Surprised

Tesla has been surprised by the demand for the Model Y in right-hand drive markets, and CEO Elon Musk says that the automaker will increase production. The Model Y has been on the market for a few years, and it has already become the most popular electric vehicle in the world. While it has been on the market for a few years, it always takes Tesla a few years to launch its new vehicles with a right-hand drive configuration, and the Model Y was no exception. Tesla opened Model Y orders in the UK late in 2021, and it…

Austin Butler said he had been surprised to learn that Elvis Presley had a twin after taking on the role of the legendary rock star for a new biopic.The actor, 30, said he had learned “a whole bunch of things” about the King of Rock n Roll, and promised that audiences would too.Butler stars alongside Tom Hanks in Elvis, directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann.Speaking at the London premiere about filming he told the PA news agency: “It was the time of my life, it really was, it was such a privilege.“I knew his…

With Apple about to take the iPod off of store shelves, it could be an excellent time to dig around in those gadget drawers to see if you can find your old device.eBay is currently full of people selling their ageing iPods and you might be pleasantly surprised by what some are currently worth.For example, if you happen to have the original iPod from 2001 in tip-top condition and still in its original packaging you could find yourself over £500 richer.A number of listings are currently live on eBay with one seller hoping…

I’m surprised I’m not dead. I’ve hedged my bets with all the scrapes, skirmishes and disasters, but I do believe in corny, happy Hollywood endings. I’m not a good guy, but I’m not evil.I was quite swotty at school. Only a few of us went on to sixth form. I’d get the key to this secret place – the library – and sneak in at lunchtime. I wish I’d gone to university, but that was about the time I discovered the Smiths.We were a tight family unit, bouncing between barracks in Rhineland, Krefeld, Düsseldorf, Ilford and Dorset.…

Sowerby’s beaked whale. Credit: NOAA FisheriesAn international team of biologists has successfully used biologgers to reveal insights into the lifestyle and hunting behavior of the little-known species Sowerby’s beaked whale. The team’s first results show that these whales (which resemble dolphins) have a surprisingly different, much faster lifestyle than related species. The research was led by Fleur Visser of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ). The results were…

Barry McCarthy, chief financial officer at Spotify, attend annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 11, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho.Drew Angerer | Getty ImagesWhen Barry McCarthy showed up to run Peloton about three months ago, he was surprised to learn just how discombobulated the supply chain was and how quickly the company's cash coffers were shrinking."The nature of turnarounds is they are full of surprises," McCarthy told analysts on Tuesday, during his first post-earnings conference call with…