Toyota hybrid car sales reach over 9 million
Posted on 20 May 2016 by Tim Brown
Toyota has sold more than nine million Lexus and Toyota hybrid vehicles around the world, including more than 85,800 delivered in Australia alone. Supply Chain
Five megatrends that will radically change our world
Posted on 17 May 2016 by Ruari McCallion
Industry and commerce will be profoundly affected by five megatrends that will radically change the world as we know it, according to the visionaries at Schneider Electric. Ruari McCallion met them at the Life is On: Innovation Summit in Paris. Ford first to use captured CO2 to make foam and plastic for cars
Posted on 17 May 2016 by Tim Brown
Ford Motor Company is the first automaker to formulate and test new foam and plastic components made from captured carbon dioxide. Liberty House to reopen Tredegar steelworks
Posted on 17 May 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Liberty House has announced it will reopen its seventh British steelworks in as many months in June 2016, as it steps up its drive to transform the UK steel industry. TMMX Awards: calling all UK manufacturers!
Posted on 17 May 2016 by The Manufacturer
UK manufacturers with a great story to tell are being urged to enter The Manufacturer MX Awards (TMMX Awards). Lloyds Bank to help boost UK automotive supply chain
Posted on 16 May 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Businesses in the automotive supply chain that need to invest in bespoke tools to complete contracts are to get specialist support, thanks to the launch of a new Tooling Finance product by Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Firm helps food & drink sector deflect non-compliant imports
Posted on 16 May 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Leading Wolverhampton supplier of rubber products, MacLellan Rubber is promising to help the food and drink industry fight back against cheap non-compliant imports after signing an exclusive 'distribution agreement'. Nasa awards $20m contract to Made In Space to develop in-space manufacturing
Posted on 12 May 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Silicon Valley-based company, Made in Space, has a chance to live up to its company name after being selected by NASA to lead the next phase in the ongoing development of in-space manufacturing. Volvo autonomous cars to be tested on UK public roads next year
Posted on 11 May 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Car maker Volvo is set to begin the UK’s most ambitious autonomous driving trial early next year. JLR partners with Tile to help Discovery Sport owners find their wallets
Posted on 11 May 2016 by Tim Brown
The 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport will integrate a Bluetooth tracking system from technology company Tile to help owners keep track of their personal belongings.