Autos - SERIES 67 {10 articles}

Ford Everest Trend 2.0 RWD 2018 new car review | price, safety

9/13/2018, 10:12:22 PM
Our comprehensive review of the updated 2019 Ford Everest Trend with price, value, safety and performance.

Volkswagen Kills Beetle, Ending Production of Iconic Vehicle

9/13/2018, 9:56:57 PM
Volkswagen is calling it quits for its iconic Beetle compact, ending an 80-year run for a car that introduced many Americans to the German brand in the 1960s. ✔ Production of the original Beetle ended in 2003, but a more-modern version of the car that was larger and had more creature comforts debuted in 1997 ✔ The newer model has been produced in Puebla, Mexico, since 1999 ✔ That is less than 5% of the 339,700 cars the company sold in the U.S. in 2017

Volkswagen to axe production of its iconic Beetle in 2019 after sales slump

9/14/2018, 1:29:24 AM
VOLKSWAGEN has announced it is going to axe production of its iconic Beetle next year. The German car manufacturer has said it will end manufacturing the Bug in 2019 after releasing final edition m… ✔ 4 Production of the VW Beetle will end with the Final Edition SE and Final Edition SEL AP:Associated Press 4 Adolf Hitler wanted a 'people’s car' that was affordable for everyone He added that the car was made with history in mind but you can’t do it five times and have a new new new Beetle

Holden Commodore RS v Ford Mondeo Trend v Toyota Camry SX v Subaru Liberty 2.5i Premium comparison test - Comparison: New Holden Commodore meets its new rivals

9/13/2018, 10:12:25 PM
Can the new Commodore beat the best mid-size offerings? CarReview - drive.com.au ✔ For decades the rivalry between the lion and the blue oval were the foundations of the Australian car industry ✔ Where the Camry really excels is in the way it rides and handles ✔ Traditionally not a strength of the Japanese mid-sizer, the company has made a leap forward with his model as it has very nice steering, with good accuracy and weighting, and a responsive chassis

Renault Megane RS v Honda Civic Type R v Hyundai i30N v Peugeot 308 GTi

9/14/2018, 1:08:19 AM
Hot hatches blur boundaries between genres, blending the best attributes of economy cars, family wagons and dedicated performance machines. Here, the new Renault Megane RS takes on the Honda Civic Type R, Hyundai i30 N and Peugeot 308 GTi. ✔ Worse still, an electronic blare of fake engine noise in its sports mode undermines authenticity performance car customers desire ✔ Hyundai i30 N The stuff which feels wrong in the Peugeot is spot-on in the Hyundai i30 N ✔ Go behind the scenes on Drive at Facebook, Instagram and YouTube

Aston Martin details its first electric vehicle | Drive.com.au

9/13/2018, 10:12:24 PM
Aston Martin has revealed details for the Rapide E - its first electric vehicle

Road safety in Australia needs to improve | Drive.com.au

9/14/2018, 1:08:06 AM
An Inquiry into the National Road Safety Strategy has listed 12 recommendations for making Aussie roads safe

GM, Tesla activate features for owners in Hurricane Florence's path

9/14/2018, 3:13:32 AM
OnStar, Supercharging and some extra battery capacity may be available for properly equipped cars in the hurricane's path. ✔ Mark Reinstein via Getty Images Hurricane Florence is approaching the East Coast of the US, and is predicted to bring with it catastrophic flooding, high winds, as well as a life-threatening storm surge and rain in North and South Carolina ✔ If you find yourself in a dangerous situation, just push your OnStar button for assistance

How Apple got us to pay so much for the iPhone

9/13/2018, 11:44:08 PM
The new iPhone XS, iPhone XR and iPhone XS Max are solidifying Apple's position as a luxury item. ✔ A year later, after the shock value of a thousand dollar smartphone had largely worn off, Apple made another jump ✔ To justify the prices of X-braded phones, Apple did add a new interface, new sizes and new features ✔ Like $30 a month for the iPhone XS through T-Mobile

STORM TECH: What you need when disaster strikes

9/14/2018, 3:14:29 AM
When disaster looms, having the right tech tools can help you get critical information, keep in touch with rescuers and loved ones — maybe even save your life. ✔ Tech contributor Jennifer Jolly discusses the best ways to manage your tech devices and what apps you need to prepare for natural disasters ✔ We can push targeted and geofenced messages to users to provide more specific information when and where they need it most

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War Countries - SERIES 107 {22 articles}

