EpiGaN nv of Hasselt, near Antwerp, Belgium, which supplies commercial-grade 150mm- and 200mm-diameter gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) epitaxial wafers for 600V high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) power semiconductors, has been ...
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The new Chevrolet Camaro is being unveiled for the first time in Europe at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. HELLA is providing a new kind of interior light concept for the iconic performance car, giving the ...
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The Italian Government will be granting incentives to Lamborghini to make the company build an SUV in the country. There is a possibility of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's government offering tax breaks and other benefits amounting to ...
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The Volkswagen brand's “Think Blue. Factory.” environmental program remains on track for success. The objective is to reduce energy and water consumption as well as the share in waste, CO2 and solvent emissions at all Volkswagen ...
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FreeFOAM project partner The Association of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry of the Slovak Republic (ZCHFP) generously hosted the third meeting of the FreeFOAM consortium at their facilities in Bratislava in June. The FreeFOAM project ...
Italian sports car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini is planning to produce its Urus sport utility vehicles (SUV) at Volkswagen Group's facility in Slovakia from 2017. The SUV is expected to be based on revamped version of the ...
Tags: SUV, Transportation, vehicles
Mankind's primordial dream of flight is taking off with a new twist as a Slovak prototype of a flying car spreads its wings. Inspired by the books about flying by French authors Jules Verne and Antoine de Saint Exupery, Slovak designer ...
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Plastic Omnium has opened a new automotive development center in Lozorno, Slovakia, to support its exterior and structural components operations. The company invested nearly €2m in the construction of the engineering center that will ...
Chinese car-maker Qoros has signed its first European importer agreement in Bratislava, Slovakia, as part of its plan to develop a full-scale European distribution operation. The company signed the agreement with Dutch distributor, ...
The Northwest European July benzene contract price has been fully settled at Eur978/mt or $1,274/mt CIF ARA, according to negotiating parties. The settlement is down Eur67/mt ($79/mt) from the June contract price of Eur1,045/mt ($1,353/mt) ...
The premium of styrene over benzene in the Northwest European market rose to a nine-month high of $448/mt Thursday as spot price trends between the feedstock and its derivative diverged, Platts data showed. The premium, assessed Thursday, ...
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German sports car maker Porsche has resumed production of Cayenne SUV at its Leipzig assembly plant in the state of Saxony after a production downtime due to lack of supply from flood affected Bratislava. In addition to Cayenne SUV, the ...
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LED bulbs by an innovative manufacturer of high-quality moving lights, Robe, were responsible for the lighting for the Miss Universe Slovak Republic 2013 contest which took place last month at the Aegon Arena National Tennis Centre in ...
In 2010, GDP per capita, expressed in terms of purchasing power standards, in the EU27's 270 NUTS-2 regions ranged from 26% of the EU27 average in the region of Severozapaden in Bulgaria, to 328% of the average in Inner London in the United ...
The Bentley SUV has reportedly been given the green light for production by the supervisory board of parent company Volkswagen, paving the way for the controversial new model to launch by mid-decade. Industry journal Automotive News ...
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