Southwest Air, Archer Aviation work on plans to fly air taxis in California
By David Shepardson (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation said on Friday they have agreed to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks built by Archer at California…
Vietnam’s VinFast delays US electric car plant amid market slowdown
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast is delaying the launch of its planned $4 billion factory in North Carolina to 2028 and cutting its…
England, Labour Party historic victory: what will be the economic impact
England Labour Party: The recent UK elections saw the Labour Party win a landslide victory, winning 405 out of the 650 seats available. This result is undeniably a historic moment…
Rotten eggs chemical detected on Jupiter-like alien planet
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The planet known as HD 189733b, discovered in 2005, already had a reputation as a rather extreme place, a scorching hot gas giant a…
Indian officials visit Foxconn iPhone plant, question executives about hiring
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian labour officials visited a Foxconn factory in the country’s south this week and questioned executives about the company’s hiring practices, an official…
Carmaker Stellantis joins forces with France’s CEA for EV battery research
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – Stellantis, the carmaker whose brands include Peugeot, Fiat and Chrysler, announced on Wednesday a partnership with the French state’s CEA research organisation to work…
New Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand’s conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology platforms to pay media companies for…
Silicon Box picks Italy’s Piedmont region for $3.4 billion chip plant
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Singapore-based semiconductor firm Silicon Box has picked the town of Novara, in the industrialised northwestern region of Piedmont, for its new multi-billion-euro chip factory…
Renault-backed BeyonCa plans to build Hong Kong’s first EVs
By Sarah Wu and Zhang Yan BEIJING (Reuters) – Premium EV maker BeyonCa, backed by Renault and Dongfeng Motor, said on Friday it plans to set up a final assembly…
Reaching Mars in record time: Japan plans space elevator by 2050
Imagine a world where travelling to space is as simple as taking an elevator. This isn’t science fiction—it’s the vision behind Japan’s ambitious plan to build a space elevator. With…