The millionth vehicle has been built at Beijing Benz Automotive Co (BBAC). This joint venture between Daimler and BAIC has been in place for over ten years and undertook tremendous development over the last decade. Daimler Greater China ...
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Pritzker Group Private Capital has completed the acquisition of US-based flexible packaging company ProAmpac from private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management. Financial terms of the deal, which was signed in October 2016, were ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. will launch a discounted insurance fee service on August 1, 2016. This will be targeted at fleet contractors with 10 vehicles or more, and who implement the Accident ...
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What Kirobo Mini can do Engage in casual conversation, backed by gestures and the ability to respond to user emotions Grow and provide tailored companionship by remembering user preferences and past events Be taken just about anywhere, with ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and its fully owned subsidiary Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) plan to establish an internal company that will be responsible for compact vehicles for emerging markets, from product planning to ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation has selected 28 projects to be the grant recipients of the Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program. In the 17 years since its introduction in 2000, a cumulative total of 332 projects in 53 countries and ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has decided to establish an in-house venture company responsible for developing electric vehicles (EVs). The venture company, which will be a virtual organization consisting of four persons―one each from ...
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Lexus' vision for a compact SUV of the future Powerful, 'inside-out' concept creates strong synergy of exterior and interior design Innovative, 3-D Human Machine Interface (HMI) technology offers a uniquely immersive driver experience ...
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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), Komeda Co., Ltd. (Komeda), and KDDI Corporation (KDDI) will begin an initiative on September 20, 2016 by utilizing a smartphone application called Driving Barista. The application is aimed at reducing the ...
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Toyota GAZOO Racing earned another podium finish after a strong performance in a closely-fought 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas, the sixth round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The #6 TS050 Hybrid of Stéphane ...
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Nvidia is giving away Watch Dogs 2 for free with every purchase of a top-end 10-series graphics card. If you buy either the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 or GTX 1080, you’ll get a free copy of the Watch Dogs 2 video game for PC. ...
It looks like one of Samsung’s upcoming smartphones won’t be landing in the UK, or Europe for that matter. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has been rumoured for a while, but it seems as though it may skip over Europe when it ...
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A moment of silence, please: Google has discontinued support for two of the oldest Android operating system versions. In an upcoming update to Google Play Services, Google will finally kill off support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread and ...
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Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics, MediaTek, Apple and Spreadtrum Communications are gearing up to roll out their 10nm mobile chips which will be shipped in smartphones during 2017. Qualcomm recently announced its 10nm mobile chips will be ...
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Chronicled, a San Francisco based blockchain and IoT technology, has unveiled a new tamper-evident adhesive seal strip. The new adhesive seal strip branded as CryptoSeal contains a Near Field Communication (NFC) chip embedded with ...
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