Taiwan’s overall light-vehicle sales increased to 37,878 units in May from 34,953 units in April (photo courtesy of UDN.com).Compared to Taiwan's anemic economic growth, the local light vehicle market has still expanded at solid pace ...
Tags: light-vehicle, economic growth
China has announced it is delaying the introduction of regulations which would apply to cross-border e-commerce purchases of Australian food products. e-commerce product distribution compliance The new laws are to be delayed until May ...
FAW heavy and medium trucks sales have had good performance since entering 2016. It not only brings a good momentum in the heavy truck industry but also brings a shot in the arm for the entire truck industry! In April and May, FAW heavy ...
Tags: trucks, heavy truck industry
Despite taking a knock last month with the closure of Disney Infinity, Skylanders creator Jeff Poffenbarger has indicated a healthy future for the market. Toys-to-Life games such as LEGO Dimensions and Nintendo Amiibo are ‘only ...
Retail footfall in May was up 0.3% YOY, according to the latest BRC-Springboard Footfall and Vancancies Monitor. This was better than the 2.4% decline seen in April, and significantly above the three month average of -1.7%. High street ...
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Integrated passive device maker OnChip Devices Inc of Santa Clara, CA, USA says that its wafer fabrication facility is offering backside metallization (BSM) of thin films for applications such as military, medical, and instrumentation. ...
Tags: Sputtering, HB-LEDs, GaN-on-Si, Wafer bonding
Land Rover has released an incredible video showing its Discovery Sport towing three actual train carriages – that’s about 60 times the car’s weight. The diesel-fuelled Discovery Sport towed the 108-tonne train – ...
Tags: Land Rover, 180PS Ingenium engine
Coffee retailer Cumberland Farms has unveiled the official name of its frozen beverage, Hyperfreeze. The company gave the frozen drink its own identity and a new design. Under the new Hyperfreeze name, customers can have all the flavors ...
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As a bellwether for the U.S. jewelry market and global diamond industry, this year's Las Vegas shows met the trade's conservative expectations. While foot traffic and diamond trading were slightly slower than previous years, jewelry sales ...
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Apple could lose the right to sell certain iPhone models in China as local authorities say the company has copycat smartphone designs. Beijing’s Intellectual Property Office has ruled that both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus ...
The Hershey Company has announced that it will shutdown the Brookside Foods’ factory in Abbotsford in Canada, as part of its efforts to restructure its manufacturing operations. The move may result in 180 job cuts at the facility ...
Volkswagen has adopted a new strategy to become a lead in sustainable mobility by bringing out more than 30 new e-vehicles by 2025. In order to achieve these goals, the Board of Management - with the approval of the Supervisory Board - ...
Tags: Volkswagen, pact for the future, BEVS
The Waze app, now owned by Google, is really quite spectacular. The crowd-sourced data allows drivers to avoid speed traps, accidents, and will re-route you around traffic. Now the makers are testing another new feature in Los Angeles ...
Tags: Waze app, intersections, speed traps
"THINS" may be in its name, but this hearty snack cracker is surprisingly satisfying thanks to both the whole grains and its irresistible crunch. Wasa THINS are the latest addition to the Wasa line and meant to be enjoyed straight from ...
Tags: Wasa THINS, grains, stay-fresh pouches
Samsung is nearly ready to kick off production for its next flagship phablet – the Galaxy Note 6 (or Note 7?) – according to a new report. The new Galaxy Note will enter mass-production in July, with plans for an initial run ...
Tags: Galaxy Note 6, curved-edge OLED