By Haripriya Suresh and Praveen Paramasivam BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian authorities are set to begin a forensic investigation into the cause of a fire that broke out on Saturday at a Tata Electronics factory that makes components for Apple (NASDAQ:) iPhones, a Tamil Nadu state official said on Sunday. The factory, for which Sunday was a weekly holiday, is unlikely to receive state permission to resume production by Monday, said two people with direct knowledge of the matter. Neither Tata Electronics nor Apple responded to requests for comment outside of regular business hours. Tata Electronics previously said it was investigating…
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The shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum, but it’s not without its challenges. While countries like Norway and China are leading the charge, the rest of the world is gradually following suit. The key hurdle is battery technology. Once energy-dense, reliable, and affordable batteries are available, EVs will become a viable option for everyone. However, factors like high initial costs, limited charging infrastructure, and concerns about battery longevity are slowing down the adoption of EVs. To accelerate the transition, automakers must focus on producing more affordable and accessible EV models. Additionally, governments can play a crucial role by…
General Motors has issued a safety recall for 13,241 2024 GMC Canyon trucks due to faulty headlights that may flicker. The flickering headlights can significantly reduce visibility, increasing the risk of accidents. The problem stems from a faulty LED driver module and its software. GM began investigating the issue after receiving multiple complaints from vehicle owners. The company identified the problem in August and decided to recall affected trucks in September. Dealers will replace the faulty module with a revised version. GM has also implemented measures to prevent similar issues in future vehicles. The recall affects trucks produced at GM’s…
The milestone was achieved in just 57 years, during which the company took on bold challenges and was in constant pursuit of innovationThe occasion marks ‘one step further’ toward future era of electrificationThe ceremony at Ulsan Plant included the delivery of the 100 millionth and first vehicle, an IONIQ 5, to a customerSEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai Motor Company (OTC:) celebrated a significant milestone today, marking 100 million units of global cumulative production. This achievement was accomplished in just 57 years since the company’s foundation, making it one of the fastest in the global automotive industry.…
Humanity’s cosmic aspirations have been long held dreams, fueled by technological advancements that have opened new frontiers. While we have made significant strides in space exploration, our ventures have been primarily confined to our solar system. Despite the launch of hundreds of spacecraft, only a handful have ventured beyond the sun’s influence. The immense distances between stars and the lack of technology capable of covering them in a reasonable timeframe pose significant challenges to interstellar travel. The British Interplanetary Society, one of the oldest organizations dedicated to space exploration, sought to address these challenges. Daring Vision of the ’70s: Project…
Recently, the team at WD Detailing made an exciting discovery that any car enthusiast would dream of: a classic 1978 Chevrolet Camaro that had been hidden away in a garage for the last 30 years. This second-generation muscle car, once a shining star on the road, was found in an unexpected and rather bizarre way. Now, it’s finally getting the restoration and love it deserves. The story begins with a storm in Ohio that knocked down a tree in the yard of Brent, the car’s owner. This tree fell and broke through a boundary wall shared with his neighbor. When…
By Trevor Hunnicutt LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -Kamala Harris’ U.S. presidential election campaign raised $55 million during two events this weekend, a campaign official said on Sunday. The Democratic candidate and U.S. vice president raised $27 million at a fundraising event at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on Saturday that included remarks by former House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a performance by “Rise Up” singer Andra Day, said the official, who declined to be identified discussing non-public information.. Harris then drew $28 million for an event in downtown Los Angeles that included performances by Alanis Morissette…
(Bloomberg) — Japanese stocks tumbled after Shigeru Ishiba’s surprise victory over Sanae Takaichi in the ruling party’s leadership race wrongfooted investors who had bet on a boost from more monetary stimulus from his rival.Most Read from BloombergThe Nikkei 225 Stock Average slid as much as 4.7% in early trading after Ishiba’s selection forced investors to pare positions that had been built on speculation Takaichi would become Japan’s new prime minister and encourage the Bank of Japan to keep interest rates low. The yen edged 0.3% lower to 142.68 per dollar after surging about 1.8% on Friday, while 10-year bond futures…
Sports cars are fantastic for those who crave speed and the thrill of driving, but they don’t always work well for families. If you’ve got kids, extra passengers, or just need more space, a low-slung two-door sports car isn’t the most practical choice. Sure, they deliver incredible performance and sleek design, but day-to-day life can demand something more versatile. This is where the appeal of high-performance sedans and station wagons comes into play. These types of cars have always struck a balance between practicality and power. They offer the convenience of four doors, roomy back seats for family or friends,…
The revival of AM radio is gaining momentum as lawmakers advocate for its mandatory inclusion in new vehicles. Despite its perceived obsolescence, AM broadcast offers a reliable and far-reaching communication channel, particularly crucial during emergencies. Senator Ed Markey’s bill aims to ensure that all cars sold in the United States are equipped with AM radio, providing a vital lifeline when other networks fail. While some carmakers have opted to discontinue AM support, citing outdated technology, the proposed legislation prioritizes public safety and the need for accessible emergency information. The resurgence of AM radio highlights its enduring value as a reliable…