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Why did Elon Musk fail to construct underground pod transport system in Las Vegas? Know about the tunnel for Tesla cars?
Elon Musk- owned The Boring Company planned the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop, or LVCC Loop, which could be a system of tunnels where people could travel on pods. But there are no pods in the neon-colored well-constructed tunnel, there are driver-manned Tesla cars instead.
How one of the world's strongest car unions is dealing with EV job losses
Toyota in Japan and Hyundai or Kia in South Korea navigate challenges from technological transformation and electrification.
MG Motor to launch its most premium electric car, Cloud EV, later this year : Report
MG Motor is gearing up to launch a new electric car in India later this year, with reports indicating that the MG Cloud EV will make its debut in September. The price range for the vehicle is expected to be below Rs 20 lakh, although some sources suggest it could be closer to Rs 25 lakh. If priced competitively, the Cloud EV will compete against popular models like the Tata Nexon, BYE E6, and the Mahindra XUV400 in the Indian market.
Elon Musk's Tesla Highlights: Self-driving tech, cybertruck & robotaxi plans
Tesla's annual shareholder meeting on June 13 was marked by shareholder approval of Elon Musk's $56 billion performance-based pay package, despite previous legal challenges. Additionally, shareholders agreed to relocate Tesla from Delaware to Texas. Elon Musk, in his characteristic style, outlined ambitious technological advancements at the meeting: he projected rapid progress in self-driving car technology, including the potential for Tesla owners to connect with a future "Robotaxi" fleet for passive income.
Air India Express, Zoomcar partner to allow booking cars directly from airports
Zoomcar Holdings has partnered with Air India Express to offer customers the ability to book self-drive cars directly from the airport through the airline's mobile app and website in 19 cities. The collaboration provides extensive fleet options, including space for baggage with add-on packs, enhancing personalized travel experiences for guests.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Dy CMs Fadnavis and Pawar rode in vintage car with wrong registration number, record shows
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy CMs, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar, rode in a 1930 Rolls-Royce car to inspect the Mumbai coastal road. The car, lent by Raymond Group chairman Gautam Singhania, had the license plate number MHO4 JU4733. However, the correct registration number is MHO4 JV4733, according to sources.
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Pune Porsche accident: Parents of teen involved in car crash sent to judicial custody for 14 days
Friday's decision comes after a May 19 accident in which a Porsche, driven by the teenage son of builder Vishal Agrawal, crashed into a motorbike in the early hours of the day, killed IT professionals Anish Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta, both hailing from Madhya Pradesh, in Pune's Kalyani Nagar.
Pune car crash: Juvenile Justice Board extends teen driver's observation home remand till June 25
The minor was sent to an observation home till June 12 by the JJB, which has now extended his remand at the facility till June 25. His parents are in police custody in connection with a case related to alleged swapping of his blood samples.
How electric car batteries might aid the grid (and win over drivers)
New technology could transform expensive electric car batteries into assets for owners, offering benefits like reduced utility bills and free parking. Automakers like Ford, GM, and BMW are exploring using electric car batteries to store excess renewable energy, creating a potential new revenue stream.
Uno Minda all lit up with more content per car and focus on electric vehicles
Uno Minda, a major auto parts supplier, has shown remarkable revenue growth, outpacing industry averages by almost two and a half times over five years. Its robust performance in FY24, marked by a 25.2% revenue increase and expanding operating margins, has propelled its stock by 37% in recent months. With significant growth in its lighting and light metal technology divisions, driven by premium offerings and expanding into the electric vehicle (EV) segment, Uno Minda is capitalizing on the trend of premiumization across vehicle segments.
Pune car crash: Minor's parents sent in police custody till June 5 in evidence destruction case
A Pune court remanded the parents of a 17-year-old involved in a fatal Porsche accident in police custody till June 5 for allegedly tampering with evidence. They reportedly swapped the minor's blood sample with the mother's. The father and others, including hospital staff, face related charges.
Pune Porsche car accident case: Police arrest accused juvenile's mother; police probe teen at juvenile home in her presence
Pune Porsche car accident case: Pune police have apprehended the mother of the juvenile involved in the Porsche car accident case. This action follows confirmation that the blood samples taken from the juvenile were substituted with samples from his mother.
Anand Mahindra's nostalgic tribute to Hindustan Ambassador reminds netizens of simpler times in India: Check viral post
Anand Mahindra shared a nostalgic video showcasing the assembly line production of the iconic Hindustan Ambassador. The video highlights the meticulous process involved in creating the beloved car that once dominated Indian roads. Mahindra's heartfelt tribute quickly went viral, evoking fond memories and heartfelt anecdotes from many who remember the Ambassador as a symbol of achievement and simpler times in India.
Pune car crash: Panel probing blood sample manipulation to submit report on Wednesday, says official
A committee investigating the alleged manipulation of blood samples in the Pune Porsche crash will submit its report to the Maharashtra government. Details of the investigation are not disclosed yet.
Pune car crash: Panel set up to probe conduct of Juvenile Justice Board members
A committee has been established by the Maharashtra government to investigate the conduct of Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) members in the Pune car crash case. The report is expected by next week. The incident involved a 17-year-old boy allegedly driving a speeding Porsche that resulted in the deaths of two IT professionals. Criticism arose when the JJB granted bail to the teenager and ordered him to write a 300-word essay on road accidents.
