Porsche will hire more than 1000 new workers for its plant in Leipzig as it gears-up for production of the new Porsche Macan compact SUV. The German automaker already has 1150 employees at the Leipzig factory meaning the company expects ...
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The BMW i3 has been pushed to its limits around the Arctic Circle as development of the plug-in city car nears completion. The i3 prototype underwent an endurance test through icy conditions at the top of the globe to assess its ...
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Microsoft vowed on Wednesday to improve two of its security products after both failed to pass an evaluation by a Germany security software testing organization. The company's Security Essentials and Forefront Endpoint Protection failed ...
Following a failed evaluation by a German software security testing firm, Microsoft vowed on Wednesday to improve two of its security products. The company’s Security Essentials and Forefront Endpoint Protection failed to earn a ...
Biotronik has launched a subcutaneous implantable leadless cardiac monitoring system for European patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or unexplained syncope, bradycardia, sudden rate drop, asystole and tachycardia. By using the ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen has unveiled the production version of its Beetle Fender edition at Leipzig International Auto Show. Volkswagen's iconic coupe is fitted with a premium Fender© sound system and visually demonstrates its ...
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Opel, the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors (GM) has unveiled its first SUV, the Mokka, at Auto Mobil International (AMI) show in Leipzig, Germany, marking its entry into the sub-compact sports utility vehicle segment. The new ...
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German luxury automaker Porsche is planning to unveil the new Cayenne GTS SUV for Europe at 2012 Auto Mobil International (AMI) in Leipzig on 1 June 2012. The new SUV will be powered by 4.8litre V8 engine, mated to an eight-speed ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo has unveiled the 2013 XC60 Inscription crossover which is an upgraded version of its XC60 model. Volvo said that the new Inscription crossover can be merged with all the engine options offered for the XC60. The ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen will unveil the R-Line version of the Passat CC four-door coupe at the Auto Mobil International show in Leipzig, Germany on 1 June 2012. The new car will go on sale in the US market by the end of the year, ...
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BMW and Boeing have signed an agreement to collaborate on carbonfibre technology that will flow through to the German car maker's future production cars. The partnership will see BMW share carbonfibre manufacturing know-how with the ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to invest about EUR50.2bn in its global automotive division and development of new technologies through 2015 in a bid to meet the challenges of the uncertain European market. Volkswagen Board of ...
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Two key figures behind the emergence of concentrator photovoltaics(CPV)as a viable energy technology have won a share of the 2012 German Environmental Award. Worth€500,000,the award is presented each year by the Deutsche ...
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Iconic denim brand Wrangler opens a pilot store for its new retail concept in Leipzig, Germany. The store is Wrangler’s first stand-alone unit in Germany and the first of a new store design that will be rolled out across Europe. To ...
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Germany-Providing good,clear audio reproduction in a historical building can present a number of challenges for an installer,often with strict architectural limitations on where you can place the loudspeakers,as well as interiors rarely ...
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