Tag: safety
Musk And Trump — The Road Ahead Is Strewn With Ethical Challenges
Elon Musk wants to be a major force in the next administration but is that partly for selfish reasons that could lead to ethics violations?
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Heavy rain prompts water-safety warnings in London region
Parents in Southwestern Ontario are being advised to keep children away from creeks and rivers because of heavy rain that may cause flooding in low-lying areas. Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for southern Ontario, including the London region. A low-pressure system is expected to bring between 30 and 45 millimetres of rain in London […]
Baranyai: Words of the year telling
Of all the year-end superlatives â best movie villains, worst trends, Time’s person of the year, my favourite is the word of the year.
Why Isn’t Hyundai Motor Group Circling the Drain?
Paul Wildman and I have collaborated on articles charting the difficulties of the top three car makers: Toyota, Volkswagen, and Stellantis; and the effect of these difficulties on their respective national economies: Japan, Germany, France, and Italy. Recently, I suggested to Paul that we look at Hyundai/Kia, as they do … [continued]
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Good News From China — CATL EV Chassis, Radar King Kong Pickup Truck
CATL has developed a new EV platform it says will reduce development time for new models from years to months.
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New Year’s day polar dip planned for Southampton
For those needing a little extra help waking up on New Year’s Day, the polar dip is returning for another year at the beach in Southampton. The annual Southampton polar bear dip will mark its fourth year on Tuesday, with funds and non-perishable food donations being accepted for the local food bank and the Salvation Army. […]
NIO’s New Firefly Brand Has Some Special Sauce, Could Help NIO Reach Profitability
NIO launched a new brand last week, the low-cost Firefly brand. The new compact car from Firefly will cost as little as 148,800 yuan ($20,400) at launch. It also launched its most expensive model, the ET9, which starts at 788,000 yuan ($108,000), more than 5 times more! Clearly, NIO is … [continued]
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New York Becomes Second State To Pass Superfund Pollution Law
A new Superfund law in New York may require fossil fuel companies to pay up to $75 billion over 25 years for harm to the environment.
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The Inside Scoop On The First Ever Electric Vehicle To Hit The Rose Bowl Parade
For the first time ever in Rose Bowl history, an electric vehicle will power a float in the 136th annual Rose Bowl Parade on January 1, 2025.
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Highway 401 robbery suspects impersonated police: OPP
Two suspects who impersonated police officers pulled over a driver on Highway 401 in Chatham-Kent and stole their vehicle, Elgin OPP say. The driver was stopped at about 9 p.m. on Christmas Day in the eastbound lanes of the 401 near Tilbury by two vehicles, one with flashing red and blue lights in the windshield, […]