(Adds denial from Volkswagen) FRANKFURT, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Volkswagen on Sunday said that it has no plans for a sale or an initial public offering of luxury brand Lamborghini, after Bloomberg reported that it was considering shedding the unit. Bloomberg reported here on Friday that Volkswagen was readying to fold Lamborghini into a separate… Continue reading Volkswagen denies plans for sale or stock listing for Lamborghini
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Tesla ends sale commission, increases salaries and stock bonus after compensation cut
Tesla is reversing most of its “online sales only” strategy launched earlier this year. The automaker is going to hire more sales and delivery staff, end sales commission for Tesla Advisors, and increase salaries and stock bonuses, according to sources familiar with the matter. Earlier this year, Tesla launched the long-promised $35,000 version of the Model… Continue reading Tesla ends sale commission, increases salaries and stock bonus after compensation cut
Buick Launches VELITE 6 PLUS MAV Electric Vehicle in China
Buick Launches VELITE 6 PLUS MAV Electric Vehicle in China Increases electric range to 410 kilometers on a single charge 2019-10-12 SHANGHAI – Buick launched the VELITE 6 PLUS MAV (multi-activity vehicle) electric vehicle today in China. The newest member of the VELITE 6 family, the VELITE 6 PLUS has a constant-speed range of up… Continue reading Buick Launches VELITE 6 PLUS MAV Electric Vehicle in China
Ecuador protests: President imposes curfew amid worsening violence – BBC News
Media playback is unsupported on your device Ecuador’s president has ordered the capital, Quito, and surrounding areas to be placed under curfew in a bid to curb violent protests. “We’re going to restore order in all of Ecuador,” Lenín Moreno vowed in a televised address. Parts of Quito have descended into chaos after more than… Continue reading Ecuador protests: President imposes curfew amid worsening violence – BBC News
UPDATE: Tesla Cars Have A Memory Problem That May Cost You A Lot To Repair – InsideEVs
It is currently appearing on MCUv1, but the MCUv2 may also have issues. When Elon Musk said Tesla cars are computers on wheels, he forgot to mention they run on Linux. They also do a lot of logging. According to Jason Hughes, from 057 Technology, more than they should: “The information logged here is pretty… Continue reading UPDATE: Tesla Cars Have A Memory Problem That May Cost You A Lot To Repair – InsideEVs
Reckless Driving Cited As Reason For Crash That Injured Kevin Hart – Carscoops
Comedian Kevin Hart was seriously injured in a crash last month while riding in his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. Now, the California Highway Patrol has determined the accident was caused by reckless driving. According to NBC News, authorities determined Jared Stanton Black was driving and “quickly accelerated” while turning the vehicle. The CHP says this caused the… Continue reading Reckless Driving Cited As Reason For Crash That Injured Kevin Hart – Carscoops
Sex-for-grades: Students hail efforts to curb menace – New Telegraph Newspaper
The Nigeria Police Force has filed money laundering charges against the wife of alleged kidnapper, late Collins Ezenwa, aka E-money. Also included in the charge are EMoney’s four brothers. The four men and their sister-in-law, Gift Ezenwa, are expected to be arraigned before the Federal High Court, Owerri, Imo State. An 11-count charge was brought… Continue reading Sex-for-grades: Students hail efforts to curb menace – New Telegraph Newspaper
TriLumina Launches the World’s First Surface-Mount Flip-Chip Back-Emitting VCSEL Array Without the Need for a Submount – GlobeNewswire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TriLumina, the leading developer of flip-chip VCSEL(vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser) technology for 3D sensing, announces the launch of the world’s first surface-mount flip-chip back-emitting VCSEL array without the need for a submount or bond wires, which allows for lower costs and higher performance than existing designs using near-infrared… Continue reading TriLumina Launches the World’s First Surface-Mount Flip-Chip Back-Emitting VCSEL Array Without the Need for a Submount – GlobeNewswire
TriLumina announces first automotive-qualified AEC-Q102 Grade 1 semiconductor laser – Semiconductor Today
26 July 2019 TriLumina Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which develops flip-chip vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) array light sources for automotive, consumer and industrial 3D sensing and interior illumination products, has completed all required tests for AEC-Q102 Grade 1 operation, which means it can reliably operate at temperatures ranging from -40°C to 125°C. This is… Continue reading TriLumina announces first automotive-qualified AEC-Q102 Grade 1 semiconductor laser – Semiconductor Today
TriLumina Announces World’s First Automotive-Qualified AEC-Q102 Grade 1 Semiconductor Laser – PRNewswire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — TriLumina, the leading developer of VCSEL (vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser) technology for automotive, consumer and industrial time of flight (ToF) and 3D sensing applications, announced today their completion of all required tests for AEC-Q102 Grade 1 Operation, which means it can reliably operate at temperatures ranging from minus 40… Continue reading TriLumina Announces World’s First Automotive-Qualified AEC-Q102 Grade 1 Semiconductor Laser – PRNewswire