New Skoda Kodiaq iV plug in hybrid offers electric range up to 75 miles
Second-generation plug-in hybrid system delivers increased electric range Up to 75 miles of all-electric driving range in E-mode Combined output of 204PS Six-speed DSG gearbox as standard with three hybrid driving modes SE and SE L trim levels available from launch with the five-seat plug-in hybrid Kodiaq Available to order now from £41,935 OTR Škoda…
AI cameras deployed for motoring offences, electric headset get NHS approval
Image: National Highways A mobile camera will be taken to roads in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire to catch drivers using phones and those not wearing seat belts. Safer Roads Humber said the camera unit, which is on loan from National Highways, would be in use for a week from Monday…
10 tips on perfecting your side hustle
A side hustle is an extra money-earning job taken on in addition to your day job. Thinking of joining the 43% of Brits with a side hustle? Property developer Richard Clapson gives his top 10 tips for success.... Reach out Build confidence by connecting with communities in the same niche you're looking to get into.…
Polestar to reduce supply chain emissions by integrating renewable fuels for ocean freight
Polestar is taking the next steps to reduce its supply chain emissions by integrating renewable fuels on its ocean freight routes. These account for around 75% of Polestar’s total transportation emissions. Polestar is now also operating its Vehicle Processing Center (VPC) in Belgium on 100% renewable electricity. The VPC acts as a finishing and preparation…
Google to delete users’ location history, Volvo EV to feature ‘battery passport’
Google will delete everything it knows about users’ previously visited locations, the company has said, a year after it committed to reducing the amount of personal data it stores about users. The company’s “timeline” feature – previously known as Location History – will still work for those who choose to use it, letting them scroll…
Bang & Olufsen partners with TIDAL for studio quality streaming
Bang & Olufsen and TIDAL are partnering to bring hi-res music experiences exclusively to Bang & Olufsen customers. Starting today, the Bang & Olufsen App will have fully integrated and easy access to hi-res, lossless and immersive spatial audio formats from TIDAL with more functionality and experiences coming. “With the partnership, we are merging the best…
AI dominates 80% of top customer experience trends in 2024, data reveals
AI comprises eight out of the ten top trends influencing customer experience in 2024, according to new data. The findings, highlighted by the customer experience experts at CX Network, the global online network for customer service and marketing leaders, were published in CX Network’s Global State of CX 2024 report recently. While AI features several times…
Zoom opens new ‘Experience Center’ in London’s Holborn
At a launch event attended by Tech Digest yesterday, Zoom showed off its flashy new facility in the heart of London's Holborn district. Called the Zoom Experience Center (note the US spelling), it's billed as 'a first-of-its-kind flagship facility that brings the Zoom brand to life.' It follows the company’s opening of the Zoom Engagement…
Businesses boost EV growth as private sales remain sluggish
New car registrations up 1.7% in May in 22nd consecutive month of growth. Battery electric vehicle (BEV) market share rises to 17.6% in the month and 16.1% YTD. Retail BEV uptake declines less than overall private market as manufacturers subsidise ongoing transition. The UK new car market marked its 22nd consecutive month of growth as registrations…