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A jolt went through Washington when the news broke just before noon on Jan. 26 that Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer would retire at the end of the current term. But there was little surprise when it was revealed who had the scoop: NBC News correspondent Pete Williams. Since joining the network in 1993, the Justice Department and Supreme Court reporter has distinguished himself as one of the best on the beat, lending deep inside sourcing and a steady on-camera presence to the coverage of some of the most momentous legal developments in recent history - such as the court's decision upholding the Affordable Care Act in 2012. After nearly three decades at the network, Williams, 70, has decided to retire at the end of July, NBC News president Noah Oppenheim announced to employees Thursday morning. His departure will mark the end of an unusual Washington career trajectory. Williams, a former local TV news reporter, first came to national prominence as a Pentagon spokesman under … [Read more...] about Pete Williams to retire from NBC News after epic Washington career

The Japanese luxury brand will unveil the new Lexus RX 2023, on May 31, 2022. The brand has presented a preview of the fifth generation of this model, which is one of the renowned SUVs of the manufacturer that has been on the market for more than seven years, and that will once again be one of the benchmarks in its category. A flagship that has been wholly renewed, and will debut a new, more modern style. For now, Lexus has only teased a part of the fascia of the 2023 Lexus RX, that reveals a new grille design that is more vertical than before. Also Read: Lexus Has Developed 800 Volt Architecture For EVs In fact, one of Lexus's most distinctive features, the arrow-shaped grille, is gone, as are the wedge-shaped headlights. Now, they are much more horizontal, although the LED light signature does present the typical design that makes Lexus recognizable. Compared to the 2019 Lexus RX, this fifth-generation is a completely new model, with a new insert in the rear pillar, a … [Read more...] about 2023 Lexus RX Teased Ahead Of Debut This Month

The Tata Nano was always Tata Group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata's dream project. It was a car that promised the accessibility of four wheels to every Indian at an accessible price. And while it may not have turned into the commercial success it was touted to be, it still remains close to Mr. Tata's heart. So it's hardly surprising when Mr. Tata was recently spotted being driven in the Nano at the Taj Mahal hotel (also a Tata property) in Mumbai. What's interesting is that the Nano in question is an electric version. It was also heartening to see Mr. Tata being driven in the Nano Electric in the absence of any bodyguards. Known for his simplicity, Mr. Tata manages to set new benchmarks every time, and netizens have been hailing the business icon for his modesty and simplicity. Also Read: Tata Nano Electric Spotted Testing for the First Time View this post on Instagram A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) … [Read more...] about Tata Group Chairman Emeritus Spotted In The Tata Nano Electric

The all-new Land Rover Range Rover Sport launched in India earlier this week and now the British carmaker has commenced accepting bookings for the new SUV. Prices of the new Land Rover Range Rover Sport begin at ₹ 1.64 crore (ex-showroom, India) and it is being offered in four trims- SE, HSE, Autobiography, and First Edition. Land Rover will commence deliveries in November 2022. The new Range Rover Sport packs in a modern design and is loaded to the brim with modern-age bells and whistles. The new Range Rover Sport packs in a modern design. Also Read: New Range Rover Sport Priced At ₹ 1.64 Crore, Deliveries To Begin From November In global markets, the new Range Rover Sport comes with electrified powertrains, six-cylinder Ingenium petrol and diesel engines using mild-hybrid technology, and an all-new V8 Twin Turbo. In India, the Range Rover Sport D350 comes with a 3.0-litre, six-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine producing 350s bhp and 700 Nm, mated to an 8-speed ZF … [Read more...] about Land Rover Range Rover Sport Bookings Open In India; Deliveries To Begin In November

Tata Motors could soon introduce an electric variant of the Nano , as per these latest spy shots that have emerged online. While the Indian auto giant has not made a public announcement of introducing an electric version of the Nano yet, the company surely seems to be developing the model that could be a more viable alternative to Mahindra 's e2o EV currently available in India. This is for the first time the Tata Nano electric version has been caught in the streets and visually there is no difference compared to the standard petrol version, save for what looks like a charging point on the left rear side corner of the car, just above the wheel arch. That said, one can make out the difference between the wheel arch and tyre is reduced compared to the standard model, which shows the load taken by the car's suspension. The Tata Nano Electric gets no visual changes save for the charging point Going by the spy shot, the electric motor will be positioned at the rear, while … [Read more...] about Tata Nano Electric Spotted Testing for the First Time

