Ford Motor has announced to launch Mondeo Energi vehicle in China next year, as part of its new electrification strategy for the country. Mondeo Energi will be Ford’s first plug-in hybrid to be manufactured by Changan Ford joint ...
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The UK Government is investing £35m in an expanded automotive business zone in Whitley, near Coventry. The move is expectd to create about 3,000 engineering and advanced manufacturing jobs. The investment will also improve ...
How to provide the same strength yet be ultra-low weight – the new inner tube for mountain bikes from Schwalbe takes on this challenge. The company, the market leader in Europe for bicycle tires and inner tubes, has worked with BASF ...
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Making its Guangzhou Auto Show debut, Qoros, an international car brand headquartered in China, announced today the prices for its first volume car – the Qoros 3 Sedan – as the last step of its market introduction. Owing to ...
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The opening celebration of the test bay on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 was the crowning event of Wilo s construction project in Hof. In 2011 the company began building a new hall here with a total area of 1500 square metres as a place to test ...
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Much of the architectural coatings market in Europe is in the doldrums at the moment because of a slump in the region's construction sector stemming from a general slowdown in its economy. During the first quarter of this year, European ...
The University of Nottingham’s Sino-UK Geospatial Engineering Centre has been awarded International Joint Research Centre status by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, one of only 20 research collaborations in the world to ...
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Ocean Optics, a leading manufacturer and developer of miniature spectroscopy and optical sensing, has appointed Mr. Hemchandra Sane as its new Sales Manager in India. Based in Mumbai, Mr. Sane will expand Ocean Optics’ current sales ...
Adobe updated Flash Player on Thursday in order to patch a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities that hackers have reportedly been using to hijack Windows PCs and Macs. The out-of-band, or emergency, update was Flash’s first of the year ...
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Facebook opened an engineering centre in London today, its first outside the US. The London hub, launched by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, will focus on building Facebook mobile and platform products. "There are 7,000 ...
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US based automotive firm American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) will invest GBP3.6m in its new manufacturing and engineering centre of excellence at Glasgow plant. The investment will be used for new equipment, machinery, as well as in ...
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General Motors (GM) of Canada is investing $850m in its research and development (R&D) activities at the Canadian Engineering Centre in Oshawa, Ontario between 2009 and 2016. According to the GM, the investment will offer long-term ...
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Facebook is on the hunt for 22 new recruits to make up its new London-based engineering team. Based in Covent Garden,the Facebook team is to focus on key areas such as mobile and platform. The team will be led by software engineer ...
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Xilinx is to invest $ 50m in Ireland,expanding its facilities in Dublin and Cork and adding 60 people to the headcount. "We must not only seek to attract more investment and jobs from top multinational companies,"says the Irish minister ...
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