Smart Cities

04 Jun 2025

Dutch car sharing firm adds Renault EVs capable of powering local grid

Dutch car sharing firm MyWheels will plug in the first of 500 grid-connectable Renault EVs to its fleet in the Netherlands this week, expanding the number of vehicles in Europe capable of strengthening the power grid as the technology gains traction.

Beta Technologies, in a first, lands passenger-carrying electric aircraft at NY airport

04 Jun 2025

Beta Technologies became the first U.S. company to land an all-electric aircraft at an airport in the New York-New Jersey region, the company and port authorities said in Tuesday.

Telus to invest over $50 billion in Canada over next five years

28 May 2025

Telus is investing more than C$70 billion ($50.88 billion) in Canada over the next five years to expand its network infrastructure in the country, the telecom company said on Tuesday.

Fast-charging battery firm Nyobolt raises $30 million for expansion

16 Apr 2025

UK fast-charging battery technology company Nyobolt has raised $30 million to expand its business in autonomous warehouse robots and heavy duty vehicles and move into new markets including mainstream electric vehicles, it said on Wednesday.

Energy Transfer signs natural gas supply agreement with CloudBurst

11 Feb 2025

U.S. pipeline operator Energy Transfer on Monday entered into a long-term natural gas supply agreement with private, Denver-based company CloudBurst Data Centers for its development in Central Texas.

06 Jan 2025

China's Pony.ai eyes robotaxi services in Hong Kong, joining Baidu

Guangzhou-based Pony.ai Inc is seeking to launch its robotaxi services in Hong Kong, joining Baidu in a race to provide services in the city, as the autonomous driving firm looks to expand its operations globally.

Roblox taps former Roku executive Parampath to aid advertising push

19 Nov 2024

Roblox has hired former Roku executive Louqman Parampath to help build out its advertising business, as the video-game platform bets on its lucrative young user base to draw marketing dollars.

Verizon to Acquire Frontier Communications in $20 Billion All-Cash Deal

06 Sep 2024

Verizon announced on Thursday its agreement to acquire Frontier Communications in an all-cash deal valued at $20 billion.

GM's Cruise to offer robotaxis on Uber's platform from next year

23 Aug 2024

Cruise will offer its autonomous vehicles on ride-hailing platform Uber starting next year, the companies said on Thursday, as the General Motors-backed robotaxi firm attempts a comeback.

Japan's Nissan, Honda to jointly research software, start talks with Mitsubishi

02 Aug 2024

Japanese automakers Nissan Motor and Honda Motor have agreed to conduct joint research into technologies for a next-generation software platform, they said in a joint statement on Thursday.

16 Jul 2024

TotalEnergies, SSE to launch EV charging company in UK and Ireland

French oil major TotalEnergies and UK power firm SSE are seeking to grab a 20% share of the electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging market in Britain and Ireland by launching a joint venture named Source, the companies said on Tuesday.

Germany in deal to cut Huawei's role in 5G wireless network, sources say

11 Jul 2024

The German government and mobile phone carriers have agreed in principle on steps to phase components by Chinese technology companies out of the nation’s 5G wireless network over the next five years, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

Smart Cities

Dutch car sharing firm adds Renault EVs capable of powering local grid

Beta Technologies, in a first, lands passenger-carrying electric aircraft at NY airport

Telus to invest over $50 billion in Canada over next five years

Fast-charging battery firm Nyobolt raises $30 million for expansion

Energy Transfer signs natural gas supply agreement with CloudBurst

China's Pony.ai eyes robotaxi services in Hong Kong, joining Baidu

Roblox taps former Roku executive Parampath to aid advertising push

Verizon to Acquire Frontier Communications in $20 Billion All-Cash Deal

GM's Cruise to offer robotaxis on Uber's platform from next year

Japan's Nissan, Honda to jointly research software, start talks with Mitsubishi

TotalEnergies, SSE to launch EV charging company in UK and Ireland

Germany in deal to cut Huawei's role in 5G wireless network, sources say

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