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INSIDERThe battle of Kursk hinges on the Russian railroad
Ukraine's foothold in the Kursk battle has disrupted the Russian railroad and could damage its critical role in supporting the Ukraine invasion.
- Reuters
Chinese car sales fall for fifth straight month
BEIJING (Reuters) -Passenger vehicle sales in China fell in August for the fifth straight month, industry data showed on Monday, though sales of all-electric and plug-in hybrid models rose, helped by subsidies for drivers trading in more polluting vehicles. Sales fell 1.1% from the same month a year earlier to 1.92 million vehicles, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed. New energy vehicle (NEV) sales, however, jumped 43.2% to account for a record 53.5% of total car sales, as local EV champion BYD set a sales record and U.S. rival Tesla had its best month of 2024.
- GOBankingRates
6 Car Models That Are Comparable to Tesla – but Do You Get the Same Quality for the Price?
The name Tesla brings to mind many things when it comes to cars - and one of those things is "expensive electric car." But what if you want a car that's like a Tesla without the big price tag? Or one...
- Associated Press
As Volkswagen weighs its first closure of a German auto plant, workers aren't the only ones worried
Volkswagen is considering closing some factories in its home country for the first time in the German automaker's 87-year history, saying it otherwise won't meet the cost-cutting goals it needs to remain competitive. CEO Oliver Blume also told employees Wednesday that the company must end a three-decade-old job protection pledge that would have prohibited layoffs through 2029. Here are some things to know about the difficulties at one of the world’s best-known auto brands: What is Volkswagen proposing and why?
- The Independent
Lexus RZ 450e review: Comfortable, well-equipped, if pricey EV
The first bespoke EV from Lexus blends distinctive styling with a refined, up-market ride and generous amounts of standard kit. But it sits on a mediocre EV platform and its biggest selling point is still a work-in-progress
- Benzinga
Americans Are Getting Swooned By Plug-In Hybrids. "I Don't Want A Hybrid," They Say – Until They Hear It's $70 A Month Cheaper Than Gas
Fully electric vehicles (EVs) have grabbed much of the spotlight in the race toward greener driving. Still, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are quietly gaining fans across the U.S. While EVs promise an emissions-free future, many drivers still worry about range anxiety and the lack of charging infrastructure. Don't Miss: Amid the ongoing EV revolution, previously overlooked low-income communitiesnow harbor a huge investment opportunity at just $500. Enter PHEVs – offering the best of bo
- Yahoo Finance
Bad news for EVs: Consumers less likely to buy one compared to last year
In another blow to America’s EV transition, buyers are balking at purchasing a new EV.
- Sky News
'Bus revolution' measures unveiled to 'save vital routes' across the country
A "bus revolution" will save vital routes and put passengers first, the government has said, as it unveiled new measures which include plans to further support franchising. The legislation, which will be laid out before parliament on Monday, will give all local transport authorities new powers to run their own bus services. The government has also launched a consultation on simplified guidance hoping to speed up processes and reduce costs for local leaders looking to bring services into public control.
- CBC
Windsor man charged with impaired driving after fatal crash on city's east-end
Investigators continue to probe a fatal collision in east Windsor that killed a motorcyclist.It happened around 11 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Lauzon Parkway and Lauzon Line.According to a police, a pickup truck tried to turn eastbound when it struck a motorcycle that was headed northbound on Lauzon Parkway.By the time officers arrived on scene, police say two people were found lying on the road with injuries — both were riding on the motorcycle.The logo of the Windsor Police Service. (
- Associated Press
Tanker truck crashes into bus in Ivory Coast killing 13 and injuring 44
A tanker truck crashed into a bus in northern Ivory Coast, killing 13 people and injuring 44, the Transportation Ministry and local media said Saturday. The road’s width had been narrowed by a freight truck parked without indicators, Police Secours, a platform monitoring deadly accidents in the country, wrote. "The collision between the bus and the tanker truck started a fire of frightening intensity,” Police Secours wrote.
- Insider Monkey
Is Rivian Automotive Inc. (RIVN) The Best Automotive Stock To Buy Now?
We recently published a list of 10 Best Automotive Stocks To Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) stands against the other automotive stocks. Headwinds in the Automotive Industry The automotive industry is heavily commoditized relative to other industries considering the fact that consumers typically […]
- The Telegraph
Italy urges EU to pause petrol car ban or risk industry’s collapse
Italy has called for a review of the European Union’s 2035 petrol car ban amid fears it risked triggering the industry’s “collapse”.
- BBC
Chinese giant Chery could build cars in UK
Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive.
- Associated Press
Boeing says it has a deal to avoid a strike by more than 30,000 machinists
Boeing and its largest union said Sunday they reached agreement on a new contract that, if ratified, will avoid a strike that threatened to shut down aircraft production by the end of the coming week. Boeing said 33,000 workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers would get pay raises of 25% over the four-year contract, with average wages rising 33% due to seniority step increases. Workers also would get $3,000 lump sum payments and a lower share of health care costs, Boeing said.
- CNN
Explosion kills at least 48 people as fuel tanker collides with truck in Nigeria
A fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck in Nigeria on Sunday causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, the country’s emergency response agency said.
- The Independent
China’s ‘wolf warrior’ foreign minister who went missing reportedly demoted to low-level job
Qin Gang was removed as foreign minister last July after disappearing from public view for a month
- INSIDER
I stayed in a $290-a-night tiny home on an island 5 miles from Singapore. It was smaller than a parking space.
Tiny Away guests can preorder ready-to-eat microwave meals for $6 or bring their own food.
- BuzzFeed
I Hired A Sex Worker To Save My Marriage. Here's How It Changed Our Lives.
"I had issues with desire, arousal, and orgasm. Penetration was just as painful now as my first attempts at 17. This plethora of problems had ruined every relationship I’d ever had. But at 46, miraculously, I married someone wonderful."
- The Independent
George W Bush reveals his decision on 2024 endorsement after Cheney snubbed Trump
The 43rd president will not join his former vice president Dick Cheney, who said last week that he would vote for Democrat Kamala Harris
- Cosmopolitan
Jennifer Lopez Wears Semi-Sheer Tiered Nude Dress to TIFF Party
Jennifer Lopez attended the Road to the Golden Globes Party at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival in tiered asymmetrical skirt by Chloé.