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UK’s newest, most expensive aircraft carrier needs repair

HMS Queen Elizabeth, the British navy's newest and most expensive aircraft carrier needs repairs after a faulty shaft seal was identified during sea trials, it was reported on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. LONDON (AP) — The British navy’s newest and most expensive aircraft carrier needs repairs after a faulty shaft seal

BA and Iberia parent IAG still showing an interest in Austrian carrier Niki – sources

Frankfurt (Reuters) - British Airways and Iberia parent IAG are again interested in Austrian holiday airline Niki after it filed for insolvency, according to two sources familiar with the matter. “IAG is back again. It’s seeking to strengthen (IAG’s Spanish budget airline) Vueling in Duesseldorf, Berlin and Mallorca,” one of the people

BMW electric cars hit 100,000 sales target

The new BMW i3 electric car is seen after it was unveiled at a ceremony in London, July 29, 2013. REUTERS/Andrew Winning BERLIN (Reuters) - BMW said on Monday it had hit its target of selling 100,000 electric cars this year around the world, benefiting from strong demand in western Europe and

Solid Power, BMW partner to develop next-generation EV batteries

FILE PHOTO: A BMW logo is seen at the 2017 New York International Auto Show in New York City, U.S. April 13, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson   (Reuters) - U.S. EV battery company Solid Power said on Monday it had partnered with Germany’s BMW AG  to develop the next-generation solid-state battery technology for

Toyota planning 10 purely electric vehicles by 2020s

TOKYO (AP) — Toyota plans to offer more than 10 purely electric vehicle models in its lineup by the early 2020s, marking the Japanese automaker’s commitment to that growing technology sector. Toyota Motor Corp. now offers no purely electric vehicles, although it leads in hybrid models, which switch between an electric

The worst airlines for customer satisfaction revealed

BA, Ryanair and Vueling were the three airlines at the bottom of the list   After a year of IT failures, rota blunders and catering complaints, watchdog Which? says airlines need to "step up their game". British Airways has plunged to third from bottom in an annual survey of customer satisfaction on

In UK Local buses could be replaced by Uber-style services

A rural bus service makes its way through the Lake District   Labour and campaigners angry at transport secretary’s suggestion bus services could be demand-led after funding falls by 33% London (The Guardian) - Local buses could be replaced by “Uber-style” rides, the transport secretary has said, sparking a backlash from Labour, trade

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