Back in February, as the world was beating a path to Taiwan’s door for help to tackle a shortage of semiconductors, the health minister got into a scrap with China over COVID-19 vaccines. Beijing, he suggested, had used political pressure to derail Taiwan’s plan to purchase 5 million doses directly from Germany’s BioNTech SE, rather… Continue reading Vaccine shortage in Taiwan threatens semiconductor supply
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Ford CEO Jim Farley Says US Needs to Regulate Automated Driving Systems – Gadgets 360
The CEO of America’s second-largest auto company is calling for the federal government to set standards for fully or partially automated vehicles to tighten the safety of electronic driving systems. In urging federal regulation, Ford CEO Jim Farley becomes the highest-profile auto executive to publicly recognise a need to more closely monitor the emerging technology,… Continue reading Ford CEO Jim Farley Says US Needs to Regulate Automated Driving Systems – Gadgets 360
Best Fat Burner For Men: 8 Best Products
We all want to look and feel our best, and for most men, the way to achieve these is to lose weight and get rid of unwanted fat. The problem with losing weight is that it’s not always easy! Eating right and dieting are only part of the equation to seeing the scale move in… Continue reading Best Fat Burner For Men: 8 Best Products
Pro-Palestinian activists tank Facebook app ratings to protest alleged censorship
People have used app ratings to object to company policies in the past, but an ongoing campaign may be doing significant damage. NBC News has learned that pro-Palestinian activists are succeeding in a campaign to trash Facebook’s ratings in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store through “thousands” of one-star reviews. Many of the… Continue reading Pro-Palestinian activists tank Facebook app ratings to protest alleged censorship
Kia’s fast-charging EV6 electric crossover is coming to the U.S. in early 2022
The Kia EV6, an all-electric crossover that kicks off the automaker’s Plan S strategy to shift away from internal combustion engines and toward EVs, will come to the U.S. early next year, the company said Tuesday evening during a live streamed event in New York. The EV6 is the first dedicated battery-electric vehicle to built… Continue reading Kia’s fast-charging EV6 electric crossover is coming to the U.S. in early 2022
@Tata-JLR: JAGUAR ENHANCES E-PACE WITH NEW R-DYNAMIC BLACK EDITION AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
R-Dynamic Black Edition: New model brings a dramatic aesthetic to the E-PACE line-up with unique gloss black design elements and an enhanced specification Desirable and imposing: Highlights include the Black Pack with unique black mirror caps, panoramic roof, privacy glass and red brake calipers, which complement Satin Grey 19-inch alloy wheels Crafted interior: Recent upgrades… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JAGUAR ENHANCES E-PACE WITH NEW R-DYNAMIC BLACK EDITION AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
@VW Group: Audi further extends the premium-mobility service ‘Audi on demand’ in Germany003104
A new subscription offer, a dedicated app and now more than 65 stations at German dealers: AUDI AG is pressing ahead with the expansion of its exclusive mobility service ‘Audi on demand’ and thus complementing its digital ecosystem around the automobile. In this way customers gain an even broader range of services that respond to… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi further extends the premium-mobility service ‘Audi on demand’ in Germany003104
@Groupe PSA: PR CITROËN UK CONFIRMS PRICING AND SPECIFICATION FOR NEW Ë-BERLINGO AS ORDER BOOKS OPEN001755
Order books are now open for new Citroën ë-Berlingo, with prices starting from £29,575 OTR*. New ë-Berlingo offers both five and seven-seat configurations. A zero emissions range of up to 174 miles** makes it ideal for both private and fleet customers. Available in ‘Feel’ and top-of-the-range ‘Flair XTR’ trims. To find out more please visit… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR CITROËN UK CONFIRMS PRICING AND SPECIFICATION FOR NEW Ë-BERLINGO AS ORDER BOOKS OPEN001755
Officials: Tesla in fatal California crash was on Autopilot
Los Angeles – A Tesla involved in a fatal crash on a Southern California freeway last week was operating on Autopilot at the time, authorities said. The May 5 crash in Fontana, a city 50 miles (80 kilometers) east of Los Angeles, is under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The probe is the… Continue reading Officials: Tesla in fatal California crash was on Autopilot
Fisker finalizes deal with Foxconn to make EVs in US
DETROIT (Reuters) — Electric car maker Fisker Inc has finalized its vehicle-assembly deal with Foxconn Technology Co Ltd, including plans to open a U.S. plant in 2023, the companies said on Thursday. The plant’s location has not been identified, but Fisker Chief Executive Henrik Fisker said four states are under consideration, including Foxconn’s plant site… Continue reading Fisker finalizes deal with Foxconn to make EVs in US