To mark the final of the inaugural Praga Cup UK one-make race series, Praga is giving away two weekend tickets to watch the last Round of the 2022 championship live at Donington Park on 22nd & 23rd October. After nine races of dramatic and competitive Praga-on-Praga action at the UK’s most popular circuits, the final… Continue reading @niche: Win tickets to the final of the Praga Cup 2022002199
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Former eBay execs get prison time in cyberstalking case involving Twitter threats and fetal pig deliveries
Two of the eBay executives who were charged for staging a cyberstalking campaign against the creators of the eCommerceBytes newsletter have been sentenced to prison. The Justice Department says that these execs, along with five other former eBay employees, worked together to intimidate David and Ina Steiner. They apparently hatched a scheme targeting the Steiners… Continue reading Former eBay execs get prison time in cyberstalking case involving Twitter threats and fetal pig deliveries
Auto bosses head to India to charge up electric vehicle game plan
Global consulting firm S&P Mobility expects India to cross a major milestone of 5 million units in light vehicle output in 2022 with the market expected to become the fourth largest in the world this year. Amid festive fervour and the Indian car and truck market galloping toward a new peak, more than half a… Continue reading Auto bosses head to India to charge up electric vehicle game plan
Shares of Leapmotor and Onewo tumble in Hong Kong debutLeapmotor shares closed down 33.5%, while Onewo shares shed 6.8% on Thursday.
Hong Kong’s two largest completed IPOs of 2022, worth a combined $1.5 billion, closed deep in the red on their market debuts on Thursday, dampening prospects of a recovery in new share sales in the city for the rest of the year. Shares of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology ended at HK$31.90,… Continue reading Shares of Leapmotor and Onewo tumble in Hong Kong debutLeapmotor shares closed down 33.5%, while Onewo shares shed 6.8% on Thursday.
@VW Group: Two Women Get Rid of Plastic005868
A grey rolling door rises at the press of a button to reveal an unprepossessing warehouse space. Here in Buchholz, a small town in northern Germany, one of the most important goals of the future—a world without plastic—is being actively pursued. Traceless Materials GmbH, a German start-up, has developed an innovative solution. Hidden away inside… Continue reading @VW Group: Two Women Get Rid of Plastic005868
German Manager Magazin: Porsche shares: why investors are vying for the shares at the IPO002051
Of the dax is around a quarter below its level at the beginning of the year, a recession is likely. No sensible board of directors dares to go public in these times. The risk of failing is far too great. Or you get far too little money for your shares. Porsche goes public. As the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Porsche shares: why investors are vying for the shares at the IPO002051
Scientists Use Microbots to Clear Pneumonia From Lungs of Sick Mice
Image by Fangyu Zhang and Zhengxing Li / Futurism Pneumonia is terrible — and can even be deadly. Now, a new study on mice may suggest a pathway to a mind-blowingly cool — and seemingly effective, at least in the stricken rodents — new treatment: microbots. Per a new study published in the journal Nature Materials,… Continue reading Scientists Use Microbots to Clear Pneumonia From Lungs of Sick Mice
Google is (unsurprisingly) shutting down Stadia in January
Despite claims to the contrary as recently as July, Google is shutting down its Stadia games streaming service after just three years. The company says players will still have access to their games and be able to play them until January 18, 2023. After that, Stadia will join the long, long list of products that… Continue reading Google is (unsurprisingly) shutting down Stadia in January
British road deaths continue to plateau
A total of 1,558 people lost their lives on British roads in 2021, leading to concerns that sufficient progress is not being made in reducing fatalities. There were seven per cent more deaths last year than in 2020, although traffic levels in 2021 were not affected in the same way by Covid lockdowns. The figure… Continue reading British road deaths continue to plateau
No seatbelt a factor in 30% of UK road deaths in 2021
New statistics released by the UK government have revealed that the number of road fatalities increased by 7% year on year in 2021, with 1558 people losing their lives in crashes. The figure is up from 1460 deaths in 2020, when Covid-related restrictions heavily impacted levels of traffic on UK roads, but down 11% on pre-pandemic… Continue reading No seatbelt a factor in 30% of UK road deaths in 2021