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Heavy-Duty Truck Going Electric and Expects Growth

May 9, 2017

Sexy Tesla sports cars aren’t the only vehicles that deserve the battery treatment – drayage vehicles, school buses, garbage trucks and cargo haulers are also going electric. And the ranks of those medium- and heavy-duty ...

Tags: Heavy-Duty Truck, Truck

China's Apr Coal Imports up 31.81% on Year

May 8, 2017

China imported 24.78 million mt of coal in April, including lignite, thermal and metallurgical material, up 12.18% from March and up 31.81% year on year, according to preliminary data released on Monday by the General Administration of ...

Tags: Coal Imports, Coal

Auto Shanghai 2017: JAC Presents Nearly 40 Models

May 5, 2017

With a portfolio of nearly 40 models including commercial vehicles, passenger cars and green energy vehicles, JAC has all of them displayed at Auto Shanghai 2017 from April 17th to 28th. While A60, M6, and N-series truck attracted the ...

Tags: Auto Shanghai, JAC, Trucks

China's Truking to Buy Majority Stake in Romaco

May 5, 2017

Chinese engineering firm Truking Group has agreed to acquire 75.1% stake in Romaco Group from German private equity company Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG). Romaco, which employs about 550 people, provides packaging and processing ...

Tags: Truking, coating machine

PV Price Trend Sees Strong Recovery

May 4, 2017

Demand boom drove by China’s installation rush in advance of June 30 continues. During this week, PV module sector was the only exception to the overall price rise across the PV value chain. Upstream PV sector saw relatively strong ...

Tags: PV module, PV cells

Short Supply of Mono-Si Solar Wafers May Remain

May 4, 2017

The ongoing shortage of global supply of mono-Si solar wafers is likely to remain until third-quarter 2018, according to China-based makers of such wafers. The China government, encouraging adoption of PV modules made of mono-Si solar ...

Tags: PV module, solar wafers

Bosch to Sell Starters, Generators Unit to China's ZMJ

May 4, 2017

Bosch is planning to divest its subsidiary Robert Bosch Starter Motors Generators, including all subsidiaries, to the purchaser consortium ZMJ (Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group Co., Ltd.), Zhengzhou, China, and CRCI (China Renaissance ...

Tags: Bosch, Motors, Generators

Sappi North America Releases 2016 Sustainability Report

May 3, 2017

Sappi North America, a producer and supplier of diversified paper and packaging products, has announced the release of its 2016 sustainability report. The report showcases Sappi's industry leading sustainability performance. "Each year, ...

Tags: diversified paper, packaging products

Education, Tourism Highlight China-ASEAN Cooperation

May 3, 2017

Tourism and education have become key points for people-to-people exchanges between China and Indonesia under the Belt and Road Initiative, according to China's embassy in Indonesia. China is now the largest tourist source in Indonesia. ...

Tags: Tourism, education, Belt and Road Initiative

PV Makers File Reports or Extension for Form 20-F

May 2, 2017

PV companies Canadian Solar, ReneSola, and Hanwha Q CELLS have already filed their annual reports for 2016 Form 20-F, while Yingli Green Energy has filed an extension since it is unable to filed its report on time. Press releases published ...

Tags: PV Cell, Solar Panel

Osram Lighting Solutions at The Hanover Fair

May 2, 2017

Osram Lighting Solutions together with its project partners Beckhoff Automation and Microsoft demonstrates what smart lighting solutions are already able to achieve for Industry 4.0. The installation can be seen on the Microsoft stand (Hall ...

Tags: Hanover Fair, Osram, Lighting

LCD Monitor Shipments Drop Over 6% in 1Q17

Apr 28, 2017

Taiwan's LCD monitor shipments dropped 6.2% on year to reach below 20 million units in the first quarter of 2017, while worldwide shipments also experienced a similar decline of 6.8% on year. For the second quarter, Taiwan's volume will ...

Tags: LCD monitor, LCD

Cree Shares Fall 7% After Reporting 3Q Loss

Apr 26, 2017

Cree, Inc. on Tuesday reported financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2017, ended March 26, 2017, which missed Wall Street expectations. Shares of Cree declined over 7% in after-hours trade. Revenue for the quarter was ...

Tags: Cree, LED Products

China March Mobile Communication User Base Grows

Apr 26, 2017

There were 1.346 billion subscribers of mobile communication services in China as of the end of March 2017, increasing 0.59% on month and 4.07% on year, and 161.03 million (11.96%) were 3G users, 836.22 million (62.15%) were 4G users and ...

Tags: Mobile Communication, telephone

Taiwan Server Makers See Reshuffle of Orders From Microsoft, Facebook, Google

Apr 26, 2017

For Taiwan-based makers of servers for direct sale to clients, there has been a reshuffle of orders for servers used in cloud computing data centers from Microsoft, Facebook and Google in 2017, according to Taiwan-based server supply chain ...

Tags: servers, cloud computing, Microsoft