Tesla unveils highly anticipated Model 3
Posted on 1 Apr 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
US electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors last night unveiled for the first time its new mass-market car known as the Model 3.
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US Govt approves sale of Boeing Poseidon surveillance aircraft to the UK
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by Aiden Burgess
The Boeing Company has received approval from the US Defense Department to sell up to nine of its P-8A Poseidon military surveillance jets to the UK in a proposed deal worth up to $3.2bn for the US-headquartered multinational manufacturer. UN report shows record renewables investment
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
The latest ‘Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment’ report has shown a record level of investment in renewable energy technology in 2015.
Are you speaking the right export language?
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by The Manufacturer
Did you know… 74% of multinational enterprises believe it is either important or most important to achieve increased revenues from global operations and that 64% of executives say language barriers are making it difficult to gain competitive foothold in international markets.
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GM autonomous vehicles gets boost with Cruise Automation purchase
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by Tim Brown
General Motors (GM) announced earlier this month that it is to buy driverless car software and engineering firm, Cruise Automation, to to further accelerate development of GM autonomous vehicles. Triumph Group receives $500m Airbus landing gear contract
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by Tim Brown
Triumph Actuation Systems-UK & IOM, a subsidiary of US-based Triumph Group, has entered into a long term agreement with Airbus S.A.S. to continue manufacturing its landing gear actuation systems for the A320ceo and A320neo platforms. Cummins and Olayan announce Middle East joint venture
Posted on 30 Mar 2016 by Tim Brown
Cumminsand The Olayan Group have announced the formation of Cummins Arabia, a three-country distribution joint venture company in the Middle East that is equally owned by both companies. First US-manufactured Airbus jet takes flight
Posted on 23 Mar 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
The first ever passenger jet manufactured by Airbus in the US has conducted its maiden flight this week.
UCLA researchers hope to turn captured CO2 into sustainable concrete
Posted on 23 Mar 2016 by Aiden Burgess
A team of researchers at UCLA have begun working on a unique solution to help reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by turning it into a concrete-like material.
Electric double decker buses to hit the streets of London next month
Posted on 22 Mar 2016 by Aiden Burgess
London’s iconic red double decker buses will be changed forever with the introduction of the world’s first fleet of all-electric double decker buses.