Startups (opens original source in a new tab)TechCrunchEvery fusion startup that has raised over $100MFusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies. (opens original source in a new tab)Tim De Chant·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaGas Stations are Changing Globally. How Has It Changed in Your Town? (Part 2: Europe)IN WESTERN markets, the transformation of legacy retail networks relies heavily on open-hardware procurement and large-scale software integration. Energy giant BP Pulse made waves by purchasing 100 million dollars worth of Tesla Supercharger hardware, equipping its retail sites with specialized adapters to support both North American Charging Standard and Combined ... [continued] The post Gas Stations are Changing Globally. How Has It Changed in Your Town? (Part 2: Europe) appeared first on Clea (opens original source in a new tab)Raymond Tribdino·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekPACCAR brand DAF to add Level 4 Einride autonomy to its electric trucksAutonomous logistics firm Einride is partnering with heavy truck brand DAF to accelerate the deployment of autonomous electric freight assets across the company’s premium truck platforms. (opens original source in a new tab)Jo Borrás·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaGAC’s Indonesia EV Strategy Puts Customer Feedback at the Center of DevelopmentTANGERANG, Indonesia — GAC Indonesia recorded 2,170 vehicle orders at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show, with the larger AION V electric SUV accounting for more than half of the total and the smaller AION UT urban hatchback providing most of the remainder. The results offer a snapshot of ... [continued] The post GAC’s Indonesia EV Strategy Puts Customer Feedback at the Center of Development appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Raymond Tribdino·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaChery Previews New EV and Hybrid Lineup at GIIAS 2026 ahead of Philippine DebutsTANGERANG, Indonesia — Chery is using Indonesia as more than a sales market for electrified vehicles, with the company developing products around local driving conditions while using the country as a base for its wider Southeast Asian strategy. That approach was evident at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show, ... [continued] The post Chery Previews New EV and Hybrid Lineup at GIIAS 2026 ahead of Philippine Debuts appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Raymond Tribdino·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)The Robot ReportWhy robots that can’t communicate naturally won’t be adoptedGunnar Pétur Hauksson, the co-founder and COO at Treble Technologies, says robotics developers can't overlook the importance of hearing. The post Why robots that can’t communicate naturally won’t be adopted appeared first on The Robot Report. (opens original source in a new tab)Gunnar Pétur Hauksson·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)FreightWavesOptimus previews digital twin of US freight networkMost freight data explains what already happened. Optimus is building a network twin to model what breaks next, and which corridors absorb the pressure. The post Optimus previews digital twin of US freight network appeared first on FreightWaves. (opens original source in a new tab)Thomas Wasson·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)CoinDeskWall Street's private blockchain obsession is a 'race to the bottom,' Ethereum advocate Raman warnsCentrally controlled, permission-only networks have a role to play in finance, but need a transparent, open base to reap the benefits blockchain technology offers. (opens original source in a new tab)Ian Allison·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaThe Blades Aren’t Spinning for Wind Projects in LuzonThe ambitious push by the Department of Energy (DOE) in the Philippines to accelerate clean energy transitions is encountering major friction on the ground. As developers race to build onshore wind facilities to hit national decarbonization targets, projects are running directly into complex regulatory frameworks, environmental constraints, and organized community ... [continued] The post The Blades Aren’t Spinning for Wind Projects in Luzon appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Raymond Tribdino·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)FreightWavesWhy 22 States Are Suing to Block a Federal Demand for 17 Million Truckers’ Records.A legal battle now underway over the records of America’s truck drivers is being described very differently depending on who is doing the describing. The U.S. Department of Transportation calls it a “radical” effort by state attorneys general to shield dangerous drivers from the law. The states call it an unlawful federal seizure of the […] The post Why 22 States Are Suing to Block a Federal Demand for 17 Million Truckers’ Records. appeared first on FreightWaves. (opens original source in a new tab)Adam Wingfield·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)FreightWaves$6.6M in vapes, nicotine pouches seized from US semis entering Canada in 4 daysBorder officers intercepted three shipments from commercial drivers arriving from the United States. CBSA told FreightWaves what officers found and why organized crime remains a concern. The post $6.6M in vapes, nicotine pouches seized from US semis entering Canada in 4 days appeared first on FreightWaves. (opens original source in a new tab)Phil Brink·15 August 2026