A Tesla Model S caught fire on a highway in the US city of Seattle recently after its floor-mounted battery compartment was ruptured by a large piece of metal. The shape and size of the metal piece was enough to punch a 7.62cm diameter ...
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The Angry Birds mobile gaming phenomenon is expanding into the world of racing with a new spin-off game due to launch in December. Dubbed Angry Birds Go! and featuring the franchises now well-known bird and pig characters, the new game ...
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Hyundai is set to introduce an all-wheel drive version of the next generation Hyundai Genesis sedan and coupe as part of its new HTRAC system. HTRAC, which stands for Hyundai Traction, electronically controls the torque differentiation ...
First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe), has entered into an agreement to construct a 250MWAC solar power plant in Riverside County, CA, for a subsidiary of ...
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The long-rumoured Range Rover ‘Grand Evoque’ is to be based on Jaguar‘s all-new lightweight vehicle platform, all but confirmed to underpin its first-ever SUV. Based on information gained from a Bernstein Research ...
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The Honda Insight and CR-Z could be dropped in Europe due to slow sales in the market, according to the latest reports. Said to occur ahead of the arrival of the pair’s next-generation replacements, speculatively slated for ...
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Xinjiang-based Guanghui Energy Co. Ltd announced on October 16 that it has signed with Gansu-based Chinese steelmaker Jiuquan Iron and Steel Group (JISCO) on October 12 to build a coal separation project in Jiujia, Gansu province within ...
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Luxury Italian sports car maker Maserati said it has already booked around 22,500 new car orders so far this year, with demand led by the new $250,000 Quattroporte sedan and boosted by its newest model, the Ghibli. The Quattroporte has ...
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Former Morgan Motor Company managing director Charles Morgan, is to appeal his removal as the head of the niche automaker that bears his family name. Originally ousted in March subsequent to a decision by shareholders, Morgan, who is also ...
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Esurance, the direct-to-consumer insurance company, is now offering Kansas renters coverage. The coverage -- which costs around $10 a month on average* -- is available to residents that live in apartments, condominiums, and houses in the ...
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Seclore, a leader in providing security, privacy and compliance solutions, announces the successful deployment of its flagship Information Rights Management (IRM) technology - Seclore FileSecure - for HDFC Life, one of India's leading ...
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As British businesses increasingly seek growth opportunities in politically volatile regions of the world, Beazley has moved to make its market leading political violence cover, developed at Lloyd's, available across the UK. The cover ...
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Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT), an insurance and employee benefits related advice provider, has acquired ForVision Risk Services, strengthening its services offering in the Taiwanese market, primarily in the marine, hi-technology, and ...
Spain-based insurance firm Mapfre has purchased a 20% percent stake in Indonesia’s Asuransi Bina Dana Arta ( ABDA), for an undisclosed sum. Besides acquiring the minority stake in ABDA, Mapfre has formed a partnership to provide the ...
Global medical technology company ArjoHuntleigh has introduced the Dopplex Ability, an ankle brachial index (ABI) screening device. ABI measurements are used to predict the severity of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The Dopplex ...