Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 3.5 Value & Features 4 Safety 4 Green 3.5 The BMW X3 once had things its own way, but no more. Consumers’ insatiable thirst for luxury ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced it will spend more than $45 million for 38 new projects that will research and develop vehicle technologies to improve fuel efficiency, lower transportation costs and protect the environment. ...
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Hardide Coatings, innovator in advanced surface coating technology, has developed a revolutionary alternative to toxic hard-chrome plating (HCP) which will soon be restricted or banned. Hardide-A meets strict new EU and U.S. environmental ...
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The top-spec Mitsubishi Mirage is now more than $1000 cheaper following price cuts for the Japanese manufacturer’s city car. The Mirage LS equipped with the optional automatic continuously variable transmission (CVT) now costs ...
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The third-generation BMW X5 will arrive in Australia in mid November with a three-model line-up boasting improved fuel consumption and higher standard equipment levels. The xDrive 30d continues as the entry-level offering in BMW ...
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The 2014 Land Rover Discovery will get a new look, a new V6 engine and significant new badging when it hits Australian showrooms in March. For the first time in history, ‘Discovery’ badging replaces ‘Land Rover’ at ...
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Since ages steel products have been in huge demand everywhere. The versatility of the products in engineering and manufacturing projects has gained a distinct market in the metal industry market. Today, this specific product portfolio ...
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Iranian researchers from Amir Kabir University of Technology produced dyeable polypropylene (PP) fibers by using clay nanoparticles. The study was carried out in a joint industrial plan between Petrochemistry Research and Technology ...
Due to a translation error, new Mexican steel industry standards mentioned in an article published Aug. 13 erroneously labeled the standards as "ASTM". The correct standard label should be "NMX", as follows: The standards ...
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The development of the industrialization has been largely fuelled by the development of technology. There is technology for every possible type of industry today whether it is in hardware or software from. The process of industrialization ...
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Considering the growth in the industries and trade over the last few years it is assumable that companies have repetitively changed their methods. The most significant factor that has led to this process is the growth of better and ...
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The Holden Trax will offer city-sized SUV packaging for small-car pricing when it goes on sale in Australia in September. Priced from $23,490 before on-road costs, the front-wheel-drive-only Trax becomes the cheapest and smallest member ...
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The Citroen DS3 Cabrio is now on sale in Australia, adding a drop-top option to the French brand’s premium city car line-up. The DS3 Cabrio is priced $3250 above the three-door DS3 hatch on which it’s based, and is available ...
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Plansee uses the creep-resistant tungsten material WVM to manufacture heaters for sapphire growth. These have more than twice the service life of conventional tungsten heaters. Sapphire growth takes place at high temperatures of ...
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The Mexican Ministry of Economy (SE) published the declaration of force regarding six Mexican standards relating to the steel industry. They have been prepared, approved and published as Mexican standard projects under the responsibility ...
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