The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicks off again — and automakers show they’re thinking about more than self-driving cars. Over the past few years, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has become a platform for automakers to showcase their latest innovations, which used to be reserved for auto shows. One of the most common innovations on display at CES has been self-driving technology. This year was no exception; Toyota made headlines this year with its autonomous technology. But unlike other companies, Toyota wants to keep the focus on humans driving. Its “Guardian” driver-assist system, based on fighter jets, works in the background, ready to take over to keep the driver safe. Interconnected vehicles This year also shows companies focusing on more than just self-driving cars. Amazon’s Alexa will now be baked in to the navigation systems of future cars. Drivers would likely consider this an upgrade, as the only way to get help from the … [Read more...] about Daily coverage of the world of cars. At CES 2019 Automakers Think Outside the CarPost navigationFollow UsRecent PostsRecent CommentsCategories
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The 2018 Lexus LC 500 Is A V8 Spaceship That Doesn’t Care About Today’s Car Trends
The police cruiser sidled into my rearview mirror and my hands reflexively tightened on the 2018 Lexus LC 500's leather-clad steering wheel. Shit. I was sure I hadn’t just done anything illegal. Well, pretty sure. The cop followed closely behind the Lexus for two very long city blocks. Finally, after turning at an intersection and then stopping for a light, he pulled up alongside me. “Is that the replacement for the RC 350?” he called out. “Uh, no, it’s not. It’s... its own thing,” I replied cautiously, rolling the passenger side window down further. “I have an RC 350 and I’m looking to trade up,” he continued. The two other officers riding with him peered at the Lexus curiously. “Is it all-wheel-drive?” “No, sir. Rear.” “How much is it?” “This? Starts at $92,000.” He nodded. “And how do you like it?” I couldn’t help it. My face cracked into a very stupid … [Read more...] about The 2018 Lexus LC 500 Is A V8 Spaceship That Doesn’t Care About Today’s Car Trends
$100 million FM 1960 widening project includes 3 overpasses in Atascocita
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Santa Fe High School had a shooting plan, armed officers and practice. Ten people still died.
The southeast Texas school that was the site of Friday's mass shooting had won a statewide award for its safety plan and recently had to activate it during a false alarm about an active shooter. Its plan to arm teachers hadn't been implemented yet. TODD C. FRANKEL, BRITTNEY MARTIN, TIM CRAIG, CHRISTIAN DAVENPORT, THE WASHINGTON POST, The Texas Tribune Updated 11:41 am, Monday, May 21, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5-181506', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5 181506', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-10-181506', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 10 181506', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: … [Read more...] about Santa Fe High School had a shooting plan, armed officers and practice. Ten people still died.
Inspectors condemn food at Denny’s; Mediterranean restaurant in trouble second week for roaches
Here's the list of restaurants with health code violations (April 16 - May 2) By Carolina Gonzales, Chron.com / Houston Chronicle Published 2:38 pm, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-10', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 10', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-15', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 15', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', … [Read more...] about Inspectors condemn food at Denny’s; Mediterranean restaurant in trouble second week for roaches