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Shifting Gears: An embarrassing flub at Lyft, a leaked Tesla email, and Marc Anthony's yacht catches fire
Shifting Gears: An embarrassing flub at Lyft, a leaked Tesla email, and Marc Anthony's yacht catches fire
Graham RapierDec 20, 2019, 22:34 IST
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Happy Friday and welcome to the pre-holiday edition of Shifting Gears.
There's truly something for everyone in this week's rundown of all the transportation goings on: from luxury yacht disasters, to angry flight attendants, a leaked email from Tesla, startup drama, and more.
Delta flight attendants say their uniforms are making them lose their hair, break out in hives, and cough uncontrollably
For 18 months, Delta flight attendants say they've battled skin lesions, fatigue, migraines, and hair loss. They think it's because of the chemicals in their new uniforms.
In some cases, medical-leave requests and requests to wear different uniforms were rejected, with some attendants saying their jobs were threatened.
If there's one thing you can count on from the Tesla beat, it's leaked emails from within the company.
This time, Bert Bruggeman, Tesla's vice president of manufacturing at its Fremont, California, vehicle-assembly plant, is enlisting employees from all departments of the electric-vehicle startup to get cars into the hands of waiting customers before the end of the year.
FedEx got a Christmas gift from Amazon. It was a lump of coal.
The week before Christmas 2019 has been perhaps the worst in FedEx's turf war with Amazon, which has turned from customer to competitor in just a few years.