Mercedes-Benz has announced that its customers in Germany will now be able to begin the fueling process, and pay digitally for fuel, from inside their vehicle using a new service launched with Mastercard. Authenticated using the in-vehicle fingerprint scanner, enabling biometric two-factor authentication, the new service works to eliminate the need for users to enter… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz partners with Mastercard to launch in-vehicle fuel payments
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How Uber learned to stop fighting and play nice with taxis
Former foes have turned friends. Uber is listing more and more taxi drivers in its app, most recently in Los Angeles. How did the two sides come together? In short, money. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The… Continue reading How Uber learned to stop fighting and play nice with taxis
German Handelsblatt: Birthday icon: Purism for the classic – what makes the Porsche 911 S/T a street stunner007776
The 911 S/T is a true street racer and a homage to the 911 2.5 ST racing model developed by Porsche. We were traveling with the S/T of the modern era. Go to Source
Foreign brands including Tesla to face scrutiny as part of EU probe into China car subsidies
What is included in my trial? During your trial you will have complete digital access to FT.com with everything in both of our Standard Digital and Premium Digital packages. Standard Digital includes access to a wealth of global news, analysis and expert opinion. Premium Digital includes access to our premier business column, Lex, as well… Continue reading Foreign brands including Tesla to face scrutiny as part of EU probe into China car subsidies
Joe Biden’s visit to the UAW picket line is historic – and may pay off politically
Joe Biden delivers remarks in the parking lot outside UAW regional offices on the campaign trail in September 2020 in Warren, Michigan. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Joe Biden delivers remarks in the parking lot outside UAW regional offices on the campaign trail in September 2020 in Warren, Michigan. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Analysis Joe Biden’s… Continue reading Joe Biden’s visit to the UAW picket line is historic – and may pay off politically
German Handelsblatt: Dax current: Dax falls behind again – VW shares benefit from upgrade 007774
A further interest rate hike in the USA on Wednesday is considered very unlikely. Nevertheless, the Fed meeting remains the dominant topic on the market. Go to Source
German Handelsblatt: Dax current: Dax falls behind again – VW shares benefit from upgrade 007774
A further interest rate hike in the USA on Wednesday is considered very unlikely. Nevertheless, the Fed meeting remains the dominant topic on the market. Go to Source
China Matters’ Feature: How does Beijing do fashion differently than anywhere else?
BEIJING, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — September in Beijing means fashion week, with the opening ceremony kicking off on the night of the 15. The overall vibe at the ceremony was like that of many fashion shows, deep house music booming while models strut across the runway staring intensely into the camera at the end… Continue reading China Matters’ Feature: How does Beijing do fashion differently than anywhere else?
ON LOCATION UNVEILS OLYMPIC GAMES FIRSTS: NEW IMMERSIVE HOSPITALITY ACCESS PUTS SPECTATORS AT THE CENTER OF THE GREATEST MOMENTS OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024
The latest track and field, sailing and dining packages offer once-in-a-lifetime seating at events and premium hospitality never before available to spectators PARIS, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, On Location, the official Hospitality provider for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, unveils a new collection of exciting packages of once-in-a-lifetime opportunities available at the Olympic… Continue reading ON LOCATION UNVEILS OLYMPIC GAMES FIRSTS: NEW IMMERSIVE HOSPITALITY ACCESS PUTS SPECTATORS AT THE CENTER OF THE GREATEST MOMENTS OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024
Xinhua Silk Road: Dev’t index witnesses progress of int’l shipping center construction in Shanghai
BEIJING, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The 2023 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Center Development Index Report was released at the North Bund Forum opening Friday in Shanghai, and Shanghai ranked third globally for the fourth consecutive year. Jointly launched by China Economic Information Service and the Baltic Exchange in 2014, the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Center Development… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: Dev’t index witnesses progress of int’l shipping center construction in Shanghai