Jim Hall
Coverage of Jim Hall in the Nexus archive.
- Fatal Virginia crash raises questions about bus safety and the records of the driver and company
A commercial bus crash in Virginia killed five people and injured dozens, raising concerns about the driver's history of speeding, the company's safety practices, and the lack of collision-avoidance technology in buses. The driver, employed by E&P Travel Inc., faces manslaughter charges, while the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
- Fatal Virginia bus crash raises concerns about the long list of unfulfilled safety recommendations
A commercial bus crash in Virginia killed five people and injured dozens, raising concerns about safety recommendations for the industry. The driver, Jing Sheng Dong, has a history of speeding violations, and the company, E&P Travel Inc., faces scrutiny. The National Transportation Safety Board highlights ongoing challenges in enforcing safety measures due to industry resistance to costs.
- In motorsport, there's nowhere to hide as AI becomes new CFD tool
Motorsport has shifted from physical wind tunnel testing to computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for aerodynamic design, with AI now emerging as a faster and cheaper alternative. Teams like Formula 1 and NASCAR rely on AI-driven simulations to optimize car performance, reducing the need for on-track testing.