| Novel solar film to help smartphones and cars harvest energy from sun |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Researchers have developed a solar film, which could help turn smartphone and car into solar-powered devices. The device is created out of two thin polymer solar cells that collect rays from the sun and turn it into energy. Head researcher Yang Yang said that the team is hoping that the device will offer new directions for solar cells, including the creation of solar windows on homes and office ...
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| 2013 Los Angeles auto show confirms nine world debuts |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Volkswagen would all unveil never-before-seen models at the show, which is competing with simultaneous motor shows in Tokyo, Japan, and Guangzhou, China, for star cars. The unveiling of ...
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| Mahindra Mahindra July sales down 21.17 |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
International banks, MNCs, hedge funds & business houses bet on the rupee in S'pore, London & New York to make a choppy FX market in India more ...
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| Renault India July sales up two-fold at 3763 units |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
International banks, MNCs, hedge funds & business houses bet on the rupee in S'pore, London & New York to make a choppy FX market in India more ...
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| Bill Ford Jr. hesitant to declare victory despite company gains |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Edsel Ford II, left, and Bill Ford Jr., Ford executive chairman, celebrate the 150th birthday of their great-grandfather Henry Ford in Dearborn. / John T. Greilick/The Detroit ...
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| WM adds natural gas trucks station in Jackson |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
JACKSON, Miss. -- Waste Management has opened the company's 50th natural gas fueling station in Jackson, Miss.Waste Management says the station will service its fleets of natural gas fueled trucks that will run routes in the Jackson area.Eric Woods, vice president of fleet supply chain for Waste Management, says the station is part of its plan to convert its heavy-duty collection fleet to ...
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| UPDATE 1-French car sales show signs of stabilisation |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Thu Aug 1, 2013 4:25am EDT * French car sales up 0.9 pct in July * CCFA still sees French market down 8 pct in 2013 PARIS Aug 1 (Reuters) - French car sales rose 0.9 percent in July, the country's CCFA industry association said on Thursday, in a sign that auto demand may finally be stabilising in one of the markets worst hit by Europe's sustained slump. Registrations rose to 150,248 cars ...
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| Holden offers workers pay freeze to keep Elizabeth car manufacturing plant open |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Elizabeth 5112 Holden workers are facing a three-year pay freeze and cuts to conditions to keep the company's plant at Elizabeth in Adelaide's north open.The car maker is looking to save $15 million annually in labour costs to stay viable.John Camillo from the Federation of Vehicle Industry Unions says the future of 1,700 Holden workers hangs on their vote on Friday next ...
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| Judge says he cant end Chrysler battle |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
DETROIT -- A Delaware judge on Tuesday said he needs to hear more evidence before he can decide how much Fiat should pay to buy some outstanding shares of U.S. automaker ...
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| Toyota 86 Convertible canned deemed too expensive report |
Aug 1st, 2013 |
Toyota 86 sports car has been canned after being deemed too expensive by the Japanese manufacturer. According to the report, the convertible 86 - and a possible turbocharged variant - was under consideration but was seen as not financially viable for its expected limited sales volume. ...
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