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Northvolt said on Thursday it had actually chosen Skelleftea, a seaside town in the industrial north-east near Sweden’s main nickel, cobalt, lithium and graphite deposits. Northvolt remains in talks with a number of companies about sourcing battery active ingredients such as nickel, cobalt and lithium.The project would cost four billion …

Volkswagen Motorsport has taken goal at the Pikes Peak record for an electric vehicle and will climb up the Colorado mountain with an all-new race car in June next year.The German manufacturer has started deal with the four-wheel-drive car already, with the task considered an integral part of the automobile …

The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s third or fourth company (who can keep track) is nearly ready to double its tunnel digging capacity: The venture’s second boring machine is “almost ready” according to Musk, and it’ll be named ‘Line-Storm,’ borrowing its name from a poem by Robert Frost. Maybe this is …

Deloitte’s “Worldwide Powers of High-end Goods 2017” examines the world’s biggest high-end goods business based on consolidated sales. While travel purveyors are not consisted of in the research study, in this case by style, numerous of the findings of the report matter, particularly for market players keen to woo free-spending …

, these games will be playable offline and has contemporary functions such as cloud conserves, online leaderboards, and Bluetooth controller support.SEGA plans to release a new game every 2 weeks, up until ultimately incorporating titles from every SEGA console from the SG-1000 through to the Dreamcast. Behind the SEGA Forever …

Techstars has launched a new accelerator in Austin focused on the increasingly popular category of “impact” technologies. In a bog post, the international accelerator network’s newest managing director, Zoe Schlag, said that the new accelerator will back “for-profit, mission-driven founders building technologies to solve our most pressing social and environmental …

Despite a continuing economic crisis, Brazil’s technology startups are continuing to attract cash and financing, with the mobile personal financial service GuiaBolso raising $39 million in fresh funding. Readers outside of Brazil can think of the company as a combination of U.S. services like Mint, Credit Karma and Lending Club, …

Indiez is an up-and-coming freelance service that aims to bring a higher standard to a world that is dominated by the likes of Gigster, Upwork and Fiverr by taking a different, team-led approach. There are already plenty of options for developers who opt for freelance work perhaps because they don’t …

The former global chief technology officer of Coca-Cola, Alan Boehme, is trading the effervescent world of soda pop for the day-to-day necessities of detergents, deodorants, daily cleansers, diapers and dental hygiene at Procter Gamble, TechCrunch has learned. Boehme will take over as the global chief technology officer and vice president …

The blockchain has long been seen as a method to quicken (and cheapen) cross-border payments, and now that movement — which includes a number of startups making moves privately — just got its highest profile advocate after IBM announced its own solution focused on banks. The computing giant has teamed …