Toyota unveils first hydrogen-powered SUV as part of net-zero strategy December 6, 2022 Toyota has unveiled the first prototype for its hydrogen-powered SUV as part of the company’s net-zero strategy. A middle-sized Corolla SUV, the prototype can accommodate up to five passengers and it’s powered by a 1.6-litre engine as well as by hydrogen fuel tanks. Hydrogen combustion engines use already existing internal combustion engines while working on [...]
What is GameFi? The top three things developers need to know December 6, 2022 Ramona Ciocea, Head of Business Development at Protokol, discusses the main things we need to know about GameFi.
Solar power set to overtake coal as war in Ukraine fuels renewables boom December 6, 2022 Solar power will become the world's biggest sources of electricity within the next five years, according to the International Energy Agency.
December strikes: Who’s walking out when and how will it affect you? December 6, 2022 December is set to be a month blighted by industrial strife, with everyone from nurses and posties to train drivers and security staff to walk out. With inflation reaching a 41-year high at an eye-watering 11.1 per cent, thousands of workers have voted to down tools and ask for a real-term increase in pay. As [...]
FTSE 100 only major index to swerve loss this year December 6, 2022 London’s FTSE 100 has breezed past its major international rivals to emerge as the only blue-chip index to squeeze out a gain so far this year, research by City A.M. shows. The capital’s premier index has climbed around two per cent in pound terms in 2022 and is on track to end the year as the [...]
Willie Walsh: Airlines to post £3.8bn profit next year December 6, 2022 Global airlines are set to return to black next year, said aviation veteran Willie Walsh. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), carriers are set to post a collective net profit of $4.7bn (£3.8bn) as more than 4 billion passengers will travel worldwide next year. “That is a great achievement considering the scale of [...]
Clifford Chance elects new chief to replace incumbent after just one term December 6, 2022 Partners at Clifford Chance today elected capital markets chief Adrian Cartwright as the law firm’s new top-ranking partner, in overthrowing the firm’s current chief after just one term. Clifford Chance’s global head of capital markets, Adrian Cartwright, won a three-way election to take over leadership of the Magic Circle firm. Cartwright will succeed ESG [...]
Curve strikes $1bn deal with Credit Suisse to fund pay-later push December 6, 2022 Fintech payments firm Curve said it had struck a $1bn deal with Swiss lender Credit Suisse today to fund a growth push for its buy-now pay-later product, Flex.
Strikes: Sunak convenes cabinet as Number 10 tells RMT to reconsider pay offer December 6, 2022 Rishi Sunak has sent a fresh warning to unions ahead of upcoming Christmas strikes, with Number 10 urging transport union bosses to reconsider the current pay offer. Number 10 said National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) boss Mick Lynch should take the current pay offer “seriously” as it is “generous and fair”. [...]
Zenvo TS hypercar bows out with ‘low-drag’ 263mph TSR-GT December 6, 2022 Danish marque Zenvo has revealed the final iteration of its TS hypercar. Only three examples of the 1,379hp TSR-GT will be made.