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- NewsAlex Lloyd
Techies At CES Angry Over Uber’s Surge Pricing
The crowds of techies and investors visiting Las Vegas for the annual Consumer Electronics Show are in for a nasty surprise. Talk of the town was how Uber (and Lyft)—both of which have only been permitted to operate in Nevada for a few months—would cure the notorious transportation nightmare that is The Strip during CES, where queuing for a taxi often takes hours. Uber is currently seeking additional investment, to the tune of $2.1 billion, valuing the company at $62.5 billion.
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Chevy Bolt Designed With Car-Sharing Future In Mind
The prototype of the production Chevy Bolt at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, introduced by GM Chairman & CEO Mary Barra.
- NewsJustin Hyde
With BUDD-e Electric Van, Volkswagen Tries To Clear The Air
Few automakers have ever had a year quite like Volkswagen did in 2015. It started with the company on track to become the largest car builder in the world, bolting together everything from cheap hatchbacks to Bugattis. It ended with the same firm reeling from admissions it designed 11 million diesel cars that could lie on emissions tests around the world, forcing the removal of the CEO and several other executives.
- NewsJustin Hyde
Ford Skips Over Google Deal In CES Reveals
Ford unwrapped a bundle of tech news this morning to kickoff the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, from putting Apple Carplay and Android Auto in its vehicles to a competition for building mobile drone bases in pickups. But it left out the big news: a deal with Google on self-driving cars.
- NewsAlex Lloyd
Workaholics Rejoice! Harman Is Putting Microsoft Office In Your Car
The emergence of in-flight Wi-Fi effectively eliminated lazy travel days, a time where we could kick back, watch a movie, take a nap and sip a frosty bevvy or two. Now, an airplane is a giant budgie-shaped office in the clouds, one that compels us to work—Internet speeds reminiscent of 1999 be damned.
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BMW Rolls Out i8 Spyder Concept At 2016 CES Packed With Technology
If you’re looking to make a big splash at the Consumer Electronics Show, taking a page out of BMW’s book and rolling out an exotic sports car wearing bright orange paint on its exterior and featuring some mind-boggling tech in the cabin wouldn’t be a bad idea. The German automaker with its latest concept, officially the BMW i Future Interaction, certainly turned a lot of heads at CES during a presentation earlier today, and just looking at these shots makes it easy to see why. As its name sugg
- NewsJustin Hyde
Faraday Future’s 1,000-Hp Electric Concept Is Just The Start
For a start-up company and Tesla Motors challenger that’s never built a car, Faraday Future has ambition to spare.
