A group of trainees from the Skoda Auto Vocational School have developed a new concept car, Skoda FUNstar, based on the company’s Skoda Fabia pickup truck. The trainees consisting of two young women and 21 young men designed and ...
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Japanese car major Toyota has set the ball rolling for its ‘i-Road’electric vehicle concept by kicking off ‘Open Road Project’ in Tokyo in July to gather feedback for improvement. The one-year drive, which aims ...
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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the Nissan Teana received the 2014-2015 Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP) Five Star Award, the highest rating in JNCAP's new overall safety performance evaluation. The Japan New Car ...
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Global energy drinks company Red Bull has seen its profits in Australia drop for the third year in a row. Red Bull has battled to keep its top place in the Australian market, with strong competition from energy drink V, which is owned by ...
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Whole Foods is planning to open a new chain of stores. The company is building a team to focus exclusively on the new concept and that it's already negotiating leases. Stores are expected to start opening next year, followed by a "fairly ...
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Cosmetics packaging company Quadpack has launched a new dropper that offers dosage of the perfect amount and is controlled by a Yonwoo 15ml dropper tube. The tube has been developed in a way to allow just a single drop to fall on the ...
Volvo is planning to introduce next generation Polestar Performance Optimisation for its vehicle models with with Drive-E engines, which will begin a new concept of optimizing drivetrain together with the engine. The next generation ...
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House of Fraser has updated the market on the performance of its parent company, Highland Group Holdings, for the 53 weeks to 31st January 2015. The retailer has announced record sales, up 5.8% on a like-for-like 52 week basis (excluding ...
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BorgWarner has announced that its advanced engine timing technologies including its newly inverted tooth silent timing chains and cam torque actuated (CTA) phasers are being used in Ford Mustang GT. According to BorgWarner, its CTA ...
For the 3M booth at both, OR Winter Market and ISPO Munich trade shows, Safe Reflective designed a large format version of its Eclipse 5721 heat transfer reflective on concept clothing. According to a Safe Reflective press release, ...
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany has launched the Synios P 2720 family of LED light sources, designed and qualified for use in automotive lighting. From the outside, the 15 versions in the new family can hardly be ...
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Germany-based label printer Etibana Haftetiketten has joined UPM Raflatac’s recycling concept RafCycle that involves the reuse of self-adhesive label stock to create new materials. As a part of the programme, the company has used ...
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Volvo Cars has revealed a new in-car luxury concept, Lounge Console, at the ongoing Shanghai Auto Show. The Lounge Console concept replaces the front passenger seat with a space to accommodate various amenities. Volvo Car design ...
Honda China’s wholly-owned subsidiary Honda Motor (China) Investment (HMCI), debuted the company’s flagship Concept D at the Auto Shanghai 2015. The company said that Concept D is the concept model of a new SUV, which is ...
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Infiniti unveiled the Infiniti Q70L Bespoke Edition at Auto Shanghai 2015, featuring its concept car-inspired interior. The car features 5.9-inch (150 mm) longer wheelbase, when compared to its predecessor and features rich white quilted ...