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Drive Electric Week starts Saturday Sept. 25 with online and in-person events

Electrek

Drive Electric Week kicks off this Saturday with over 200 online and in-person events celebrating electric vehicles. Drive Electric Week is an annual event organized by Plug In America , Electric Auto Association , EVHybridNoire , and Sierra Club. This year, there are some events in Canada, Mexico, and New Zealand.

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Getting the personal story `

Electric Auto Association

“A lot of this has to do with trust around new technology,” Cary explained. It’s scary when you’re buying something new and it can help to talk with someone who has had a similar experience.” According to Gerry Glaser, NBEAA’s most recent past president, the chapter has been considering an in-person/online hybrid meeting format.

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Conference To Spotlight Harm Caused by Online Platforms

Cars That Think

This year’s IEEE Conference on Digital Platforms and Societal Harms is scheduled to be held on 14 and 15 October in a hybrid format, with both in-person and virtual keynote panel sessions. The in-person events are to take place at American University , in Washington, D.C. Scheduled speakers include Paul Giannasi from the U.K. “It

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Ford Walks Back DEI Work As Some On the Internet Complain

The Truth About Cars

Much of the noise surrounding DEI is coming from one person, former music-video producer Robby Starbuck. We’re now forcing multibillion-dollar organizations to change their policies without even posting just from fear they have of being the next company that we expose.” are likely bending to pressure from customers.

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IEEE President’s Note: Why Students Should Stay with IEEE

Cars That Think

For more than 40 years, IEEE has been a great place to build my personal brand and to create a valuable professional network. Lifelong professional home The students of today likely will have many jobs across different organizations throughout their career. I know it can do the same for the next generation of engineers. Get involved.

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Tesla returns to Pwn2Own hacking competition with Model 3 & Model S as prizes

Teslarati

Pwn2Own organizers, Zero Day Initiative noted that it was excited to have Tesla return as a partner and mentioned a top prize of $600,000. It may be a bit strange to be targeting a steam engine on an electric car, but here we are,” the organizers wrote in a press release. The contest will be held both in-person and remotely.

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Tesla VP of Finance and Business Operations departs after 11-year tenure

Teslarati

The executive posted her announcement, as well as her thoughts about her tenure at Tesla, on her personal LinkedIn page. We ensured that Tesla could invest in scaling operations globally, including new markets across Europe, China, and several other regions, thereby building a truly global presence.

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