Air France-KLM will further cut tonnes from its annual aircraft carbon dioxide emissions, simply by using revolutionary new lightweight cargo nets that it is now introducing. Just one new lightweight net with Dyneema? will save Air ...
Tags: Gas, Transportation
Chinese automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) has commenced the testing of its new Pure Electric Bus in Uruguay. The bus will be tested by the La Compania Uruguaya de Transportes Colectivos (CUTCSA), the Uruguay transport authority, on ...
Tags: Electric Bus, automaker
CALGARY, Alta. - May 28 may have been a significant date in Canadian trucking history. That was when Shell fired a major shot in what many think is a fuel revolution, unveiling to the public the first of its commercial LNG refuelling ...
Tags: Transportation
Diesel power is out for Lexus – even in Europe – so its riposte to the economical mid-sized oil-burners from German luxury car rivals is the Lexus IS300h. Hybrids are available in most other Lexus models, including the RX SUV, ...
Tags: Lexus, Diesel power
The BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor has been revealed ahead of its official unveiling at tomorrow’s OutDoor trade show in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Previewing a future BMW 1 Series GT, and adding yet another compact SUV to the ...
Tags: BMW Concept, compact SUV
Details of the European-spec Toyota Corolla sedan have been released, previewing a larger, more spacious small car due to arrive in local showrooms in 2014. Influenced by the styling of the Corolla Furia concept first seen at this year's ...
Tags: Transportation, toyota, auto, car
On Wednesday 19 June AGC Glass Europe won an award in the Logistics category at the "2013 Supplier Trophies" organised by PSA Peugeot Citroën at Poissy in the Parisian region of France. This award recognises the quality of ...
Tags: Glass, Construction, Decoration
At the recent 74th Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Steel Committee meeting held in Paris, Laplace Conseil, a consulting firm specialized in the metal and mineral industries, gave a presentation on the impacts ...
Tags: Energy, Steel Output, Mineral
The effectiveness of Clariant’s new ONE WAY sustainability calculation system has been confirmed in physical tests carried out by leading machine builder Fong’s. The test results verified the accuracy of the calculations and ...
The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has criticized the European Parliament for approving the European Commission's proposal to temporarily remove 900 million CO2 emissions allowances from the market. According to the European ...
Tags: Carbon Allowances, Mineral
MHI begins construction of new generation AIDA cruise ships with leading-edge environmental technologies Tuesday, Jul 02, 2013 Today Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) began construction at its Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works of ...
British luxury carmaker Jaguar has unveiled the new C-X75 Hybrid Prototype sports car, which is claimed to offer the efficiency of a low-emissions city car. The new prototype is powered by a 1.6L turbocharged and supercharged ...
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ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel and mining company, has unveiled the new ultra lightweight car door systems in Maizieres-les-Metz, France. The company's research and development (R&D) automotive team claims that by using the ...
Tags: Car Door Systems, Arcelormittal
Corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has released its 2012 Sustainable Development Report, which details the continuing progress in its sustainable business initiatives. The report highlights that February 2013 saw the completion of ...
Food packaging manufacturer in the US, Sealed Air has selected Milliken’s Millad NX 8000 clarifier for its new range of lightweight thermoformed Cryovac lidded trays and pots for meats, salads and other fresh produce. With its new ...
Tags: Food Containers, Packaging