Camila Domonoske appears in the following:
Boeing Continues To Defend 737 Max Amid Criticism From Experts And Shareholders
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Boeing's problems continue to mount in the aftermath of two 737 Max jet crashes. The company faces a new shareholder lawsuit and fresh criticism from airlines.
Even In The Robot Age, Manufacturers Need The Human Touch
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
At modern auto plants, some tasks, like welding together a car's body, are entirely automated. But other essential jobs, including major portions of final assembly, are still best left to people.
Tesla's Whirlwind April
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Tesla announced troubling first quarter earnings on Wednesday. The electric car company said that it had lost $702 million and its revenue had also dropped 37% compared to the previous quarter.
To Fight Climate Change, New York City Will Push Skyscrapers To Slash Emissions
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
A law — the first in the world — will require retrofits of large buildings, with a price tag in the billions. Buildings are responsible for about 70% of the city's greenhouse gas emissions.
Trump's Trade War Forces Volvo To Shift Gears In South Carolina
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
The Chinese-owned Swedish automaker was originally planning to ship U.S.-made luxury sedans out of the Port of Charleston and send them to China. Trump's trade war threw a wrench in those plans.
Chevron To Expand In Permian Basin, Acquiring Anadarko Petroleum For $33 Billion
Friday, April 12, 2019
Anadarko, an oil and gas production and exploration company, has assets in Mozambique, the Gulf of Mexico and, significantly, in Texas — where multinationals are doubling down on the Permian boom.
Boeing Proposes Software Fix For 737 Max
Saturday, March 30, 2019
Boeing is currently working on a software fix for its troubled 737 Max jetliner but the challenge for the company is not just to fix the plane's behavior, it also needs to factor in human behavior.
Lyft IPO Expected To Raise More Than $2 Billion
Friday, March 29, 2019
The ride-hailing app Lyft is going public Friday in a highly anticipated IPO, expected to raise more than $2 billion.
From Walmart To Google, Companies Teaming Up To Buy More Solar And Wind Power
Thursday, March 28, 2019
Walmart, GM, Google, Johnson & Johnson and other corporations are forming a trade organization to promote the interests of renewable energy buyers.
Boeing Brings 100 Years Of History To Its Fight To Restore Its Reputation
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Two high-profile plane crashes. The grounding of its bestselling jetliner. How did Boeing get here, and how can it recover from this crisis of confidence?
For Boeing, Costs Of Grounding Jets Have Only Just Begun
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Regulators around the world have grounded hundreds of Boeing's 737 Max planes. The company faces potential hits to its bottom line and its reputation. Delivery delays could affect its suppliers, too.
U.S. Will Join Other Nations In Removing Boeing 737 Max 8 Jets From Service
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
President Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. will ground all flights of the Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9. Other countries had already grounded the plane following a deadly crash in Ethiopia.
Who Charges All Those Electric Scooters? Follow A Nocturnal 'Juicer'
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Bird and Lime offer electric scooters for rent in cities across America. The companies pay a few dollars a pop to an army of people who prowl the streets for the scooters and take them home to charge.
How Boeing Is Dealing With The Aftermath Of Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Monday, March 11, 2019
The 737 Max 8 has been the best-selling Boeing aircraft, but now China, Indonesia and several airlines have grounded the planes. What does this all mean for Boeing?
Slow Down: Volvo Will Limit Its Cars' Top Speeds To 112 MPH
Monday, March 04, 2019
The carmaker says the change is meant to send "a strong signal about the dangers of speeding" and that the company is also working on new ways to address distracted and intoxicated driving.
As More Electric Cars Arrive, What's The Future For Gas-Powered Engines?
Saturday, February 16, 2019
The vast majority of American cars run on gasoline. But analysts say that's poised to change as electric vehicles take over the market — albeit not as quickly as environmental activists might like.
Harley-Davidson Embraces A New Sound As It Enters The Electric Era
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
The LiveWire, Harley's first electric bike, was first announced more than four years ago. It's finally hitting the streets this summer — for a hefty price. But will Harley fans be along for the ride?
Tesla's Challenge: Leaving Behind The Lap Of Luxury
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Tesla is finally turning a profit selling premium electric cars. But CEO Elon Musk doesn't want to make money just selling luxury cars to the world's elite. He's still aiming for the masses.
Venezuela's State-Owned Oil Company Is Hit With U.S. Sanctions
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
The U.S. Treasury has announced new sanctions on Venezuela, targeting that country's oil sales — as part of a larger effort to support the opposition and push for the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.
A Safety Feature By Any Other Name Can Really Be Confusing, AAA Finds
Friday, January 25, 2019
Auto manufacturers use a wide range of names to describe similar features — like adaptive cruise control, which has been branded by at least 20 different terms. The result? Driver confusion, AAA says.