VW just nuked its EV lease deals – while rivals sweeten theirs

  • October 9, 2025
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Photo: Volkswagen of America VW’s US EV lease deals just went from hero to zero. Federal tax credits are now dead, the automaker has wiped out up to $12,000 in lease incentives on the ID.4, and ended $10,500 in discounts on the ID. Buzz. The move bucks the trend as other brands continue to sweeten […]

Ørsted to axe 2,000 jobs after US wind setbacks caused by Trump

  • October 9, 2025
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Photo: Ørsted Danish wind giant Ørsted announced today that it would cut around 2,000 jobs, or around 25% of its workforce, over the next two years. It will lay off around 500 employees in Q4 2025, including 235 in Denmark. Ørsted says it has “sharpened its geographical and technological focus” and will “primarily be directing […]

Kia has a new idea to unlock longer-lasting, more affordable EV batteries

  • October 9, 2025
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Kia became the first OEM to publicly test an EV battery passport at the cellular level. Using a modified EV3, Kia hopes to pave the way for longer-lasting, more affordable batteries for owners. Kia’s new passport enables more affordable EV batteries Battery passports are not an entirely new innovation. Automakers have been testing them for […]

IHS’s PATH EHR Rollout Aims to Modernize Healthcare for Native Americans

  • October 9, 2025
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“Chiseling Away” at a 20-Year Funding Gap With EHR Modernization IHS, which operates across 34 states in some of the most remote, rural areas of the country, hasn’t received a technology budget increase in two decades, according to Thornbrugh. “20 years ago, you didn’t have an iPhone,” he said. “You might have had a flip […]

Solar car maker Aptera is about to go public and I’m worried

  • October 9, 2025
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Aptera, the company behind a highly efficient electric vehicle capable of charging from the sun, is about to go public, but its approach raises concerns. Is it the end of another solar car project? There have been a handful of “solar car” projects and they all have failed so far. I put “solar car” in […]