Couple died: Tragedy on the way to the Harley meeting in Carinthia: Fatal accident Friday afternoon near Rosegg. For the two 63-year-olds from Burgenland ...
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Couple died: Tragedy on the way to the Harley meeting in Carinthia
VW: The works council should rather help Volkswagen to reduce costs: The Volkswagen works council must not object if factories have to be closed ...
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VW: The works council should rather help Volkswagen to reduce costs
Quick Glance: VW Management Defends Cost-Cutting Amid Employee Outcry
  • The VW leadership defended its cost-cutting measures at a workforce meeting, where employees voiced strong protests.

  • Production overcapacities were identified, as sales in Europe have significantly declined, with plant closures and layoffs not ruled out.

  • Works council chair Daniela Cavallo announced fierce opposition to the proposed measures and called for a return to technological leadership.

  • Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil emphasized the need to secure all locations and called for negotiations to address VW's economic challenges.
Yamaha sign Miguel Oliveira as factory MotoGP™ Rider: The Portuguese rider will move to the Iwata factory on a two year deal
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Yamaha sign Miguel Oliveira as factory MotoGP™ Rider
F1 news: Adrian Newey set to join Aston Martin, per reports: F1’s greatest designer is set for a shock move to Aston Martin
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F1 news: Adrian Newey set to join Aston Martin, per reports
Williams Racing announce new and improved Engineering Academy with partners Komatsu, that will open up more opportunities to students across the globe ... Show more

Williams launches Engineering Academy alongside partner Komatsu
Stellantis Rejects Chrysler Heir’s Bid to Buy Back Chrysler and Dodge Brands: Sorry, not sorry. Walter P. Chrysler's great-grandson's 17-page proposal ...
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Stellantis Rejects Chrysler Heir’s Bid to Buy Back Chrysler and Dodge ...
Inside the 'Tiny Home on Wheels' Traveling the World: A millennial couple are hoping to visit 88 countries across seven continents while living out of their ...
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Inside the 'Tiny Home on Wheels' Traveling the World
Teenager Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025: Mercedes has signed 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton next year ...
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Teenager Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025
Quick Glance: Antonelli to Replace Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025
  • Kimi Antonelli will replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025.

  • The 18-year-old will be the first rookie in the team in 70 years.

  • Team boss Toto Wolff is optimistic about Antonelli's potential and his partnership with George Russell.

  • Antonelli is the first Italian driver in Formula One since 2021 and views this opportunity as a lifelong dream.
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) co-chief executive officer Mark Raine has resigned from his position after allegations of nepotism against him ... Show more
Uber's latest self-driving partner is an AI startup backed by Nvidia and Microsoft
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Uber's latest self-driving partner is an AI startup backed by Nvidia and ...
DEI IN REVERSE: Ford’s return to core business values is drawing praise from those who believe corporate America should steer clear of politics. Ford walks back 'woke' DEI policies, joining growing list of US companies | Fox Business
Quick Glance: Ford Scales Back Diversity and Inclusion Commitments
  • Ford Motor has re-evaluated its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) commitments, stating it will not implement quotas for minority dealerships or suppliers.

  • The automaker will also cease participation in the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, potentially impacting its previous high ratings.

  • This decision follows similar moves by companies like Tractor Supply and Harley Davidson, which have halted their DEI initiatives amid conservative backlash.

  • Analysts anticipate that many companies will adopt a more politically neutral stance after facing pressure to reduce their DEI engagements.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company can’t get Tesla FSD to work in tunnels: Despite "full self driving," Teslas still can't cope with one-way tunnels.
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company can’t get Tesla FSD to work in tunnels
Tragic vicar and wife killed after being mowed down by Audi as driver also dies: The heartbroken family of the couple paid a touching tribute and said the ...
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Tragic vicar and wife killed after being mowed down by Audi as driver also ...
Monza feels different for Hamilton ahead of Ferrari move: Lewis Hamilton has five Italian Grand Prix wins to his name, but going into this weekend's Formula ...
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Monza feels different for Hamilton ahead of Ferrari move
BYD’s Dominance Takes Toll on Smaller Chinese EV Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto: Chinese electric car maker BYD Co.’s relentless growth is squeezing out smaller rivals ...
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BYD’s Dominance Takes Toll on Smaller Chinese EV Rivals Xpeng, Li Auto
Thailand's Somkiat Chantra joins IDEMITSU Honda LCR in 2025: The Thai star will make history in 2025 as Chantra gets set for a debut premier class campaign next ...
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Thailand's Somkiat Chantra joins IDEMITSU Honda LCR in 2025
Formula 1: Williams names 21-year-old Argentine as team's new driver: Williams Racing promotes Franco Colapinto and says youngster will race with its team for ...
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Formula 1: Williams names 21-year-old Argentine as team's new driver
If you're an X employee and want your stock options, you better be a good writer.Elon Musk sent an email to X staff this week that says stock options will be ... Show more

Elon Musk to X Employees: Tell Me Why You Deserve Your Stock Options | PCMag
F1 constructors' title now wide open, says Wolff: McLaren and Dutch Grand Prix winner Lando Norris have blown the Formula One constructors' championship wide ...
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F1 constructors' title now wide open, says Wolff
Quick Glance: Norris Surpasses Verstappen at Dutch Grand Prix
  • Lando Norris claimed victory at the Dutch Grand Prix, overtaking Max Verstappen after a slow start.

