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BYD reveals new platform with charging speeds of 1,000 kW, which would be twice as fast as Tesla’s superchargersChinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has unveiled a new charging system that it said could make it possible for EVs to charge as quickly as it takes to refill with petrol and announced for the first time that it would build a charging network across China.The so-called “super e-platform” will be capable of peak charging speeds of 1,000 kilowatts (kW), enabling cars that use it to travel 400km (249 miles) on a five-minute charge, founder Wang Chuanfu said at an event

Error message previously shown on Maj Gen Rogers’s site as officials argue that it’s wrong to call diversity a strengthUS politics live – latest updatesThe US defense department webpage celebrating a Black Medal of Honor recipient that was removed and had the letters “DEI” added to the site’s address has been restored – and the letters scrubbed – after an outcry. But defense department officials have continued to argue publicly that it is wrong to say that diversity is a strength, and that it’s essential to dismantle all “diversity, equity and inclusion” efforts.On Saturday, the Guardian reported that US army

Benjamin Netanyahu’s office blames Hamas’s refusal to release hostages for IDF strikes that are reported to have killed at least 30 peopleIsrael’s military said it was conducting “extensive strikes on terror targets” in Gaza early on Tuesday, with officials there reporting at least 30 deaths in the most intense airstrikes since the 19 January ceasefire began.An unnamed senior Hamas official told Reuters that Israel was “unilaterally” ending the ceasefire. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/18/israel-gaza-strikes-deaths-latest-update Author : Helen Livingstone and agencies Publish date : 2025-03-18 01:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The pilot, whose squadron shot down 90 enemy aircraft in an 11-day period in 1940, called himself the ‘lucky Irishman’The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John “Paddy” Hemingway, has died aged 105.The Royal Air Force (RAF) said Hemingway, a member of “the Few” who took to the skies during the second world war, died peacefully on Monday. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/17/john-paddy-hemingway-the-last-battle-of-britain-pilot-dies-aged-105 Author : Nadeem Badshah Publish date : 2025-03-17 23:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.