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UK Wants Half of New Cars to Be Ultra Low Emission by 2030
Jul 16, 2018The UK Government has unveiled a strategy, which sets out ambition for about 50%, and as many as 70%, of new car sales to be ultra low emission by 2030. The Road to Zero Strategy is claimed to set the stage for the largest technology ...
Tags: electric vehicle
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Heineken Acquires Remaining Stake in Lagunitas Brewing
May 8, 2017Heineken has taken full control of Lagunitas Brewing after purchasing the Californian brewery's remaining 50% interest. Heineken, which initially purchased a 50% stake in Lagunitas in 2015, has not disclosed the the financial details of ...
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Toyota to Invest £240m to Upgrade UK Car Manufacturing Plant
Mar 27, 2017Toyota Motor Europe has announced a planned investment of £240m in its UK manufacturing facility at Burnaston in Derbyshire. The factory will be upgraded to allow the production of vehicles on the Toyota New Global Architecture ...
Tags: Car Manufacturing Plant, Toyota
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Simply Cups to Recover and Recycle Smart Planet's Paper Coffee Cup in UK
Jan 16, 2017UK’s workable cup recycling scheme Simply Cups and Smart Planet Technologies (SPT) have partnered to recover and recycle the ‘reCUP’ hot beverage paper cup. The reCUP, which is designed by Smart Planet in California, can ...
Tags: Coffee Cup, Paper Cup
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US: TPF Toys to Expand Splashlings Into Apparel, Bedding and Food
Oct 9, 2016From the mind of Pound Puppies creator Mike Bowling, Splashlings is a collectable toy line set in the world of mermaids. TPF Toys and Shaftesbury/Smokebomb have launched a US licensing push for its latest toy property, Splashlings. From ...
Tags: TPF Toys, Splashlings, Mike Bowling
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Riber Slashes Losses in First-Half 2016, Driven by 29% Growth in MBE System Revenue
Sep 28, 2016For first-half 2016, Riber S.A. of Bezons, France, which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells, has confirmed revenue of €6.9m, up 21% on first-half 2015's €5.7m. ...
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Taiwan to Install 3 Million 110V Smart Power Meter
Sep 27, 2016The Taiwan government, in line with energy saving and reduction in carbon emission policies, aims to install 200,000 low-voltage (110V) smart power meters in 2017, one million units in 2020 and three million units in 2024, according to the ...
Tags: power meters, meters
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Furniture Sales up But Profits Decline at John Lewis
Sep 21, 2016John Lewis delivered gross sales of £2.02b for the HY ended 30th July – up 4.5%, with LFL sales growth of 3.1%, ahead of its more critical sales and profit-driving second half. Despite growing sales, operating profit fell by ...
Tags: John Lewis, gross sales
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Mercedes-Benz Launches Vito Mid-Size Van in China
Sep 7, 2016Mercedes-Benz Vans has launched its new mid-size van, the Vito, at the Chengdu Motor Show in China. This marks another important stage of Mercedes-Benz Vans expanding its business in China, the world's largest automobile market. In March ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Vito, mid-size van
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American Home Furnishings Alliance Announce Plans for a Joint Industry Workshop
Sep 6, 2016Friday, September 02, 2016: The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA), in partnership with the International Wood Products Association (IWPA) and the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association ( ), has announced a Joint Industry Workshop ...
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ITVS GE Readies Thunderbirds Are Go Toy Launch Across Europe
Aug 24, 2016The show continues to gain momentum across Europe, a territory in which ITV believes it has the potential to become one of the most popular boys's properties. ITV Studios Global Entertainment has detailed its plans to launch Thunderbirds ...
Tags: ITVS GE, Thunderbirds Are Go
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Qorvo's Quarterly Revenue Grows by a More-Than-Expected 15%
Aug 10, 2016For fiscal first-quarter 2017 (to 2 July 2016), Qorvo Inc of Greensboro, NC and Hillsboro, OR, USA (which provides core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications) has reported revenue of $697.6m, up ...
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Nissan Adds New Titan Single Can Model to Titan Full-Size Lineup
Aug 2, 2016The next chapter of Nissan's Year of the Truck has been unveiled with a sneak peek of the latest members of the TITAN full-size pickup family – the 2017 TITAN XD and TITAN Single Cab models. The first-ever single cab offering in ...
Tags: Nissan, Titan Full-Size Lineup
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Mattel Named Master Toy Partner for Fast & Furious Franchise
Jun 23, 2016The firm will deliver a line of vehicles and play-sets to coincide with the release of Fast & Furious 8 in 2017. Mattel has been named the master toy partner for the Hollywood movie franchise, Fast & Furious. The move comes as ...
Tags: Fast&Furious, toy line
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Finisar's Wavelength-Selective Switch Telecom Sales Growth Offsets Tail-off In 40G Transceiver Datacom Sales
Mar 23, 2016For its fiscal third-quarter 2016 (to end-January), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA has reported revenue of $309.2m, down 3.7% on $321.1m last quarter but up slightly on $306.8m a ...
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