  • Verstappen, losing for the first time in his home race, saw his lead over Norris reduced to 70 points.

  • Norris, winning for the first time from pole position, noted that his McLaren was the fastest following recent upgrades.

  • Verstappen expressed concerns about Red Bull's speed and tire wear, while Norris' win narrowed the constructors' championship gap to 30 points.
Tesla cut down 500,000 trees for a factory - that's enough CO2 to offset the emissions of almost 3,000 cars
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Tesla cut down 500,000 trees for a factory - that's enough CO2 to offset ...
Quick Glance: Massive Deforestation for Tesla's Gigafactory in Germany
  • The construction of the Tesla gigafactory near Berlin has led to the felling of approximately 500,000 trees, according to satellite analysis. This development has sparked significant controversy and protests, raising questions about the environmental trade-offs of transitioning to a green economy.

  • Since May 2023, climate activists have been protesting against the planned expansion of the gigafactory by occupying tree houses and attempting to storm the site. One protest included setting fire to a power pole, which temporarily halted production at the factory.

  • Analysis from Kayrros indicates that the deforestation, covering around 329 hectares, also contributes to global environmental damage through metal mining. An environmental group representative stressed the need to prevent further destruction and the risk to protected drinking water areas.

  • In July, Brandenburg's environment ministry approved a plan to double production at the Tesla plant to 1 million vehicles per year. Numerous environmental incidents at the site, including diesel and aluminum spills, have been reported, although Tesla claims these did not cause environmental harm.
ABC managing director David Anderson announces he will resign from position: Mr Anderson says he will remain in the role until a new managing director is ...
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ABC managing director David Anderson announces he will resign from ...
Quick Glance: ABC Managing Director David Anderson Resigns
  • David Anderson, the managing director of ABC, has announced his resignation, occurring three and a half years before the end of his second term. This announcement comes five months after Kim Williams' appointment as the new chairman, who has made critical remarks about the organization.

  • Anderson was first appointed managing director in 2019 and was secretly given a second term in May 2022, an appointment approved by former chair Ita Buttrose and others. He noted that it was the right time for leadership renewal, agreeing to stay on until 2025 to ensure a smooth transition for his successor.

  • Anderson's decision to resign, despite efforts from Williams and the board to retain him for a full term, is seen as significant. Williams and the board will soon initiate a recruitment process for Anderson's replacement, although no appointment is expected until next year.

  • Anderson's tenure has faced controversies, including a union-led vote of no confidence and criticism regarding management decisions. Despite these challenges, he expressed great respect for Williams and optimism for the future direction of the ABC, emphasizing the importance of the organization’s independence in journalism.
Cruise recalls robotaxi fleet to resolve federal safety probe | TechCrunch: The recall and the conclusion of the probe takes one worry off of Cruise's plate at a ...
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Cruise recalls robotaxi fleet to resolve federal safety probe | TechCrunch
Quick Glance: Cruise and Uber Launch Driverless Ride Partnership
  • Uber Technologies and General Motors' Cruise have entered a multi-year partnership to offer driverless rides to Uber users starting next year. This announcement comes as Cruise seeks to revive its robotaxi business following an incident in October 2023, where a pedestrian was struck by a driverless vehicle.

  • In a press release, the CEOs of both companies emphasized their confidence in the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles. Cruise is dedicated to leveraging driverless technology to enhance street safety and transform urban living.

  • Although Cruise did not disclose specific details about its relaunch plans or the terms of the partnership with Uber, Khosrowshahi expressed optimism about the long-term effects of robotaxis on Uber's ride-hailing business, predicting a lengthy transitional period for the development and regulation of autonomous vehicles.

  • This partnership marks GM's continued interest in ride-hailing collaborations, having previously invested in Lyft in 2016. Despite this new alliance, Cruise remains focused on reintroducing its own ride-hailing service and app, currently conducting supervised testing with safety drivers in multiple cities.
Polestar Thinks German DNA Could Help Its Fight Against Porsche: Philipp Römers will head up design at the all-electric brand, after penning some stunning ...
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Polestar Thinks German DNA Could Help Its Fight Against Porsche
Sacramento hires women least, lays off Latinos most in city employment, audit says
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Sacramento hires women least, lays off Latinos most in city employment ...
Jennifer Lopez files to divorce Ben Affleck: US media: It was the fourth marriage for Lopez, and the second for Affleck
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Jennifer Lopez files to divorce Ben Affleck: US media
Quick Glance: Affleck Smiles While Receiving Fast Food Amid Divorce
  • Ben Affleck was seen smiling while picking up food at his Brentwood rental home just days after his wife, Jennifer Lopez, filed for divorce.

