A high-performance variant of the all-new Chevrolet Corvette is reportedly under development, with a twin-turbo V8 powerplant rumoured to be at its heart. Car and Driver reports an upcoming Chevrolet Corvette Z06 model based on the ...
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Production of the Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid has restarted in Japan after being halted in March due to a manufacturing fault, but it has resulted in a delayed Australian launch for the petrol-electric SUV. The Japan Times reports ...
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FCICA, the flooring contractors association would like to remind you about our exciting membership program, the Diamond Club. This is an incentive program for those members who support FCICA by bringing in a new member to the association. ...
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France's gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.5 percent in the second quarter of the current year on quarter-on-quarter basis, following two consecutive quarters of 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter decrease, according to the detailed ...
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The man overseeing the BMW i8 project says he expects to sell more of the new plug-in hybrid sports cars in the US than in any other market. BMW i8 product manager Hendrik Wenders told Automobilewoche the US will be “by far the ...
The Finnish machinery and plant manufacturer Raute saw its order intake recover a little to €24m in the second quarter. The first quarter had ended with new orders valued at just €10m. The backlog of orders climbed by €3m ...
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IC Insights’ new 250-page Mid-Year Update to the 2013 McClean Report, which is slated to be released by the end of July, describes why a very clear distinction should be made between the IC market (i.e., consumption) in China and IC ...
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The all-new Kia Grand Carnival has been spied undergoing testing in Germany. CarAdvice's spy photographers captured the third-generation people-mover outside the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Russelsheim, giving us our first ...
Non-manufacturing activity took a dip in June but remained in growth territory, according to the June edition of the Institute of Supply Management's (ISM) Non-Manufacturing Report on Business. ISM said that the index used to measure ...
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Many small and medium-sized enterprises took a direct hit from the bank liquidity squeeze in June, which disrupted their cash flow and boosted the cost of financing. Figures from Shanghai-based Wind Information, a financial data provider, ...
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The 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class continues to gradually reveal itself with spy photographers this time getting good shots of the new sedan’s grille and front end. Benz’s latest-generation rival for the BMW 3 Series is tipped ...
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Electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group is putting yet more effort behind Mozilla's Firefox OS, and plans to hire up to 3,000 people in Taiwan with expertise in HTML5 and cloud computing. On Thursday, Foxconn said it was looking ...
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FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, is excited that On-line Registration is Now Open for our 2013 Mid Year meeting being held in Pittsburgh, PA, October 2 - 4, 2013, at the Sheraton Station Square. The Educational Sessions on ...
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Sales and production of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV and Outlander PHEV have been halted in Japan as the manufacturer recalls the vehicles for an issue related to their lithium-ion battery packs. Industry journal Automotive News reports that ...
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Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, has become the latest company to back Mozilla's Firefox OS and is developing more than five devices running the mobile operating system for its customers. The Taiwanese ...
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