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☆ Apple spent 10 years trying to launch a car. China's Xiaomi just did it in 3.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-13 | by ( Hasan Chowdhury | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun. Advertisement"As we approach the 3rd anniversary of our EV-manufacturing journey, 'Fight for Xiaomi EV' continues to fuel me and the team. Like Apple, Xiaomi is best known for selling smartphones. So it's worth asking how Xiaomi has managed to do what Apple spent the best part of a decade trying to do. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun unveils the SU7, the company's first electric car.

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☆ Tour de France 2023: Rider safety in the spotlight after death of Gino Mäder
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-30 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

In June, Swiss rider Gino Mäder died aged 26 following a crash on the fifth stage of the Tour de Suisse. Gino Mäder competes in the fourth stage of the 2023 Tour de Suisse. “I think especially for everyone who was at the race [Tour de Suisse], that was pretty hard hitting,” the British rider told reporters on Wednesday. A pedestrian walks past a giant yellow jersey ahead of the 110th edition of the Tour de France in Bilbao. Goyvaerts/AFP/BELGA/Getty ImagesElsewhere, 2019 Tour de France champion Egan Bernal is competing in his first Grand Tour event since suffering serious injuries in a crash last year.

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