Volvo dropped several cars from a height of 30 meters for crash tests.
According to the automaker, such tests are very important for training rescue services. Volvo lifted the cars to a height of 30 meters with a crane, and then smashed them several times.
Such a test allowed to simulate damage to cars at high speeds, as well as during a collision with trucks.
The main purpose of the crash test was to practice the skills of emergency rescuers, who had to detect damaged vehicles with tools and quickly evacuate possible victims.
In September 2020, the Italian company Lamborghini sold 738 cars worldwide. This is a new record for the company, according to its website. At the same time, in the third quarter of 2020, 2,083 Lamborghini cars were sold worldwide. In the spring of this year Lamborghini was forced to close all its plants for two […]
Production and supplies of the American manufacturer of the electric vehicles Tesla grew in the third quarter of 2020 by almost 1.5 times a year, the company said in the release. Therefore, Tesla’s deliveries in the third quarter amounted to 139.3 thousand against 97 thousand in 2019, and the production – 145.036 thousand compared with […]
Tesla has agreed with a number of banks to cooperate in the sale of shares in the company totaling up to $ 5 billion, according to the US corporation. “We have entered into a share distribution agreement … under which we may from time to time offer and sell our ordinary shares with a total […]
Shares of Tesla closed on Monday with a fall of 1.44%, continuing to decline on Tuesday, their price is now below $ 2000. This situation was preceded by a Bloomberg publication on reducing the number of registrations of Tesla, electric cars made in China. Tesla did not confirm the information; in its reports the company […]
The Walt Disney Company has decided to invest in the creation of successful new cable channel called Viceland, which involve “fresh” audience and raise ratings. A few weeks after the initial investment, Disney has doubled the amount of investment in a digital media company Vice Media; as a result of the total transaction amount is […]
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The German budget airline, which is one of the subsidiaries of the Lufthansa Group, will launch flights from Dusseldorf to Kiev on September 1. Data on the airline’s website indicate this. It is noted that the airline will operate flights on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Departure from Germany is scheduled at 11:30 (local time), arrival […]
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As Yaroslav Levitskyi, Pro Agro Company analyst mentioned, in this season the India could be one of the three potential buyers of Ukrainian wheat. Now it the one of the biggest importer of Ukrainian sunflower oil and the pea. The main reason for it is a lacking volume and high local wheat price in India. […]
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Microsoft Corp. is in talks to buy Nuance Communications Inc., a developer of a speech and text recognition solution, for about $ 16 billion, several U.S. media outlets reported, citing informed sources. According to them, negotiations are at an advanced stage, and the announcement of the agreement may be made in the coming days. Microsoft […]
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The other day, was held a working meeting of representatives of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and the State Veterinary and Phytosanitary Service of Ukraine together with the Ministry of Environment and Water of the United Arab Emirates. UAE experts arrived in Ukraine for the inspection of domestic enterprises producing poultry […]
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Mail.ru stops to deliver a traffic in points of a traffic exchange in Ukraine. “Liga.net” published this information on its web-site. Mikhail Polovinka, UA-IX director on Ukrainian point of exchange of a traffic reported that Mail.ru had sent them the notification according to which the group of companies stopped delivery of a traffic to Ukraine […]
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The Guardian reported that Sun Cable has announced the construction of the world’s largest solar panel power plant worth $ 20 billion. It will be located between the Australian cities of Darwin and Alice Springs, and its capacity will be 10 GW. The project plan has already been submitted to the Environmental Protection Office of […]
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In the first quarter of 2021, PrivatBank’s profit amounted to UAH 2.4 billion, which is 4.3 times less than in the same period last year (UAH 10.4 billion). This was reported on the bank’s website. “Changes in the world economy and Ukraine’s economy, first of all, the growth of yields on long-term US government treasury […]
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Group DF officially registered in 27 countries of the EU trademark “Ukraine Tomorrow”. Group DF, that is controlled by businessman Dmitry Firtash, announced the end of the official registration in the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) of trademarks for goods and services “Ukraine Tomorrow” (TM), “Ukraine Morgen” and “Ukraine Tomorrow”, around which […]
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Startups European market by the number of attracted investments only gives place to America and China markets. According to the analysis, which is carried out the investment bank of France Clipperton and resource Who Got Funded, it increased the number of transactions up to $ 30 million last year, which graded decline in the proportion […]
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Intellias has been recognized among the best IT service companies according to the annual Best Employer Survey by EY Ukraine. During this survey, the industry’s professionals and students ranked the best IT employers and specified employer attractiveness criteria. Among other Top 10 IT employers the professionals also mentioned Ciklum, EPAM, Genesis, GlobalLogic, Google, Grammarly, MacPaw, […]
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The chain of one of the world’s most popular fast food restaurants McDonald’s is suspected in violating tax laws in Europe. Today, the European Commissioner for Competition Margaret Vestager plans to announce a formal investigation into tax treaties with Luxembourg McDonald’s – reports Reuters with reference to informed sources. The investigation is scheduled to consider […]
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Amazon announced on Wednesday the expansion of its Amazon One payment system at Whole Foods stores in Seattle. Amazon One technology was introduced by the company last September and, according to Amazon, it “makes the payment process easy and fast.” Unlike previous Amazon Go technology in stores of the same name, consumers do not need […]
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The downturn in Ukraine’s economy in the first four months of 2021 slowed to 0.2%, according to a preliminary estimate by the Ministry of Economy. “The Ministry of Economy estimates a slight reduction in GDP at 0.2% (down 2% in the first quarter of 2021 by 4.9% over the four months of 2020),” the statement […]
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The foreign investor will enter the capital of the combined bank. The owner and the Chairman of the Board of the Fidobank, and the shareholder of the Eurobank (both – Kiev), Alexander Adarich plans to consolidate its banking assets by combining the two banks, as well as attract foreign investors. “Based on the National Bank of […]
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The largest producer of sugar in Ukraine, the “Astarta” agricultural holding launched the project on drip irrigation in the Poltava region. The cost of the project is 10 million UAH. “Irrigation technology will be applied to the crops of sugar beet: first, 360 ha, and according to the results of the project in this year, […]
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