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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Daimler AG’s luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz says it is stepping up its transition to electric cars, doubling the share of sales planned by 2025 and sketching out a market scenario in which new car sales would “in essence” be fully electric by the end of the…

SAN DIEGO —  The precious cargo on the ship docked in San Diego Bay was strikingly small for a vessel built to drag oil rigs out to sea. Machines tethered to this hulking ship had plucked rocks the size of a child’s fist from the ocean floor thousands of miles into…

    | Published: Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 19:19 If we speak of Chinese smartphone brands Honor is one name that comes first in mind besides Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, and others. The brand recently parted ways from its long-term parent company Huawei and is back in the smartphone game with…

7.19pm BST 19:19 Oil has also pushed higher, with Brent crude up over 3% at $68.50 per barrel. Uncertainty over the US-Iran nuclear talks seemed to lift crude prices this morning, but the rally also reflects optimism about the recovery from the pandemic. The weaker dollar is also helping, as…

In June, 2014, a man began digging into the soft red earth in the back yard of his house, on the outskirts of Kolwezi, a city in the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. As the man later told neighbors, he had intended to create a pit for a new…

The Roadster has come a long way since the original hit the road in 2008. Image: Brittany Levine Beckman / Mashable The first time Tommy Nguyen saw a second-generation Tesla Roadster in person was four years after he put down a $50,000 deposit for the car — and he had…

One in four UK households intend to buy an electric car in the next five years, as a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles in 2030 approaches, according to research. More than 6.5m households plan to buy an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid, research by the…

Zhang Yiming, co-founder of Chinese tech giant ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, announced Wednesday that he is stepping down as the company’s CEO. In a memo to employees published online, Zhang said of his decision, “I lack some of the skills that make an ideal manager. I’m more interested…

President Joe Biden test-drove an electric-powered Ford F-150 pickup truck on Tuesday and declared, "this sucker's quick." The quick spin in the new truck came as Biden traveled to the heart of car country Tuesday to promote his plans for accelerating America’s production and adoption of electric vehicles. “The future of…

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