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Introducing the Zero SR-X, Developed by HUGE Design
Introducing the Zero SR-X, developed by HUGE Design — a completely bespoke reimagination of the Zero SR/S and the latest addition to Zero’s “Design the Future” development program
ANA Holdings and Joby Aviation Selected to Operate Electric Air Taxi Flights at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
ANA HOLDINGS, INC. and Joby Aviation have been selected by the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition to operate demonstration flights during the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.
The ReDeFined Podcast with Jeremy Almond & Megan Guy
Join CEO & entrepreneur, Jeremy Almond and Venture Capitalist, Megan Guy as they talk to new experts every episode about the technology that is Redefining our economy, culture and society.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki is Stepping Down
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who has led the world’s largest video site for the last nine years, is stepping down from her role.
Joby Begins Testing at World’s Largest Wind Tunnel Facility
Joby Aviation announced it is beginning testing at the National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex, the world’s largest wind tunnel facility, at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.
March Santa Cruz New Tech CruzHack-tastic!
Our monthly New Tech on March 1 will feature the top teams and projects from the 2023 CruzHacks.
Skyports Infrastructure’s Vertiport Design Approved for Development in Dubai
Joby Aviation joined Skyports Infrastructure at the World Government Summit to promote advanced air mobility in Dubai.
Free Google IT Support Certificate Program for High School Students
Are you a high schooler or know a high schooler who wants to get experience in IT for FREE? Check out Cabrillo’s certificate program.
Joby Begins Final Assembly of First Company-Conforming eVTOL Aircraft
Joby Aviation today announced it has begun final assembly of what is believed to be the world’s first company-conforming electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
Cruz Foam x Koa Smith
How does a Cruz Foam surfboard perform? Youtuber and three-time National Scholastic Surfing Association National Champion, Koa Smith, takes a ride.
Joby Completes Second Stage of Certification Process
Joby Aviation today announced it has completed the second of five stages required by the FAA.
Santa Cruz Climate Action Plan
Tiffany Wise-West, Sustainability and Climate Action Manager for the City of Santa Cruz, shares an overview on the city's Climate Action Plan.
CruzHacks 2023 a Smashing Success
CruzHacks 2023 returned to the UC Santa Cruz campus from February 3-5, 2023. Nearly 400 students from across the country participated.
CruzHacks 2023 a HUGE Success!
An in-person event for the first time in two years, CruzHacks 2023 was a rousing success with 86 teams pitching their projects at the Stevenson Event Center
Joby Aviation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results
Joby Aviation today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results after market close on Feb 22.
Cruz Foam Launches Earth-Friendly Packaging Products for Consumers and Businesses
Revolutionary earth-friendly product category to become available in partnership with industry leader Atlantic Packaging.
Brick House Media Co. Launches Santa Cruz Video Creator Training Course
Jared has launched an innovative 2-3 day in-person hands-on video creator training for professionals, college students, and small business teams here in Santa Cruz.
Wonderfil Wins Westly Prize, Hiring After Success with Customers
Liquid and cream bulk distribution infrastructure company, Wonderfil has been selected as a 2023 Westly Prize Winner. Now they are looking to grow their team!
U.S. Special Operations Command Signs CRADA with Parallel Flight Technologies
The U.S. Special Operations Command has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Parallel Flight Technologies to explore the development of the company’s Parallel Hybrid propulsion technology.