TransPod Debuts the FluxJet, a First-in-the-World Vehicle for Ultra-High-Speed Transportation at over 1000 km/h

Groundbreaking Canadian innovation will drastically improve affordability and travel time for passengers, reduce carbon footprint, and drive substantial regional economic growth TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TransPod, the startup that is building the world’s leading ultra-high-speed ground transportation system (the TransPod Line) to disrupt and redefine passenger and cargo transportation, unveiled the FluxJet, an industry-defining innovation that transforms the […]

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Toyota Motor Insurance Company

OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#insurance—AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Toyota Motor Insurance Company (TMIC) (Cedar Rapids, IA). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect TMIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strongest, as well […]

Trackimo and FocusPoint International Integrate Services for Advanced Driver, Traveler and Asset Safety

The collaboration provides drivers and travelers across North America with immediate notification and escalation to law enforcement and emergency services based on accurate, real-time location services. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trackimo, a leading provider of location-based IoT solutions and critical event management company, FocusPoint International, have announced today that the companies will integrate their services to bring […]

Economy/Range Satisfaction Gap Closes Between Gas-Powered Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Thanks to High Gas Prices, J.D. Power Finds

Overall Satisfaction Declines for First Time Since 2014 in Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study TROY, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Satisfaction with fuel economy/range is typically stronger among owners of gas-powered vehicles than satisfaction with range/charging speed among owners of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). This year, while BEV owners have a similar, albeit slightly lower, level of satisfaction […]

Invisible Urban Charging Rolls Out 6,000+ Electric Car Chargers in Florida

The start-up’s first deployment represents 5% of the total U.S. market NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Invisible Urban Charging (“IUC”) announced today that it is rolling out more than 6,000 chargers for electric vehicles (“EV”) into the State of Florida. Once fully deployed, IUC will have doubled the number of EV chargers in the State, making it the […]

EV Mobility and Autonomy Team Up to Accelerate Flexible Access to Electric Vehicles

Car subscriptions (flexible term access) and car-sharing (short term hourly access) have emerged as two different but complementary business models that can provide flexible access to an EV SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Autonomy™, the nation’s largest electric vehicle subscription company has partnered with EV Mobility, LLC., the leading all-electric vehicle car-sharing platform. EV Mobility provides electric […]

Blue Bird Expands Its Electrification Ecosystem

Launches Blue Bird Energy Services to Help School Bus Customers Better Meet Their Charging Infrastructure Needs MACON, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, continues to expand its electrification ecosystem to help electric school bus customers meet their charging infrastructure needs. The company launched its Blue Bird Energy […]

Overcoming Electronic Component Supply Chain Disruptions with Spectra

Nexar’s data intelligence products help businesses mitigate risk SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$ALU #EDDI–Getting products to market today has become a challenging endeavor as supply chain channels grapple with constant disruptions and routine delays. That’s why Nexar, a business unit of Altium LLC, launched the Spectra suite of electronics industry data intelligence. These offerings help businesses better […]

Celina Mikolajczak Joins Lyten as Chief Battery Technology Officer

Former Tesla, QuantumScape Executive Will Accelerate Lyten’s Product Development of its North American Lithium-Sulfur Battery SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lyten, an advanced materials company committed to delivering next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries and other high-performance products infused with Lyten 3D Graphene™, today announced the appointment of Celina Mikolajczak as Chief Battery Technology Officer. As the leader of Lyten’s […]