Editor's note: Ray Keener is executive director of the BPSA and a former bike shop owner, as well as being an occasional contributor to BRAIN. I take my gal pals bike shopping. They like it better than I do. I'm a picky Expert ...
Tags: bike, Transportation
The Citroen C4 Picasso will reach Australian showrooms in the second quarter of 2014 following a backflip from the local division on the stylish French MPV. Citroen Australia general manager John Startari admitted the five-seat C4 Picasso ...
Tags: Citroen C4, Picasso
The facelifted Hyundai Elantra has been officially unveiled in Korea, revealing a refreshed design and new features. Teased last week, and badged Avante in its home Korean market, the new 4550mm-long Hyundai Elantra measures 20mm longer ...
The all-new Hyundai i10 has been revealed ahead of its debut at next month’s Fankfurt motor show, highlighting sharp styling, new features and a new powerplant. Originally previewed by the 100mm-longer Grand i10 (pictured below) at ...
Tags: Hyundai I10, City Car
The cold spring and problems in emerging markets are likely to put a chill on Unilever's second-quarter and half-year results, predicts City analyst Investec. The cold spring in the northern hemisphere threatened to put the chill on ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, ice cream
The Volkswagen Taigun sub-compact SUV is set to enter production, according to the latest reports. Volkswagen?sources revealed to Autoweek that the German manufacturer planned to produce the all-new front-wheel-drive model based on the ...
Tags: auto, car, Transportation, SUV
Adhesive systems do not work in isolation. For a correct adhesive bond of the required strength and the right physical, chemical properties it's important to factor in the physical and chemical factors at play. At a glance the factors ...
The UK government is likely to scrap the plan to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol in England and Wales, and instead target loss-leader deals. According to reports, Home Secretary Theresa May will address Members of Parliament this ...
Terrasan Haus + Gartenbedarf GmbH & Co. KG in Rain am Lech, Germany, is the southern German market leader in the manufacture and distribution of fertilizers and soils. A few years ago a major fire which destroyed much of the soil production ...
A replacement for the ill-fatedMaybach brand is continuing to be assessed internally, with an expanded from within Mercedes-Benz S-Class line-up the most likely option to stretch back towards seven-figure ultra-exclusive limousine ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz
The sixth-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class will arrive in Australia earlier than expected, in the fourth quarter of 2013. Speaking at the international launch of the all-new S-Class, Mercedes-Benz Australia corporate communications ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, S-Class
A lightly camouflaged prototype of the new long-wheelbase Range Rover has been spied in the UK. The seemingly production-ready test car gives us our clearest look yet at the stretched version of Range Rover’s new flagship luxury SUV ...
Tags: Stretched SUV, Range Rover
A new seven-seater Jeep is still to be officially confirmed by the US 4WD brand but is believed to be in the pipeline for a 2015 release. Jeep hasn’t offered such a vehicle since the Commander was discontinued in 2010 (2009 for ...
Tags: Jeep, Seven-Seater SUV
Using Electronic Gearing to Increase Machine ThroughputLeroy Stanford, Sales Engineer, Yaskawa America, Inc. Concept Automation, located in Carson City, NV is a design and manufacturing company specializing in a full line of labeling ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components
The biggest limitation of using glass over Teflon plastic sheet was that glass is extremely heavy to lift and is much more prone to getting broken when fallen down. In the past, substances like rubber, glass or clay were used in households ...
Tags: Polycarbonate Sheet