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Blood, Sweat and Batteries: An In-Depth Look at the World's Cobalt Sourcing
Two-thirds of the world's cobalt, an essential ingredient in our smartphones and electric cars, comes from one of the planet's poorest countries. All too often it is mined by children.
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Podcast | Can the U.S.-Canada Trading Relationship Be Saved?
The dispute between the U.S. and Canada over renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement threatens to do serious damage to one of the closest diplomatic friendships in the world today.
0824 Podcast Canthe Us Canada
Whistleblower Accuses Tesla of Spying on Employees at Gigafactory
An employee fired from Tesla Inc’s Nevada battery factory filed a whistleblower complaint with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, accusing the company of spying on employees and failing to act after learning that a Mexican cartel may be dealing drugs inside the plant, his attorney said on Thursday.
Parts Shortages Crimp U.S. Factories
American factories are running short of parts.
Nafta Uncertainty Hasn’t Stopped Mexico’s Car Manufacturing Cities From Thriving
During his campaign, Donald Trump called American investment in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, “an absolute disgrace.” He lobbied Ford to stop building a $1.6bn factory here, and the company acceded.
A Google, Uber Self-Driving Veteran Raises $40M for Robot Truck Startup Kodiak
A week after Uber shut down its autonomous truck program a former member of both that effort and Google’s Self-Driving Car project is resurfacing with a robot semi-truck startup that’s hitting the road with $40m in Series A funding.
Why Technology Won’t Solve the Problem of Automotive Recalls
George Whittier doesn’t understand why traceability should be a problem for automotive manufacturers facing a recall.
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Robot Truck Upstart Embark Hauls in $30M to Take On Waymo and Uber
What makes a couple of brash 22-year-old entrepreneurs think they can take on Waymo, the clear leader in self-driving vehicle technology, when it comes to putting autonomous trucks on the road?
0720 Robot Truck Upstart Embark
Robot Workers Will Lead to Surge in Slavery in Southeast Asia, Report Finds
Robots will slash millions of jobs and create an upswing in trafficking and slavery across south-east Asia, research claims.
0716 Robot Workers Will Lead
Truck-Factory Backlogs Soar on Heavy Demand for Big Rigs
Truck owners stepped up orders for big rigs at a time when buying typically slows, pushing backlogs at factories to the highest levels in nearly two decades.
The Trade War of 2018: Report From the Front
With the U.S. on the brink of a global trade war, importers and exporters are asking: Is there method to President Trump’s madness?
Where 3 Million Electric Vehicle Batteries Will Go When They Retire
The first batches of batteries from electric and hybrid vehicles are hitting retirement age, yet they aren’t bound for landfills. Instead, they’ll spend their golden years chilling beer at 7-Elevens in Japan, powering car-charging stations in California and storing energy for homes and grids in Europe.
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