Here are the EVs for lease under $300 a month this September

  • September 6, 2024
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With more options than ever, driving an electric vehicle has never been more affordable. As new electric models hit the market, the lease deals are heating up. Here are all the EVs you can lease for under $300 a month this September. A record 330,463 electric vehicles were sold in the US in the second […]

Tesla Semi trucks were spotted in numbers coming out of the factory

  • September 6, 2024
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Tesla Semi electric trucks were spotted in numbers coming out of its pilot factory for the first time. What’s happening? Even though Tesla Semi officially went into production in late 2022, almost two years ago, there’s still a very limited population on the roads. Electrek first reported on Tesla’s plan to build the electric truck […]

Toyota slashes EV production plans by 30% as suppliers brace for impact

  • September 6, 2024
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Toyota revealed plans to cut EV production by a third to its suppliers. The new plans include building roughly 500,000 fewer electric cars by 2026 than initially planned. Toyota tells suppliers it plans to cut global EV production According to Nikkei, Toyota notified suppliers of the changes on Friday, citing a slowing global EV market. […]

World

The Fairest Way to Keep Cognitively Declining People From Being Elected

  • September 6, 2024
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Listen–1.0x+ Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (NOA) using AI narration. Plenty of occupations in the United States have justifiable age limits. Commercial-airline pilots cannot be over 65. Mandatory retirement for all federal law-enforcement officers is 57. Two-thirds of S&P 500 corporations have mandatory age limits for board members, mostly 72 or 75. Many […]

Health

Time to Say Goodbye to the B.M.I.?

  • September 6, 2024
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Move over, body mass index. Make room for roundness — to be precise, the body roundness index. The body mass index, or B.M.I., is a ratio of height to weight that has long been used as a medical screening tool. It is one of the most widely used health metrics but also one of the […]

Health Technologies

Gene therapy improves vision in Leber congenital amaurosis

  • September 6, 2024
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Patients with Leber congenital amaurosis – a rare inherited disease affecting their sight – experienced a huge improvement in their vision after receiving gene therapy. The vision of the study participants was 100 times better after they received gene therapy to address the genetic mutation causing Leber congenital amaurosis. Some patients even experienced a 10,000-fold […]