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Hack of a Jeep Cherokee prompts 1.4m vehicle recall

Within just 18 months, it is expected that new production faciolities will increase Jeep's manufacturing capacity by as much as 590,000 units - image courtesy of Jeep.

Posted on 28 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels

Security experts have demonstrated how to perform a hack of a Jeep Cherokee, while it is in motion, exposing a security flaw allowing remote access and control of any Jeep, Chrysler, Ram or Dodge.

Capability of new Cesna Citation Latitude on show with US to Hawaii flights

The Cesna Citation Latitude aircraft will seat 9, and features twin Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D turbofan engines - image courtesy of Textron Aviation.

Posted on 27 Jul 2015 by Aiden Burgess

Cesna Aircraft Company has demonstrated the trans-Pacific capability of its newly FAA-certified Citation Latitude by conducting flights between the US West Coast and Hawaii.

Boeing signs formal agreement with Japanese partners for the new 777X

The new 777X, which builds on the 777 design and includes new engines, an all-new composite wing leverages technologies from the 787 Dreamliner - image courtesy of Boeing

Posted on 27 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels

Boeing has announced that a formal agreement was signed with key Japanese partners for significant work on the new 777X airplane.

Five things to consider for successful new product launches

An Ascent Aerospace assembly line. Image courtesy of AIP Aerospace.

Posted on 23 Jul 2015 by The Manufacturer

The timely launch of a new product provides aerospace and defense (A&D) companies the opportunity for increased profitability.

New BMW 7 series to come with a choice of eight new car smells

The sixth generation BMW 7 series sedan - image courtesy of BMW

Posted on 21 Jul 2015 by Aiden Burgess

The new BMW 7 Series features a choice of eight customised scents created by a professional scent maker from the companies design department.

Panasonic to release new exoskeleton in September

An experimental exoskeleton developed by Panasonic. Image courtesy of ActiveLink.

Posted on 20 Jul 2015 by Michael Cruickshank

Japanese electronics manufacturer, Panasonic, has announced that it plans to release one of the world’s first mechanical exoskeletons.

Lorati successfully develops effective treatment for AIDS

Manufacturing in the laboratory with chemicals

Posted on 15 Jul 2015 by Tim Brown

Lorati, a Taiwan-based biotechnology and skincare company, today announced that it has successfully developed nano-medication, which can effectively inhibit HIV-1 viral replication.

Hyundai and Kia tackle wireless charging of an electric vehicle

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center and Mojo Mobility are to collaborate on wireless electric vehicle charging system - image courtesy of Kia Motors America.

Posted on 14 Jul 2015 by Tim Brown

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center and Mojo Mobility, a wireless power technology company, have been awarded a funding grant to research and develop a system capable of wireless fast charging of an electric vehicle.

Californians able to request a Toyota Mirai from next week

The 2016 Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Sedan arriving in the US - image courtesy of Toyota.

Posted on 14 Jul 2015 by Tim Brown

In less than a week (July 20) Californian customers will be able to request their own Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle.

One step closer to self-driving cars as Google takes testing to Austin

Google self-driving Lexus RX450h SUV takes to the streets - image courtesy of Google

Posted on 14 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels

Google has announced that testing of its self-driving cars has commenced in Austin, Texas, taking along two of the latest Lexus RX450h SUV’s equipped with the technology.

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