Amazon unveiled its first all-electric delivery van on Thursday. Built by Michigan-based EV startup Revion, the vehicle will come with state-of-the-art technology such as sensing equipment and an advanced driver-assistance system. The e-commerce giant says that by 2030, with a full fleet of 100,000 vehicles, “in early 2022,” it is …
Read More »Germany warns that coronavirus can spread ‘uncontrollably’
A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) swab is tested on a motorist at the Drive Through Coronavirus Testing Center at Talavera Car Park in Wર્rzburg, Germany. On Monday, August 31, 2020. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Germany has issued a stern warning about the spread of the coronavirus, with top …
Read More »Indonesia has 270 million people and one of the lowest Covid-19 test rates in the world
Seven months after its first coronavirus case was reported, the world’s fourth most populous country still has a large number of blind flights. An archipelago of 270 million people, Indonesia has tested a smaller portion of its population than any other major economy. According to Our World in Data, a …
Read More »Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster just whispers last Mars
Remember Starman? No, not David Bowie song. We’re talking about Elon Musk’s Pentra passenger behind the wheel of a Tesla Roadster, which exploded into space above SpaceX’s Falcon heavy rocket on its first test flight in 2018. Well, Starman made its first close approach to Mars on Wednesday – something …
Read More »Dwayne Hubkins – Washington Football Team Investigates Black Quarterback Benching
Nine of the NFL’s 32 teams entered the fourth week of the Black early quarterback season, and the number dropped in just the fifth week as the Washington Football .L team made changes. Faced with the Los Angeles Rams at home, Washington decided to start Kyle Allen in place of …
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