Automakers and some startups are hoping to win over buyers who might want to consider an EV but don’t want to be locked into a long term purchase by introducing microleases. These terms, often for a year or less, are being billed as a way to get people to try EVs or as a stopgap … Read more
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) The Environmental Protection Agency’s annual report on automotive trends in the United States illustrates a strange landscape. At a nationwide average of 26 miles per gallon, fuel economy has never been better. Vehicle carbon dioxide emissions are also at an all-time low. However, pickup trucks and SUVs continue to dominate … Read more
Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) When travel bans lifted and the activities of the world resumed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the folks who had been confined to their homes were eager to hit the road — and they haven’t stopped. This year, the car rental industry earned a record-breaking $38.3 billion, according … Read more
Applying for scholarships and grants helps students pay for college. In some situations, these awards allow people to obtain a degree they wouldn’t be able to otherwise. Students who apply for various awards often find they help cover the costs of other college-related expenses. Here’s a closer look at today’s college tuition, the importance of … Read more
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Lithium batteries, the current industry standard, can be ticking time bombs. They’re expensive, environmentally unfriendly, and, frankly, potentially … Read more
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has approved RBC’s $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Canada, despite calls from opposition politicians and other groups to block it over concerns of reduced competition. Freeland’s approval was the last hurdle for the deal after the Competition Bureau approved it in September. The minister’s approval comes with conditions on RBC, including that … Read more
The software industry, witnessing significant expansion, is driven by technological advancements, digital transformations across diverse sectors, and the mounting focus on data-oriented solutions. Given this backdrop, quality software stocks Semrush Holdings (SEMR), Dynatrace (DT), and Progress Software (PRGS) could be solid buys now. Read on…. Investments in digitalization are significantly increasing the demand for software … Read more
The software industry, witnessing significant expansion, is driven by technological advancements, digital transformations across diverse sectors, and the mounting focus on data-oriented solutions. Given this backdrop, quality software stocks Semrush Holdings (SEMR), Dynatrace (DT), and Progress Software (PRGS) could be solid buys now. Read on…. Investments in digitalization are significantly increasing the demand for software … Read more
PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), the online payment processor, has found itself in a curious position lately. While peers in the tech sector soared like skyrockets on the wings of e-commerce growth, PayPal remained grounded, trailing the pack by a significant margin. Yet, whispers of a potential breakout are starting to circulate, fueled by a recent change … Read more
Image: Volkswagen Volkswagen Group, owner of the U.S.-based EV charging infrastructure operator Electrify America, has finally announced its commitment to the North American Charging Standard (NACS, also known as the Tesla charger) beginning in 2025 for many of its brands. The company said it will also explore adapter options so preexisting electrified vehicles can charge … Read more
