China bans hidden car door handles over safety concerns
Bloomberg via Getty ImagesHidden handles are widespread in China's new energy vehicle marketChina has banned hidden door handles on electric vehicles (EVs), becoming the first country to stop the use…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX confirms it is taking over xAI
SpaceX to take over Elon Musk's AI firmKali Hays,Technology reporterandLily Jamali,North America Technology correspondentReutersElon Musk's SpaceX is taking over his artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, as the billionaire continues to unify…
The yachting industry searches for alternatives to teak
Zoe CorbynTechnology Reporter, San FranciscoGetty ImagesLike many high-end yachts, the Koru uses teak inside and for deckingTech titan Jeff Bezos's $500m (£366m) superyacht, Koru, delivered in 2023, uses teak in…
Door is open to customs union talks with UK, EU Commissioner says
Faisal Islam,Economics editorandArchie Mitchell,Business reporterBBCValdis Dombrovskis spoke to the BBC following a meeting with the chancellor and two cabinet ministers on MondayBrussels would be "open‑minded" about discussing closer trade ties…