This year air travel experienced a 96{d758473eadf0b692d331aa823300cffd0ef21fd1fd535177f3429dd328b70b5d} drop in passengers due to the COVID-19 pandemic that shut the world down in what seemed like an instant. However, with stay-at-home orders being lifted all over the country, people are itching to get out and explore again. But how can you travel […]
Month: September 2020
Whether it’s our cars or one that you’ve hired from Discover Car Hire, you know what we Finns are like. You need to ensure that your car is clean and that it feels both hygienic and sanitary. Today, we’ll be looking at how to clean your car. All over! […]
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SHOTLIST MADRID, SPAINSEPTEMBER 21, 2020SOURCE: AFPTV 1. Wide shot Puente de Vallecas metro station 2. Wide shot people walking 3. Tilt down Puente de Vallecas metro station 4. SOUNDBITE 1 – Alejandro Campos , travel agent and Madrid resident (male, 30 years old, spanish , 20 sec): “You can’t close […]
As such, we’ve spoken about a lot of regular and electric bicycles over the course of the past few months, but not a single one of them holds a candle to the Alfredo. And that’s because Alfredo is as old-school as it gets. Whereas the rest of the world is […]
A plane crash in Stockton on Saturday night sent two people to the hospital and left a World War II era plane severely damaged. San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating a plane crash in Stockton that left two people […]
“IN the North, at least.” I was glad to read this phrase in Jeneen Interlandi’s “The Pandemic in Fall and Winter” in the Sept. 20 New York Times. It was inserted, parenthetically, in a prediction that COVID-19 cases will increase as cold weather drives people indoors. Here in our part […]
LeBron James is one of the most recognised names in the NBA today. The 35-year-old is ever-so-close to ending the Los Angeles Lakers’ hunt for the first NBA championship since 2010. The Lakers are set to face Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals in their quest for a title. LeBron is, unsurprisingly, one of […]
September 17, 2020 A look at some of the major milestones in the history of solar energy development at the university On April 25, 1954, Bell Labs announced its latest invention, a silicon solar cell, at a press conference in Murray Hill, New Jersey. A hush fell over the audience […]
LP INFORMATION recently released a research report on the Vehicle Lidar Optical Components market analysis, which studies the Electrical Cord Reels’s industry coverage, current market competitive status, and market outlook and forecast by 2025. Global “Vehicle Lidar Optical Components Market 2020-2025” Research Report categorizes the global Vehicle Lidar Optical Components […]
A new study of Level 2 automation indicates it is “far from 100{d758473eadf0b692d331aa823300cffd0ef21fd1fd535177f3429dd328b70b5d} reliable.” (AAA) Technology designed to make driving more fully automated has evolved in recent years, but it really hasn’t improved safety much, according to new research. Currently, active driving assistance systems, also known as Level 2 automation, […]
Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg Sign up to receive the Green Daily newsletter in your inbox every weekday. A decade ago, some of the smartest minds at the U.S. Department of Energy set an ambitious goal: lower the cost of battery packs to $100 per kilowatt-hour from more than […]
During my career as an automotive engineer at Ford Motor Company in the early 2000s, world-class vision system technology was already routinely being used for various applications on programs and production. However, the automation around the analysis had not yet come full circle. Today, it has. And with the latest […]
Tesla owners are known for their stylish, and sometimes flashy, custom car wraps. The flexibility and image potential the technique offers is near limitless. Is it any wonder, then, that the popular unicorn-theme trend would find its way onto one of the company’s all-electric vehicles? In a recent display of […]
Text size 5m3photos/Dreamstime Omnitracs, which is backed by Vista Equity Partners, has agreed to buy transportation-technology company SmartDrive Systems. The deal is valued at $450 million, Barron’s has learned. SmartDrive, which provides cameras and video-based technology that alerts trucking companies to dangerous environmental conditions such as high winds or construction […]
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel’s REE Automotive, developer of a rolling chassis for electric vehicles, expects to sign more collaboration deals in coming months following its agreement with Indian carmaker Mahindra and Mahindra. REE and Mahindra signed a memorandum of understanding last month to explore joint development of electric commercial […]
I can still vividly remember waking up in the emergency room in April of last year. My goal, to become the first African American woman to turn pro in the sport of triathlon, was completely shattered after a horrific bike crash while competing in an Ironman 70.3 race in Texas. […]
That’s what a price tag of over $500,000 a piece can do for you – have the wonderfully mundane Corvette transformed into a car that could wear the Koenigsegg badge without any eyebrows rising. That’s because the only Corvette bits left are the ones that don’t show – the chassis, […]
The physical distancing that is the hallmark of the age of the novel coronavirus may mean automakers can’t throw glitzy parties to mark the debut of new vehicles, but that limitation (and the distinct lack of hors d’oeuvres) didn’t dampen our enthusiasm when we finally got to see the new […]
Drought, toxic algae blooms and massive fish kills. These local events signal the early consequences of climate change — and there’s more. Record heat, beetles destroying forests and air made unhealthy by some of the most severe wildfires in Colorado history. Though we can still stop the most catastrophic climate […]
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The Dow Jones Transportation Average has stalled at two-and-a-half-year resistance and could give back a large percentage of gains posted since March’s four-year low. The underperforming airline sub-sector could add to losses, but packaging, railroads, and shipping stocks attracting strong bids this summer could take the brunt of selling pressure, […]
image copyrightChris Howell image captionThe vehicle was spotted crashing in the waves at Trevaunance Cove in Cornwall A car has been pictured being washed around in the surf on a Cornish beach. The silver BMW was seen crashing in the waves at Trevaunance Cove in St Agnes at about 06:00 […]
We are going to proceed to supply rides to medical appointments (referred to as non-emergency medical transportation) during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have a preapproved loan, you are a cash purchaser as far as the vendor is anxious and it is best to negotiate on the value of the […]
We’ve seen Ken Block behind the wheel of some incredible machines over the years. One thing that those vehicles have in common is that they are all powered by high horsepower internal combustion engines. The video at the bottom of the story shows Block testing and hooning the world’s first […]
Given the bike shortage that has taken over the United States this past summer and folks’ turning to the great outdoors after being locked in for months under stay-at-home orders, this news shouldn’t come as a surprise: the U.S. Bicycle Route System (USBRS) has recently added over 500 miles of new bike […]
Jose Alfaro (left) and Manuel Peña-Morros (right) ride down a newly installed cycling lane on … [+] Insurgentes Avenue in Mexico City. Nathaniel Parish Flannery With the sun barely starting to illuminate the city on a quiet Saturday morning, I join a small group of cyclists led by Alejandro Diaz, […]
Image of the car Royce crashed into from insurance company paperwork. Supplied by the author A car accident in 2018 sent journalist and formerly uninsured motorist Royce Kurmelovs headfirst into a painful and personal journey into Australia’s relationship with debt. In this extract from his new book Just Money, Kurmelovs […]