The Toyota Fortuner SUV has followed its HiLux ute relation by gaining mild-hybrid turbo-diesel power, but the fuel-saving technology isn’t yet confirmed for Australia. Toyota South Africa launched the mild-hybrid Fortuner 48V this week, with a 48-volt battery, electric motor-generator and other components assisting its 2.8-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine to …
Naga Munchetty had three words for Charlie Stayt after he swiped at their co-star. Naga, 49, and Charlie, 61, returned to the red sofa on Friday (April 19) for the latest instalment of BBC Breakfast. With this April being the wettest on record, Charlie explained that retail sales across the UK had …
The US will vote against a UN Security Council resolution later on Thursday that would grant a Palestinian state full UN membership, killing a move proposed by Algeria. “The United States is voting no on this proposed security council resolution,” state department spokesperson Vedant Patel said, adding that Washington saw …
Israel launched strikes against Iran early on Friday morning, Israeli and western officials said, in what appeared to be limited retaliatory action for last week’s drone and missile attack by Tehran. Iran’s air defences shot at incoming targets and explosions were reported near the cities of Isfahan, in central Iran, …
FIRST ON FOX – A decades-old interview is adding to a widening scandal involving a former high-ranking Iranian official and controversial Princeton professor. Seyed Hossein Mousavian is accused of endorsing Hezbollah and Hamas in a 1997 German newspaper interview. The new revelations about Mousavian’s pro-Hamas and pro-Hezbollah interview in a …
Electric car sales across Europe are plummeting, according to new data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Sales of battery-powered cars dropped by 11.3 percent overall, as demand in Germany plunged by 28.9 percent. Additionally, only 13 percent of new registrations were electric, down from 13.9 percent in …
The NBA has put its sneaker-clad foot down on players’ sports betting. The league banned Toronto Raptors forward-center Jontay Porter for life after he shared confidential information with bettors and limited his own play time to fulfill certain bets, it said in a Wednesday announcement. It’s the first time in …
An unnamed US official told CNN the target of the Israeli strike inside Iran was not nuclear. Tehran: Explosions rocked Iran’s central Isfahan province on Friday, according to state media, while US officials told American news outlets that Israel carried out a retaliatory strike on the Islamic republic. The attack …
Australians spent an estimated $67 billion on new cars last year. The astronomical figure is a reflection of the record number of vehicles which left showrooms in 2024 and the soaring price of new cars. The biggest estimated spend was on the Ford Ranger, as buyers of the Blue Oval’s …
Partnership to drive rapid application development across multiple markets with network, edge and communications application programming interfaces (APIs) SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Singtel today announced it is partnering with Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications and a part of Ericsson (BS:) (NASDAQ: ERIC), to help enterprises and telcos innovate and scale their …
Lawmakers reacted after Israel reportedly struck a site in Iran early Friday in retaliation for Tehran firing a barrage of missiles and drones at Israel last weekend. A handful of American politicians defended Israel’s “right to defend itself,” calling for the U.S. to “stand with Israel.” Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, …
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Israel launched strikes against Iran early on Friday morning, western officials said, in what appeared to be limited retaliatory action for last week’s drone and missile attack by Tehran. Iran’s …