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Uber Halts Self-Driving Cars Tests in Arizona After Crash
Mar 28, 2017Ride-hailing company Uber has reportedly suspended its self-driving car tests, after one of the vehicles met with an accident in the City of Tempe, Arizona, US. The accident involved a Volvo SUV from Uber, which was carrying two engineers ...
Tags: Self-Driving Cars, Uber
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BlackBerry Opens New Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre in Canada
Jan 6, 2017BlackBerry has opened a new QNX Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre (AVIC) in Canada. The centre was inaugurated by BlackBerry executive chairman and CEO John Chen and he was joined by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Housed ...
Tags: BlackBerry, Autonomous Vehicle
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China's Online Sales of Farm Produce Jump 46%
Jan 3, 2017Online retail volume of China's farm produce is expected to grow by about 50 percent in 2016 as more farmers use e-commerce platforms to sell their produce. Online produce sales might reach 220 billion yuan ($32 billion) this year, up ...
Tags: Farm Produce, Agriculture
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Toyota Partners with US Car-Sharing Firm Getaround
Nov 10, 2016Toyota Motor will set up a mobility services platform (MSPF) to collaborate with several service providers, as well as telematics insurance. Based on the proliferation and popularity of mobility services, like car-sharing; the MSPF will ...
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Local Motors Unveils IBM Watson-Powered Self-Driving Vehicle
Jun 20, 2016American motor vehicle manufacturing firm Local Motors has unveiled Olli, a self-driving vehicle which incorporates IBM Watson advanced cognitive computing capabilities. The vehicle, which can carry about 12 people, was debuted during the ...
Tags: Olli, cognitive computing capabilities, transportation solution
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China to Boost Local Bond Market
May 14, 2015China is set to boost local debt swap by admitting municipal bonds as collateral for borrowing. Under the new rule, banks can pledge municipal bonds as collaterals in the central bank's repurchase agreement operations and other liquidity ...
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Tesla Launches New Product Next Month
Mar 30, 2015Tesla Motors says it will reveal a new product next month, but it's not a car. CEO Elon Musk tweeted Monday that "a major new Tesla product line" will be revealed April 30. Tesla shares rose 3 percent to $190.60 after the tweet. Musk ...
Tags: Tesla, solar energy company, Manufacturing
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Food Production Monitor Will Be Enhanced in Shanghai
Mar 4, 2015As more global fast food chains rush to China for expansion, they also have to face the costly headaches in a fast-changing food supply environment plagued by repeated safety scandals. Fast-food giant McDonald's Corp recently announced ...
Tags: fast food, Food Production Monitor
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ASC Launched Second in a Series of Videos Designed to Promote The Innovative Ways
Jan 7, 2015The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) launched its second in a series of videos designed to promote and highlight the innovative ways adhesives and sealants are being actively used in the marketplace or being considered for a new ...
Tags: design engineers, Construction
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A Leading Chinese Fashion Casual Menswear Company, Dived 20.9 Per Cent Year on Year
Jan 5, 2015Revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014 at Zuoan Fashion Limited, a leading Chinese fashion casual menswear company, dived 20.9 per cent year on year. Zuoan said its sales in the third quarter of 2014 amounted to RMB 301.1 ...
Tags: advertising expenses, Apparel
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A Group of Upper Peninsula Farmers in The US Are Participating in a Pilot Program
Nov 24, 2014A group of Upper Peninsula farmers in the US are participating in a pilot program designed to explore new ways to address small farm food certification. Through this programme, the farmers are assisting the UP Food Exchange and US ...
Tags: Food Safety, Pilot Program, Agriculture
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Detroit Electric have signed a MOU for retail sales
Oct 16, 2014Energy and eco-business company, Integrated Energy and electric vehicle manufacturer Detroit Electric have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for retail sales of Detroit Electric pure electric vehicles. The sales of the vehicles ...
Tags: Detroit Electric, Electric Vehicle
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Expand Fuel Economy of Vehicles
May 21, 2014Navistar and Swift Transportation have jointly started a pilot program designed to maximize fuel economy. Under the program, Navistar developed a specification for the International ProStar tractor that the company expects to deliver ...
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G&K Takes Pride in Minimizing The Impact of Its Operations on The Environment
Apr 24, 2014As a leader in environmentally sustainable laundry processes, G&K Services, Inc. takes pride in minimizing the impact of its operations on the environment. G&K takes the occasion of Earth Day to reflect on the progress our company has ...
Tags: G&K, telematics solution
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How Much of Walmart's Revenue Comes From Its Shoppers's Food Stamps
Apr 22, 2014How much of Walmart's revenue comes from its shoppers' food stamps? The store isn't required to say. But a January Court of Appeals ruling could change that. If the unanimous decision by the Eighth Circuit's panel of three judges holds, the ...
Tags: Walmart