The Southern Indian state of Telanagana has embarked on a unique way to get rid of open defecation, using drones. As a pilot project, cops have deployed drones on the banks of a local reservoir in the state’s Karimnagar district to prevent people from defecating near the dam. The Lower Manair Dam
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China to distribute exclusive license plates for electric cars
Distribution of embossed licence plates begins BEIJING, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) - China will introduce green license plates for new energy vehicles (NEVs) in 12 cities on Nov. 20, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced Friday. The license plates will be expanded across the country in the first half of 2018, accelerating
Tesla wants to electrify big trucks, adding to its ambitions (video)
DETROIT (AP) — After more than a decade of making cars and SUVs — and, more recently, solar panels — Tesla Inc. wants to electrify a new type of vehicle: big trucks. The company unveiled its new electric semitractor-trailer Thursday night near its design center in Hawthorne, California. Imagine your Ad placed here CEO Elon Musk
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Defunct Nigerian Airways Abuja - Federal Government of Nigeria has said that two Aircraft Manufacturers Boeing and Airbus have indicated Interest in the Nation's National Carrier. Both Manufacturers has expressed their willingness to discuss their interest the Federal Government. Nigerian Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika through his twitter handle said @hadisirika,
Ethiopian Airlines Attracts More Travellers with Modern Aircraft Acquisition
Ethiopian New Airbus A350 Lagos (Thisday) - Ethiopia Airlines has been adjudged as the foreign carrier with the newest fleet of aircraft that operate in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. This was disclosed by travel expert and the organiser of Akwaaba African Travel Market, Ikechi Uko. He noted that the airline
Etihad Cargo launches third U.S. all-cargo route to Miami
Etihad Cargo Boeing 777F Miami International Airport (MIA) now has two all-cargo routes to the Middle East, following the launch of weekly 777-200F service by Etihad Cargo. The new scheduled freighter flights make a stop in Columbus, Ohio, before continuing to Miami, Amsterdam, and Abu Dhabi. The route launch makes MIA Etihad
Dana Airlifts 2.7m Passengers in Nine Years
Lagos (Thisday) - Dana Air has said it airlifted about 2.7 million passengers in the past nine years since it started scheduled commercial service in Nigeria. The airline which started operation on November 10, 2008 is celebrating its nine years of operation, adding it has consistently rendered good service to its
Volkswagen Group earmarking $11.8 billion to develop, build China electric cars
A Volkswagen logo is seen at Serramonte Volkswagen in Colma, California, U.S., October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam GUANGZHOU/BEIJING (Reuters) - Volkswagen Group said on Thursday it plans to spend 10 billion euros ($11.8 billion) by 2025 to develop and manufacture all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles as it seeks to comply with
Women Buy More Fuel Than Men – Study in Uganda
A study of more than 1,000 motorists across Uganda, found that women buy twice as much fuel as men. The study was commissioned to find out driving habits in relation to lifestyle, leisure and attitude to fuel efficiency. While releasing the findings of the study, Mr. Marx Rukundo, the Ipsos Uganda managing
