The Industry Innovation Report
Sony And Honda To Sell An EV Next Year In The U.S. And Japan
Sony Group (NYSE:SONY) and Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) are pushing ahead with plans to release an electric vehicle in the U.S. Sony Honda Mobility will begin selling its EV, the Afeela 1, in California this year and deliver vehicles during the middle part of 2026. The...
Watch An Autonomous Robot Paint The Lines On The Seattle Seahawks Practice Field
A new video on social media shows how the programmable, GPS-enabled, four-wheeled device has been deployed in time for training camp at Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Wash., which kicks off today and runs through Aug. 12. According to the Danish company’s...
A Sign Of The Tariff Era? Automakers Are Importing Fewer Cars Under $30K, Study Says
The impact of tariffs on the auto industry is no longer theoretical. Auto tariffs are officially limiting the options available to American car buyers. Though the average new price of a car is nearly $49,000, several popular automakers have options in their portfolios...
Tesla’s New Grok AI Assistant To Help With Driving
Tesla drivers in the US will get Grok, a new AI assistant from Elon Musk's xAI.With Grok, you'll be able to use voice commands for things like navigation and car settings—so you can manage routes or get real-time updates without taking your hands off the wheel. Unlike...
GM And Stellantis Lose Billions As Tariffs Reshape U.S. Auto Industry
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and parts have sent shockwaves through the U.S. auto industry. General Motors (GM) reported a $1.1 billion second-quarter earnings hit, projecting $4 billion to $5 billion in annual...
Self-Charging Robots Pave Way For Never-Ending Revolt
Ubtech released a video (top) showing Walker S2 autonomously swapping out its battery, a process that will enable it to get back to work, whether that involves subjugating humans or hopefully something a little less alarming, like explaining meal times to newly...
Latin America Positions Itself As A Global Green Hydrogen Leader By 2050
With more than 200 projects under development and an estimated investment of up to $300 billion, Latin America is positioning itself as a key player in the global low-emissions hydrogen market. The green hydrogen industry has the potential to reshape the energy and...
New Neil Armstrong Prize To Honor Achievements In Space
A new international award named for the first person to step foot on the moon will honor excellence in "space discovery" as established by the school known as "the cradle of astronauts." The "Neil Armstrong Space Prize" was announced by Purdue University on Sunday...
Ocean Cleanup Crew: Using New Technology To Help Put An End To Plastic Pollution
Did you know 32% of the 78 million tons of plastic packaging produced annually is left to flow into our oceans?! That's the equivalent of pouring one rubbish truck of plastic into the ocean every minute. It sounds overwhelming, but a group called The Ocean Cleanup...
Plastic Smart Cities Adds Five New Projects
Thanks to a new $3 million grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation, five Plastic Smart Cities projects have been launched in 2025 across Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia—and will run through 2028. This investment not only aims to power local action...
