Chinese automaker BYD reported annual revenue of 777 billion yuan ($107 billion) for 2024, surpassing U.S. rival Tesla, with a 29% increase driven by hybrid vehicle sales. Chairman Wang Chuanfu highlighted BYD’s achievement of producing 10 million new energy vehicles, positioning the company as a global industry leader. BYD also unveiled a new battery technology that promises quick EV charging, potentially revolutionizing the electric vehicle market with 400km range in just five minutes of charging.
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Cambridge councilor addresses brothel charge at council meeting
Cambridge City Councilor Paul Toner addressed allegations of paying for sex at a brothel ring during a council meeting, expressing shame and asserting his right to due process. Despite calls for his resignation from fellow councilors, Toner thanked supporters and stated he will not step down. The community remains divided on the issue, with some urging accountability and others emphasizing Toner's value to the council. Full Article
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