Energy and Climate Minister Greg Barker has announced a new UK Solar PV strategy this month that involves developing government estates, factories, supermarkets and car parks into 'Solar Hubs'. The strategy will support the government's ...
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According to the monthly consumer tendency survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the consumer confidence index* in Turkey, which stood at 72.7 points in March, increased by 7.9 percent month on month in April this ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has expanded its hybrid vehicle line-up with the launch of the new Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid with R-Design. The new vehicle is a revamped version of Volvo's V60 Plug-in Hybrid, which is ...
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American automaker General Motors (GM) is set to launch its Chevrolet Corvette Stingray of 2015 in two new design packages by the end of 2014. The 2015 Corvette Stingray will be made available in the Atlantic luxury convertible and the ...
Italian sports car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini is planning to produce its Urus sport utility vehicles (SUV) at Volkswagen Group's facility in Slovakia from 2017. The SUV is expected to be based on revamped version of the ...
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Dunn Tire LLC has named David Simons executive vice president and chief financial officer. He will report directly to Chairman and President Randy Clark. Simons (pictured) joined Dunn Tire as corporate controller in 1993 and has served as ...
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Chevron says its new PitPack motor oil dispensing system helps technicians more efficiently store and deliver oil to vehicles. Chevron Products Co., manufacturer of Havoline brand engine oils, has introduced a motor oil dispensing system ...
DENSO Corp. posted net income of 287.4 billion yen on net sales of 4.1 trillion yen for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2014. That compares to income of 181.7 billion yen on sales of nearly 3.6 trillion yen for the previous year. Based on ...
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German carmaker Mercedes-Benz has developed a new energy management technology for hybrid vehicles, the Intelligent HYBRID, which is claimed to improve the vehicle's performance and fuel efficiency. The technology, developed in ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan Motor has commenced testing of a new super-hydrophobic and oleophobic paint technology, the Ultra-Ever Dry, which would enable the car to automatically clean itself. The new paint technology, which is said to ...
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In March of the current year, Spain's total motor vehicle output amounted to 220,435 units, rising by 26.99 percent year on year, according to the data reported by the Spanish Automobile and Truck Manufacturers' Association (ANFAC). ...
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British automotive services firm RAC has introduced its first mobile electric charging system at GreenFleet Scotland for electric vehicles facing breakdown due to lack of power. The company has equipped a standard RAC diesel VW ...
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As part of FESPA's Feature Hub programme, FESPA's World Wrap Masters will return for FESPA Digital 2014 (20-23 May 2014) with a brand new competition format. Adrenalin fuelled feature returns with new format The pro wrap competition will ...
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Spring is officially here! Yes, the 2014 spring equinox (vernal equinox to those of you outside the Northern Hemisphere) began on March 20 at 12:57 p.m EST. But with the launch of the Auto Care Association (ACA) comes another rebirth -- ...
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Engineers at Ford have developed a new control software technology known as electronic line-lock, which adds new racing features its Mustang models. "Competition has been an integral part of the Ford Mustang lifestyle since its earliest ...
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