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xAI’s Grok 3 partners with Oracle Cloud for corporate AI innovation  

xAI’s Grok 3 is partnering with Oracle Cloud to deliver its advanced AI model to corporate customers. Oracle announced its collaboration with xAI earlier this week. The partnership leverages Oracle’s robust infrastructure to offer xAI’s Grok 3, positioning it as a transformative tool for business applications. “Today, we announced xAI

SpaceX Ax-4 Mission prepares for ISS with new launch date

SpaceX is preparing for a new launch date for the Ax-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). SpaceX, Axiom Space, and NASA addressed recent technical challenges and announced a new launch date of no earlier than Thursday, June 19, for the Ax-4 mission. The delay from June 12 allowed

Investor I4B, utility Luminus start building 600MWh Belgium BESS

Commenting on the announcement, André Autrand, CEO of I4B, said that the infrastructure fund was investing €30 million (US$34.7 million) into the project, indicating it is only a minority investment. Autrand added: “The project addresses fundamental challenges related to security of the electricity supply, balancing the grid, renewable energy development

Tesla China roars back with highest vehicle registrations this Q2 so far

Tesla China saw a notable rise in new vehicle registrations in the week of June 9 to 15, 2025. During the week, Tesla China’s registrations saw an impressive 80% week-over-week increase, resulting in the electric vehicle maker posting its highest insurance registration figures this Q2 so far.  Tesla China Roars

Elon Musk teases Tesla Optimus Gen 3 capabilities: 'So many improvements'

The xAI supercomputer, Colossus, faces a potential lawsuit from the NAACP and the Southern Environmental Law Center over pollution concerns tied to its gas-powered turbines. The facility has sparked debate over its environmental impact versus economic benefits. The xAI data center has been operational since last year. The company used

BMW considers entering EREV car market

The German publication Automobilwoche learnt from company sources that BMW is looking into integrating range extenders into its electric cars, similar to Volkswagen. BMW could use such models to boost its business in China, in particular, as this is by far the largest market for such vehicles. EREVs could also

O&M for BESS requires a shift in industry thinking

However, while BESS technologies have advanced considerably in recent years, reliability depends on far more than the sophistication of their hardware and software. The key to long-term performance lies in how well these assets are maintained. Despite their growing prominence, BESS facilities are still widely misunderstood—particularly when it comes to

Tesla Robotaxis are becoming a common sight on Austin's public roads

The xAI supercomputer, Colossus, faces a potential lawsuit from the NAACP and the Southern Environmental Law Center over pollution concerns tied to its gas-powered turbines. The facility has sparked debate over its environmental impact versus economic benefits. The xAI data center has been operational since last year. The company used

Chery to be supplied with 46mm cylindrical cells from LG Energy Solution

The Chinese car manufacturer Chery uses large cylindrical cells from the Korean supplier LG Energy Solution (LGES). Over the next six years, LGES will supply Chery Automobile with a total of 8 GWh of its cylindrical battery cells with a diameter of 46 millimetres – enough for around 120,000 electric

xAI supercomputer faces lawsuit over air pollution concerns

The xAI supercomputer, Colossus, faces a potential lawsuit from the NAACP and the Southern Environmental Law Center over pollution concerns tied to its gas-powered turbines. The facility has sparked debate over its environmental impact versus economic benefits. The xAI data center has been operational since last year. The company used

Canadian city of Brampton to electrify bus fleet in $4bn deal

Brampton, Ontario will partner with fleet electrification firm Zenobē in leading a $4bn CAD overhaul of its public buses. The collaboration aims to deploy 1,000 electric buses in the area to replace the city’s existing diesel fleet. Zenobē (a UK EV fleet and battery storage provider) and the City of

Elon Musk slams Bloomberg’s shocking xAI cash burn claims

The xAI supercomputer, Colossus, faces a potential lawsuit from the NAACP and the Southern Environmental Law Center over pollution concerns tied to its gas-powered turbines. The facility has sparked debate over its environmental impact versus economic benefits. The xAI data center has been operational since last year. The company used

VoltAero presents production version of Cassio 330 electric aircraft

French startup VoltAero has presented the series version of the Cassio 330, a hybrid-electric regional aircraft designed to enable low-emission traffic at existing airports. The aircraft notably breaks away from other air taxi concepts via its conventional take-off and landing method. At the Paris Air Show 2025 in Le Bourget