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
Month: September 2017
Southwest Airlines passenger dragged off plane after claiming to have life-threatening pet allergy
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
US 220% tariff on Bombardier is ‘attack’ on Canada, Quebec premier says
Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister, wants Bombardier Inc's 'superlative' CSeries jet to be a national 'success story' The 220 percent tariff imposed by the United States on Bombardier Inc's CSeries jet is an "attack" on Quebec and Canada, the province's Premier Philippe Couillard said on Wednesday. The 220 percent tariff imposed by the
How to Make Your flight Less Stressful
Not a few travelers believe that air travel can be an awful experience for the most part. However not all travels experiences are terrible. Experts have come up with points that can make it pleasurable rather than horrible. Below are recommendations these experts suggest should be adopted. Make a day of it Modern
Malaysia Airlines to buy 35 wide-bodied planes
Ryanair cancels more flights, affecting 400,000 customers
LONDON – Budget airline Ryanair cancelled another 18,000 flights on Wednesday, deepening its woes over its mismanagement of pilots' holiday schedules. The Irish carrier, Europe's biggest by passengers carried, says 34 routes will be suspended from November to March 2018, affecting some 400,000 customers who have already booked flights. Under the airline's
Britain warns Boeing it might lose business over Bombardier row
A model of Bombardier C Series airplane is seen in the Bombardier offices in Belfast, Northern Ireland September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne .... as US slaps duties on Bombardier jets after Boeing subsidy complaint BELFAST/LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told U.S. planemaker Boeing on Wednesday that it could lose out on British defense
How Uber will defend business model at UK tribunal on worker rights
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