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Booking Holdings invests US$500M in DiDi Chuxing; DiDi partners with Continental

Green Car Congress

China-based Didi Chuxing, the world’s leading one-stop mobile transportation platform, and Booking Holdings, a global leader in online accommodations and travel e-commerce, have entered into a strategic partnership. Booking Holdings has invested US$500 million in DiDi, recognizing DiDi as a leader in the mobile transportation industry.

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Tata Motors launches $10,000 electric hatch; deliveries of Tiago.ev start in January

Green Car Congress

Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, launched the newest member of its EV family this past week: the Tiago.ev. Bookings for the Tiago.ev Customers can reserve their car by paying a booking amount of INR 21,000 (US$254), at any authorized Tata Motors dealership or on the website. will start on 10 October 2022.

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Driving Dystopia: BMW Sneaks Subscription Services Back Into Vehicles

The Truth About Cars

To be clear, BMW (like a lot of automakers) will already allow customers to purchase upgrades to the vehicle using its connectivity features. We've seen the industry weaponize connectivity against customers for years, so it seems odd that the end goal would be anything other than normalizing the subscription model.

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BMW showcasing urban mobility connectivity applications at ITS World Congress

Green Car Congress

This premium car sharing with BMW and MINI automobiles is independent of car-hire stations. If the traffic light at the intersection would already be red if the vehicle continued without changing speed, the person driving the car or motorcycle receives this information early enough to brake smoothly. Earlier post.)

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Bob Eckstein Has the Perfect Museum for You

Baua Electric

A born New Yorker who lives not far from the Met Cloisters in Upper Manhattan, Mr. Eckstein started with a hit list of 150 museums that was eventually whittled to the 75 that appear in the book. I get so exhilarated going to museums and I was not a museum person, let’s say, 20 years ago. I get so excited to see what I’m going to see.

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Eugene H. Spafford: Malware Nemesis

Cars That Think

I did a lot of reading and studying on where computers might be used and where they could go wrong, as well as reading science-fiction books that explored those possibilities,” he says. Fast forward to today, and looking at any major system in use, no person alive can do the same thing. Now it’s the Internet of Almost Everything.”

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What You Need to Know to Sell Your Car Online

Clean Fleet Report

You can accomplish your goals by connecting with car auction companies online. There are several techniques to find used car values for a specific type of automobile. Any personal information on any of these documents should be blacked out. This aids in preventing identity theft and leakage of personal information.

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