The time a human-driven car ran over an autonomous robot
Image: Starship TechnologiesCrossing city streets filled with SUV drivers in a hurry is tricky for any pedestrian, but what about
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Month: September 2021
Workhorse accused of fraud and is facing an SEC investigation
EV startup Workhorse has been accused of touting fake preorders, accounting fraud, and hiding a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation
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NASA is testing electric air taxis with Joby Aviation
NASA kicked off test flights of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft — colloquially referred to as “flying cars”
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VanMoof raises $128M to become ‘most funded e-bike company in the world’
VanMoof S3 e-bike in Amsterdam | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The VergeVanMoof just raised another $128 million in funding,
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Amazon’s new ‘adaptive volume’ will make Alexa speak louder when it’s noisy
Photo by Dan Seifert / The VergeAmazon is working to solve a frustration with smart home speakers by introducing a
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Apple pledges another small but welcome sum to racial justice
Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The VergeApple has pledged another $30 million to racial justice, on top of the $100
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Retailer leak suggests Google’s Pixel 6 will have 23W wireless charging
Image: GoogleGoogle may be working on a new wireless charging stand for its Pixel phones, according to a leaked image
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Someone paid more than $300K for a fake Banksy NFT — and the scammer gave it all back
This image showed up on Banksy’s site, was sold as an NFT, then was taken down. The artist’s team says
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MotorTrend shows off Rivian’s electric adventure truck in detail
Image: RivianRivian’s R1T electric pickup truck is finally set to ship next month after a series of delays — roughly
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Best Buy is now selling electric bikes, scooters, and mopeds — in store and online
Photo by Scott Olson/Getty ImagesBest Buy is cruising into the electric mobility space with the announcement that it intends to
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