AFTER MORE THAN a century peddling vehicles that pollute the atmosphere, General Motors is ending its relationship with gasoline and diesel. GM, the American automotive giant said Monday, it is working toward an all-electric, zero-emissions future. That starts with two new, fully electric models next year—then at least 18 more by 2023. The U.S. largest automaker
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E-bike makers from EU lodge complaint against Chinese imports
File photo: The Audi E-bike: uses “Harmonic Drive System” as the Blacktrail, a highly regarded German design developed by Clean Mobile. Clean Mobile builds custom bottom-bracket drive systems for exclusive high-end bikes made by innovative European companies. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European producers of electronic bikes (e-bikes) have filed a complaint with the
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Saudi Arabian women targeted with car adverts
Some of the world's biggest car makers have started advertising their vehicles directly to women in Saudi Arabia. The swift move follows the official announcement on 27 September by King Salman that the country's ban on women drivers will end in June next year. The decision has immediately created a potential new market
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Toyota to form electric car technology venture with Mazda
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp has established a new venture to develop electric vehicle technology with partner Mazda Motor Corp, seeking to catch up with rivals in an increasingly frenetic race to produce more battery-powered cars. Policymakers in key markets like China are pushing a shift to electric cars over
Transport for London to make £322m selling data to passengers’ mobiles via Tube wifi
Transport for London says it collects wifi connectivity data to "better understand journey patterns and improve services (SkyNews) -Transport for London (TfL) plans to make £322m by collecting Tube users' location data and potentially selling it to third parties, Sky News can reveal. At the end of 2016, TfL ran a
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Ford, Lyft will partner to deploy self-driving cars
DETROIT, USA (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it will collaborate with Lyft to deploy Ford self-driving vehicles on the ride services company’s network in large numbers by 2021. Ford and Lyft teams will begin working together to design software to allow Ford vehicles to communicate with Lyft’s smartphone
Nigeria Dismantles All security Road-blocks Across the Country
Nigerian Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has ordered the dismantling of all security roadblocks across the country, particularly on its major Lagos-Ibadan and Shagamu-Benin-Onitsha highways, with immediate effect. According to sources, the order was given to necessitate the ease of doing business, safeguarding of lives and assurance of free movement of across