8-year-old is the only survivor after bus plunges off cliff in South Africa, killing 45 people
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Quick Glance: South Africa Bus Tragedy: 45 Dead, 8-Year-Old Sole Survivor
- A bus plunged 165 feet into a ravine, resulting in 45 fatalities, with only an 8-year-old girl surviving.
- The girl received medical attention after the crash on the way to an Easter pilgrimage in South Africa.
- The incident occurred on a scenic, mountainous road near Moria, a pilgrimage site.
- South Africa had over 12,400 road fatalities in 2022, highlighting road safety concerns.
From the lawyer to the normal worker: the VW Golf turns 50: It left its mark on an entire model class, but is itself somehow classless: The VW Golf ...
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MBTA to pay CRRC another $148 million for new cars: The total cost of the contract for the new Red and Orange Line cars is now more than $1 billion.
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/28/metro/new-crrc-mbta-deal/
Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor says workers were on break in their cars when bridge came down
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Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
China's Huawei continues rebound with strongest earnings growth since 2019: China's Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) saw its fastest growth in four years in 2023 ...
reuters.com/technology/chinas-huawei-continues-rebound-with-strongest-earnings-growth-since-2019-2024-03-29/
End of legendary two-seater: Mercedes ends production of the Smart: After more than 25 years it's over: the last "real" Smart comes off the assembly line in ...
spiegel.de/auto/smart-fortwo-mercedes-beendet-produktion-des-legendaeren-zweisitzers-a-81efa08b-ab04-4bc0-8640-b17b3b4f8f8d
New planemaker chief says Boeing faces 'pivotal moment': The new head of Boeing's troubled commercial airplane unit said the U.S. planemaker faces a "pivotal ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/new-planemaker-chief-says-boeing-faces-pivotal-moment-2024-03-28/
Methanol propulsion: This ship needs 120 tons of alcohol per day: The “Ane Maersk” is the world’s first large container ship powered by methanol ...
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Quick Glance: Maersk Introduces Methanol-Powered Freighter in Hamburg
- The 'Ane Maersk' freighter is powered by green methanol to reduce environmental impact.
- Maersk plans additional methanol-powered container ships using eco-friendly fuels.
- Green methanol is a promising fuel to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Customers incur surcharges for shipping with green fuel.
Why investigators are looking into ‘dirty fuel’ in Baltimore bridge collapse: Contaminated fuel is one of several possible factors that might have caused the ...
washingtonpost.com/science/2024/03/27/dirty-fuel-baltimore-key-bridge-collapse/
Tech giant reveals nice price for new EV to take on Tesla: Tesla already has its work cut out in China competing with auto behemoth BYD, but a new player ...
digitaltrends.com/cars/tech-giant-reveals-attractive-price-for-new-ev-to-take-on-tesla/
They’re cheaper, better for the environment and may even last longer.
Learn more about minerals essential for the energy transition from the Forum’s white ... Show more
China's latest EV is a 'connected' car from smart phone and electronics maker Xiaomi
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At least 45 people have been killed in a bus crash in South Africa.
The department of transport says the vehicle, travelling from Botswana to Limpopo ... Show more
Quick Glance: Africa Live: Court Sentences Former Liberian Rebel Leader to 30 Years - BBC News
- Police in Togo dispersed an opposition press conference convened to discuss a controversial constitutional reform. Concerns exist that shifting from a presidential to a parliamentary system could lead to the long-standing President, Faure Gnassingbe, staying in power indefinitely.
- Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, formally inaugurated the nation's inaugural interest-free commercial Islamic bank. This financial institution is expected to play a substantial role in advancing the country's financial sector.
- A South African entrepreneur has been implicated in the murder of renowned rapper AKA. Allegedly, the individual transferred a significant sum of money to one of the current suspects on trial for the rapper's homicide.
- A French court commuted the life sentence of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara to 30 years. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and violence against civilians during Liberia's civil war.
A Healthcare worker and his colleagues hitchhike a police land cruiser which took off at full speed while he didn't know that the force of gravity could land ... Show more
All four Calmac ferries being built in Turkey ‘are on time and on budget’: The first of the four ferries was launched earlier this month and is expected to enter ...
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Alaska Air Group says 737 Max 9 grounding may hit long-term profit growth: Alaska Air Group said on Thursday the lost capacity from the temporary grounding of ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/alaska-air-group-says-737-max-9-grounding-may-hit-long-term-profit-growth-2024-03-28/
Quick Glance: Alaska Air Group Warns of Impact from 737 Max 9 Grounding on Long-Term Profit Growth
- Alaska Air Group warned that the temporary grounding of its Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet may affect the company's long-term profit growth.
