Scooters are electric vehicles, so there are a few things you should and shouldn’t do if you get one. First, if you’ve never ridden an electric scooter and are nervous about shelling out for one, try a rideshare service. Companies like Lime, Lyft, and Bird let you grab an escooter for not a lot of… Continue reading The Best Electric Kick Scooters
Tag: Mobility
Uber is shutting down its free rewards program this fall
Uber is discontinuing its free loyalty program. On a support page spotted by The Verge, the company said it would shut down Uber Rewards on November 1st. Users have until the end of August to earn points, with the final day to redeem rewards falling on October 31st. Announced in 2018, Uber Rewards gave customers… Continue reading Uber is shutting down its free rewards program this fall
India at 75: 10 most significant cars since Independence
Here’s looking at the cars that defined the Indian market and the way consumers looked at cars over the past 75 years. Mahindra (CJ) Jeep (1947) It started out as something for the military, but then, just as designer Barney Roos had explained to KC Mahindra back in the day, it turned out to be… Continue reading India at 75: 10 most significant cars since Independence
Cleantechnica: Autonomy Orders 23,000 More Electric Vehicles 002176
The ink is barely dry on my last story about Autonomy and it has another big one. The electric vehicle subscription company — the biggest in the USA — has ordered 23,000 electric vehicles from 17 different automakers in order to expand and diversify its subscription fleet. Up till now, it has only offered the… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Autonomy Orders 23,000 More Electric Vehicles 002176
Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk
the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs runs some interesting technology programs, but it’s not known for being a flexible or nimble organization. And when it comes to electronic medical records, the VA has had a slow but high-stakes drama playing out for years. The department’s records platform, VistA, first instituted in the late 1970s, is… Continue reading Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk
China’s auto exports surge, carmakers expand business globally
Lorries carrying vehicles produced by SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile (SGMW) prepare to depart in Liuzhou, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Feb 25, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] NANNING — SAIC General Motors Wuling Motor Indonesia, a local subsidiary owned by major Chinese automobile manufacturer SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) in Indonesia, rolled out a new energy vehicle (NEV) named Wuling Air EV… Continue reading China’s auto exports surge, carmakers expand business globally
Best Monoculars in 2022
Whether you’re a fledgling birder, white-tail tracker, or private eye, monoculars are a tool of the trade. Monoculars are designed with powerful optics for surveillance, zooming right up on the action, and giving you the spotting power you need. Lighter and cheaper than binoculars, monoculars are a great tool where mobility is important. Most monoculars… Continue reading Best Monoculars in 2022
Autonomous driving: Ralph Nader calls Tesla’s full self-driving irresponsible
Ralph Nader calls for Tesla’s full self-driving system to be recalled. The US authorities should prevent people from being killed or injured. (Tesla, electric car) Go to Source
Savory & Partners: The Education Benefits Of Having A Second Citizenship
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Education has become the foundation of a prosperous life. People from all over the globe strive to widen their horizons and open doors to opportunities through pursuing better education, and this has been reflected in the massive global education infrastructure. However, in some instances, those with the will… Continue reading Savory & Partners: The Education Benefits Of Having A Second Citizenship
@Groupe PSA: OP An Engineer Who Left His Mark on Opel000409
Last Tuesday (August 9), the former Opel Director of Engineering and board member Friedrich W. (“Fritz”) Lohr passed away at the age of 95. With his extraordinary commitment and consistent, trend-setting decisions, he had a decisive influence on Opel vehicle development in the 1970s and 1980s. For example, he introduced front-wheel drive to Opel with… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP An Engineer Who Left His Mark on Opel000409