Ford has invested $170m at its Silverton Assembly plant in Pretoria, South Africa to manufacture new Ford Everest and Ford Ranger. The American car-maker says that this investment will create about 1200 jobs in Ford South Africa and in ...
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Jaguar announced that it will rebuild its classic and iconic supercar XKSS as an ultra-exclusive continuation model. This supercar from the British luxury carmaker is considered to be one of the first supercars will be hand built to ...
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An innovative research project has received a share from UK government’s £38.2m prize to include Formula 1 technology to make family cars lighter, more fuel efficient and help plug-in vehicles to improve mileage. A consortium ...
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Tyson Foods has made significant progress in its transition from a protein producer to a branded, value-added food company with stronger, more stable earnings, company executives told investors at the Consumer Analyst Group of Europe annual ...
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Woman rice farmer's yields increase with help from @KelloggCompany Origins program. Marisol's family has been growing rice for several generations in Northeast Spain, the place where the Ebro River meets the Mediterranean Sea. Raised in a ...
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US consumer watchdog the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen for deceiving consumers with illegal devices in its cars. FTC said the German carmaker had carried out false advertising campaign to promote ...
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Hyundai has filed a patent for a new door system for recreational vehicles (RV) which includes a sliding door attached on top of a gullwing. This gullwing design sits on the side of the RV and the company is expecting that the new ...
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Airwheel, a US based, personal mobility and self-balancing scooter maker announced that it is entering into Artificial Intelligence and robotics business. The company recently launched Airwheel S9, a self-balancing wheeled service robot ...
Mordor Intelligence announces the publication of their research report on the plant protein market. The report titled, "Global Plant Protein Market- By Product Type, Application, and Geography -Market Shares, Forecasts, and Trends ...
Tenneco will be supplying its continuously variable semi-active (CVSAe) suspension Monroe Intelligent Suspension to the newly launched Renault Talisman D-segment sedan. The Talisman provides what Renault calls a personalized driving ...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide over $90m grant to strengthen local and regional food systems and for specialty crop development. Specialty crops include fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, flowers and nursery crops. ...
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US-based private equity firm Castanea Partners has invested undisclosed sum in Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, a retailer and wholesaler of branded artisanal ice creams. This investment makes Castanea Partners, the sole outside investor in ...
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Soup maker Tio Gazpacho has completed a $1.25m Series A funding round from investors led by 301 Inc, which is a General Mills’ venture capital arm. The Series A round also included investments from other private investors in ...
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VAI (Vormittag Associates) announces that Black River Produce, the New England-based food wholesaler, is optimizing their supply chain with VAI’s S2K for Food solution. By implementing VAI's industry-leading ERP system, Black River ...
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Qlik has announced that Danone Spain, a multi-national food products company, is using Qlik Sense and QlikView to improve return on investments (ROI) and the quality of its automated sales order processing. By utilizing both Qlik Sense ...
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