Industry Views of consumer-electronics - Made-in-China.com

Development of a Volvo V60 Polestar Appears to Be Well Under Way

Oct 17, 2013

Development of a Volvo V60 Polestar appears to be well under way with spy images suggesting the Swedish brand will sell a wagon variant of its new, limited edition high-performance player. Volvo launched the S60 Polestar sedan locally in ...

Tags: Volvo V60, Polestar

Germany Gets The Support to Scrap Car Emissions Agreement

Oct 17, 2013

Months of vigorous lobbying from German ministers have resulted in the scrapping of an agreement to cap average new car emissions in the European Union at 95 grams per kilometre by 2020, down from around 130/g/km today. Reuters reports ...

Tags: Scrap Car Emissions, EU Support

The Nissan Juke and Pathfinder SUVs Have Both Been Awarded Five-star Safety

Oct 17, 2013

The Nissan Juke and Pathfinder SUVs have both been awarded five-star safety ratings by independent crash-tester ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Program). ANCAP says the maximum five-star result applies to naturally aspirated ...

Tags: Nissan Juke, Safety Ratings

Walkinshaw Performance Launched Its First Supercharged Packages

Oct 17, 2013

Holden/HSV tuner Walkinshaw Performance has launched its first supercharged packages for the VF Commodore and Gen-F, offering peak outputs just shy of 500kW and 1000Nm. The Walkinshaw W457 package boosts output of the Holden ...

Tags: Walkinshaw, Tuned HSV

US Consumers Will Be More Interested in Using a Car with an Autonomous Driving System

Oct 17, 2013

US consumers have indicated they would be more interested in using a car with an autonomous driving system developed by a tech company than a traditional car maker. In a study conducted by US advisory firm KPMG, drivers from Los Angeles, ...

Tags: Google, Apple

KIA Australia Launched Its First Performance Model

Oct 17, 2013

Kia Australia has launched its first performance model with the introduction of the Kia Cerato Koup Turbo. The last of the Cerato family, the Koup is available in four configurations comprising two engines and two transmission choices. ...

Tags: KIA, Koup Turbo

The Nissan X-Trail, Pathfinder Hybrid and Pulsar SSS Sedan Was Confirmed for Showrooms

Oct 17, 2013

The new Nissan X-Trail, Pathfinder Hybrid and Pulsar SSS sedan have been confirmed for Australian showrooms in the second quarter of 2014 as the Japanese car maker continues the renewal and diversification of its local line-up. Nissan has ...

Tags: Nissan X-Trail, Pathfinder Hybrid

Aston Martin Is Moving Ahead with Plans to Launch a Full-sized SUV

Oct 17, 2013

Aston Martin has confirmed it is moving ahead with plans to launch a full-sized SUV, to be called the ‘Aston Martin Lagonda’ when it reaches showrooms. Aston Martin CEO Dr Ulrich Bez told Autocar that while the British marque ...

Tags: Aston Martin, SUV

Nexus Packaging Extended Its Product Range with The Launch of New 220l L-Ring Drums

Oct 17, 2013

Nexus Packaging, a manufacturer of polyethylene film and related packaging products, has extended its product range with the launch of new 220l L-Ring drums. According to the company, the UN-certified new drums, each weighing 8.5kg, ...

Tags: Nexus Packaging, L-Ring Drums

China and Russia Pledged to Expand Energy Cooperation in Projects of Oil and Gas Supply

Oct 17, 2013

China and Russia on Tuesday pledged to expand energy cooperation in projects of oil and gas supply, nuclear energy and renewable energy. Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich co-chaired the ...

Tags: Chemicals, Energy, nuclear energy, renewable energy

Oberto Brands Launched New Packaging and Branding for Its All Natural Jerky Line

Oct 17, 2013

US-based meat snacks maker Oberto Brands has launched new packaging and branding for its Oh Boy! Oberto All Natural Jerky line. The line has been updated with new packaging that features a refreshed logo and a new tag line 'Eat ...

Tags: Oberto Brands, Packaging

Catlin Group Has Chosen Guidewire Insurancesuite as Its New Platform

Oct 17, 2013

Global specialty property and casualty insurer and reinsurer, Catlin Group has chosen Guidewire InsuranceSuite as its new platform for rating, underwriting and policy administration, claims management, and billing. As part of a plan to ...

Tags: Catlin Group, Insurancesuite

Life Insurance Policies Sold Through Digital Channels in Europe Is Expected to Touch 25bn

Oct 17, 2013

The total annual value of property and casualty (P&C) and life insurance policies sold through digital channels in Europe is expected to touch €25bn in 2016, which is more than twice the 2012 volume of €12bn. A new study by ...

Tags: Insurance, Digital Channels

Zurich Insurance Inked an Agreement to Purchase 100% Ownership of BnB SURE Proprietary

Oct 17, 2013

Zurich Insurance Company South Africa, a subsidiary of the Zurich Insurance Group, has inked an agreement to purchase 100% ownership of BnB SURE Proprietary, for an undisclosed sum. The current announcement stems up from a development in ...

Tags: Zurich Insurance, Insurance

Heart IT Announced The Launch of OsiriX Interface for The WebPAX Image Management System

Oct 17, 2013

US-based Heart Imaging Technologies (Heart IT) has announced the launch of OsiriX interface for the WebPAX image management system. OsiriX is an open-source software package for advanced post-processing of medical images and is the latest ...

Tags: Heart Imaging Technologies, Medicine

Industry Views

Hot Products