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Creative Bloq
11 months ago
Graphic design

The drab new Jaguar Land Rover logo is already confusing people

Jaguar Land Rover is no more.The British luxury car maker is now simply JLR (no points for guessing where the letters come from).There's a new logo to accompany the change, and the design is simple and... well, simple.Many fans of the brands seem to be unimpressed.Some are getting distinct Nokia - dare I say even Kia - vibes, but that may partly be because of confusion about the logo will be used for (see our pick of the best logos and the best car logo rebrands for ones that got it right).
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Queen's family pay respects as her coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

The Queen has returned to Buckingham Palace and her family, who turned out to witness the arrival of her coffin at the royal residence affectionately known as the office.
the Guardian
1 year ago
UK politics

'Not good enough': Four companies give their verdict on the energy plan

usinesses have been warning of an energy Armageddon, with those looking to sign new gas and electricity contracts this autumn quoted prices as high as 10 times normal rates.
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Ars Technica
11 months ago
Cars

Ford reverses plan to ditch AM radio after congressional attention

Today is just an AM-tastic day, isn't it?Earlier this morning, we reported on industry pushback against congressional plans to mandate AM radios in all new cars.The topic has been building for some time now-Tesla and BMW dropped AM radio from new electric vehicles some years ago-but it made headlines again in February when Ford revealed that the 2024 Mustang would lose the ability to pick up AM.
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www.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Europe politics

Brexit wrecked UK car industry, but so have the Tories | Phillip Inman

There is no hope for Britain's car industry or at least no hope of maintaining the scale and productive capacity that this bedrock of the UK manufacturing sector could boast before the Covid-19 pandemic.It's downhill from here.Brexit is an issue whatever the business secretary, Kemi Badenoch, says because being inside the single market and sitting at the top table in discussions about the industry was always going to give the UK more heft when the inevitable Europe-wide carve-up over electric car factory locations happened.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Land Rover Defender used by Duke of Edinburgh to be auctioned

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A Land Rover Defender first used by the Duke of Edinburgh is heading to auction this weekend.The Defender was registered in 2010 and used by Prince Philip after being built to his individual specification.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

UK car industry pleads for government action to secure future

The British car industry is warning government that rapid action is needed to secure the long term future of what is still a major part of the economy, and a major employer and exporter.The industry has had to contend with the demands of Brexit and the pandemic in recent years, as well as the war in Ukraine and its knock-on economic impact on disposable incomes.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Software engineer knifed to death by boy, 14, after challenging teenagers'

A software engineer was stabbed to death by a 14-year-old boy after challenging teenagers messing about in a supermarket's toilets, the trial of five boys accused of murder has been told.Ian Kirwan was kicked by a 13-year-old, knifed in the heart and died before reaching hospital, jurors heard.Opening the trial of five youngsters aged 13 to 15 at the time of the 53-year-old's death, prosecutor Benjamin Aina KC told Birmingham Crown Court the 14-year-old who delivered the killer strike is claiming diminished responsibility.
The Independent
1 year ago
UK news

Bespoke state hearse for Queen who was consulted on the design

The Queen was transported in a bespoke new state hearse, designed in consultation with the late monarch, to allow the public a clear view of her coffin.
the Guardian
1 year ago
World news

Volkswagen settles UK 'dieselgate' claims with 193m payout

Volkswagen has agreed to pay £193m to settle 91,000 legal claims in England and Wales linked to the "dieselgate" emissions scandal that rocked the German carmaker.
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Patently-O
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

The Split on Pleading Scienter for Inequitable Conduct

by David Hricik, Mercer Law School
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b) requires that fraud or mistake be pled with particularity.The Federal Circuit has held that, although inequitable conduct is "broader than fraud" inequitable conduct must be pled with particularity in Exergen Corp. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 575 F.3d 1312, 1330 (Fed.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Venture

Where does the Britishvolt collapse leave UK's dream of an electric future?

The battery startup Britishvolt eyed a big opportunity.With the looming UK ban on sales of internal combustion engine cars after 2035, big demand for batteries was guaranteed.The problem was actually building the batteries.The company's efforts have now come to nothing.It collapsed into administration on Tuesday after funding talks failed, leaving a string of disappointed backers ranging from the FTSE 100 companies Glencore and Ashtead to the property investor Tritax, owned by investment group abrdn, which had committed to fund a battery gigafactory in Northumberland.
www.thisislocallondon.co.uk
1 year ago
Education

The Education Olympics Deanne McIntosh, The Charter School North Dulwich

Olympia London for the event What Career & What University' (Image: Olympia London, Deanne McIntosh) On Friday 11th November and Saturday 12th November, Students of secondary education and further education gathered at the Olympia London to attend the What Career & What University' event.On either Friday or Saturday, or both, students visited the event with their school and/or friends to gain more insight into higher education.
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www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Furious Jaguar Land Rover boss hits back at claim Range Rover is most stolen car

Jaguar Land Rover CEO denies claims that their vehicles are the most stolen in Britain.
Theft of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles actually decreased by 27% last year compared to the previous year. [ more ]
ComputerWeekly.com
5 months ago
Business intelligence

Jaguar Land Rover taps Tata Communications to drive production | Computer Weekly

JLR is partnering with Tata Communications to support its digital transformation and prepare for Industry 4.0.
The partnership aims to improve supply chain efficiency, upgrade manufacturing processes, and enable the production of JLR's next-generation vehicles. [ more ]
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