Crappy chargers and sky-high prices are huge roadblocks to EV adoption – TechCrunch
In the U.S., most electric vehicle owners say that public chargers are easy to use. That is, when they actually …
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India’s Exponent Energy may have found the secret to 15 min rapid EV charging – TechCrunch
Bangalore-based Exponent Energy might have come up with a way to deliver 15-minute rapid charging for electric vehicles. The startup, …
How a16z’s investment into Adam Neumann further solidifies the ‘concrete ceiling’ – TechCrunch
It was the fundraise heard around Twitter. Adam Neumann, the infamous entrepreneur behind WeWork, raised a stunning $350 million from …
Polestar is launching an EV roadster in 2026 called the Polestar 6 – TechCrunch
Electric vehicle maker Polestar said Tuesday that it is expanding its lineup to include an 884-horsepower hard-top convertible with recycled …
SoftBank, Sequoia China back this ERP startup enabling China’s online exporters – TechCrunch
Thanks to cross-border e-commerce platforms, China continues to be a major exporter of consumer goods for the world in the …
Galaxy Digital calls off $1.2 billion acquisition of BitGo – TechCrunch
Crypto sector’s first $1 billion deal, announced at the height of record surge in token prices, is disbanding as the …
Uber to sunset free loyalty program in favor of subscription membership – TechCrunch
Ride-hailing giant Uber is shutting down its free loyalty program, Uber Rewards, so it can focus on its subscription-based Uber …
As companies fight to retain talent, employee benefits startups might escape cost cuts – TechCrunch
How will employee benefits startups fare when their corporate customers start slashing costs as the market goes downhill? We’re going …
You’re not that special (I swear, there’s a startup angle here) – TechCrunch
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