Auto industry analysts say Chinese consumers' growing appetite for luxury automobiles makes it a natural market for Tesla to tackle. Roughly 19 million vehicles were sold in China last year. Luxury brands like Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche are …
Steven P. Jobs, the Apple chief executive who died in 2011, predicted several years ago that PCs would become something like trucks, workhorses used by many people but outnumbered by tablets, the cars of the technology business. (The analogy is …
Actually, vans have always been on the cutting edge of the light commercial world: while utes lumbered along for years with boxy styling and old-tech engines, vans – particularly those from Europe – broke new ground with weird looks and the latest …
2007 – Security firm IOActive Inc pulled a talk that researcher Chris Paget was due to present at Black Hat DC on bugs in radio-frequency identification, or RFID, technology, saying it was pressured to do so by RFID technology firm HID Global Corp …
Lanai, the smallest of the six main Hawaiian Islands, is 98 percent owned by one extremely wealthy man: Larry Ellison, the CEO of Oracle, a world-leading information technology company. Last year, Ellison bought almost the entire island from the …
“Financial advice shouldn't be a luxury,” said Ms. von Tobel, a petite blonde with a big personality, in the company's loftlike offices in New York. “We want to disrupt the industry.” If her plan works, she would be among the first to crack the code …
In 2005, he created Pinnacle Mountain Homes, with the goal of building custom-made luxury homes using a model focused on technology, transparency and communication. It worked. The first year, the company built three homes. It built seven the next, then …
With its redesigned flagship, the 2014 S-Class, Mercedes-Benz is doing what it habitually does: reinventing the luxury sedan. There is a ton of fresh technology in this car that, history tells us, will emulate the Republican trickle-down theory and …
Before she started her online luxury brand, she worked in e-commerce, with experience in both fashion and technology. Ms Clarke was smart with identifying a gap in the market, but even smarter with the people she surrounds herself with. Probably the …