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Bristol Myers’s Hirawat on Pipeline Progress, Clinical Trial Diversity

October 2nd, 2020 Xconomy National —  As the one-year anniversary of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company’s $74bn acquisition of Celgene Corporation approaches, Scrip spoke with chief medical officer Samit Hirawat about the big pharma’s achievements during a challenging period in which the COVID-19 pandemic threatened to derail clinical trials and a national spotlight on racial inequality shined… Continue reading Bristol Myers’s Hirawat on Pipeline Progress, Clinical Trial Diversity

Tesla Model Y roof allegedly falls off brand new car — turning it into a convertible

It looks like Tesla is still having some quality control issues with the Model Y as the roof of a brand new electric SUV supposedly fell right off — turning it into a convertible. As we reported a few months after Tesla started delivering the Model Y, the automaker was having some major quality issues.… Continue reading Tesla Model Y roof allegedly falls off brand new car — turning it into a convertible

Dealers hit by lack of availability of new and used cars

Dealer shave been hit by a lack of availability in both the new and used car markets. According to Philip Nothard, customer insight & strategy director for Cox Automotive UK, many dealers reporting strong demand ran out of cars. “Demand for new cars in September started strong but ended-up behind last year’s performance in the… Continue reading Dealers hit by lack of availability of new and used cars

Toyota and Nissan demand UK cover tariffs if no EU deal reached

FRANKFURT — Japan’s Toyota Motor and Nissan Motor are demanding that the British government cover additional tariffs that could arise if the country cannot conclude a free-trade agreement with the European Union, Nikkei learned on Monday. The U.K., which left the EU in late January, is in a transition period that allows the country to… Continue reading Toyota and Nissan demand UK cover tariffs if no EU deal reached

Google and Samsonite’s smart backpack is a better use of Jacquard

[embedded content] When Google and Levis launched their Jacquard smart jacket in 2017, the world was a very different place. Most people actually commuted, they didn’t just roll out of bed in their underwear.  The idea of a smart jacket that would help you interact with your phone while you biked to work actually seemed… Continue reading Google and Samsonite’s smart backpack is a better use of Jacquard

UK new car sales slide to lowest September level this century

Automotive industry Demand for electric vehicles rises but sales of traditional cars fall despite new number plate Honda for sale on the forecourt of a car dealer in Bristol Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images Demand for new cars in the UK slumped to the lowest level in 21 years for the month of September, traditionally a… Continue reading UK new car sales slide to lowest September level this century

Sixt Partners with AirPlus International for Digital Payments

The mobility company and the payment provider now also offer this option for Sixt ride bookings on the Sixt website, consistently expanding their cooperation. Photo courtesy of Sixt. Sixt and AirPlus International have partnered to help ease business travel. Now, all Sixt rent and Sixt ride bookings can be paid and settled centrally and digitally the Sixt app with an… Continue reading Sixt Partners with AirPlus International for Digital Payments

Kyte Expands Digital Rental Service to East Coast

Currently, Kyte has a fleet of 50 vehicles in Boston and plans to expand to meet customer demand.  Photo via Kyte. Kyte, an app-based rental system that delivers vehicles to customers, has expanded its service to the East Coast by launching in Boston.  Currently, Kyte has a fleet of 50 vehicles in Boston and plans… Continue reading Kyte Expands Digital Rental Service to East Coast