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NHTSA Investigates Tesla Steering Control Complaints
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into a dozen complaints about loss of steering control or loss of power steering in Tesla 2023 Models 3 and Y electric vehicles.
Daily Infographic: Tesla prioritizing volume over profit
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Contractor labour exchange with New Zealand launched
Farmers Weekly A lack of availability of agricultural contractors has led to the creation of a new partnership between the National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) and Rural Contractors New Zealand (RCNZ). The…
Lower feed costs help pork producers return to profit
Farmers Weekly Rising finished pig prices and falling costs of production have allowed producers to move back into a profit-making position after a long period of losses. Pig producers had an average positive net margin of…
Cost of rural crime up £9m, as gangs target farms
Farmers Weekly The cost of rural crime in the UK shot up by 22% over the past year as highly organised crime gangs continue to steal livestock, high-value farm machinery and expensive GPS equipment. NFU Mutual’s latest Rural…
Farming community rallies round boy with rare illness
Farmers Weekly The farming community has rallied behind a young, tractor-mad boy who has been diagnosed with a rare illness. Harry Lincoln started to feel unwell with a headache and a fever, but his condition worsened and he…
Teamsters locals overwhelmingly endorse UPS tentative contract
By a vote of 161-1, Teamsters local unions representing 340,000 full- and part-time workers at UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) voted Monday to endorse the tentative five-year agreement reached with the delivery giant on July 25 and…
Farmer Focus: Wet harvest, dreadful peas and a music festival
Farmers Weekly We started harvesting Maris Otter winter barley on Monday 10 July but it has been slow progress since. We cut just 120ha (10% of our combine area) in the first fortnight of harvest with our solitary John Deere…
100hp Axos range returns with new Claas 200-series tractors
Farmers Weekly The “Axos” name is returning to the Claas tractor range with the introduction of a pair of 92hp and 103hp machines destined for loader, field and general yard work on stock farms and for commercial…
Opinion: It’s time to tighten up on spending
Farmers Weekly I have been extraordinarily lucky that the formative years of my business and personal life have been in a period of fundamentally negligible interest rates. My now-wife and I bought and completely rebuilt a…