  • Lopez filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences and listed their separation date as April 26, 2024.

  • Without a prenup, any income or property acquired during their marriage may be considered community property and split equally.

  • Reportedly, their marital issues began during their honeymoon in Italy, with friends suggesting Affleck has a darker side.
Dortmund fan alliance calls for protests against Rheinmetall deal: The sponsorship partnership between Borussia Dortmund and the arms company Rheinmetall ...
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Dortmund fan alliance calls for protests against Rheinmetall deal
Caravaggio Corvettes, a firm based in Ontario, Canada, has always specialized in improving Chevy's sports car, and for the C8 generation ... Show more
General Motors Announces Over 1,000 Job Cuts in Major Software Division Overhaul: GM is streamlining its software and services division, resulting in layoffs of ...
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General Motors Announces Over 1,000 Job Cuts in Major Software Division ...
General Motors Announces Over 1,000 Job Cuts in Major Software Division Overhaul: GM is streamlining its software and services division, resulting in layoffs of ...
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General Motors Announces Over 1,000 Job Cuts in Major Software Division ...
Uber snaps up Tesla’s former head of charging fired by Elon Musk: Uber has snapped up Tesla’s former head of charging, Rebecca Tinucci, who was fired by Elon ...
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Uber snaps up Tesla’s former head of charging fired by Elon Musk
Police stop 'illegal' wedding car on way to big day in awkward moment: The white Bentley with pink ribbons was stopped by cops in Swindon, Wiltshire ...
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Police stop 'illegal' wedding car on way to big day in awkward moment
Behold the new sexy Pirelli calendar, a perfect example of Post#MeToo creep: Tasteful nudity is back in business – it’s as if the last seven years had never ...
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Behold the new sexy Pirelli calendar, a perfect example of Post#MeToo ...
INTIMATE AFFAIRS: When the wedding is called off on the D-day, By Funke Egbemode: What would you do to a man who abandons you on your wedding day?
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INTIMATE AFFAIRS: When the wedding is called off on the D-day ...
Trump loyalists "Project 2025": Leaked video reveals extreme plans: They are against pornography and contraceptives - and extremely unpopular with ...
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Trump loyalists "Project 2025": Leaked video reveals extreme ...
Quick Glance: Revealing the Extreme Plans of Trump Loyalists
  • Project 2025, created by the Heritage Foundation, aims to fundamentally reshape the U.S. government according to extremist views, granting the president near-unlimited power. Despite support from Trump's closest allies, the plan faces significant voter backlash, with nearly 80% having heard of it and 50% believing it aligns with Trump's objectives.

  • The proponents of Project 2025 call for a ban on contraceptives and pornography, as well as severe restrictions on divorce rights. While the official agenda does not propose limitations on divorce, many organizations and advisors within the Heritage Foundation's network advocate for such measures, potentially disadvantaging women.

  • Recently released internal training videos feature former Trump officials expressing radical views on transforming the government, including the complete removal of terms like 'climate change' from political discourse. These videos illustrate the extreme approach Project 2025 seeks to employ in advancing a conservative agenda.

  • Although Trump publicly distances himself from Project 2025, labeling its plans as extreme, the connection to the Heritage Foundation remains strong. Russell Vought, a prominent figure in the organization, emphasizes that Trump ultimately supports the goals of Project 2025 and that their collaboration continues.
Morbidelli to join mentor Rossi’s VR46 MotoGP team in 2025: One of the worst-kept secrets in MotoGP is finally out, as Morbidelli reunites with Rossi at VR46
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Morbidelli to join mentor Rossi’s VR46 MotoGP team in 2025
M. Marquez responds to Bagnaia's comments: I hope the relationship is good: After the reigning Champion said their factory Ducati partnership could be good or a ...
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M. Marquez responds to Bagnaia's comments: I hope the relationship is good
45-year-old mechanic quit his full-time job for his side hustle—now he makes $14,200 a month: My paycheck is 'very consistent’
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45-year-old mechanic quit his full-time job for his side hustle—now he ...
ICYMI! Rivian has added native Apple Music and Audible support to vehicles via its Connect+ service. In July, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe indicated that while the ... Show more
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck paid out millions for ‘exercise’ in love, weddings and houses: report
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck paid out millions for ‘exercise’ in love ...
Quick Glance: Ben Affleck Seen Without Wedding Ring Amid Jennifer Lopez Divorce Rumors
  • Ben Affleck appeared downcast while heading into work on Monday without his wedding ring, as he continues to delay filing for divorce from Jennifer Lopez to spare her feelings.

