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Startup founded by ‘Survivor’ champ debuts airless bike tires based on NASA rover tech

TechCrunch

As NASA is quick to remind people, the investments it funnels toward space exploration often wind up improving life on Earth — and it’s now in the business of speeding up some of that work through startups. Following that, SMART intends to also pursue bringing SMA tires to the automotive and commercial vehicle industries, too.

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The Station: Uber’s new battles in the UK, Lucid Motors’ second life plans and Cruise acquires Voyage

TechCrunch

Next week, Extra Crunch will feature stories on the state of holographic tech in vehicles, the second-life battery marketplace and software plays in the micromobility industry. This nifty tech that shows how NASA investments towards space exploration can end up improving life on Earth. Deal of the week.

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Liquid Death lands $75 million more to expand the brand

TechCrunch

Liquid Death , a water brand that began life in 2018 with a funny video to first test the concept, has grown deadly serious about its growth prospects. In the meantime, there are evidently plenty of places in the U.S. that have yet to discover the brand. A sweeter deal with Amazon may well boost that percentage.

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