The medicinal products market is changing. Sensitive biopharmaceuticals require more robust packages. Falsification has to be prevented with special seals and codes. And additional package features are necessary so that patients can safely ...
In September this year, new commercial vehicle registrations grew by 6.1 percent year on year in the European Union, totaling 160,038 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). The month counted on ...
Reversing the trend of recent years, the Americas region is the king of the luxury goods spending hill, estimated to grow at four percent in 2013 versus 2012, surpassing the estimated 2.5 percent growth rate for China, as luxury spending in ...
Tags: Luxury Goods, luxury market
Fiat Group has purchased the remaining half of Italian diesel engine manufacturer VM Motori S.p.A from General Motors for 34.1 million euro ($49.3 million). The acquisition gives Fiat complete ownership of the engine maker, which supplies ...
Tags: Fiat Group, Diesel Makers
The first Holden built in Australia has sold for $600,000 at the 2013 RACV Motorclassica auction in Melbourne. The winning bid for the 1947 Holden prototype is believed to be the highest amount paid for a Holden in Australia, though fell ...
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Hertz is giving people around the world another reason to travel to Europe with a fresh list of performance models added to its premium rental car range. Offering customers “the driving experience of a lifetime”, Hertz ...
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ACE Group today announced the appointment of two senior executives in Continental Europe as it completes a number of internal promotions within its regional management team. Jeff Moghrabi, Regional Chief Operating Officer for Continental ...
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ASR Group, a cane sugar refining and marketing company, has purchased 50% stake in Italian sugar refinery SFIR Raffineria di Brindisi from ED&F Man, a specialist merchant of agricultural commodities, for an undisclosed amount. Built in ...
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Kraft Foods has recalled certain varieties of Kraft and Polly-O String Cheese and String Cheese Twists products, as they may spoil, leading to product discoloration, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced. The products ...
Windsor Foods, a frozen foods producer based in US, is set to close its Italian food manufacturing facility in Bloomsburg, central Pennsylvania between February and March 2014. The closure is expected to affect around 160 people. ...
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FiatChrysler Australia says it’s determined to turn the Fiat and Alfa brands from niche to serious volume players in the Australian market. The local subsidiary of the Italian-US alliance has introducing sharp driveaway pricing ...
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A two-cylinder version of the Alfa Romeo MiTo hatchback will come to Australia in January 2014 to bring the cost of entry to the Italian brand below $25,000. The Alfa Romeo MiTo ‘Twinair’ will join as part of the face lifted ...
Tags: Alfa Romeo, Italian Brand
An upcoming baby Jeep looks to have ruled out a 4WD version of the Fiat Panda just released in Australia. The Fiat Panda 4×4 had been a strong consideration on Fiat Australia’s Italian shopping list as part of its local ...
Tags: Fiat Panda, Baby Jeep
The Alfa Giulia, the long-delayed replacement for the 159 (above), may not be sold in Australia when it’s eventually released. The Italian brand’s rival for the likes of the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class had been due ...
Tags: Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-Benz
They may not be the cars teenagers have pinned to their bedroom walls, but the Fiat 500, Mitsubishi Mirage, Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Up! are among the cheapest ways first-time drivers can get into a new car. Particularly when parents ...
Tags: City Car, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen