Category: Automotive

Vietnam’s VinFast hands over 1st electric SUVs, eyes U.S. sales

HAIPHONG, Vietnam (Reuters) — Vietnamese carmaker VinFast on Saturday began handing its first batch of 100 all-electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs) to local customers, with U.S. deliveries of the vehicle due to begin as soon as December. VinFast, which began operations in 2019, is gearing up to expand in the U.S. market, where it hopes… Continue reading Vietnam’s VinFast hands over 1st electric SUVs, eyes U.S. sales

BMW taps Chinese battery makers to extend EV range up to 30%

FRANKFURT, Germany — BMW is teaming up with a pair of Chinese battery companies to extend the range of its electric vehicles due out in 2025, following American rival Tesla in adopting a more efficient cylindrical cell format. The lithium-ion batteries’ technology will increase energy density by more than 20% by using less cobalt and… Continue reading BMW taps Chinese battery makers to extend EV range up to 30%

Disney100: The Exhibition to Immerse Guests Worldwide in the Magic of Disney

The Exhibition, which celebrates Disney 100 Years of Wonder, launches a World Tour at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute on February 18, 2023, with next stops announced, including Chicago, IL, Kansas City, MO, and Munich, Germany PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, CA, exciting new details and… Continue reading Disney100: The Exhibition to Immerse Guests Worldwide in the Magic of Disney

The Apple Watch Series 7 is up to $150 off at Amazon

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. If Apple’s announcement of the Series 8 didn’t… Continue reading The Apple Watch Series 7 is up to $150 off at Amazon

CD Projekt Red releases an official modding tool for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’

Cyberpunk 2077 now has an official modding tool. CD Projekt RED has launched REDmod, which provides players integrated support to easily install and load mods onto the PC version of the action RPG. As the developer’s official announcement notes, it will also allow players to modify and personalize their game by using the custom sounds,… Continue reading CD Projekt Red releases an official modding tool for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’

Twitter’s $7 million whistleblower payout violates purchase deal, Musk’s lawyers argue

A judge recently ruled that Elon Musk can use the allegations made by Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko as part of the arguments in his countersuit against the company. As it turns out, Musk intends to use not just Zatko’s claims to win his case, but also the fact that the former Twitter executive received a… Continue reading Twitter’s $7 million whistleblower payout violates purchase deal, Musk’s lawyers argue

TMAF’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Campaign Calls on Public to #ThankATrucker, Heroes of the Road

Advertising and Digital Campaign Educates the Public on the Essential Role of Truck Drivers as Highway Heroes; Promotes Recruitment WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF), the industry-wide education and image movement, is thanking America’s professional truck drivers during their annual #ThankATrucker campaign during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 11-17,… Continue reading TMAF’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Campaign Calls on Public to #ThankATrucker, Heroes of the Road

The iQOO 9T is a killer phone that you probably can’t buy

Pros Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor Capable triple rear cameras Fast 120W wired charging Competitively priced Cons No wireless charging Form factor can be a bit wide Limited availability Last month we evaluated the OnePlus 10T and found it to be a solid Android smartphone with a reasonable $649 price. The iQOO 9T was… Continue reading The iQOO 9T is a killer phone that you probably can’t buy

American Airlines decided to be honest with customers. They may not like it

It may fly. It may not. Check back later. Getty Images There comes a point in your life when you needs to unburden yourself. Let it out, let it go, let it wash over others, and see the reaction. more Technically Incorrect Somehow, releasing your inner contradictions, imperfections, and torment can make you feel free. … Continue reading American Airlines decided to be honest with customers. They may not like it