Category: Auto Shows and Events

  • China’s Xi says he support Tesla’s development in the country

    China’s Xi says he support Tesla’s development in the country

    Companies Tesla Inc Follow BEIJING, Nov 16 (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping told Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk that he supports Tesla’s development in China, according to a statement from the auto maker’s Weibo Account on Thursday. Musk expressed his gratitude, and praised the rapid development of China’s new energy vehicle sector, according to…

  • Understanding rising car insurance premiums

    Severe weather events If you’re a Queensland local, you may occasionally experience severe weather events, like floods or hailstorms. Unfortunately, living in an area that’s prone to unpredictable and damaging weather could impact your car insurance costs. These weather events aren’t easy for insurers to manage, as they result in more car insurance claims than…

  • SAXTON: Larson may be taking on too much

    Ernie Saxton | On Auto Racing High Limit Racing, founded and owned by NASCAR champion Kyle Larson and five-time World of Outlaws champion Brad Sweet, is expanding in 2024. The formerly named High Limit Sprint Car Series is adding events and increasing driver payouts while broadening its partnership with FloSports. The midweek race series will…

  • F1 roars into Las Vegas with parties, concerts, celebrities and, eventually, an actual race

    F1 roars into Las Vegas with parties, concerts, celebrities and, eventually, an actual race

    By JENNA FRYER (AP Auto Racing Writer) LAS VEGAS (AP) — Racing in Texas and then Mexico City and then Brazil, followed by a quick trip back to the United Kingdom before finally arriving in Las Vegas, Formula One driver Alex Albon could not stop thinking about his golf game. He felt up to speed…

  • Futures Fall As Two Giants Dive Late; AI News Hits Nvidia

    Futures Fall As Two Giants Dive Late; AI News Hits Nvidia

    Dow Jones futures fell slightly after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and Cisco Systems (CSCO) dived late on guidance with Walmart (WMT) and Alibaba (BABA) on tap. X The stock market rally added to Tuesday’s broad, powerful gains but closed off well off Wednesday’s intraday highs. Treasury…

  • F1 roars into Las Vegas with concerts, celebrities and, eventually, a race

    F1 roars into Las Vegas with concerts, celebrities and, eventually, a race

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Racing in Texas and then Mexico City and then Brazil, followed by a quick trip back to the United Kingdom before finally arriving in Las Vegas, Formula One driver Alex Albon could not stop thinking about his golf game. He felt up to speed on the Las Vegas street circuit after…

  • Cruise Robotaxi Shutdown Expands, Pressing Pause On Supervised and Manual Trips Too

    An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Cruise’s robotaxis are front and center of the industry’s trust issue after losing their California permit following an incident where a pedestrian ended up stuck underneath one of its cars. It already halted service nationwide and said it’s installing new updates. Now Cruise has announced it’s…

  • Four Seasons Reveals Plan for Second Luxury Hotel in Hangzhou, China

    At the heart of the city’s newest mixed-use development project, Hangzhou Centre Towers, Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre will offer a luxury hospitality experience inspired by the timeless elegance of the city’s natural landscape. Characterized by Hangzhou’s islands, historic temples, expansive parkland, freshwater lakes and rolling hills, the Hotel will provide a peaceful…

  • What to do in Vegas when you’re not watching F1

    What to do in Vegas when you’re not watching F1

    Pixabay / Pexels The F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix is finally happening this coming weekend after 41 years of a hiatus. It’s bound to be the biggest motorsport event of the year, with 20 world-class drivers competing for glory at the heart of Las Vegas. In true Las Vegas fashion, the climax of the Formula…

  • Joby, Volocopter Fly Electric Air Taxis Over New York City

    An anonymous reader writes: Joby Aviation and Volocopter gave the public a vivid glimpse of what the future of aviation might look like this weekend, with both companies performing brief demonstration flights of their electric aircraft in New York City. The demonstration flights were conducted during a press conference on Sunday, during which New York…