- The company forecasted a first-quarter adjusted loss per share between 55 cents and 45 cents per share, compared to analysts' estimates for a loss of $1.18 per share.
- The first-quarter forecast includes a partial compensation the carrier received from Boeing after an incident in January.
- Alaska Air stated that full-year capacity expectations were still in a state of flux due to uncertainties surrounding aircraft delivery timings stemming from increased scrutiny of Boeing and its operations by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Justice.
Swiss Post is still obliged to deliver 80 percent of posted letters to recipients on the next working day. This is why it continued to rely on airplanes after ... Show more
Quick Glance: End of German Airmail: Post Adopts Greener Transport Methods
- The Deutsche Post has ceased the domestic transport of letters by airplane to reduce costs and improve its carbon footprint.
- The night airmail network, established in 1961, was discontinued due to decreasing demand for letters and changes in communication habits.
- Although the end of transport flights may increase the delivery time of letters, the Post continues to use airmail for international correspondence.
- The transition to more environmentally friendly transport methods demonstrates the Deutsche Post's commitment to acting sustainably and adapting to current trends.
According to a new study, renewables could power 76% of Africa's electricity. Here's how.
Over half of Africa’s people lack access to #electricity ... Show more
Launch scrubbed for final Delta IV Heavy mission; ULA will try again Friday: The Delta family of rockets have been responsible for launching Mars rovers ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/28/end-of-an-era-as-final-delta-iv-heavy-closes-out-63-years-of-launches/
Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of EVs slow
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BYD Seagull - the cheapest electric car in the world is a declaration of war: Build Your Dreams offers the Seagull small electric car for under 9,000 euros ...
stern.de/auto/byd-seagull---das-billigste-elektroauto-der-welt-ist-eine-kampfansage-34577004.html
You can buy this electric luxury SUV for $25,000 right now. But there might be a catch
cnn.com/2024/03/27/business/fisker-ocean-25000/
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Outraged citizens hunt down and find alleged hit and run driver: The driver of a truck from the Kiss Baking Company was killed in a collision with a speeding car ...
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All newly delivered 737s undergo our own 48-hour inspection says Ryanair CEO: All new 737s delivered to Ryanair undergo 48-hour inspections says CEO ...
aerotime.aero/articles/ryanair-boeing-quality-checks-safety-issues
Replacing the battery in an e-car: Why it can cost 30,000 euros - AUTO BILD: The battery is the heart of every electric car. If the battery breaks ...
autobild.de/artikel/akku-beim-e-auto-tauschen-warum-er-30.000-euro-kosten-kann-21232250.html
ID. Buzz in a subtle GTX guise: As a VW ID. Buzz GTX, the retro electric van will mutate into sports buzz in 2024. Performance & range already concrete ...
autozeitung.de/vw-id-buzz-gtx-preis-reichweite-16.html
Kia recalls more than 400,000 Telluride SUVs that can move while in park: All Telluride vehicles made between 2020 and 2023 and certain 2024 models are affected ...
cnn.com/2024/03/28/business/kia-recalls-telluride-suv/
Expert sees clear message: "Xiaomi is now attacking the premium electric car market"
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Nobody Told EV Owners How Quickly They Burn Through Tires: Adoption appears to be leapfrogging education as new owners are frustrated to learn that powerful ...
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Ali Fazal and Richa Chadha at the #AJIOGraziaYoungFashionAwards2024 ✨
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A Gorgeous Lexus LFA With Only 268 Miles Is Up for Grabs: A gorgeous 2012 Lexus LFA that has totaled only 268 miles since leaving the factory is currently up for ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/lexus-lfa-with-only-268-miles-auction-1235563220/
Billionaire Says His Long-Delayed ‘Titanic II’ Ship Will Be Antidote to ‘Woke’ Politics
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"The minute you’ve got to go into a screen and tap for temperature, you’ve lost the customer." www.thedrive.com/news/aston-martin-interior-metric-factor-touchscreen-induced-anger
How Ukraine's drone attacks can stop Russia's fuel exports: Despite Russia's vast oil production, its fuel production shouldn't be overestimated ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/28/ukraines-drone-attacks-can-cripple-russias-war-machine-if-they-persist/
The Boeing union wants a board seat and a say on plane safety: Boeing's largest union is in contract talks — and it’s seizing the moment.
axios.com/2024/03/28/boeing-union-board-contract
Alpina B12 5.0 Coupé: Rare Alpina B12 5.0 Coupé for sale: The Dutch dealer Hemcar is selling one of 97 Alpina B12 5.0 Coupés with a V12 engine ...
