Kia Middle East and Africa have announced the forthcoming introduction of its ‘Platform Beyond Vehicle’ (PBV) model in the MEA region, scheduled for 2026. Kia’s PBVs represent the brand’s vision to be a Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider beyond the traditional concept of automobiles. PBVs are billed to be a powerful combination of fit-for-purpose EVs with… Continue reading Kia unveils ‘Platform Beyond Vehicle’ business for Middle East and Africa markets
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EV charging void has drivers trying new routes to power up
Many prospective owners are avoiding EVs and sticking with fossil-fuelled cars, a major factor slowing EV demand globally. Electric vehicle drivers unable to install a charger at home are turning instead to stopgaps offered by US and European firms as alternatives to often expensive or inconvenient public charging points. The solutions include online platforms allowing… Continue reading EV charging void has drivers trying new routes to power up
Uber Eats is launching a delivery service with Cartken’s sidewalk robots in Japan
Uber, along with partners Mitsubishi Electric and autonomous robotics startup Cartken, are launching a service in Japan that will use self-driving sidewalk robots to deliver food to customers. The companies announced that the service offered through the Uber Eats app will launch in a select part of Tokyo by the end of March. An Uber… Continue reading Uber Eats is launching a delivery service with Cartken’s sidewalk robots in Japan
Amazon.com Set to Join Dow Jones Industrial Average; Uber to Join Dow Jones Transportation Average
NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJTA) effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, February 26: Amazon.com Inc. (NASD:AMZN) will replace Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASD:WBA) in the Dow Jones Industrial… Continue reading Amazon.com Set to Join Dow Jones Industrial Average; Uber to Join Dow Jones Transportation Average
Oppo Find X7 Ultra Review: Magnificent Camera
Before I tell you how phenomenal the Oppo Find X7 Ultra camera is, I must point out that this phone is not officially available outside of China. That’s a real shame, because the Find X7 Ultra is a stunning flagship phone with an eye-catching design, a gorgeous display, and top-notch specs. However, the standout feature… Continue reading Oppo Find X7 Ultra Review: Magnificent Camera
Uber testing prepaid-item pickup from local stores in India
Uber has quietly started testing a feature that lets gig workers pick up prepaid items from local stores and deliver them to customers in India. Called “Store Pickup,” the feature debuted in select U.S. cities in December and is now expanded to Delhi-NCR, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. Customers can order pickups and deliveries and track… Continue reading Uber testing prepaid-item pickup from local stores in India
From Art to Activism: A Call to Men’s dismantle. Contest Encourages High School Students to Challenge Systems of Oppression
NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A Call to Men, a nationally renowned gender-based violence prevention organization, is pleased to announce the return of its third annual dismantle. art contest. Open to high school students nationwide, dismantle. encourages applicants to submit an original piece of art on the theme of how to deconstruct the… Continue reading From Art to Activism: A Call to Men’s dismantle. Contest Encourages High School Students to Challenge Systems of Oppression
Air Canada Has to Honor a Refund Policy Its Chatbot Made Up
After months of resisting, Air Canada was forced to give a partial refund to a grieving passenger who was misled by an airline chatbot inaccurately explaining the airline’s bereavement travel policy. On the day Jake Moffatt’s grandmother died, Moffat immediately visited Air Canada’s website to book a flight from Vancouver to Toronto. Unsure of how… Continue reading Air Canada Has to Honor a Refund Policy Its Chatbot Made Up
Give Us an Xbox Handheld Already
Microsoft is gearing up for a big holiday season at the end of this year. During yesterday’s much-hyped Official Xbox Podcast, Xbox president Sarah Bond teased news regarding the company’s hardware, as well as its plans for its next-gen gaming devices. “What we’re really focused on there is delivering the largest technical leap you will… Continue reading Give Us an Xbox Handheld Already
INSTACART SHAREHOLDER ACTION REMINDER: Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Instacart To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options
If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 investing in (a) Instacart common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the Offering Documents (defined below) issued in connection with the Company’s initial public offering conducted on or about September 19, 2023 (the “IPO” or “Offering”); and/or (b) Instacart securities between September 19, 2023 and October 1, 2023, both dates… Continue reading INSTACART SHAREHOLDER ACTION REMINDER: Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Instacart To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options