  • He kept his head down while holding his usual iced coffee and a large leather bag over his shoulder.

  • Lopez returned to Los Angeles after a month in the Hamptons, with rumors swirling about their relationship status.

  • Speculation about their split increased due to their absence as a couple, separate celebrations of their second wedding anniversary, and Affleck not attending Lopez's 50th birthday party.
Stellantis to lay off up to 2,450 factory workers as classic Ram production ends: Chrysler-parent Stellantis is laying off as many as 2,450 factory workers from ...
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Stellantis to lay off up to 2,450 factory workers as classic Ram ...
Ferrari Chairman John Elkann says Lewis Hamilton is joining Ferrari because he wants to keep winning in F1, not because he sees the Scuderia as a way to enjoy ... Show more
Lamborghini and Orlebar Brown partner for beach wear collection: Lamborghini and British clothing brand Orlebar Brown have joined forces to launch an exclusive ...
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Lamborghini and Orlebar Brown partner for beach wear collection
Nicole Kidman reveals she drives Subaru instead of Lamborghini bought by Keith Urban
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Nicole Kidman reveals she drives Subaru instead of Lamborghini bought by ...
WATCH: Khat Bell on her 39-point explosion and Chery Tiggo coach KungFu Reyes on their bounce back wing. #PVL2024 | via Lance Agcaoili, Inquirer Sports
F1 News: Audi Steals Red Bull Director In Shock Departure Of Major Personnel: Red Bull Racing announces the departure of Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley ...
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F1 News: Audi Steals Red Bull Director In Shock Departure Of Major ...
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode ... Show more
Problem area Boeing: New boss found: 64-year-old Robert "Kelly" Ortberg takes over at Boeing, an aircraft assembly company in crisis. Business is modest.​
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Problem area Boeing: New boss found
Quick Glance: Boeing appoints new CEO
  • Kelly Ortberg is named the new CEO of Boeing to tackle the ongoing crisis.

  • Following the 737 Max crashes, Boeing faces production glitches, management errors, and a damaged reputation.

  • Boeing assures they have learned from mistakes, revamped production, and are addressing supplier issues.

  • Despite significant losses and production issues with other aircraft models, the US authority approves tests for the new long-haul aircraft 777X.
Trump says he is against everyone having an electric car: CHICAGO - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Wednesday (July 31) that he was ...
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Trump says he is against everyone having an electric car
Norah O’Donnell to step down as ‘CBS Evening News’ host after election: “CBS Evening News” host and managing editor Norah O’Donnell will leave the anchor desk ...
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Norah O’Donnell to step down as ‘CBS Evening News’ host after election
Quick Glance: CBS News Announces New Hosting Team for 'Evening News'
  • Following Norah O'Donnell's announcement about her departure, CBS News named a new hosting team and editorial leadership for 'CBS Evening News'.

  • The evening news program will be hosted by John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois, with plans to relocate production to New York after the 2024 election. 'Face the Nation' moderator Margaret Brennan will also provide regular reports from Washington, D.C.

  • Anticipation surrounds the inclusion of 60 MINUTES correspondents submitting news for the CBS EVENING NEWS when they have breaking stories; this was a long-standing practice and will be reinstated.

  • Bill Owens, the executive producer of '60 Minutes', was chosen by McMahon to serve as the show's supervising producer, while producer Guy Campanile will act as executive producer.
Honda-Nissan alliance completes Japan car industry consolidation: The carmakers' cozying up to one another follows Toyota acquiring stakes in Subaru ...
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Honda-Nissan alliance completes Japan car industry consolidation
Boeing has named Robert “Kelly” Ortberg to replace CEO Dave Calhoun, picking a longtime aerospace veteran from outside the company as the manufacturer ... Show more
Audi confirms Jonathan Wheatley will join the project "by July 2025 at the latest" 👀 It was reported earlier this year that Wheatley harboured ... Show more
Elon Musk slammed as Grimes’ mum begs him to let three children see dying relative
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Elon Musk slammed as Grimes’ mum begs him to let three children see dying ...
Did Carlos Sainz make the right call in joining Williams next season? 🤔 After leaving Toro Rosso for Renault ahead of the 2017 US GP ... Show more
Grimes’ Mother Blasts Musk—Accuses Him Of Isolating Their Children: The mother of billionaire Elon Musk’s former partner, musician Grimes, claimed Musk is ...
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Grimes’ Mother Blasts Musk—Accuses Him Of Isolating Their Children
Stellantis CEO Struggles to Sell Jeeps in the Golden Era of SUVs: After years of earning envy-inducing profits by way of relentless frugality ...
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Stellantis CEO Struggles to Sell Jeeps in the Golden Era of SUVs