Tag: driving

Driving along … and the roadway vanishes beneath you. What’s it like to survive a bridge collapse?

FBI agents investigate the I-35W bridge collapse August 6, 2007, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Getty Images)   You’re driving along, and without warning, the roadway drops from beneath you. There are a few seconds of falling, with thoughts possibly racing about family or loved ones, followed by a jarring impact, and most likely injury. Tuesday’s collapse [...]read moreDriving along … and the roadway vanishes beneath you. What’s it like to survive a bridge collapse?

What to do when it’s time for a parent or grandparent to quit driving

It’s one of the more difficult conversations we can have with a parent or grandparent: Their driving skills have declined to the point where you know they’re a risk to themselves or others. When confronted, some seniors hand over the keys willingly. Some don’t. Their may not have self-awareness or are in denial about their [...]read moreWhat to do when it’s time for a parent or grandparent to quit driving

Backed by Chinese carmaker Great Wall, Haomo raises $14M for autonomous driving tech

After a few years of funding frenzy, autonomous driving companies in China are experiencing a slowdown in investment. Some companies are still hauling in capital, though the era of bankrolling several hundred million dollars in a single round has mostly passed. Haomo.ai, an autonomous driving startup backed by Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor, has raised [...]read moreBacked by Chinese carmaker Great Wall, Haomo raises $14M for autonomous driving tech

M&S makes two key appointments to continue driving its transformation

M&S has seen lot of transformational change in recent periods and with its turnaround strategy having met with great success, it’s not slowing down on that front. Photo: Sandra Halliday On Thursday it announced the appointment of Rachel Higham as its new Chief Digital and Technology Officer and Mark Lemming as Managing Director of International. That latter appointment [...]read moreM&S makes two key appointments to continue driving its transformation

Traffic Rules: Rising Accidents in India Due to Signal Jumping and Helmet-less Driving: Nitin Gadkari | Nagpur News

Nagpur: Expressing concern over the rising number of accidents in India leading to heavy death toll, Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said that motorists in the country have no fear or respect of law as they jump signals, do not wear helmets, and often use mobile phones while driving. Speaking during [...]read moreTraffic Rules: Rising Accidents in India Due to Signal Jumping and Helmet-less Driving: Nitin Gadkari | Nagpur News