Stellantis has issued a recall of 19,516 vehicles in the United States due to a potential fire risk. According to the notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the battery pack of these vehicles may cause a fire when parked, even when the ignition is switched off. Owners have been advised not to…
Woodside Energy: $1.2 Billion Tellurian Deal
Woodside Energy Group Ltd is an Australian petroleum exploration and production company founded in 1954 and headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. It is the largest independent dedicated oil and gas company in the country. According to reports, Woodside Energy has announced the acquisition of Tellurian Inc. for $900 million USD in cash, alongside its net…
Hyundai Recalls 66,996 Vehicles
Hyundai has issued a recall of 66,996 vehicles due to two significant issues. According to the notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about 54,647 vehicles are being recalled over a loss of drive power from a fuel pump failure that could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, about 12,349 Santa Fe…
Mercedes-Benz and Starbucks EV Charging Partnership
Mercedes-Benz and Starbucks have partnered to install fast charging stations in more than 100 Starbucks locations across the United States. According to reports, the first phase of the partnership will focus on installing 400 kW EV chargers at Starbucks stores along Interstate 5, which runs through the West Coast from Canada to Mexico. The report…
BMW Recalls 1,145 Vehicles
BMW has issued a recall of 1,145 vehicles in the United States due to faulty airbag inflators. According to the notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), as a result of a manufacturing defect, the airbags may explode during deployment and potentially result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants….
WhatsApp: New Favorite Filter Feature
WhatsApp, the instant messaging application, has introduced a new feature called ‘Favorites’ that allows users to quickly access their most frequently contacted people and groups. The report further mentions that WhatsApp has also added a “Favorites” section to the calls tab to speed-dial your favorite contacts as well as the top of your chat screen….
Honda Recalls 1,725 Vehicles
Honda has issued a recall of 1,725 vehicles due to missing tire information number. According to the notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), if an owner’s Tire Information Number (TIN) is missing the four-digit date code, they may not recognize that their vehicle is involved in a safety recall and will continue…
Accenture To Acquire Cientra
Accenture PLC, the IT consulting firm, recently announced the acquisition of Cientra to enhance its capabilities in silicon design, engineering, and semiconductor solutions. According to reports, Cientra brings significant experience in engineering, development, and testing across hardware, software, and networks within the automotive, telecommunications, and high-tech industries. This acquisition will add 530 experienced engineers to…
SolarEdge To Layoff 400
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. is a company that developed DC optimized inverter systems as well as solar power systems. It was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. According to reports, SolarEdge has announced plans to lay off 400 employees to restore profitability and ensure financial stability, as the company reported a net loss…
PayPal: $27.3 Million Fine
PayPal has been fined $27.3 million USD by the antitrust and consumer protection authorities in Poland for failing to clearly state which activities could result in penalties for consumers in its contractual clauses. According to reports, UOKiK said that prohibited activities were described in an unclear manner, making it difficult for users to understand what…