eko Low Ejection Fraction Tool (ELEFT), which officially received the green light from the FDA in March, is an […]

Kia’s 2024 EV9 rebate just jumped to $7,500

  • April 2, 2024
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Photo: Kia Kia’s rebate on the 2024 EV9 increased from $5,000 to $7,500 today, the largest discount on the EV model to date, reports CarsDirect.  Kia sent a bulletin to dealers today announcing the new 2024 EV9 rebate, which ends on April 30. It’s a Customer Cash incentive, so it can’t be combined with promotional rates or […]

Tesla regains BEV global leader crown from BYD amid tough quarter

  • April 2, 2024
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Tesla has officially regained the BEV global volume leader crown from BYD in the first quarter despite a tough one. Could it point to issues in the Chinese EV market? Tesla has always been a pure electric, battery-electric (BEV), vehicle manufacturer, while most other automakers, including BYD, have dabbled with hybrids, plug-in or others. BYD’s […]

Kia’s new three-row EV9 electric SUV drives US EV sales up 151% in March

  • April 2, 2024
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The first fully electric three-row SUV from Kia, the EV9, sparked a 151% surge in EV sales in March. Kia’s EV9 helped the brand achieve its second-best Q1 sales results. Kia EV9 pushes EV sales up 151% in March “Our growth in SUVs and early impact of the all-new, all-electric three-row EV9 helped deliver Kia’s […]