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4 months, 1 week ago

At least 7 cars hit and 6 people injured in random gunfire on Interstate 5 near Seattle

SEATTLE — At least seven vehicles traveling along Interstate 5 just south of Seattle were hit by gunfire overnight, leaving at least six people injured before a suspect was taken into custody, officials said Tuesday. The latest gunfire started at 8:26 p.m. Monday on northbound Interstate 5, said Chris Loftis, a state patrol spokesperson. About 15 minutes later, another car …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Chinese vehicles made in EU keep costs edge

China Daily

BYD's electric models attract visitors at a new energy auto expo in Beijing. Labor costs add around $500 per car if BYD's pure electric Seal sedan is made in Eastern Europe, UBS calculated in 2024. It helps that research dollars go far further in the Middle Kingdom: both Geely Auto and BYD launched multiple models in 2024, when they invested …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

PRTC losing ₹15 lakh a day due to blocked highways due to farmers’ stir

Hindustan Times

The state-run Pepsu Road Transport Corporation is losing as much as ₹15 lakh every day due to blocked national and state highways due to ongoing farmers’ stir on the Punjab and Haryana border. Among the interstate bus services, the Volvo buses from various districts in Punjab to New Delhi have been completely halted owing to the blockade. Besides the state …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Is diesel really dead? The used diesel cars that INCREASED in value most in a year

Daily Mail

The diesel car is on the cusp of being killed off. Peugeot 508 - up 7.9% Avg value 2022: £16,710 Avg value 2023: £18,030 Increase : £1,320 If you want a three-year-old diesel Peugeot 508 today, expect to have to pay just over £18,000. Skoda Octavia - up 9.8% Avg value 2022: £14,562 Avg value 2023: £15,988 Increase : £1,426 …

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1 year, 6 months ago

The electric car revolution might save the planet – but will also end the era of mass motoring

The Independent

So there I was, just back from the “unveil” of Volvo’s stylish little new electric car, the EX30, and all ready to get home and bang out an essay defending this flawed but necessary and revolutionary transition. Brands and companies that haven’t fully signed up to electric – Mazda, Ford, Toyota – stress just how green lean and efficient petrol …

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2 years ago

Ahead of Sankranti, private operators jack up bus fares

Deccan Chronicle

TIRUPATI/VISAKHAPATNAM: Cashing in on the Sankranti festival rush, private bus operators have jacked up the fares for buses plying on several routes across Andhra Pradesh as also to neighbouring Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. While the APSRTC has decided not to collect extra fares in the 6,400 special buses in operation during the festival season, private bus operators have increased …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Starting them young: India's school-going entrepreneurs

Firstpost

Did you know that Louis Braille was just 15 years old when he invented the Braille system of reading and writing? Nearly 200 years later, another teenager called Shubham Banerjee created a braille printer from a lego set and named it Braigo. Another 15 year old named Joseph Armand Bombardier invented the snowmobile using a Ford Model T engine, 4 …

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5 years, 4 months ago

Volvo XC90 Excellence Lounge launched in India, price starts at Rs 1.42 crore

India Today

Volvo Cars India has launched XC90 Excellence Lounge for an introductory price of Rs 1.42 crore. Available in a 3-seater configuration, Volvo XC90 Excellence Lounge will be sold exclusively in India and limited to 15 units only. Powering Volvo XC90 Excellence Lounge is a plug-in hybrid powertrain that offers three separate driving modes -- Pure, Hybrid and Power. Volvo XC90 …

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5 years, 7 months ago

Volvo XC90 review: Can a big seven-seater SUV make sense as a low-carbon, low-emission eco-car?

The Independent

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5 years, 8 months ago

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