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TAP’s restructuring plan kicks off in October with the support of CEO O Jornal Económico.

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TAP's restructuring plan kicks off in October with the support of CEO O Jornal Económico.

TAP intends to implement the restructuring plan in October, said the airline’s executive president (CEO) Christine Urmier-Weyden in an interview published in Newsletter an internal company that Luz had access to.

The manager, having explained that she prefers to talk about “transformation” rather than about restructuring, recalled the role of the European Commission and the government in this process.

“Firstly, this is the dimension of the European Commission, they know our plan, we talked about it, it is led by the Government, because we are talking about state aid,” he explained, ensuring, even in this case, that the telecom operator is “definitely” participates in the conversation.

“As for the plan, what we are doing now and what we want in the future, I think, is clear,” he stressed, pointing out that “it will focus on restructuring costs” and adjusting production capacity in response to demand. The CEO also highlighted the importance of bringing the company closer to customers, as well as the “workers aspect” that is being developed “now” and about which she did not provide further details.

“This is an extensive and complex plan, and we intend to bring it into effect in October,” he concluded, noting that it is still necessary to “submit an implementation plan to the Board of Directors in advance, in accordance with the procedures”.

“We are working to be more specific and detailed about what we want to do today, in a few months and next year,” emphasized Christine Urmier-Widener, noting that “it is always difficult to predict what we want to do … in four, five years from the action plan ”.

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“But at least we want to start disclosing as much as possible what the priorities are for the coming months and next year,” he stressed.

On June 10, Portugal officially notified the European Commission of restructuring assistance of € 3,200 million to finance the group’s restructuring plan through TAP Air Portugal.

“I believe aviation is facing the worst crisis since its inception,” the CEO defended, ensuring that “nothing is comparable.” However, the TAP leader said she was “optimistic.”

“I believe that this crisis will be difficult to overcome, but at the same time we must believe that after it we will become stronger,” he stressed.

Christine Urmier-Widener believes that “there will be some changes in commercial aviation due to consolidation,” noting that “some companies will get even bigger, such as ‘low cost’, because they have a very strong cash position compared to airlines. … flag “.

According to the executive president of TAP, another major change in the sector “will be the desire of customers to access more online services.”

“The digital transformation we anticipate will be even stronger, and we must listen to and understand trends so that we can respond when they begin to show signs of recovery,” he guaranteed.

The manager also said that “business travel will not recover at the same level as leisure travel,” although he noted that “TAP as an airline is slightly better prepared than others because it travels better than others in their free time. flagship companies “.

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Everything has been delivered. 10 Bugatti Centodieci are already in the hands of the owners

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Everything has been delivered.  10 Bugatti Centodieci are already in the hands of the owners

OAll Bugatti Centodieci have been delivered, the Molsheim-based brand said on Monday. Cristiano Ronaldo received the number 07 in October this year. and Bugatti has now revealed that the latest unit – #10 – is already in the possession of its owner.

“The Centodieci combines all the values ​​of the Bugatti brand in an extraordinary package: rarity, innovation, heritage, craftsmanship and unrivaled performance. The production batch of 10 units was so in demand by our customers that it was sold before the Centodieci. was even officially presented,” said Christophe Piochon, president of Bugatti.

This latest example is finished in Quartz White with carbon fiber trim on the bottom and matte grilles. The brake calipers are painted in Light Blue Sport, as is the logo on the rear that refers to the EB110, the iconic Bugatti model that inspired this Centodieci. Inside, the predominant color is also blue, as you can see in the images above.

This block is powered by the same block as the other nine instances. The 8.0-liter W16 with four turbines is capable of developing 1600 hp. In terms of performance, this allows the Centodieci to hit 100 km/h in just 2.4 seconds and reach a top speed of 380 km/h.

Recall that each unit costs the owners eight million euros before taxes.

Read also: We already know when the Bugatti Centodieci fell into the hands of Ronaldo.

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The first Dacia hybrid. “The cheapest hybrid family on the market”

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The first Dacia hybrid.  "The cheapest hybrid family on the market"

BUT Dacia revealed this Monday that the hybrid engine has been available since March on the Jogger, the Romanian brand’s model known to be available with a seven-seat variant.

The Jogger Hybrid 140, Dacia’s first hybrid, will hit dealerships in March, but customers can expect and order it as early as January.

The price has been revealed by Dacia and since it’s only available in the seven-seater SL Extreme, it starts at €28,800. The brand claims it is “the most affordable hybrid family car on the market.”

Available in six existing colors to celebrate the launch of this hybrid, there will be a slate gray version, as you can see in the images above.

Equipped with a 1.6 liter four-cylinder petrol engine with 90 hp, the Jogger is also powered by two electric motors (a 50 hp engine and a high-voltage starter-generator). The total power is 140 horsepower. The electric transmission is automatic, four-speed, connected to an internal combustion engine, and two speeds are connected to an electric motor. This combined technology was possible, according to Dacia, only due to the lack of clutch.

Combined with the energy recovery levels of the 1.2kWh (230V) battery pack and the efficiency of the automatic transmission, regenerative braking delivers all-electric traction on 80% of urban journeys and saves up to 40% of fuel compared to a combustion engine vehicle.

Read also: Dual-fuel Dacia Jogger Eco-G. We tried 5 seater and LPG…

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See how Tesla tests its electric Semi truck in the worst-case scenarios

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Tesla Semi camião elétrico testes

Tesla has finally been able to bring its long-awaited Semi to market. This electric truck promises to revolutionize transportation and bring all the unique characteristics of this type of electric vehicle to this class of vehicles.

Now that the first units have been delivered, there is hope that they will finally be mass-produced and reach more transport companies. With so many promises to be kept, a new video is now emerging showing Tesla testing its Semi truck under worst-case scenarios.


Tesla Semi is already on the market

Like all Tesla electric vehicles, Semi follows the same line of creating a unique design associated with a platform with the most modern technology available. The proof is in what was presented to the public and surprised most people.

To prove the quality of this new proposal, Tesla published in your LinkedIn account new video. In it, he reveals some of the testing he's done to determine the strength and quality of the Semi's design and its (potential) durability.

Tests to prove its durability

It has been revealed that the Tesla electric truck is subjected to numerous tests and its application in the worst scenarios that drivers may face. It doesn't stop at the ruggedness of the Semi's designs, but goes further and focuses on the motors and batteries themselves.

This is the proof that many have been waiting for to ensure that this new proposal is not limited to a lot of autonomy. Its resistance is great and will provide greater durability, further enhancing the Semi's value and performance.

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high quality electric truck

Tesla has already showcased the Semi's quality with a video showing its truck driving roughly 500 miles on just one charge. The big news here is that he managed to make this long journey with a maximum load of about 37 tons.

Now Tesla remains to widely place the Semi on the market. At the moment, only a few companies have access to this new product, with a very long list of pending deliveries, who want to start mass-using this electric truck offering.

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