Tesla Cybertruck seen near BMW’s Munich R&D center – for teardown?

  • April 5, 2024
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A photo of a large and conspicuously triangle-shaped vehicle in Munich, near BMW’s Research and Innovation Center, has surfaced on the internet, suggesting the German automaker is doing a teardown of the newly-released Tesla Cybertruck. Now that the Cybertruck is out, sightings aren’t all that uncommon, especially in California and Texas where most of the […]

Tesla is unveiling its new ‘robotaxi’ on August 8

  • April 5, 2024
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the automaker is planning to unveil its new ‘robotaxi’, a next-generation self-driving vehicle, on August 8th. After the Cybertruck, Tesla has been expected to release two highly anticipated new electric vehicles: a smaller and cheaper electric car, commonly referred to as the “$25,000 Tesla Model 2”; and a new […]

This old Texas wind farm now makes more power with fewer turbines

  • April 5, 2024
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An old wind farm in Texas just got a second life, and its capacity has gone from 160 megawatts (MW) to 182 MW. An old Texas wind farm gets a second wind The Brazos Wind Farm is in Fluvanna, in Borden and Scurry counties, in West Texas. It sits on around 10,000 acres. InfraRed Capital Investments acquired 60% ownership of the […]

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Teladoc Health CEO Jason Gorevic departs after stock falls 22% in February

  • April 5, 2024
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Jason Gorevic, CEO and board member of telehealth platform Teladoc Health, is stepping down after 15 years leading the company, and Mala Murthy, the company’s chief financial officer, is stepping in as acting CEO.  Gorevic’s departure, effective immediately, comes after the company’s stock plummeted 22% in February. It missed fourth-quarter earnings estimates and projected 2024 […]

See & test drive your favorite EVs at Drive Electric Earth Month, thru April

  • April 5, 2024
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It’s that time of year again, time for events across the country to show off electric vehicles at Drive Electric Earth Month. Drive Electric Earth Month is an offshoot of Drive Electric Week, a long-running annual tradition hosting meetups mostly in the US, but also occasionally in other countries. It started as Drive Electric Earth Day, […]

Solar topped coal in Texas for the first time ever in March

  • April 5, 2024
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Photo: Primergy Solar Solar topped coal’s output in Texas for the first time in any month, sending 3.26 million megawatt-hours (MWh) onto the grid vs. coal’s 2.96 million MWh in March. ERCOT’s generation data also revealed that coal’s market share fell below 10% for the first time ever to just over 9%. The decline began […]

BYD leads EV sales surge in Brazil with affordable electric cars

  • April 5, 2024
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China’s leading automaker, BYD, is aggressively expanding overseas. After launching its low-cost Seagull EV (Dolphin Mini) in Brazil, starting at around $20,000 (99,800 BRL), BYD is leading the EV sales surge in the country. However, with a new import tax looming, can the Chinese EV maker continue the momentum? BYD leads EV offensive in Brazil […]

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MedStar Health, DispatchHealth launch acute care at home partnership

  • April 5, 2024
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Washington D.C.-based hospital system MedStar Health announced it partnered with in-home care provider DispatchHealth to bring acute care services to patients recently discharged from Medstar facilities.  The partnership will focus on avoiding readmissions and visits, which typically occur 72 hours after discharge.  Denver-based DispatchHealth offers in-home urgent care medical visits with telehealth and in-person options. […]