American youth are on the move, ditching over-priced and climate-exposed coastal cities for more affordable and resilient inland boomtowns. The war for talent is now as much between cities as it is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Morris covers the rapidly growing world of electric vehicles. Smart used to be an automaker with a niche: small city cars.

In 2020, Sidewalk Labs canceled its much-hyped “smart city” for Toronto. Earlier this year, the company squashed a similar project for Portland. (Courtesy Sidewalk Labs) In the aftermath, Sidewalk ...

Remember Smart? The Mercedes sub-brand's Fortwo is no longer sold in the US, but remains on sale as an EV in Europe, where its tiny dimensions perfectly suit the narrow city streets. It’s even small ...

Louis Borders, who dreamed up the idea that became Webvan, has cut the final managerial link between himself and that company by resigning from its board of directors, citing the inevitable “personal ...

After Smart confirmed the Fortwo successor, the Smart #2, in September, real-world testing of the underlying Electric Compact Architecture (ECA) has now ...

Fredrik deBoer is the author of “The Cult of Smart: How Our Broken Education System Perpetuates Social Injustice.” Most of us don’t have much in common with President Trump. But when he lashed out ...