Article Trunk

Posts Tagged ‘ford’

Hypercars are witnessing significant popularity across the globe with major automobile manufacturers introducing high-performance models

02.11.2021 · Posted in Automotive Articles

A hypercar is any vehicle that is designed and built to go fast. For this reason, supercars are most often used by high-performance car enthusiasts who race these cars in various circumstances, from sporting events to street cruising. The Hypercar is an incredibly interesting design concept vehicle developed by innovative energy analyst Amory Lovins in ...

Comments Off on Hypercars are witnessing significant popularity across the globe with major automobile manufacturers introducing high-performance models Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Workers at Spin, Ford’s e-scooter company, have unionized in San Francisco

Spin is a short-hire/e-scooter company -- one of those firms like Bird and Lime that fill city streets with future-ewaste vehicles that block wheelchairs. It's owned by Ford.

On Dec 5, workers at Spin's San Francisco office, voted to unionize, organized under Teamsters Local 665. The workers in the union those who recover and charge Spin ...

Uber spent $457 million on self-driving and flying car R&D last year

Uber spent $457 million last year on research and development of autonomous vehicles, flying cars (known as eVTOLs) and other “technology programs” and will continue to invest heavily in the futuristic tech even though it expects to rely on human drivers for years to come, according to the company’s IPO prospectus filed Thursday. R&D costs ...

Toyota is giving automakers free access to nearly 24,000 hybrid car-related patents

Toyota said Wednesday it will give royalty-free access to its nearly 24,000 patents related to electrification technology and systems through 2030 in a move that aims to encourage rival automakers to adopt the low-emissions and fuel-saving technology. Collectively the patents represent core technologies that can be applied to the development of various types of electrified ...