Opinion | Saudi Arabia’s crown prince must restore dignity to his country — by ending Yemen’s cruel war 9/11/2018, 9:54:40 PM The longer this cruel war lasts in Yemen, the more permanent the damage will be. ✔ Instead, the missile struck a school bus carrying children ✔ We should not need to be reminded of the value of human life ✔ Muslims around the world deserve to see birthplace of Islam represent the ethics of Islam ✔ The crown prince must bring an end to the violence and restore the dignity of the birthplace of Islam US-backed forces launch major battle against Islamic State in Syria 9/11/2018, 9:04:31 PM US-backed forces have launched what they hope will be the final battle for territory in the four-year old war against the Islamic State. ✔ Kino Gabriel, a spokesman for the SDF forces, which will bear the brunt of the ground fighting, said many foreign fighters are among those making a last stand in the Hajin pocket ✔ Our new podcast series from the team behind Phoebe...

Travel - SERIES 286 {12 articles}

What we know about the 15 Saudis said by Turkey to have played a role in Khashoggi’s disappearance 10/18/2018, 3:16:20 AM 12 of 15 Saudi men Turkish officials say played a role in Khashoggi’s disappearance appear to have links to Saudi security services, according to their posts on social media, emails, previous reports in local media and other material reviewed by The Post. ✔ Travel details from Istanbul Arrival: commercial flight Departure: HZ-SK2 Camera footage Passport Mohammed Saad H ✔ Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events Fans go WILD as Taylor Swift's private jet touches down in Brisbane 10/18/2018, 6:59:47 AM Taylor Swift is set to kick off the Australian leg of her Reputation Stadium Tour on Friday night. ✔ Taylor was nowhere to be seen as staff loaded and unloaded luggage from the aircraft ...

War Countries - SERIES 139 {28 articles}

Pompeo says Saudi-led coalition is trying to reduce Yemen casualties 9/18/2018, 6:21:50 AM Secretary of State Mike Pompeo certified to Congress Wednesday that Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are making demonstrable actions to reduce harm to civilians in Yemen, averting a move by lawmakers to scale back US support for the Gulf countries' participation in the war there. ✔ MUST WATCH Coalition spokesman: Bus was legitimate target 02:11 Defense Secretary James Mattis praised Pompeo's move in a statement Wednesday: The Saudi-led coalition's commitment is reflected in their support for these UN-led efforts, Mattis said US says Syria 'accidentally' shot down Russian plane that vanished over Mediterranean 9/18/2018, 7:38:48 AM France's military denies any involvement Russia military jet vanishes from radar off Syria with 14 aboard 9/18/2018, 6:00:06 AM US officials tell CNN that Syrian forces accidentally shot down the Il-20 aircraft...

Travel - SERIES 108 {13 articles}

Meghan Markle shares her top travel tip for making the most of your holiday 9/8/2018, 8:18:55 AM MEGHAN MARKLE, 37, has travelled with world over - and will continue to do so on royal trips with her husband Prince Harry, 33. So when she offers travel advice, you know it’s worth taking. This is one of her top tips. ✔ Your clothes will smell fresh when you arriveand especially when you return home! Meghan wrote on the sit ✔ A third tip on The Tig is how to make sure you look your best when you get off the place ✔ With many people’s hands to shake during a trip, it can avoid spreading any germs and bacteria Flights: This is the best time to book your Christmas holidays 2018 9/8/2018, 8:18:54 AM CHRISTMAS may seem far away, but, as summer comes to an end, those looking to jet away over the festive season need to start thinking about when to book flights to get the cheapest deals. ✔ However, our data is showing the reverse to be true and it is, in fact, the most expensive day...

Trade War - SERIES 266 {20 articles}

China growth slowest since financial crisis as trade war looms - business live 10/19/2018, 7:29:47 AM Economic growth of 6.5% in the third quarter was the weakest since early 2009 and is expected to slow further as the effects of China’s trade war with the US take hold ✔ Any bounce in Chinese stocks needs to be seen in the context of the three-year collapse in equities ✔ It was the slowest rate since the depths of the financial crisis in the first quarter of 2009, and slightly below economists’ forecasts of 6.6% growth ✔ Stay with us for updates on the latest news from business and markets A third of Japan Inc hurt by U.S.-China trade war: poll 10/19/2018, 7:11:10 AM The number of Japanese companies affected by the U.S.-Sino trade war has jumped to a third, soaring from just 3 percent in May with firms fretting about prospects for their exports from China as well as slower Chinese demand, a Reuters poll found. The survey also showed 53 percent of… ✔ Companies responded anon...

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