New Delhi-headquartered Anand Group’s flagship company — Gabriel India — which is a leading supplier of suspension components including over 500 high-precision ride-control products such as shock absorbers, and dampers to two-, three-, four-wheeler, and commercial vehicle OEMs in India and overseas, is looking at its next growth phase after completing more than six decades… Continue reading Suspension of Disbelief — Gabriel powers ahead
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The Auto Strike Threatens a Supply Chain Already Weakened by Covid
In addition to making everyone an epidemiologist, the Covid-19 pandemic schooled the public on the world-spanning network of manufacturers, assemblers, and shippers behind just about every consumer good that arrives on your doorstep. Or driveway. Car prices soared as automakers struggled with a supply chain jammed up by worker shortages, chip shortages, and shipping delays.… Continue reading The Auto Strike Threatens a Supply Chain Already Weakened by Covid
Auto Strike Looms, Threatening to Shut Detroit’s Big 3
The United Auto Workers union and the three Detroit automakers have less than two weeks to negotiate a new labor contract, and a strike of some sort seems increasingly likely. The union’s president, Shawn Fain, has primed rank-and-file members to be prepared to walk off the job if the union’s long list of demands for… Continue reading Auto Strike Looms, Threatening to Shut Detroit’s Big 3
4 Days, 690 Miles, Countless Stalls: Behold the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’
To the visitor driving in from out of state, the 127 Yard Sale seems like a kind of Ironman for thrifters. The “world’s longest yard sale” is a test of endurance and attention. Spanning six states, 690 miles and thousands of stalls, it traverses dramatic landscapes, delicate cultural terrain and two time zones. Seeing it… Continue reading 4 Days, 690 Miles, Countless Stalls: Behold the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’
What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco
“Hello, Tripp,” a disembodied woman’s voice said through the speakers of a driverless taxi that was about to pick up a fare near the colorful Victorian houses known as the Painted Ladies. “This experience may feel futuristic,” the voice said. “Please don’t touch the steering wheel or pedals during the ride. For any questions, you… Continue reading What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco
UAW strike brings blue-collar vs. billionaire battle to Detroit
watch now DETROIT — The United Auto Workers strike is bringing a blue-collar versus billionaire battle to the Motor City, just as UAW President Shawn Fain wanted. The outspoken union leader has weaponized striking — historically a last resort for the union — after less than 24 hours into a work stoppage arguably better than… Continue reading UAW strike brings blue-collar vs. billionaire battle to Detroit
Davison man charged with threatening UAW’s Shawn Fain before strike
A 31-year-old Davison Township man was charged Friday with threatening United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain in a series of text messages this week. Zachary David White was charged with false report or threat of terrorism and false report or threat of a bomb or harmful device, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton said in a… Continue reading Davison man charged with threatening UAW’s Shawn Fain before strike
GM Defense and NP Aerospace Sign Cooperation Agreement
LONDON, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors (GM), and NP Aerospace signed a collaborative Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop cooperative research and development, post-production support, and global logistics and sustainment for integrated vehicles, power and propulsion, autonomy and connectivity, fuel cell, power generation, system integration and platform… Continue reading GM Defense and NP Aerospace Sign Cooperation Agreement
First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society
First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society “Archaeologists should think of their own identities as well as those of the sites they are excavating or studying,” Dr Khaled Melliti, an historian and researcher with France’s National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), said… Continue reading First AlUla World Archaeology Summit gathers over 300 delegates from 39 countries for wide-ranging discussion of archaeology’s role in society
Why Is Everyone Asking Men About the Roman Empire?
If the question hasn’t hit your For You page or Twitter feed (or group chat) yet, it will: How often do you think about the Roman Empire? The provenance of the query is a little blurry, but it maybe started with this tweet (which also references an Instagram Reel) or possibly this TikTok. Or this… Continue reading Why Is Everyone Asking Men About the Roman Empire?