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How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality for the 737 Max: Problems have plagued the manufacturer even after two fatal crashes, and many current and former employees ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/28/business/boeing-quality-problems-speed.html
BMW is not planning a permanent end to the combustion engine, but wants to offer the established technology for as long as “there is a market for it” ... Show more
Fuel-cell train travels more than 1,700 miles on one tank of hydrogen: A hydrogen fuel-cell passenger train developed by Swiss rail vehicle maker Stadler Rail ...
newatlas.com/transport/flirt-h2-fuel-cell-train-guinness/
New Tesla Roadster will have SpaceX technology, Elon Musk says: The long-awaited second-generation Tesla Roadster will come out of a collaboration with SpaceX.
businessinsider.com/tesla-roadster-spacex-technology-elon-musk-interview-2024-3
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
- Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.
- Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.
- In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.
- Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
Manufacturers are discontinuing many models due to new rules: The switch to electric cars means the end for dozens of popular car models by 2035. For some ...
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7 in Lebanon, 1 in Israel killed in exchange of violence along border: An Israeli airstrike on a paramedics center linked to a Lebanese Sunni Muslim group in ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/7-in-lebanon-1-in-israel-killed-in-exchange-of-violence-along-border
Quick Glance: Hezbollah's Retaliation Rocket Attack on Israel, Casualties Reported
- An Israeli assault hit a health center in southern Lebanon; Hezbollah attacks have killed a man in an Israeli border town.
- Hezbollah said it launched dozens of rockets at Kiryat Shmona, an Israeli border town, in response to Israeli strikes on Lebanon's southern village of al-Habbariyeh that killed seven people.
- The Israeli military and Iran-aligned Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, have been exchanging near-daily fire across the border since October when the current conflict in Gaza started.
- Last month, Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said Israel will pay a price 'in blood' for killing Lebanese civilians, signaling the conflict across the Lebanon-Israel border could intensify.
Euclid space telescope’s vision cleared thanks to deicing: The Euclid Space Telescope is fully operational after a deicing procedure removed small amounts of ...
digitaltrends.com/space/euclid-telescope-deiced/
Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20% jump in annual sales - sources: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024 ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-electric-vehicle-maker-byd-targets-20-jump-annual-sales-2024-03-27/
BREAKING: Galaxy S23 One UI 6.1 update is now live!: One UI 6.1 debuted on the Galaxy S24 lineup in late January, and as is the case with every new ...
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Electromobility: Why the electric car hype is only just beginning - Golem.de: In recent weeks, one could get the impression that the electric car has already ...
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The Bonkers Maserati MCXtrema Is a Track-Only Beast With 730 HP: Maserati has announced that the upcoming track-only MCXtrema has entered the final stage of ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/maseratis-track-only-mcxtrema-begin-testing-1235561881/
Toyota's global sales slide 7% in February, led by slumps in China and Japan: Toyota Motor's global sales dropped 7% in February from a year earlier ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/toyotas-global-sales-slide-7-february-led-by-slumps-china-japan-2024-03-28/
Land Rover’s Newest Defender Is Its Most Powerful Yet: Land Rover has announced a new Defender flagship model called the Octa which will be powered by a ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/land-rover-defender-octa-flagship-twin-turbocharged-v-1235561879/
The Baltimore bridge collapse gave conspiracy theorists a chance to boost themselves
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eVTOLS: How flying cars are becoming reality: Most innovators and investors tend to reject the term flying car. Instead, the acronym eVTOL ...
cnbc.com/video/2024/03/28/evtols-how-flying-cars-are-becoming-reality.html
Watch out Tesla, smartphone builder Xiaomi’s SU7 EV offers 434 mile range for under $30k
electrek.co/2024/03/28/tesla-smartphonexiaomi-su7-ev-offers-434-mile-range-under-30k/
Conjoined twin who shot to fame in 1996, now married: Conjoined twin Abby Hensel, is married. According to news reports from a number of international media ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/28/conjoined-twin-who-shot-to-fame-in-1996-now-married/
GM in talks with CATL to license cheaper LFP EV battery tech and joint North American plant
electrek.co/2024/03/28/gm-catl-in-talks-cheaper-lfp-battery-tech-joint-plant/
Man Dies After Motorcycle Test Drive Goes Wrong At Harley-Davidson Dealership: Police in Florida said that Richard Peach, 68, crashed a motorcycle into the ...
