Claremont, on the eastern edge of L.A. County, is home to historic architecture along its streets and on the campuses of the Claremont Colleges. It’s a good time for a driving tour of city landmarks while students are home, taking classes online. All those empty parking spots mean you can […]
Read Time : 6 Minutes
Not driving can hurt your car. Here’s what to do to prevent that.
If the pandemic has you working from home, shopping more online and drastically reducing any other travel, it might be time for you to think about the last time you drove your car. The fact is, a car left parked for three weeks or longer needs attention just as much […]
Read Time : 5 Minutes
Baidu Introduces World’s First Multi-Modal Autonomous Driving MaaS Platform in Guangzhou
Baidu Introduces World’s First Multi-Modal Autonomous Driving MaaS Platform in Guangzhou Apollo autonomous driving services including Robotaxi, Robobus and Apolong will commence trial operations on public roads in the city Going forward, Baidu is expected to deploy over 100 Robotaxis and establish almost 1,000 pickup stations in Guangzhou Huangpu District […]
Read Time : 4 Minutes
Driving lessons should be updated as autonomous cars ‘making drivers complacent’
Increasingly automated cars are making drivers complacent, researchers have found as they warned that learners’ lessons should be updated. A report by the University of Nottingham found drivers who got into semi-automated cars without training tended to be ‘overly optimistic’ about the vehicle’s abilities, leading to ‘dangerous’ driving. They concluded […]
Read Time : 5 Minutes
6 Tips for Safer Winter Driving | State
ERIE, Pa., Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Fall is in full swing, and winter is soon to follow. Once the weather conditions change, your driving behavior may need to change as well. Lowering your speed and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles is a start – but there’s much more to […]
Read Time : 6 Minutes
Cedar Rapids teachers say coronavirus driving 60-hour weeks
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Community School District first-grade teacher Ann Heubner said she has never worked more overtime in her 30 years of teaching than she is this year in a pandemic. Heubner is virtually teaching 38 first-graders from four different Cedar Rapids schools — double the size of […]
Read Time : 15 Minutes
Pandemic driving children back to work, jeopardizing gains
Instead of going to school, children in Kenya are grinding rocks in quarries. Tens of thousands of children in India have poured into farm fields and factories. Across Latin America, kids are making bricks, building furniture and clearing brush, once after-school jobs that are now full-time work. These children and […]
Read Time : 6 Minutes
Latest Survey Shows Covid-19 Pandemic Driving Residential Design Trends
The Covid-19 pandemic is influencing how are homes are designed and remodeled, according to … [+] designers and architects around the country. Photo Courtesy of Deckorators; deckorators.com // Wellness by Design (Tiller Press), (c) J. Gold The American Institute of Architect’s third quarter 2020 Home Design Trends Survey shows a […]