In a significant development, the Volkswagen Group intends to more than double the market share of the VW brand in the fully electric vehicles market in Europe by 2030. The development marks an acceleration in the carmaker’s shift towards battery-powered cars. “Fully electric vehicles are expected to account for more than 70% of total European…
In a statement, Dassault Aviation’s CEO said, the company expects to deliver the first Falcon 6X business jet towards the end of 2022. It will also make an announcement on Future Falcon in the coming “months or even weeks”. The Future Falcon line is Dassault Aviation’s initiative to refresh its civil line-up. Eric Trappier, Dassault…
Italy has reportedly blocked a shipment of the AstraZeneca-Oxford’s Cvoid-19 vaccine to Australia on Thursday marking the first intervention by the European Union into the supply of coronavirus vaccines, claimed a report by Reuters. Permission to ship around 250,000 doses of the vaccine from its Anagni, Italy, plant was made by the British pharma giant…
The United States electric car maker will now play the role of a technical partner in a nickel mine – a mineral that is an essential requirement for making of lithium-ion batteries which power electric vehicles. With the aim of securing long term supply of the metal usually in short supply, Elon Musk’s car company…
According to a report from the BBC, the Volkswagen Group along with Porsche, are weighing options to enter Formula One provided the next engine regulations, which are scheduled to be introduced in 2025, promote sustainable fuels. Porsche Motorsport’s vice-president Fritz Enzinger has been quoted as saying, it would be “of great interest if aspects of…
On Thursday, Amazon.com Inc said, it will open its first brick-and-mortar store in Britain, its first physical store outside the United States. The cashierless store, dubbed “Amazon Fresh,” will be located in the London Borough of Ealing and will carry a private UK food brand it’s calling “by Amazon”. Customers who shop at this store…
In a statement, Microsoft cyber security experts along with cyber security experts from outside of the company said, a cyberespionage group from China has been remotely plundering email inboxes using 0-day exploits in Microsoft mail server software. In a blog post Microsoft said, the cyber-espionage group dubbed as HAFNIUM, a state-sponsored entity operating out of…
A federal court has ruled that Intel Corp must pay $2.18 billion to a technology rival after a federal jury found that Intel had infringed on its patent. A federal jury came to the conclusion that Intel had infringed on two patents related to chip-making unit owned by VLSI Technology LLC. In a statement, Michael…
In a statement the U.S. International Trade Commission stated, it was probing certain LTE-compliant cellular devices made by China’s Lenovo Group Ltd owned Motorola Mobility and by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, following a complaint. On February 1, 2021, an investigation was launched following a complaint filed by Austin, Texas-based Evolved Wireless LLC alleging infringement of…
The trend of working from home that came into prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic is here to stay, said the chief of Zoom Eric Yuan. The company that offers video conferencing services grew at an unprecedented rate during the pandemic with people working from home and therefore required a medium to hold virtual meetings. Sales…
