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Wallbox’s Pulsar Plus home EV chargers now available for purchase at NAPA Auto Parts

Green Car Congress

Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, announced a strategic partnership with NAPA Auto Parts, a premier retail auto parts reseller in the US. Pulsar Plus is available for purchase in select retail locations as of mid-February 2022.

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How Truck Stops and Convenience Stores Can Benefit from Holiday EV Travel

Blink Charging

And for a population that associates convenience stores with fueling stations, truck stops and roadside convenience stores have a golden opportunity to attract EV drivers, especially in more rural areas where electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) is scarce. DCFCs are capable of charging a vehicle battery in under an hour.

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This Startup Is Using AI to Help Keep Store Shelves Stocked

Cars That Think

Shoppers are seeing more and more empty shelves, as stores around the world struggle to keep products stocked. The situation is the result of supply-chain issues caused in part by the COVID-19 pandemic. WisyAI enables store employees to quickly get information about the stock, reduce losses, and sell [products] more effectively.”.

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Hey Google! Lets Reinvent Detroit Together Using Our Creative Greenius Before The Opportunivors Scavenge It

Creative Greenius

I went to Detroit last month and found myself in neighborhoods that looked like they had been attacked by enemy forces, had lost their battle and had now surrendered and in most part been abandoned. No this is a job for the company I’ve long been a stockholder of – Google. Communications. Citizen/community engagement.

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VW's Cariad Software Group to Layoff 2,000 Workers

The Truth About Cars

of the software as part of the process, and the second-generation Cariad software will be completely redeveloped, causing a massive delay from its originally planned 2025 release date. It also noted that future models would get Google built-in, which brings features like the Play Store, Google Maps, and more.

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San Antonio Hyundai Dealer Removes Landmark

The Truth About Cars

It was neat to see a store embrace its heritage. According to the dealer group’s head of marketing, it’s not part of the “Hyundai experience.” Local media describes the 26-foot-tall statue was removed a couple of weeks ago as part of the renos after standing for more than four decades on that spot. Texas, ya’ll.

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Ending an Ugly Chapter in Chip Design

Cars That Think

The crux of the clash was whether Google’s AI solution to one of chip design’s thornier problems was really better than humans or state-of-the-art algorithms. It pitted established male EDA experts against two young female Google computer scientists, and the underlying argument had already led to the firing of one Google researcher.

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