Electric powertrain supplier Hypercraft has completed its Series A funding round, raising $26 million, which values the company at $106 million. Hypercraft will use the funds to develop its e-mobility software and create an open ecosystem that third-party developers can create apps for, to simplify the integration of new technology
XREAL is starting general availability for XREAL One Pro, the company’s most advanced AR glasses yet, beginning July 1. XREAL is finishing deliveries for its more than 10,000 pre-orders of XREAL One Pro and is offering special pre-order pricing through the end of June. Built for power users, creators, and productivity seekers, XREAL
Today’s Green Deals are being led by the first and second-ever deals on Rad Power’s latest RadRunner Plus and RadRunner Max Cargo Utility e-bikes, which are getting free center cargo consoles along with your purchase of either model, starting from $1,799. We also spotted the Greenworks 60V 20-inch Cordless Pole
Irish battery energy storage and fast-charging systems supplier ADS-TEC Energy has established a sales and service company in Kötschach-Mauthen, Austria. The move expands the company’s footprint in the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) and lays the foundation for it to provide more comprehensive customer support services across Central and
The circular economy, once an aspirational concept, is becoming standardized across business, from product labels to international frameworks. And the movement will reach a new level when the Global Circularity Protocol (GCP) debuts in November at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil. The new protocol — spearheaded
GEEKOM is set to release its latest powerhouse, the GEEKOM IT15, setting a new benchmark for compact computing. Designed for professionals and businesses, this ultra-compact mini PC combines high-performance processing, robust stability, and unparalleled connectivity, making it the perfect solution for modern workspaces. At the heart of the IT15 is Intel’s 2nd Gen
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes new e-bikes from Urban Arrow and VanMoof, testing of the Oh Wow Cycles Conductor Plus rickshaw tricycle, the new Olto electric moped, a Honda
VOSS Automotive, Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics and the GG Group have introduced a high-voltage EV charging harness designed to support charging power up to 1 megawatt. The new system integrates active liquid cooling throughout the charging cable and socket to reduce thermal losses and enable significantly higher current loads. The companies claim
Factorial, a US company specialising in the development of solid-state battery cells, aims to accelerate the development of next-generation batteries with an AI-supported simulation platform. The software, called ‘Gammatron’, is designed to improve the prediction, validation and optimisation of battery performance. Factorial Energy, headquartered in Boston, specialises in solid-state batteries
Meta is contracting with a little-known next-generation geothermal startup, XGS Energy, to counteract emissions from a data center campus in New Mexico that’s being expanded to accommodate artificial intelligence. Under the deal announced June 12, Meta will support XGS’s development of a two-phased, 150-megawatt installation that will begin feeding electricity
Luminys Systems Corporation announced the successful unveiling of SYNC ROBOTIC’s AI Security Patrol Robot Solution in Taiwan, powered by NVIDIA and Foxlink’s technology ecosystem. Backed by a vertically integrated innovation chain, Foxlink’s U.S. robotics ecosystem features Luminys’ leading market deployment and SYNC ROBOTIC, driving product development. Freddy Kuo, Chairman of Luminys,
Closing out this week’s Green Deals is Navee’s Independence Day Sale with up to 30% being taken off six e-scooters, including the new flagship ST3 Pro Electric Scooter that is back at its $760 low. There are also the continued Bluetti Father’s Day Sale offers we’ve rounded up that will
DESRI and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) have executed a long-term PPA for the Dry Creek Energy Storage project. Dry Creek is a 160-MW/640-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Sacramento County. “Our DESRI team is proud to bring this reliable, cost-effective clean energy storage project to the
Hankook Tire America has introduced the iON HT, a highway-terrain tire specifically designed for electric light-duty trucks, highlighting improved load capacity, low rolling resistance and high durability. The tire addresses unique technical demands of electric truck platforms, including support for heavier weight due to large battery packs and cargo. Engineered
The Trump administration's efforts to repeal the Biden-era electric-vehicle rules just ran into a wall in the Senate. The Senate Parliamentarian—which is the Senate's top rules expert—said on Friday that removing the emissions rules doesn't count as a tax or spending issue and hence they can't be included in the
The Li i6, a five-seat pure electric SUV, will be launched in September this year, said Li Auto's founder.The Li i6 will compete with the Mercedes-Benz GLC, BMW X3, and Audi Q5. Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) has filed for the Li i6, its second all-electric SUV (sport utility vehicle) model,
Though more than 70 percent of Europeans want to make more sustainable fashion choices, significant barriers are holding them back. Trellis data partner GlobeScan recently partnered with European fashion platform Zalando to conduct a comprehensive study of Gen Z and Millennial consumer attitudes, behaviors and expectations regarding fashion and sustainability
Four Dassault Systèmes industry solutions support collaboration and real-time data use at Avio and throughout its value chain. Dassault Systèmes announced that Avio, an Italy-based space propulsion company, has implemented the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to support the digital management of its programs. As Avio increases its focus on sustainability in the
