Beijing-based Hanergy Holding Group Ltd – which is claimed to be the world’s biggest thin-film photovoltaic (PV) firm - has completed the equity acquisition of Global Solar Energy Inc (GSE) of Tucson, AZ, USA, which makes ...
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German company MICRODYN-NADIR has introduced a self-healing membrane. MICRODYN-NADIR explains that when operating wastewater treatment plants using MBR technology, factors such as energy saving, reduction of the chemical demand or ...
Africa In Africa, on the whole, saunas are kept at a much lower temperature than in Europe. Asia In Iran, most gyms, hotels and almost all public swimming pools have indoor saunas. It is very common for swimming pools to have two ...
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In April, 2013, German MAN showcases its MAN TGS40.540 6×6 BBS-WW and holds a launching ceremony at the 15th Auto Shanghai 2013. As the earliest supplier introducing large heavy-cargo trucks into China, MAN enjoys a sound reputation ...
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German vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has introduced the new nine-speed automatic transmission with torque converter, the 9G-TRONIC in its E 350 BlueTEC engine. The new transmission is claimed to have reduced the fuel consumption of ...
Koenig & Bauer (KBA) has announced the acquisition of over 85% of screen printing machines supplier Kammann Maschinenbau in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany for an undisclosed value. The previous Munich-based majority shareholder, a private equity ...
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German motorsport firm Callaway Competition has confirmed the launch of a development program to make the new Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray into a GT3-class racecar and submit for homologation from the FIA. Callaway’s announcement ...
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German automobile manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus has secured an order to deliver 140 units of its semitrailer tractors to the South Africa based logistics service provider Reinhard Transport Group (RTG). The order includes MAN TGS.27.440 ...
German automaker BMW is planning to acquire 2% share in the UK-based electric vehicle (EV) charging station provider Chargemaster. The agreement is expected to be officially announced on 29 July 2013 prior to the launch of BMW's i3 EV. ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 4 Safety 4 Green 3.5 It isn’t quite a wolf in sheep’s clothing, the Jaguar XF 2.2D, but it definitely is a ...
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German automotive manufacturer Daimler’s high performance brand Mercedes-AMG and Aston Martin have signed a letter of intent for a technical partnership for the development of British sports car maker's bespoke V8 engines. Upon the ...
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Germany's Federal Cartel Office Bundeskartellamt has announced the imposition of further fines amounting to almost €100 million on eight rail companies in a case involving price fixing for train track rails, with Essen-based ...
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In the view of the German sawmill industry, a reduced level of felling puts the competitive capability of the whole wood cluster in Germany at risk. According to the felling figures for Germany for 2012, which were published in June by the ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4.5 Comfort & Interior 5 Quality & Design 5 Value & Features 4 The brief for developing the second-generation Range Rover Sport was simple: make it ‘more Sport and more Range ...
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A nine-speed automatic transmission introduced in Germany in the Mercedes-Benz E350 BlueTec is likely to reach the local E-Class range in 2014. As reported by the UK’s Autocar, Mercedes-Benz quietly replaced the current seven-speed ...