The Boring Company starts Prufrock 4 Tests

The Boring Company (TBC) has started tests on Prufrock 4 in Bastrop, Texas. Prufrock 4 is the latest iteration of TBC’s tunnel boring machine (TBM), meaning it should be closer to beating Gary the Snail.  According to The Boring Company, Prufrock 4 produced 4.7 million pounds of thrust, weighing 797,000 Read more

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China files appeal with WTO over EU’s EV import tariffs

China filed an appeal with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the European Union (EU) imposing tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicle (EV) imports. “On August 9, China appealed to the World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement mechanism over the EU’s temporary anti-subsidy measures on EVs,” said a spokesperson from China’s Commerce Read more

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South Korea to talk with automakers about EV fire policies

South Korea’s transport ministry plans to talk with automakers nationwide about potential electric vehicle (EV) policies.  South Korea’s environment ministry recently held an emergency meeting to discuss EV fire safety concerns after an electric Mercedez-Benz caught fire in an underground parking garage. The blaze has fueled fears about fire safety Read more

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