MG Motor, one of the newest entrants in the passenger vehicle space in India, will have a range of electric vehicles starting below Rs 10 lakh going up to premium extended drive range options.On the sidelines of unveiling the ZS EV, a B-segment all-electric SUV, country head Rajeev Chaba said that MG Motors parent SAIC has a range of product options overseas and it would be easy to bring them to India later.Slated for a commercial launch in January, the ZS EV will be MG's first fully electric product in India and only the second electric SUV in India after the Hyundai Kona. The Kona has been a runaway hit among consumers, with cars sold out for the year.In Pics | MG Motors ZS EV, features, launch, battery, rangeTo begin sales only in five cities - Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Bengaluru - the ZS EV will be sold through nine dealerships. Bookings of the ZS EV will begin towards the later part of December."For the purpose of scale and mass market, we need a sub-Rs 10 lakh … [Read more...] about MG Motor India has ambitious EV plans, looks to bring cars with extended range
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This is what it’s like to be an immigration attorney in 2018
Editor’s Note: This story is part of our feature, “Secrets of 13 of the most productive people.” See the complete 2018 list here. advertisement advertisement I oversee all the legal work and manage our team of attorneys, legal assistants, and administrative staff in Fort Worth, Texas. That involves figuring out how many cases we can take, [devising] legal strategies, and managing attorneys and project managers in our [five] other offices. I have my own caseload as well, about 30 cases that I’m actively working on, and about 60 that are pending. I go to the detention center about every other week. It’s sensory overload. Heavy, locked doors are constantly being opened and shut, making loud, banging sounds, so it’s hard to hear my client speak. The guards walk up and down the hall with their walkie-talkies, and we can constantly hear their communication with the other guards. It is very distracting. The meeting rooms are barren and drab, … [Read more...] about This is what it’s like to be an immigration attorney in 2018
13 hidden pockets of daily free time you didn’t know you had (and how to make the most of them)
Editor’s Note: This story is part of our feature, “Secrets of 13 of the most productive people.” See the complete 2018 list here. advertisement advertisement No room in your day for exercise, networking, volunteering, reading, meditating, or any of the other priorities that keep getting bumped from your to-do list? A time-management expert demonstrates how easy it can be to liberate minutes, if not hours, from tight schedules. Yes, even yours. 6:30 a.m. Quit the snooze button: Get up right away. Thirty minutes of margin gives you enough time to run on a treadmill (or outside!) 7:15 a.m. Meditate/pray/count your blessings in the shower: Most people let their minds wander in there anyway. Why not nudge yourself in a positive direction? 7:45 a.m. Put a reading app (Kindle, Instapaper, Pocket) on your phone: A recent study by Asurion revealed that Americans check their phones, on average, 80 times a day. Use 10 of those reflexive scrolling breaks to read an … [Read more...] about 13 hidden pockets of daily free time you didn’t know you had (and how to make the most of them)
How Instant Pot designer Yi Qin makes top-selling products
Editor’s Note: This story is part of our feature, “Secrets of 13 of the most productive people.” See the complete 2018 list here. advertisement advertisement Our objective is that you’ll press the button on an Instant Pot, and dinner is cooked. But for us, it’s a lot of work. How do we make sure that the press of the button creates the results that the consumer wants? In the morning, I reserve time for collaborative meetings, whether it’s with the executives or the product management team. The morning hours are not always enough. Sometimes I have to skip lunch. My afternoon is more focused on individual projects. I have about a dozen in development, even though you just see a small portion that we launch in the market. Then I work with the product and test it. Most of the tests don’t require food, because you just need to measure temperatures and temperature curves. Then I go home to spend time with the family, doing a little bit of … [Read more...] about How Instant Pot designer Yi Qin makes top-selling products
This is the only thing you need to read before buying a flagship smartphone in 2019
2019 has been an excellent year for smartphones, with OEMs offering serious upgrades over their previous generation handsets. The premium smartphones and flagship killers both saw big improvements in camera, design, display, and performance from their predecessors. This year also saw the dawn of 5G smartphones, which have topped most 'best smartphone' lists.But as good as 5G handsets are, they come at a hefty price, which makes their 4G counterparts more appealing for consumers looking for value. However, getting a flagship 4G smartphone might not be such a good idea in 2019.5G is about to get a whole lot more competitiveClose If 2019 was the year that marked the dawn of 5G connectivity, then 2020 will be the year in which the next-generation cellular network technology will be widely embraced. Smartphone OEMs have also pledged to release more 5G handsets at different price points in 2020, expecting the technology to reach more nations around the world. related news Qualcomm … [Read more...] about This is the only thing you need to read before buying a flagship smartphone in 2019