Mazda and Alfa Romeo have finalised the terms of the agreement that will see them collaborate on a pair of open-top two-seat sports cars to be built at the Japanese brand’s Hiroshima plant from 2015. Alfa Romeo’s roadster ...
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Furniture stores used to carry one or two sofa beds in very limited styles. Now entire retail outlets are devoted to sleeper sofas and convertible furniture, and many sofa designs are available both as a regular couch and as a sleeper. ...
Yes, I had to look up the name of this car three times. In fairness, the company says that the "tongue-in-cheek name" is referring to the car's glass roof, which "offers passengers a clear view of a starry sky or, via the video projector ...
Tags: 2013, Detroit, Smart Forstars, SUC
At the Detroit Auto Show this week BMW showed the next-generation 3 Series-based coupe. Although officially just a concept, this is the car that apart from the door handles, side mirrors and rear apron will replace the 3 Series coupe in ...
Tags: 2013, Detroit, BMW, 3 Series Coupe
Mercedes-Benz Australia has confirmed the arrival of the Mercedes-Benz E400 and E300 hybrids as part of the model lineup update that hits showrooms in the third quarter of this year. The refreshed Mercedes-Benz E-Class range will include ...
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Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan will start assembly of the Murano at the Canton manufacturing and assembly plant in Mississippi, US by 2014. Models of the car that will be manufactured at the plant include S, SV, SL and LE, with ...
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Oliver Bussmann, CIO at SAP, boasts he has 6,000 followers on Twitter. He also makes a point of attending trade shows like the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to grab ideas on new innovations. Every year, he speaks at least ...
I had a chance at CES today to get my hands on Asus's intriguing Windows 8 convertible, the Taichi. What's unusual about the Taichi is its two-sided display, one of which is a touch screen. One minute you can be typing away on its keyboard ...
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In a speech to be delivered today in Hong Kong, the Treasurer says he is due to hold further talks with Hong Kong financial secretary John Tsang this week in a bid to increase yuan investment and trade with Australia. The negotiations to ...
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Opel,the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors(GM),has started the production of ADAM,the small segment car,at the Eisenach plant in Germany,which will be launched on 19 January 2013. The company has invested$248m in the plant,where ...
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In 2012, millions of units of children's products were recalled, though not all those recalled products were manufactured in 2012. Below are just some of the most dangerous to look out for. For an up-to-date list of recalls in all product ...
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Micron Technology, Inc., today introduced the M500 solid state drive (SSD), featuring terabyte-class capacity, new ultra-slim package designs, and increased response times at a more affordable price point. Available to consumers, ...
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When Microsoft launched Windows 8 just a couple of months ago, most computer manufacturers released a slew of new PCs. As a result, there will probably be fewer new products launched during CES. But that doesn't mean there will be no news. ...
Tags: Computers, Tablets, convertible laptops, industry view
The first official image of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG has been released ahead of the updated German super sedan’s world premiere at next week’s Detroit auto show. The high-performance AMG variant is the final piece of the ...
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Asus, Lenovo,Intel and Nvidia are using CES to show off their latest tablet and PC innovations headed to store shelves later in 2013. But gadget makers would be better off focusing on slates rather than notebook PCs, one market research ...