Daimler-Volvo fuel cell tie-up

Daimler-Volvo fuel cell tie-up

The two biggest hitters in the global truck manufacturing corporate world are Daimler Trucks’ chairman Martin Daum and Volvo president and chief executive Martin Lundstedt. The companies they lead are the biggest in trucking worldwide, so a joint venture suggests a...
Apple is now 100% powered by renewable energy

Apple is now 100% powered by renewable energy

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Monday said it had achieved its goal of powering all of the company’s facilities with renewable energy, a milestone that includes all of its data centers, offices and retail stores in 43 countries. Major U.S. corporations such as Apple, Wal-Mart...
Why electric vehicles are the first stage in a global paradigm shift

Why electric vehicles are the first stage in a global paradigm shift

Electric vehicles have a concerning supply chain. Cobalt, a key component of the lithium-ion batteries in electric cars, is linked to reports of child labour. The nickel used in those same batteries is toxic to extract from the ground. And there are environmental...