Hero MotoCorp has launched its best-selling commuter motorcycle, the Hero Splendor, in a new model, updating it with new features, and design. The new 100 cc motorcycle is called the Hero Splendor+ XTEC, and it will co-exist along with the other variants of the Hero Splendor, including the Splendor+ , the Splendor iSmart , and the Splendor+ Black and Accent Edition. The Splendor+ XTEC comes with new features like a full digital console with Bluetooth connectivity, integrated USB charger and Hero's idle start-stop system (i3S). The Splendor+ XTEC has been priced at ₹ 72,900 (Ex-showroom, Delhi) and comes with a 5-year warranty. Also Read: Hero Destini 125 XTEC Launched At ₹ 79,900 The Splendor+ XTEC gets a long list of new features, including call and SMS alerts, real time mileage indicator, low fuel indicator, LED high intensity position lamp, and exclusive graphics. Also Read: Hero MotoCorp's Q4 FY2022 Profit Drops 28 Per Cent The Splendor+ XTEC gets a … [Read more...] about Hero Splendor+ XTEC Launched; Prices Begin At Rs. 72,900

Triumph Motorcycles has introduced new colour options on its Tiger 900 and Tiger 850 Sport models. There are no technical or mechanical changes in the bikes, and the new colour options are expected to be rolled out in India in the coming months as well. For the Tiger 900 GT model, the British brand has introduced a Caspian Blue and Matt Graphite colour option for its Tiger 900 GT and GT Pro models, while the Tiger 900 Rally and Tiger 900 Rally Pro models get a new 'Sandstorm' shade. The GT models are the more road-specific variants, while the Rally models are designed to tackle hard-core off-road terrain. Introducing the distinctive new Tiger 850 Sport colour scheme, Graphite & Baja Orange. https://t.co/mdJ9lFNxBT #ForTheRide #OfficialTriumph #Tiger850Sport pic.twitter.com/FQlSjt9SK6 — Triumph Motorcycles (@UKTriumph) May 18, 2022 Also Read: Top 5 Rivals Of Triumph Tiger 900 The Triumph Tiger 900 Rally and Rally Pro has been introduced in a new … [Read more...] about Triumph Tiger 900, Tiger 850 Sport Get New Colours

Triumph Motorcycles is working on a new Tiger model, which is the Tiger 850 Sport. It will be a road-biased adventure-sport motorcycle, modelled on the current Tiger 900 GT . The company has filed a patent application for the 'Tiger 850 Sport' with the Environmental Protection Agency in USA. The filing says that the Tiger 850 Sport uses the same 888 cc in-line three cylinder engine which is also seen on the Tiger 900 range. The engine makes 94 bhp at 8,750 rpm and 87 Nm at 7,250 rpm. Reports suggest that the Tiger 850 will draw its design inspiration from the Triumph Tiger 1050, in order to differentiate itself from the Tiger 900 range. Also Read: Triumph Trident Unveil Date Revealed (The Tiger 850 Sport is likely to be styled along the lines of the Tiger 1050 Sport, shown in the picture above) Like we said, the Tiger 850 Sport will be road-biased touring motorcycle, so expect it to get a high stance, grippy tyres, tall windshield and relaxed seating. But we believe … [Read more...] about Triumph Tiger 850 Sport Under Development; Launch Likely In 2021

Ola Electric will open its next purchase window for the S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters later this weekend, on May 21, 2022. The announcement came from the company's Co-Founder and CEO, Bhavish Aggarwal, in the form of a Twitter post, which also added that customers who have already reserved the electric scooter will get early access. Ola will share more information with those customers over email. Bhavish in his Tweet also said that the company will commence test ride camps in 5 cities from May 19 onwards. Also Read: Ola Electric Chief Says E-Scooter Fires Rare But Can Happen In Future Opening the purchase window this weekend for all. #HyperMode . #EndICEage ⚡ pic.twitter.com/bcygnALvDc — Bhavish Aggarwal (@bhash) May 18, 2022 Last Ola Electric had opened the purchase window for the electric scooters was in March 2022 which again lasted 48 hours, between March 17 and 18. Back then the company had announced that the next time the purchase window is opened it will also … [Read more...] about Ola To Open Next Purchase Window For S1 And S1 Pro Electric Scooters On May 21