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Daimler to Invest EUR7bn on Green Powertrain Technologies
Jun 20, 2016Daimler is planning to invest more than €7bn over the next two years on green powertrain technologies, including a plug-in hybrid electric-hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. The company will invest €14.5bn in research and development ...
Tags: green powertrain technologies, runabout, electric vehicle
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Berghaus Has Joined The International Bluesign Sustainability System
May 28, 2015Berghaus, an outdoor brand said it has joined the international Bluesign sustainability system, which is part of an ongoing programme designed to eliminate harmful substances from the firm’s supply chain. “Berghaus will do ...
Tags: Berghaus, outdoor brand, textile mills
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Asahi Glass Sets up Power Plant at Indonesian Facility
Apr 16, 2015Asahi Glass Co (AGC) will invest around $400 million to construct a power plant at its Indonesian subsidiary PT Asahimas Chemical (ASC). According to a AGC press release, the power plant will enhance the competitiveness of its ...
Tags: Asahi Glass, Power Plant
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Renault Trucks Has Announced The Launch of Renault Trucks D Wide CNG
Mar 16, 2015Renault Trucks has announced the launch of Renault Trucks D Wide CNG, which is fitted with the new 9L Euro 6-gas engine. The Euro 6 NGT9 6 cylinder engine is capable of generating 320 hp and pumping 1,356 Nm of torque. The engine is ...
Tags: Renault, Renault Trucks, CNG Trucks
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Akzonobel Show The Public Full-Year and Q4 2014 Results
Feb 13, 2015Akzo Nobel N.V. has reported positive volume growth and an improvement in return on sales (ROS) for the full-year 2014. Excluding incidentals, ROS was 7.5 percent (2013: 6.1 percent). Operating income excluding incidentals grew 20 percent ...
Tags: AkzoNobel, Decoration Coating
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a Hgm Concept Has Received a Special Mention
Oct 24, 2014A Heat Generating Material (HGM) concept, developed by Clariant, a producer of specialty chemicals, has received a special mention in the Best Process Innovation category of the ICIS Innovation Awards 2014. “The HGM finds mention as ...
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EUR250m Will Be Invested by GM in GM Manufacturing Poland plant
Feb 13, 2014American automaker General Motors (GM) is set to invest EUR250m in its GM Manufacturing Poland plant in Tychy for production of a new generation midsize diesel engine family. With this new investment, the company will set up additional ...
Tags: General Motors, Engine Production
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The Worldwide Automobile Market Showed Mixed Trends in 2013
Jan 23, 2014In 2013, the worldwide automobile market showed decidedly mixed trends, with demand continuing to contract in 30-country Europe (down 1.6%) and Russia (down 5.4%), while expanding in China (up 19.1%) and Latin America (up 2.9%). In this ...
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Bridgestone Plant Has Achieved Waste Diversion Claim Validation for Zero Waste to Landfill
Jan 14, 2014Bridgestone Americas Inc. announced that its Wilson, N.C. passenger and light truck tire manufacturing plant has achieved Underwriters Laboratories’ (UL) landfill waste diversion claim validation for Zero Waste to Landfill, the ...
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Glass Develops Into a Structural Component of The Building
Dec 27, 2013Our products are at the heart of modern architecture, engineering and construction. They play a beneficial role in addressing some of the major environmental challenges of buildings, new and old. Architects increasingly seek to bring ...
Tags: glass, decoration, environment
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Sandvik Has Recently Developed a World Class Cutting Edge Kanthal Electrical Heaters
Dec 24, 2013Sandvik, a global leading industrial group who specializing in producing advanced stainless steel along with alloys & titanium,construction and mining equipment tools has recently developed a world class cutting edge Kanthal electrical ...
Tags: Construction, Metallurgy, Mineral
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Continental's Powertrain Division Opened a New Eur40m Plant
Oct 9, 2013The Fuel Supply business unit of German autoparts maker Continental’s Powertrain Division opened a new EUR40m plant for fuel pumps and fuel supply units in Brasov, Romania. This move of the company is to supply its products to ...
Tags: Continental, Fuel Pumps
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MMC Rus Has Offered 70 Units of The All-Electric Vehicle to Russian
Sep 10, 2013MMC Rus, a Russia-based official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors, has supplied 70 units of the all-electric vehicle, i-MiEV, to the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation. With this move, i-MiEV will be the first ...
Tags: MMC Rus, Electric Vehicles
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Life Cycle Approach to Vehicle Emissions Was Supported by Eurofer
Apr 27, 2013The European Steel Association (EUROFER) has said it welcomes the decision of the European Parliament's Environment Committee (ENVI) to support a life-cycle approach (LCA) in evaluating CO2 emissions from passenger cars. Members have ...
Tags: Eurofer, Life Cycle, Mineral
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Has Demonstrated Its Commitment
Feb 27, 2013As part of a major traffic route improvement scheme, Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability and environmental welfare with continued investment in LED lighting upgrades. Sandwell Council ...
Tags: WRTL, Street Lighting News, lighting industry, LED lighting
