Ford’s e-concept pickup truck turns my old-school mode on

Ford’s e-concept pickup truck turns my old-school mode on

Remember Ford‘s 1978 F-100 pickup truck?The automaker has used it to create a reimagined electric ve...

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New extinguisher addresses unique challenges of fighting EV fires

New extinguisher addresses unique challenges of fighting EV fires

Contrary to what many skeptics preach, there’s not enough data yet to confirm that EVs are more like...

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We might see an Apple car this decade — here’s what we know

We might see an Apple car this decade — here’s what we know

After years of speculation and long spells of silence, we finally got a bunch of Apple Car-related news...

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Why cities must narrow car lanes to make room for pedestrians

Why cities must narrow car lanes to make room for pedestrians

Close your eyes and imagine a typical city street. What do you see?For most of us it’s a variation o...

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Repairable batteries are critical to the EV and Ebike circular economy

Repairable batteries are critical to the EV and Ebike circular economy

Battery-powered vehicles are the future. Whether it’s EVs, ebikes, or escooters, going rechargeable...

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Bacteria – yes, bacteria – could be the key to recycling EV batteries

Bacteria – yes, bacteria – could be the key to recycling EV batteries

There are more than 1.4 billion cars in the world today, and that number could double by 2036 . If all...

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Watch: Philips’ Chief Innovation Officer Jeroen Tas talks about the future of healthcare

Watch: Philips’ Chief Innovation Officer Jeroen Tas talks about the future of healthcare

In this episode of our video series Unwind With Boris, where TNW CEO Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten talks...

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The auto sector thinks Tesla’s full of shit with its ‘full self-driving’

The auto sector thinks Tesla’s full of shit with its ‘full self-driving’

Just this weekend, respected New York Times journalist Farhad Manjoo wrote an article about traveling...

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3 important mobility tech trends from CES2021

3 important mobility tech trends from CES2021

CES went digital for obvious reasons this year. I missed the serendipity associated with strolling up...

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Foxconn’s 3 EV prototypes are here — and damn, their range is loooong

Foxconn’s 3 EV prototypes are here — and damn, their range is loooong

Remember Foxconn, Apple’s iPhone assembler? The Taiwanese company is now officially expanding its bu...

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With Lyft selling its self-driving division, the market will be dominated by a few rich companies

With Lyft selling its self-driving division, the market will be dominated by a few rich companies

News broke this week that Woven Planet, a Toyota subsidiary, will acquire Level 5, Lyft’s self-driv...

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Tesla’s biggest Cybertruck competitor just rolled out the largest IPO this year

Tesla’s biggest Cybertruck competitor just rolled out the largest IPO this year

Rivian today showed that people “will come” even before you build it. Today, the electric truck manu...

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Researchers use water to create a safer and more durable EV battery cell

Researchers use water to create a safer and more durable EV battery cell

Lithium-ion batteries are the catalyst for our EVs, but they’re not perfect. Specifically, one of th...

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France says ‘au revoir’ to CHAdeMO, the EV charging standard

France says ‘au revoir’ to CHAdeMO, the EV charging standard

Is this the beginning of the end for the CHAdeMO electric vehicle charging standard? Its days certainl...

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We have Tesla’s new supercomputer to blame for its Autopilot tech switch

We have Tesla’s new supercomputer to blame for its Autopilot tech switch

Tesla announced last month that it’s ditching radar sensors f rom its Model 3 and Model Y EVs for a...

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Tesla’s AI chief: Self-driving cars don’t need LiDAR

Tesla’s AI chief: Self-driving cars don’t need LiDAR

What is the technology stack you need to create fully autonomous vehicles? Companies and researchers...

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This vintage electric motorcycle is actually… an ebike

This vintage electric motorcycle is actually… an ebike

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall ? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will...

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Your car is a computer on wheels — and its code can be hacked

Your car is a computer on wheels — and its code can be hacked

We aren’t joking when we talk about cars as big fat data generating computer centers on wheels. If y...

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Renault’s Megane E-Tech has cool new features for quenching battery fires

Renault’s Megane E-Tech has cool new features for quenching battery fires

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall ? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will...

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Rimac’s selling its hypercar EV tech to other automakers

Rimac’s selling its hypercar EV tech to other automakers

We’ve already been blown away by Rimac’s breathtaking Nevera , the all-electric hypercar that goes 0...

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