Pune car crash: Court sends minor's father in police custody in driver kidnapping case
A Pune court remanded the father and extended the police custody of the grandfather of a juvenile involved in a fatal Porsche crash until May 31. Both are accused of kidnapping and wrongful confinement of the family driver to coerce him into taking the blame for the accident that killed two IT professionals.
Pune Porsche accident case: Police arrest two doctors for changing accused's blood samples with non-alcoholic one
The Pune police Crime Branch arrested two doctors for manipulating blood samples in a luxury car accident case that killed two motorcyclists. The minor driver’s grandfather and father were also arrested for threatening a witness. The minor, who drove the Porsche, is in an observation home. Protests have erupted, demanding justice for the victims.
Pune Porsche crash: Juvenile's blood samples were replaced, investigation unveils tampering
Pune Car Crash: In a new twist to the Pune crash case, police revealed on Monday that the juvenile's blood samples were replaced, leading to a report showing no alcohol traces. Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar stated that on May 19, the original blood sample taken at Sassoon Hospital was discarded and replaced with another person's sample before being sent to the forensic lab.
'Family threatened driver to take blame for crash' says Pune CP, assures victims of justice
Amid the ongoing investigation of the Pune car accident case which claimed the life of two youths, Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar revealed details regarding the initial statement of the driver and subsequent actions taken by the police and said that at the first instance, the police disbelieved the driver's statement in which he claimed that he was driving the car.
SUVs roar on country roads as sales from rural India sees a spike
Hyundai Motor's top three cars sold in rural India during January-April 2024 were all SUVs, nudging out the small car Grand i10 from the podium for the first time. SUVs such as Exter, Venue, and Creta accounted for two-thirds (67%) of Hyundai's rural sales in the first four months of the calendar year.
Police question grandfather of minor accused of killing two with speeding Porsche in Pune
The Pune police are questioning the grandfather of a 17-year-old boy who crashed a Porsche into a motorbike, killing two people. The boy's grandfather is being grilled by the crime branch for the offence. The juvenile's father and owners of liquor establishments have also been taken into custody. The boy's father has been arrested for allowing his underage son to drive.
Pune hit and run case: Porsche owner's family's connection with Chhota Rajan comes to light
Accused sought help from Chhota Rajan in Pune hit and run. Two died in Kalyani Nagar car-motorcycle collision. Arrests made under Juvenile Justice Act. Juvenile accused granted bail with conditions. Charged under IPC sections 304A, 279, 337, 338, 427 and Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Act.
"Nobody gives you discount for age...": MS Dhoni opens up on playing competitive cricket following international retirement
Former India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has stated that despite not playing cricket throughout the year, there is no "discount for age" when he plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhoni played for CSK in the ongoing IPL 2024, under the leadership of Ruturaj Gaikwad. His team crashed out of the playoffs race after a loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Dhoni said that professional sport is not easy, and he has to be as fit as the other players.
MS Dhoni rides away IPL blues on vintage bike in Ranchi, video goes viral
MS Dhoni returns to Ranchi after CSK's IPL 2024 exit, showcasing his bike passion in viral videos. In IPL, he played under Ruturaj Gaikwad's captaincy. There are speculation whether MSD will take part in IPL 2025. However, Dhoni has highlighted his deep bond with CSK
9 most durable and flexible garden hose pipes in India
Garden hose pipes are essential tools for outdoor tasks like watering plants, washing cars, or cleaning outdoor spaces. With so many options available, finding the right one can be overwhelming. But don't worry! In this article, we've carefully selected the best garden hose pipes for you. Each hose is chosen for its quality, durability, and versatility. Whether you need a heavy-duty hose for tough jobs or a lightweight one for easy handling, our list has something for everyone.
Next-gen digital dashboards: How smart displays are transforming modern cars
Your car has a smart screen that could rival a cockpit — sensors, intuitive interfaces, phone integration and infotainment. Fasten your seatbelts
Safeguarding Your Smart Car: How to secure your connected car from cybersecurity threats
In today's tech-driven era, smart cars are revolutionizing transportation with advanced features aimed at enhancing safety and connectivity. However, this integration of digital systems brings forth cybersecurity concerns, threatening vehicle and occupant safety. Essential strategies include software updates, strong passwords, secure Wi-Fi, and cautious usage of third-party devices.
Inter-island flight connectivity to Shibpur, Car Nicobar in Andaman to start in July: Official
Terminal buildings completed at Shibpur, Car Nicobar to enhance connectivity. Flight operations starting in July with a 19-seater aircraft connecting Port Blair, Shibpur, Car Nicobar. Emphasis on economic growth through tourism and trade.
Rising disposable income giving a thrust to connected cars in India
In the midsize SUV market, currently two-thirds of sales are from models like Hyundai Creta, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Kia Seltos, all of whom offer hi-tech features such as anti-collision, assistance to maintain lanes while driving and geofencing that creates a virtual boundary of a car using GPS technology and alerts the owner if the vehicle enters or exits the set perimeter.
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