Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has had the worst luck over the last six years… and it seems to be getting worse by the day. The latest scandals include players speaking ill of the administration to the media
Motor & Sport
Christmas cards of yore depicted horse-drawn carriages ploughing through the snow because horses, donkeys, oxen and reindeer took people from point A to point B.
Stunning car technology is racing faster than ever before with manufacturers continually pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
BYD also has another variant – the T3 – which is a cargo carrier sans the second and third row seats, and with its windows replaced by metal panels.
Today’s car industry is preoccupied with EV technology. Until recently, the top end of the high value EV market was hogged by Tesla.
Build Your Dreams (BYD) is one of the largest producers of batteries for electronics and has been delving into automobiles in recent times. Readers living in the UK, Europe and Singapore may have travelled in BYD’s popular ‘e6’ electric taxi. Although we’ve travelled in them, we haven’t had a chance of being behind the wheel as the company aims primarily for fleet and taxi sales.
As a brand leader, Mercedes-Benz is set to raise things up a notch in terms of comfort and technological innovation. Industry eyes are on the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class that’s likely to be unveiled in a few months.
ercedes-Benz has been around for as long as the motorcar; it’s a company that went from producing quality products, which inspired others, to a brand that meant ‘unreliable’ at the beginning of this century. But lately, the manufacturer has upped its game and is showing the industry how cars should be made!
Ingenious ways of using technology are being unveiled with regular frequency and the progress in the car manufacturing industry is exhilarating.
AGE-OLD INNOVATIONS Innovations over the decades COMPILED BY Dyan Seneviratne This column usually dwells on…