Japanese car maker Honda has unveiled new 2014 Accord Plug-in Hybrid Sedan, which will be built in Sayama, Japan. The new hybrid is powered by the company's two-motor hybrid system and a new Earth Dreams 2.0litre i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine, ...
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General Motors China has started fabricating and testing prototype battery cells and complete systems at its advanced technical center in Shanghai. The company aims to speed up the development of batteries with improved energy density for ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced sales of CHF 1.923 billion in the third quarter 2012, up 3% compared to CHF 1.865 billion in the previous-year period. In local currencies, sales were 3% lower. In the third ...
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Honda Motor has started lease sales of the Fit EV to local governments and businesses in Japan. The company is planning to lease about 200 units of the Fit EV in the next two years. The Fit EV features functions to charge the battery or ...
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US based automaker Chevrolet is planning to unveil its new Spark EV on 28 November during the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. Chevrolet Spark EV is the first electric vehicle made by General Motors since the EV1 project was signed in 2003. ...
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South Korean unit of General Motors, GM Korea is planning to introduce its new electric Chevrolet Spark in the domestic market in 2013. According to the company, the new electric Chevy Spark car will be manufactured at GM's Changwon plant ...
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Porous Power Technologies and Japan-based Chisso Corp have entered into a cooperate agreement to produce new variants of the SYMMETRIX battery separators for use in automotive batteries. The companies said that SYMMETRIX, which looks like ...
German sports car manufacturer Porsche has unveiled the prototype of its 918 Spyder sports car in Martini livery, which is currently undergoing development testing in collaboration with Martini Racing. The new sports car is a parallel ...
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Proviz has launched its range of eye-catching and light-emitting motorcycling and horse riding clothing and accessories in response to demand from both genres of riders wishing to stand out more on the roads. The motorcycling clothing ...
Already represented in the mobile printing space with its PocketJet and MPrint devices, Brother's new RJ Series is able to print up to 102mm wide and can be connected via USB, serial, Bluetooth or wi-fi. At a fast print speed of 127 mm ...
Cadillac, a luxury automobile and SUV division of General Motors, has unveiled its plans to produce its XTS sedan this year and ELR electric coupe later in China. The carmaker's move follows its expansion of luxury vehicle market, which ...
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Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari has unveiled the V12 HY-KERS hybrid powertrain for its F70 at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show in China. The new powertrain, being mated to a double-clutch transmission, will generate an output of 800hp, while ...
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German automaker Daimler and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have signed an agreement to collaborate on two new projects, to develop new engines as well as expanded availability of Daimler transmissions. Under the new deal, the German ...
US based electric motor systems manufacturer KLD Energy Technologies has partnered with diesel and LPG powertrains maker Cenntro Group to develop 4-wheel electric vehicles (EVs) that incorporate KLD's electric vehicle drive system ...
Acer America announced availability of the new TravelMate B113 notebook PC for U.S. and Canadian customers. An ideal solution for institutional customers, the TravelMate B113 meets all the needs for productivity, communication and mobility ...
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