4 Roman-era swords discovered after 1,900 years in Dead Sea cave: “Almost in mint condition”

Four Roman-era swords, their wooden and leather hilts and scabbards and steel blades exquisitely preserved after 1,900 years in a desert cave, surfaced in a recent excavation by Israeli archaeologists near the Dead Sea, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday. The cache of exceptionally intact artifacts was found about two months ago and tells a…

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Hyundai expands free anti-theft software installation mobile clinics in US, ET Auto

The software upgrade modifies certain vehicle control modules on Hyundai vehicles equipped with standard “turn-key-to-start” ignition systems. New Delhi: As part of its ongoing efforts to assist customers and communities affected by the social-media driven thefts of certain vehicles not equipped with push-button ignitions and engine immobilizers, Hyundai has announced five national multi-day anti-theft mobile…

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Arizona says closely monitoring use of self-driving vehicles, Auto News, ET Auto

The Arizona Department of Transportation said it was aware of the announcement from California and was closely monitoring the situation. Arizona is closely monitoring the testing and use of self-driving vehicles in the state, its transportation department said on Wednesday, a day after California barred General Motors’ Cruise from operating its driverless cars. The Arizona…

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