US behemoth food company Mars is looking to put 300 “heavy-duty” electric trucks into operation in Europe by 2030, in what it is calling the largest electrification of freight trucking in Europe ever. Running routes to and fro various company locations, this kind of trucking is primed for electrification, and a company the scale of […]
More than 500,000 women in England have accessed cheaper hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) since the introduction of the Women’s Health Strategy on April 1 last year, the UK government has announced. The HRT prescription prepayment certificates (PPC) reduced prescription costs to £19.30 per year as part of a wider scheme of government initiatives to bolster support […]
Budding EV charging developer FreeWire Technologies gained a significant player in the automotive industry to help get its turnkey charging solutions out to more customers. Today, FreeWire shared that it has partnered with GM Energy to help deploy the former’s ultra-fast EV chargers to commercial and fleet customers in the US. Although we’ve only been […]
Fiat’s new 2024 500e (source: Stellantis) EVs drivers in Italy are a rare breed. And Stellantis’s CEO Carlos Tarvares says the government needs to step in and do more, a lot more, to promote EVs in a country with only 4% EV adoption rate, reports Automotive News Europe. Italy has some of the oldest, most […]
We’ve seen plenty of electric bicycle conversion kits around these parts, but rarely is there one that strays as far from the pack as the Skarper. This novel e-bike kit sports a unique look and claims that it can convert just about any bicycle into an electric bike – as long as it uses a […]
Tesla’s next-gen electric cars, including the long-awaited “$25,000 model”, are coming in 2025, according to a new report based on sources from the automaker’s supply chain. With a plan to build 20 million vehicles per year by the end of the decade, Tesla is going to need to expand its vehicle lineup quickly. It needs […]
Oil field workers on a rig in Tioga, North Dakota. Ken Cedeno | Corbis | Getty Images U.S. crude oil prices rose about 1% Wednesday after domestic production fell substantially in the wake of severe winter storms this month. The West Texas Intermediate futures contract for March gained 72 cents, or 0.97%, to settle at […]
In the exciting world of personal training, every New Year ushers fresh opportunities to grow and succeed! If you’re an aspiring personal trainer, now is the perfect time to set ambitious resolutions and chart a course toward your dream career. Whether you’re just starting or looking to take your skills to the next level, the […]
Greater Manchester has taken the next steps in its digitisation of pathology services, with the go-live of Sectra’s digital pathology solution at Northern Care Alliance NHS Trust. The trust’s Oldham laboratory has completed technical go-live, with its Salford site also set to follow. Collectively the laboratories provide a wide range of general and specialist pathology […]
Nearly four out of five Canadians believe that the use of the hallucinogen psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, is an acceptable medical approach to treat existential distress in patients suffering from a serious and incurable disease. This is the main conclusion of an online survey of 2,800 adults conducted by a research team led by […]
