Third British city strips Uber of its licence after data breach and hundreds of complaints against the firm Uber has been banned by officials in York amid mass opposition and complaints It comes just months after the company was stripped of its permit in London Just one week ago
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Railway: Nigerian Government to pull down two bridges in Lagos State
German watchdog recalls VW Touaregs over defeat devices
Struck by scandal: The VW Touareg 2014 model is among the cars with larger diesel engines that were also fitted with the 'defeat device' So-called 'defeat devices' were also used on certain larger diesel engines Models affected include the VW Touareg, Porsche Cayenne and Audis New violation covers 10,000 cars
PepsiCo makes biggest public pre-order of Tesla Semis: 100 trucks
FILE PHOTO - Tesla's new electric semi truck is unveiled during a presentation in Hawthorne, California, U.S., November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandria Sage/File Photo SEATTLE (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc has reserved 100 of Tesla Inc’s new electric Semi trucks, the largest-known order of the big rig, as the maker of Mountain Dew soda and
Uber loses licence to operate in Sheffield after ‘failing to answer questions about management’
London (Sky News) - The firm says the city council posted letters "to an incorrect address" and blames its suspension on an "administrative error". Uber's licence to operate in Sheffield has been suspended after the company failed to answer questions about its management, the city council has said. The ride-hailing app will
Nairobi Will Be Able to Patch Potholes in 3 Minutes
A pothole repair machine being tested on Kenyatta Avenue yesterday. [David Njaaga, Standard] The Nairobi county government has entered into a partnership that will see it repair roads in the region. The U.S.$970,000 machinery reportedly seals damaged potholes in three to five minutes, a departure from pothole repair which currently involves manual
Why The Current Petrol Scarcity May Last Beyond Christmas And New Year
File Photo: A throng of motorists and other petrol users struggle to purchase petrol at two filling stations in Lagos, Nigeria April 5, 2016. Some of the vehicles spent days without getting the scarce commodity. IPMAN blames NNPC, accuses it of favouring DAPPMA Lagos (Tribune) - AS long queues resurfaced in the
Cape Town to get new number plates
London hails electric cabs for a fare to a “different world”
FILE PHOTO: An electric cab belonging to the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) is seen in London, Britain, November 29, 2017. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - London’s black cab has gone electric - and it’s just hit the roads. Wi-Fi, USB charging and even a sunroof are among the new
Nigeria’s used-car market Disrupted by Technology
Imported Vehicles The Guardian -Technology is fast becoming a major influencer of the already thriving used-car market in Nigeria, hence disrupting the entire value chain of auto business in the country. Nigeria spends an estimated N1.2 trillion on the importation of vehicles as recent statistics has shown. Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), Nigeria’s professional
