Scoot Launches New “Bird Two” in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today Scoot, owned by Bird, launched its new Bird Two, a next-generation e-scooter that will roll out in San Francisco beginning today. Bird Two is projected to be the longest-lasting shared e-scooter on the market, delivers an improved rider experience, and provides added features to benefit cities and riders. San… Continue reading Scoot Launches New “Bird Two” in San Francisco

Continental Introduces New Product into the Vintner Family of Hose for Wineries and Breweries

Hose is named Vintner Reserve 250 EPDM Adds increased chemical and temperature resilience and fitting retention Designed for wineries, breweries and beverage manufacturing ​​​​​​​FAIRLAWN, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2020 – Technology company Continental has introduced to the North American market a new beverage hose, Vintner Reserve 250 EPDM, designed with improved chemical and temperature resistance capabilities… Continue reading Continental Introduces New Product into the Vintner Family of Hose for Wineries and Breweries

@BMW: Sustainable mobility for everyone: MINI ELECTRIC shows the way.

Munich/Lisbon. Electromobility is conquering city traffic. And the new MINI Cooper SE (combined fuel consumption: 0.0 l/100 km; combined electricity consumption: 16.8 – 14.8 kWh/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km) will finally allow the driving fun so typical of the brand to be experienced with local zero-emission mobility in urban environments. MINI ELECTRIC is raising the profile of sustainable mobility… Continue reading @BMW: Sustainable mobility for everyone: MINI ELECTRIC shows the way.

Meritor Awarded PACCAR Business for Battery-Electric Refuse and Heavy-Duty Vehicles

TROY, Mich., Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with PACCAR to be its non-exclusive supplier of electric powertrains for its Kenworth T680 and Peterbilt 579 and 520 battery-electric vehicles. Meritor will be the initial launch partner and primary supplier for the integration of functional… Continue reading Meritor Awarded PACCAR Business for Battery-Electric Refuse and Heavy-Duty Vehicles

@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER PROFIT INCREASES TO £318 MILLION IN THIRD QUARTER OF 2019/2020 FINANCIAL YEAR

Jaguar Land Rover is the UK’s largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands. Land Rover is the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel-drive vehicles. Jaguar is one of the world’s premier luxury marques, as well as being the first ever brand to offer a premium all-electric performance SUV, the Jaguar I-PACE. At… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR LAND ROVER PROFIT INCREASES TO £318 MILLION IN THIRD QUARTER OF 2019/2020 FINANCIAL YEAR

@Mazda: Mazda Marks its 100th Anniversary

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Jan 30, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda Motor Corporation celebrated its 100th anniversary of its founding on January 30, 2020. Centenary official comment by Akira Marumoto, Representative Director, President and CEO:“Mazda originated as a company producing cork and then took the path to manufacturing automobiles. Now, our cars have found friends with… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Marks its 100th Anniversary

Knowledge Straight from the Manufacturer – the VDO Academy Now Offers Online Courses

All the information in one place – online training courses for the tachograph and dates for attendance seminars and webinars, all bundled on one website Learn whenever and wherever it suits you – driver training courses are now available online More than just fulfilling duties – in future webinars, fleet managers and workshop staff will… Continue reading Knowledge Straight from the Manufacturer – the VDO Academy Now Offers Online Courses

Volvo Group – The Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —  “2019 was another good year for the Volvo Group. We grew net sales by 11% to SEK 432 billion and improved our adjusted operating income to SEK 47.9 billion (40.7), with a margin of 11.1% (10.4). During the year we also continued to increase our financial strength. With… Continue reading Volvo Group – The Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019

RESTful error handling with Akka HTTP and the library “endpoints”

RESTful services represent both technical errors and business errors at the same level and this raises some challenges to backend engineers. What we call “technical” errors here are errors returned by the server in case of an unexpected problem on the server or in case of mismatch between the format of request that the server… Continue reading RESTful error handling with Akka HTTP and the library “endpoints”