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Fervo Energy Secures $421 Million in Non-Recourse Project Financing for Cape Station
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (225+ words) Updated 7 hours, 34 minutes ago The $421 million financing package includes a $309 million construction-to-term loan, a $61 million tax credit bridge loan, and a $51 million letter of credit facility. Together, these facilities will fund the remaining construction costs for the first phase of…...
Lithium Americas Reports Full Year 2025 Results
11+ hour, 25+ min ago (539+ words) Updated 6 hours, 31 minutes ago Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX: LAC) (NYSE: LAC) (" Lithium Americas " or the " Company ") announced that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K, which includes the Company's audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December…...
EV boom cuts into revenue available for Nevada roads
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (852+ words) Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 2 a.m. Nevadans" ongoing adoption of electric vehicles and improving gas mileage are dampening state revenue from the motor vehicle fuel tax, threatening the departments that depend on those dollars through the state highway fund, according to agency officials. Representatives…...
Trump administration sues California over the state's nation-leading vehicle-emission rules
1+ week, 5+ min ago (429+ words) Updated Thursday, March 12, 2026 | 3:14 p.m. President Donald Trump has long fought California's efforts to curb tailpipe emissions and spur electric vehicle adoption, and last summer he blocked the state's first-in-the-nation ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. He's also routinely…...
Robotaxis are coming to London. The city's famed black cab drivers are skeptical
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1072+ words) Updated 13 hours, 35 minutes ago The autonomous vehicle from British startup Wayve Technologies is on a test run ahead of the U.K. government's robotaxi trials set to launch in the spring. Tech companies including U.S. company Waymo and China's Baidu also plan to…...
Vegas Loop scrutiny grows after Elon Musk's Boring Company skips hearing
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (882+ words) Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026 | 2 a.m. Frustrated Nevada legislators accused Elon Musk's Boring Company of treating safety and environmental rules as optional after the firm " and representatives from Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo's office " declined to attend a hearing over hundreds of alleged violations tied…...
Applying Indigenous wisdom to deep-sea mining
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (603+ words) The Trump administration argues that opening America's seafloor to deep-sea mining is essential for strengthening our economy and securing our energy future. Applying Indigenous wisdom to deep-sea mining Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026 | 2 a.m. The Trump administration argues that opening America's seafloor to deep-sea…...
Lombardo values Musk’s wealth over Nevadans’ safety
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (428+ words) Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026 | 2 a.m. For years, employees of Elon Musk's The Boring Company in Las Vegas have faced unsafe working conditions. Workers have experienced painful electric shocks, and one suffered from a crushed pelvis, while digging through a toxic sludge produced by…...
Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (437+ words) Updated 1 hour, 21 minutes ago The chatbot, which is accessed through Musk's social media platform X, has in the past few weeks been granting a wave of what researchers say are malicious user requests to modify images, including putting women in…...
At CES, auto and tech companies transform cars into proactive companions
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (596+ words) By Rio Yamet, Associated Press Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 | 2 a.m. In a vision of the near future shared at CES, a girl slides into the back seat of her parents' car and the cabin instantly comes alive. The vehicle recognizes her, knows it's…...