A whole new type of engine and an innovative streamlined body it was created to save a longstanding but troubled german vehicle manufacturer but was produced only a short 10 years maybe it was just ahead of its time today the row 80 is remembered as an automotive milestone. Eric speak a man of berlin has a taste for the unusual he wears custom made shoes and drives a very extraordinary car a row 80 in the late 1960 s. It was the car of choice for doctors entrepreneurs and artists like eric. Hes been driving his role 80 for some 30 years. I believe on ill just give you all the cars were fairly predictable that the b. M. W. Has for example had this full length belt. But this one with its flats could look completely different i knew it was because of the frankel engine doesnt because its really small its as if the weights he has very elegant contours and looks like a fast car even though it isnt a body an engine form a perfect synthesis in taiz if and you cite. The contours the. Seems so
Thedual listing could be biggest share sale in history. Softbank makes headlines again. Amassedid to have 20 billion in a stock trading movement despite a skeptical response from shareholders. Lets take a look at how markets are trading at the moment. At this as we are just getting some line through when it comes to the reserve bank of australias assistant governor. They are giving a speech saying it is more complex to assess the policy stance than it has been in the past. Due to the economic and fiscal conditions at play. We will continue to monitor some of those comments and we are also looking ahead to the rba Meeting Minutes as well. We are seeing downside in the first couple of minutes or so, trading in sydney on 5. 1 and then new zealand, that market is back to modest gains as we continue to process the outcome of the victory we saw from the Prime Minister and her resounding reelection effort over the weekend. The nikkei 225 seeing upside when we get into the open of. 25 of where
Crossing more than 2 dozen countries while World Health Officials work to stop the spread. Were providing advice to countries on how to do screenings, testing and treatment. Reporter all but two of the cases in the u. S. Are linked to travel to wuhan, china, the center of the outbreak. And there are a lot of questions about coronavirus including symptoms and the best way to protect yourself. You can find answers by going to abc7news. Com. Time is 4 31 f. Youre just joining us, good morning. A quick update of weather and traffic. From the same person. Thank you. A live look showing you san jose right now, 280 camera and we are really seeing a clear situation. Thats good because i know a little bit about traffic. Guerneville, 40. Petaluma 41 as well. Moving over to novato, 43. Alameda, 52. These are our current temperatures this morning. Moving over now to a live look at the san mateo bridge. No fog like yesterday. And our commute planner for driving Clear Conditions all good across the
59 at noon. 56 around 4 00 p. M. Dropping to 46 degrees at 9 00 p. M. We have major issues in traffic. A sig alert in emeryville. This roll over crash. All lanes are blocked right now as you can see. This is westbound 80 just before powell. This is going to start two problems. Obviously a backup. Things are light at the bay bridge. Once people get through this it will be a rough spot there. If 80 is a part of your morning commute, i suggest you leave later this morning or consider another route. I also have two other crashes i want to talk about. A power pole is down past highway 84. In south san jose we have a threecar crash, at least one lane is blocked right now. New this morning fire heavily damages a home in pleasant hill. You can see the smoke and big flames. Firefighters rushed to the home around 2 45 this morning. Everyone inside the home safely evacuated. Firefighters got it under control in about 45 minutes. We dont know yet what caused the fire. The search will assume at 8 0
At one point, all lanes were blocked. Traffic is squeezing through that area. But again, we are going to see this backup for quite some time. It is going to take some time to clear. Injuries reported. A couple other vehicles involved as well. So jumping over to our maps right now, we are going to show you the the backup. The big rig is right past ashbee, just before cal street as you commute into emeryville. San pablo avenue, probably your best alternate at this point as far as surface streets goes. I know 6 street as well as frontage road there. Adjacent to the eastshore freeway is really bogged down this morning. B. A. R. T. Might be a good choice as well. Ac transit just tweeted out as well that the sf gh jl and will also experience delays because of this accident is on the eastshore freeway. So definitely give yourself the extra minutes. I will have your drive times coming up in my next report. Well, we are starting of the day with temps in the 40s and in the 50s. Grab that jacket