huffpost.com/entry/man-dies-after-motorcycle-test-drive-goes-wrong-at-harley-davidson-dealership_n_660442eee4b03f25dbfd1592
Hyundai reveals ambitious $50 billion investment to secure a top 3 spot in the EV market
electrek.co/2024/03/27/hyundai-reveals-ambitious-50b-investment-charge-up-ev-sales/
Chicago Water Taxi to return to daily service for the first time since pandemic: The return to seven-day-a-week service is a vote of confidence in downtown.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/chicago-water-taxi-daily-service-pandemic/
Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will invest 68 trillion won ($51 billion) over three years in South Korea to ramp up electric vehicle production and ... Show more
No Man's Sky Orbital update finally adds an editor to make fully custom starships
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Alton Towers to charge more on sunny days in major change: Merlin Entertainments, which also owns the Staffordshire theme park, is introducing 'dynamic ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/alton-towers-charge-more-sunny-9192785
Cambridge Audio’s first AirPods Pro competitor has lossless audio, massive battery life
digitaltrends.com/home-theater/cambridge-audio-melomania-m100/
Tasheka Swaby says her child’s father, Jason Miller, one of four men who were involved in a fiery motor vehicle crash on the PJ Patterson Highway in St ... Show more
The 11 Best Private Jets for Any Kind of Trip: We choose our favorite 11 private jets for any kind of trip across five categories, from ultra-long-range jets to ...
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/gallery/best-business-jets-1235561150/
Government introduces green number plates for electric vehicles: Special plates will encourage more people to consider switching to electric.
nation.africa/kenya/news/government-introduces-green-number-plates-for-electric-vehicles-4571452
We will do everything to prevent war between Russia and NATO – Scholz on denying Taurus missile supply
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/28/7448518/
New transport strategy not anti-motorist, says Ryan: Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has said the new strategy 'Moving Together' is about making ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0328/1440434-ireland-transport/
Battle of the C-Celebrities: Although small cars are dying out, two top sellers in the segment, the Opel Corsa & Renault Clio, meet in this comparison test.
autozeitung.de/opel-corsa-renault-clio-vergleichstest-205616.html
Kia K4 Hatchback Confirmed for the U.S., and It Looks Good: The previous-gen Forte was only offered in America as a sedan, but the new K4 compact will bring back ...
caranddriver.com/news/a60319670/kia-k4-hatchback-confirmed/
Chinese EV maker Nio cuts Q1 deliveries forecast amid tepid demand: Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio lowered its forecast for first-quarter deliveries on ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-ev-maker-nio-cuts-q1-deliveries-forecast-2024-03-27/
‘Bouncy and firm’: Sweeney’s ‘weird’ video: Sydney Sweeney fans have revealed concern for the star after she appeared in an ad that many felt had an ...
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/sydney-sweeney-leaves-fans-uncomfortable-with-weird-new-ad/news-story/baeb942f665b3dfbdf8a3695472b17a7
Carnival cruise ship diverting to Virginia after Baltimore bridge collapse : Guests on Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Legend will return to Norfolk ...
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China’s home-grown C929 widebody passenger jet enters ‘crucial’ development stage amid Beijing’s aviation push
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Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives glimpse into 'murky world' of shipping
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/ship-owner-in-baltimore-bridge-tragedy-vessel-banned-australia/103642216
Mercedes reveals hybrid versions of famous G-Wagen: See the G550, G63: The iconic G-Wagen is getting a makeover for the 2025 model year, starting with the new ...
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Flight in the USA: Airbus aircraft loses part of fairing and has to turn back: Another incident involving a loose part of an aircraft has occurred in the USA ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/usa-airbus-maschine-verliert-teil-von-verkleidung-und-muss-umkehren-a-bea4aaab-8d92-4597-a742-656597c37218
Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor says workers were on break in their cars when bridge came down
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/wife-baltimore-bridge-collapse-survivor-says-workers-break-cars-bridge-rcna145465
Quick Glance: Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor reveals workers' situation during tragedy
- The wife of a construction worker who survived the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse describes it as a miracle that he survived as he cannot swim.
- Julio Cervantes was one of eight construction workers on the bridge when the Dali cargo ship crashed into a support pillar, causing the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.
- Search teams successfully located two individuals in the Port of Baltimore related to the bridge collapse incident.
- President Joe Biden has committed to rebuilding the bridge promptly, with the National Transportation Safety Board conducting an investigation into the incident.
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