Global players vie in market known for brand loyalty Tire makers from home and abroad are on a roll in China as they rapidly expand their sales outlets to compete for a share of a market estimated at 120 million replacement units ...
Tags: Tire Makers, Chemicals
The Asia price spread between paraxylene and feedstock naphtha narrowed $16.12/mt day on day to $485.88/mt last Friday, nearing the lowest level seen in 2013, amid rising PX supply, Platts data showed Monday. The spread is at the second ...
Tags: Paraxylene, PX-Naphtha
The Ontario Trucking Association is urging the provincial Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to reestablish a special committee dedicated to finding ways to encourage faster clean-up of highway collisions and get traffic in vital GTA ...
Tags: Truck, Transportation, Auto
BMW has called in its DTM championship-winning driver to help in an extensive round of chassis set-up and tuning for its upcoming BMW M4 coupe. Held at Germany’s Nuburgring Nordschleife circuit, the 2012 DTM champion, French-born ...
Tags: BMW M4, BMW M GmbH
Daimler has received more than 30,000 orders for its flagship Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan, less than three months after the model was launched. Mercedes-Benz Cars head of sales and marketing Ola Kaellenius said a statement, “The new ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, S-Class
The third-generation Audi TT has been spied testing in Germany, providing our first look at the current sports car’s upcoming replacement. Due to launch in 2014, the all-new Audi TT was spotted in prototype form by CarAdvice’s ...
Tags: Audi TT, Mercedes-Benz SLK
The interior styling of the all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been officially revealed, along with a raft features and details, ahead of its anticipated unveiling at January’s Detroit auto show. Coming just a day after a video ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, C-Class
The NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has selected IT services and solutions provider Mastek to develop an identity and access management service. The announcement comes as part of the NHS Spine re-procurement and ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Official performance figures for the McLaren P1 reveal the supercar can storm from 0 to 100km/h in a claimed 2.8 seconds and hit 200km/h in a staggering 6.8 seconds. The figures were released to coincide with the first customer-bound ...
After hitting the highest level in nearly four years, existing-home sales declined in September, but limited inventory conditions continued to pressure home prices in much of the country, according to the National Association of Realtors. ...
Tags: Construction
World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), has announced the launch of the first nationwide flooring installation-training showcase underwritten by WFCA and overseen and taught by the International Certified Floorcovering Installers ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, floor
India’s second ute manufacturer has launched locally with the Tata Xenon priced from $22,990 driveaway. The Tata Xenon will be available only with diesel power and a manual transmission in six models, comprising cab chassis, single ...
Tags: Tata Xenon, Diesel UTE
A new performance evaluation method is proposed for microbial electrolysis cells, with acclimation to domestic wastewater improving the treatability of an industrial wastewater. Microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) are potential candidates ...
Tags: Wastewater Treatment, Microbial electrolysis cells, Electrical
Electric car maker Tesla is looking to expand beyond its success in the US, with the badge securing its first-ever sale in mainland China. A 24-year-old man from Dongyang city, in China’s eastern Zhejiang province, has become the ...
Tags: Tesla, Electric car
This comprehensive summary of micropollutants in raw water used for drinking water production discusses drinking water treatment processes and their contribution to micropollutant removal, and considers biological processes and ...