TOKYO — Toyota Motor will begin selling models with limited optional equipment, allowing for more efficient production and reducing delivery times to a quarter of other models. Delivery times for new cars have stretched as long as a year as automakers grapple with an industrywide parts shortage, including semiconductors, due to a supply chain crunch and other factors. Some manufacturers have suspended orders for certain… Continue reading Cup holders optional: Toyota cuts wait times by limiting features
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Valve is testing a redesigned Steam mobile app
For over a decade, Valve has offered access to Steam through Android and iOS clients. In recent years, however, the Steam mobile app hasn’t gotten much attention from the company. Not only does it look dated, but it’s also a pain to use. I only keep it on my iPhone to take advantage of Steam… Continue reading Valve is testing a redesigned Steam mobile app
Anker charging gear is up to 36 percent off today only
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. For today only, Amazon has discounted a handful of Anker chargers and Soundcore speakers. Starting things off,… Continue reading Anker charging gear is up to 36 percent off today only
Hitting the Books: How hurricanes work
Hurricane season is currently in full swing across the Gulf Coast and Eastern Seaboard. Following a disconcertingly quiet start in June, meteorologists still expect a busier-than-usual stretch before the windy weather (hopefully) winds down at the end of November. Meteorologists like Matthew Cappucci who, in his new book, Looking Up: The True Adventures of a… Continue reading Hitting the Books: How hurricanes work
Despite lower earnings than five years ago, Magna International (TSE:MG) investors are up 44% since then
When you buy and hold a stock for the long term, you definitely want it to provide a positive return. Furthermore, you’d generally like to see the share price rise faster than the market. But Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) has fallen short of that second goal, with a share price rise of 26% over five… Continue reading Despite lower earnings than five years ago, Magna International (TSE:MG) investors are up 44% since then
ZF reveals digital fleet orchestration platform ahead of IAA 2022
Establishing intelligent end-to-end systems, SCALAR can seamlessly ‘orchestrate’ freight logistics and passenger transportation ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has presented SCALAR, its advanced new digital Fleet Orchestration Platform, ahead of IAA Transportation 2022. Offering a diverse suite of features designed to optimize commercial fleet operations, SCALAR supports a wide range of customer requirements including… Continue reading ZF reveals digital fleet orchestration platform ahead of IAA 2022
PM Modi calls Suzuki’s contribution to EV development in India a ‘Silent Revolution’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today while laying the foundation stone for Suzuki Motor Corporation’s twin facilities – battery manufacturing facility at Hansalpur and a vehicle manufacturing facility in Kharkhoda, Haryana – lauded the efforts made by the Suzuki Group to bring about India’s transition to EVs as a ‘Silent Revolution’. Commenting on Suzuki’s role in contributing to the… Continue reading PM Modi calls Suzuki’s contribution to EV development in India a ‘Silent Revolution’
5 Best Chinese Stocks To Buy And Watch: U.S.-China Audit Deal Ends Delisting Risk?
TheStreet.com These Tellurian Senior Notes Are a Screaming Buy! Tellurian is chaired by Charif Souki, the LNG visionary of Cheniere , which is a key and well-performing component of my HOAX model portfolio. Cheniere is an established player in LNG exports, but Tellurian is essentially a startup, with an export facility, Driftwood LNG in Louisiana,… Continue reading 5 Best Chinese Stocks To Buy And Watch: U.S.-China Audit Deal Ends Delisting Risk?
Anti-Cheating Software That Scans Students’ Rooms Is Unconstitutional, Court Rules
This could set significant precedent. The Room A federal judge just sided with a Cleveland State University student, finding that anti-cheating software used by the institution that scanned his room was unconstitutional, NPR reports. The creepy third-party “e-proctoring” tool, called Honorlock, asks students to get a virtual scan of students’ rooms via a webcam. The… Continue reading Anti-Cheating Software That Scans Students’ Rooms Is Unconstitutional, Court Rules
@Daimler: Start of Production for the new EQS SUV at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama
The first all-electric Mercedes-EQ built in the United States, the new EQS SUV, has been successfully launched at the Tuscaloosa plant From Alabama to the world: The EQS SUV will be produced exclusively in the U.S. Highly efficient battery systems to be supplied by the recently opened Mercedes-Benz Battery Factory in Bibb County, Alabama Comprehensive… Continue reading @Daimler: Start of Production for the new EQS SUV at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama