US-based autonomous driving technology development company Waymo has joined up with Chinese multinational automotive company Geely to develop electric robotaxis, CNN reported. The self-driving unit of Google’s parent company Alphabet claims that the partnership is in line with its objective of “expanding access to sustainable transportation,” according to CNN. China’s Geely will design and produce the… Continue reading World NM: America’s Waymo partners with China’s Geely to produce electric robotaxis001697
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World NM: Saudi stocks stay in green, as TASI likely to record biggest annual leap in decade: Closing Bell001696
The Kingdom’s stock exchange saw gains on Tuesday with most of the stocks ending in green territory after recouping two-day losses, thus reviving investor optimism despite omicron worries. Both Saudi indexes – TASI and Nomu – ended the session higher, up 1.4 percent and 1.8 percent to 11,315 and 26,705 points, respectively. This came as the… Continue reading World NM: Saudi stocks stay in green, as TASI likely to record biggest annual leap in decade: Closing Bell001696
World NM: GM Oshawa Plant Will Start 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Production Next Spring001694
Closed in December 2019, after Cadillac and Chevrolet discontinued the XTS and Impala, the General Motors Oshawa assembly plant has been reopened in November 2021 for the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado HD. The light-duty lineup, meanwhile, will start production early next spring. GM Authority reports tha… (continue reading…) Go to Source
World NM: Saudi bourse resumes gains amid a series of dividends: Opening bell001694
The Saudi stock market rebounded slightly from two consecutive days of losses as it saw a series of dividend announcements earlier today. The top gainer as of morning trading was Wafrah for Industry Co. which continued its gains momentum from the previous session, rising nearly 5 percent to SR153 ($40.7). Following its decision to distribute… Continue reading World NM: Saudi bourse resumes gains amid a series of dividends: Opening bell001694
World NM: 3.0L “Tornado” Straight-Six Engine Coming to Ram 1500, Various Jeep Models001692
It’s been a heck of a long time since we’ve first heard that Fiat Chrysler is working on a brand-new engine with six cylinders arranged in a line. Codenamed Tornado and internally referred to as the GME T6, the Global Medium Engine Turbo Six has recently entered production in Mexico. (continue reading…) Go to Source
World NM: Carl Levin: The Senator Who Mastered Oversight001692
If you serve six terms in the U.S. Senate — ranking among the 20 longest-serving members in that body’s history — you tend to get stuff named after you in your home state. Still, when Levin asked questions of you — whether you were offering hostile testimony before his committee in the Senate, or were… Continue reading World NM: Carl Levin: The Senator Who Mastered Oversight001692
World NM: Frankly Speaking: Saudi Arabia can be number one market for Rolls-Royce, says carmaker’s CEO Torsten Muller-Otvos001691
Big changes under way in Saudi Arabia could turn the Kingdom into the top market in the Middle East for Rolls-Royce cars, Torsten Muller-Otvos, the elite motor company’s chief executive, told Arab News. In the interview, the boss of the British-designed but German-owned luxury car manufacturer set out Rolls-Royce’s road map to go completely electric,… Continue reading World NM: Frankly Speaking: Saudi Arabia can be number one market for Rolls-Royce, says carmaker’s CEO Torsten Muller-Otvos001691
World NM: Big Tech’s Next Monopoly Game: Building the Car of the Future001690
When Ford announced that starting in 2023 its cars and trucks would come with Google Maps, Assistant and Play Store preinstalled, CEO Jim Farley called the partnership between his iconic U.S. automaker and the search giant a chance to “reinvent” the automobile — making it an office-on-wheels. And, finally, Ford — under its new CEO,… Continue reading World NM: Big Tech’s Next Monopoly Game: Building the Car of the Future001690
World NM: Russian-made cars rise in price by 5-20% in 2021001689
MOSCOW, December 24. /TASS/. New cars manufactured in Russia have risen in price by 5-8% in 2021, cars made abroad – by around 20%, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov said on Friday. “For example, if we take Russian-made cars, the price growth this year was within 5-8%, and in terms of import,… Continue reading World NM: Russian-made cars rise in price by 5-20% in 2021001689
World NM: Lucid Steps Up Air’s Production With More Than a Hundred Units Awaiting Delivery001688
Lucid is the second American carmaker that wants a piece of Tesla’s business, and it seems it’s already in a better position than Rivian in challenging the leader. A flyover video posted online shows more than a hundred cars awaiting delivery in a parking lot at Lucid’s manufacturing facility in Casa Grande, Arizona. Lucid Air’s… Continue reading World NM: Lucid Steps Up Air’s Production With More Than a Hundred Units Awaiting Delivery001688