Waymo vs Tesla: Blackout Tests Self-Driving Tech
A major San Francisco blackout left Waymo's robotaxis stranded, while Tesla's FSD kept rolling. Discover the AI training debate behind the real-world chaos.
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SF Power Outage Hits 130,000, Disrupts Waymo Services
A major power outage in San Francisco left 130,000 customers in the dark, causing transit chaos and freezing Waymo's autonomous vehicles. PG&E works to restore service after substation fire.
India's Highways to 'Talk' to Vehicles with New CCV Protocol
India is developing a Connected Commercial Vehicle (CCV) protocol for V2X communication, aiming to bridge the gap between smart vehicles and infrastructure. This will enhance safety and efficiency for EVs and autonomous driving.
SF Blackout Halts Waymo Fleet, 130,000 Homes Affected
A major power outage in San Francisco plunged 30% of the city into darkness, stranding Waymo's self-driving cars and crippling infrastructure. Read how a substation fire caused the chaos.
Dubai Reinforces Position as Premier Global Sports Hub
Dubai is solidifying its status as a world-class sports destination, hosting major events like the World Tennis League and the Ultimate Kho Kho league. Discover how the emirate is attracting global athletes and fans.
Dubai Flooded After Heavy Rain, Traffic & Flights Hit
Heavy rain caused severe waterlogging in Dubai and Sharjah, disrupting traffic and flights. The viral scenes drew comparisons to Indian monsoon chaos. Read the full report.
SC Relief for BS-IV & BS-VI Vehicles in Delhi-NCR
Supreme Court modifies order, offering relief to BS-IV and BS-VI vehicle owners in Delhi-NCR. Renewal may now depend on fitness tests, not just age. Read for details.
Dubai's New Digital Service for Weather-Damaged Vehicle Certificates
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.
STAX: Pasha-1's Twin-Tower Launch in Dubai JVC
Pasha-1 Developers unveils STAX, a premium twin-tower project in Dubai's JVC. Backed by PJS Global's 40-year legacy, the launch featured Bollywood stars Shahid Kapoor & Disha Patani. Discover luxury living.
Delhi's BS-VI Ban on Non-Delhi Private Vehicles Now in Force
Delhi enforces a ban on non-Delhi registered private vehicles below BS-VI standards to combat severe air pollution. Essential services exempt. Learn the rules and impact.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, excludes BS 1-3 from reprieve
The Supreme Court has clarified that its order protecting old vehicles from coercive action applies only to BS 4/BS 6 models. Over 107 lakh BS 1-3 vehicles face action, impacting Delhi-NCR air quality.
SC Permits Delhi to Act Against Old, Polluting Vehicles
Supreme Court allows Delhi government to deregister and scrap old petrol & diesel vehicles. A major step to fight air pollution in the capital. Read the full details.
Delhi bans non-BS-VI vehicles, experts seek transport boost
Delhi bans non-Delhi registered, pre-BS-VI vehicles under GRAP. Experts welcome the move but urge focus on public transport & faster EV shift for lasting clean air.
Dubai's New Number Plates for Delivery Motorcycles
Dubai introduces gold & black number plates for corporate delivery bikes to enhance safety. Rule effective from December end. Learn about lane restrictions and key details.
Ford's New EV Plan: EREV F-150, $19.5B Charge, Hybrid Focus
Ford announces a major strategic pivot, shifting its next F-150 Lightning to an EREV architecture and recording $19.5B in charges. It reaffirms 2025 cash flow guidance and targets 50% electrified sales by 2030. Read the full details.
PU QR Sticker Drive: Low Student Vehicle Count Revealed
Panjab University's QR code vehicle sticker drive concludes, revealing only 1,800 student cars out of 16,000+ enrolments. The data confirms traffic woes are largely due to outsider vehicles.
Waymo Recalls Software Over School Bus Safety Issue
Waymo files a voluntary software recall after its autonomous vehicles failed to stop for school buses. NHTSA investigates as company updates software, pledging safety improvements. Read details.
Must-Have Apps for Your First Dubai Trip
Planning your first Dubai trip? Discover the 5 essential apps for navigation, transport, and staying connected in the UAE. Make your visit smooth and stress-free!
Trump Approves Tiny Electric Vehicles for US Roads
Donald Trump approves rule allowing low-speed electric NEVs on US roads. This move could open new opportunities for Indian EV manufacturers eyeing the American market. Read more.
Toyota pitches ethanol hybrids as India's EV alternative
Toyota urges India to incentivize ethanol-powered flex-fuel hybrids, arguing they are cleaner than EVs in a full lifecycle analysis. The push is backed by the sugar industry.
Toyota: After E20, India must push flex fuel vehicles
Toyota's India head calls for tax breaks and cheaper pricing for flex fuel vehicles, arguing they are the next logical step after E20, not higher ethanol blends. Learn about the challenges and the proposed roadmap.
Planys raises Rs 100 Cr for global expansion, defence tech
Chennai-based underwater robotics startup Planys secures Rs 100 crore funding to expand globally and commercialise defence products. Read about its AUVs, ROVs, and new production facility.
AI Restaurant Woohoo Opens in Dubai with ₹10 Crore Chef
Dubai's revolutionary AI restaurant Woohoo offers futuristic dining with AI chef Aiman. Experience molecular gastronomy and sci-fi ambiance near Burj Khalifa. Book your table today!
Patna traffic police launch crackdown on parked vehicles
Patna traffic police begin strict action against illegally parked vehicles from November 30 midnight. Vehicles left overnight will be towed with fines up to ₹1000. Anti-encroachment drive nets ₹66,900 in penalties.
Uber launches driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi
Uber partners with WeRide to launch Middle East's first commercial driverless robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, marking global expansion of autonomous vehicles.
Vehicles Main Cause of Delhi's Toxic Air Pollution
Vehicular emissions remain Delhi's biggest pollution challenge. Learn how policy gaps and public transport deficits continue to choke the capital despite clean air initiatives. Join the conversation for solutions.
Sunteck Realty Enters Dubai with ₹10,000 Crore Project
Mumbai's Sunteck Realty ventures into Dubai property market with a ₹10,000-crore luxury project in Downtown Dubai. The developer plans ₹35,000 crore worth projects in UAE within three years.
Waymo Begins Fully Autonomous Operations in Miami
Alphabet-backed Waymo launches driverless ride-hailing services in Miami, with plans to expand to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando by 2026. Read about the robotaxi revolution.
Dubai Boosts LPG Safety Checks at 1,100 Locations
Dubai Supreme Council of Energy launches comprehensive LPG inspection campaign targeting 1,100 sites to ensure safety compliance. Learn about the safety measures implemented.
Shah Rukh Khan's Dubai 'Shahrukhz' Tower Announced
Shah Rukh Khan announces 'Shahrukhz', an affordable Rs 4,000 crore Dubai property with his statue. The Bollywood icon says his mother would have been proud.
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