A long-term fiscal commitment to zero emission motoring would do much to stimulate investment and demand, the SMMT said. An automobile industry body in the UK on Friday slashed its full-year outlook for car registrations in the country by 2.2%, as supply chain issues, sky-high inflation and a cost of living crisis threaten to limit… Continue reading UK industry body cuts new car sales outlook, sees worst year in four decades
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Matter is here, but it’s still a long road to the simple smart home
/ We got our hands on the first Matter devices at the launch event in Amsterdam last week, and while Matter seems to have delivered on its promise of speed and interoperability, it’s now up to the platforms to deliver on the promise of simplicity. A Matter QR code on an Eve Energy smart plug.… Continue reading Matter is here, but it’s still a long road to the simple smart home
Mauro Forghieri obituary – Ferrari’s inimitable F1 engineering force – Motor Sport
Mauro Forghieri: 1935-2022 Mauro Forghieri, who has died aged 87, was unique in Formula 1, indeed in top-level motor sport. Multi-talented, the Italian was not only a smart team manager but also designed chassis, engines and transmissions. The fact that he did this for that most iconic of teams, Ferrari and from an early age,… Continue reading Mauro Forghieri obituary – Ferrari’s inimitable F1 engineering force – Motor Sport
The Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance 2022 Successfully Concluded in Sanya
SANYA, China, Nov. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On November 3-4, the Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance 2022 was successfully held in Sanya, Hainan. The symposium was co-sponsored by the China-Southeast Asia Research Center on the South China Sea, Huayang Research Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, China Ocean Development Foundation and… Continue reading The Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance 2022 Successfully Concluded in Sanya
The most interesting EV concepts at the 2022 SEMA conference
/ This year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association conference in Las Vegas was awash with electromods, vintage trucks, and EV conversion kits that could signal the future of electrification. Image: Nissan The Specialty Equipment Market Association, or SEMA, held its annual conference in Las Vegas this week. Billed as one of the biggest car shows in… Continue reading The most interesting EV concepts at the 2022 SEMA conference
German Handelsblatt: Short message service: Musk threatens advertisers after VW withdrawal005538
Der VW-Konzern empfiehlt seinen Marken, ihre „bezahlten Aktivitäten auf der Plattform bis auf Weiteres zu pausieren“. Der Grund sei, dass „Twitter seine Brand Safety Guidelines“ überarbeite. Neben der Kernmarke VW und VW Nutzfahrzeuge sind das im werbetreibenden Umfeld unter dem Konzerndach vor allem Audi, Porsche, Skoda, Seat und Cupra. Volkswagen schließt sich mit der Entscheidung… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Short message service: Musk threatens advertisers after VW withdrawal005538
German Handelsblatt: Short message service: Musk threatens advertisers after VW withdrawal005537
Der VW-Konzern empfiehlt seinen Marken, ihre „bezahlten Aktivitäten auf der Plattform bis auf Weiteres zu pausieren“. Der Grund sei, dass „Twitter seine Brand Safety Guidelines“ überarbeite. Neben der Kernmarke VW und VW Nutzfahrzeuge sind das im werbetreibenden Umfeld unter dem Konzerndach vor allem Audi, Porsche, Skoda, Seat und Cupra. Volkswagen schließt sich mit der Entscheidung… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Short message service: Musk threatens advertisers after VW withdrawal005537
Southwest Airlines just made a twisted admission that’ll infuriate customers
Coulda, woulda, shoulda? Southwest Airlines/Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk Do you find yourself breathing a little more deeply these days? more Technically Incorrect The evenings are getting ever darker, the pressure of work ever more intractable. You need to be somewhere different. You need to experience different people, different places, and different smells. You want, in… Continue reading Southwest Airlines just made a twisted admission that’ll infuriate customers
The 5th World Sichuan Cuisine Conference held in Ya’an, China
Taste the tea and sample the food delicacies in Ya’an, home of the giant panda, and you’ll fall in love with Chinese cuisine YA’AN, China, Nov. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ya’an, China is the homeland of the giant panda. It is where the giant panda was first sighted and from where most of the giant… Continue reading The 5th World Sichuan Cuisine Conference held in Ya’an, China
@Daimler: Concept EQT Marco Polo[1] provides a first outlook on a fully-fledged micro-camper
Electric premium small van as a base: the new EQT2 provides practical solutions for camping fans Mercedes‑Benz will unveil the Concept EQT Marco Polo1 on Friday, 2 December 2022 at 2 p.m. (CET), on the Mercedes me media online platform at https://media.mercedes-benz.com/EQT.The near-series concept vehicle provides a first outlook on a full-fledged, ex works micro… Continue reading @Daimler: Concept EQT Marco Polo[1] provides a first outlook on a fully-fledged micro-camper