Police SUVs inspected for possible carbon monoxide leaks

Police SUVs inspected for possible carbon monoxide leaks

09.08.2017

Austin's move comes as USA auto safety regulators investigate complaints of exhaust fume problems in more than 1.3 million Explorers from the 2011 through 2017 model years. New Castle County Police, whose officers widely use Chevy Tahoes on patrol, did not respond to a request for comment for this story. Ford is fighting back by adding more police vehicles to its lineup.

Bajaj Auto, Triumph Motorcycle UK announce partnership

Bajaj Auto, Triumph Motorcycle UK announce partnership

09.08.2017

The firm already has a tie-up with Austrian manufacturer KTM to build single-cylinder Duke models. The company that has recently launched new brands such as V and Dominar motorcycles. Bajaj's plan to aggressive tap the surging demand across the emerging (including India) and developed economies for mid-capacity motorcycles globally puts the company in direct competition with Royal Enfield .

China's Didi Chuxing invests in Uber's Middle East rival Careem

China's Didi Chuxing invests in Uber's Middle East rival Careem

09.08.2017

No financial details of the investment were disclosed. Last month, Didi Chuxing teamed up with Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp to invest up to US$2 billion in Southeast Asian transport provider Grab , which raised a total of US$2.5 billion in its latest financing round.

Padma Lakshmi Testifies In Teamster Extortion Trial: 'I Was Petrified'

Padma Lakshmi Testifies In Teamster Extortion Trial: 'I Was Petrified'

09.08.2017

Four Teamsters are charged with conspiracy to extort and aiding and abetting, after they allegedly harassed and threatened the crew of the reality TV show " Top Chef " in 2014 for not hiring union labor. Lakshmi, could testify as soon as Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in a federal court trial in Boston where four Teamsters are accused of intimidating the staff and crew of the reality TV show when it was filming in nearby Milton, Mass., in June 2014.

Mazda Develops Engine That Is up to 30 Percent More Fuel Efficient

Mazda Develops Engine That Is up to 30 Percent More Fuel Efficient

09.08.2017

This radical design, which Mazda calls Spark Controlled Combustion Ignition, is similar in concept to the HCCI (Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition) systems now being developed by Daimler-Benz and General Motors , among others. Expect more details on Skyactiv-X later this year. Mazda said it would begin introducing electric vehicles in 2019 in markets that restrict other vehicles to reduce air pollution.

Jay Cutler's wife talked him into National Football League return

Jay Cutler's wife talked him into National Football League return

09.08.2017

Adam Gase knows being a head coach of an National Football League team isn't an easy gig. Cutler, 34, first took to Twitter on Sunday to announce that he would be joining the Miami Dolphins . The damage is similar last year's injury, a personal familiar with the diagnosis said, which has left the Dolphins consulting with specialists to determine whether surgery is the best option for Tannehill.

McDonald's to nearly double presence in China by opening 2000 new restaurants

McDonald's to nearly double presence in China by opening 2000 new restaurants

09.08.2017

The new partnership announced a series of initiatives under "Vision 2022" which, among other things, include increasing the number of restaurants in mainland China from 2,500 to 4,500. 2 economy. "So, [delivery is] a very strong contributor to the business in Asia". China drove positive results in McDonald's second quarter. McDonald's now holds a 20 percent stake in the business there.

Dick Vitale Thinks It's Outrageous Colin Kaepernick Can't Get A Job

Dick Vitale Thinks It's Outrageous Colin Kaepernick Can't Get A Job

09.08.2017

The Ravens were reportedly considering signing Kaepernick after quarterback Joe Flacco injured his back last month, but team owner Steve Bisciotti admitted the move would "upset some people". Spike Lee isn't standing for the continued unemployment of Colin Kaepernick . Seattle general manager John Schneider, who led the in-person meeting with Kaepernick in Renton, Wash., on May 24 said the Seahawks were convinced Kaepernick is fully dedicated to football.

Tesla Seeks $1.5 Billion Junk Bond Issue to Support Model 3

Tesla Seeks $1.5 Billion Junk Bond Issue to Support Model 3

09.08.2017

The stock of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA ) has "Underperform" rating given on Friday, August 7 by Bank of America. The first Model 3 rolled off the production line in July, and the first 30 units of the mass-market electric vehicle were delivered to customers a few weeks after.

Google fires engineer over controversial memo, did the company go too far?

Google fires engineer over controversial memo, did the company go too far?

09.08.2017

A competitive player of chess and computer strategy video games, he studied molecular and cellular biology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, according to an online résumé. But Hill said terminations don't remedy a sexist company culture. In other words, Hill is more than acquainted with sexism and inappropriate comments sexual comments in the work place.