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New European car registrations of Tesla vehicles totaled 8,837 in July, down 40% year-on-year, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, or ACEA.

BYD recorded 13,503 new registrations in July, up 225% annually.

Elon Musk’s automaker faces a number of challenges in Europe, including intense ongoing competition and reputational damage to the brand.

Because the Norwegian Pension Fund - which is the largest in the world: has decided to withdraw from investing in Caterpillar, an American company, because Israel uses some of their products.

As the Council on Ethics assesses, there is no doubt that Caterpillar's products are being used to commit extensive and systematic violations of humanitarian law. Nor does the company have any measures of its own to prevent such use," the council wrote in to exclude the company from the fund.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/35115509

cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/44944939

Increased productivity and improved staff wellbeing were among the results of a year-long trial of the four-day week by the Scottish government.

Staff at the two organisations reported less work-related stress and greater satisfaction with their jobs and work-life balance.

Almost all workers (98%) at SOSE believed the four-day week trial improved motivation and morale, while there was a decrease in workers taking time off sick and a 25% fall in those taking sick days for psychological reasons.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/35105296

CMV: This is the gun grab.

Step 1: Create State Militas run by federal deputies

Step 2: revisit Heller, etc. and stress well run milita part.

Step 3: confiscate all non milita weapons.

Step 4: burn Constitution?