| Food bank sending trucks to feed furloughed Grand Canyon workers |
Oct 9th, 2013 |
distributing food to furloughed workers at the Grand Canyon , trucking in 600 food boxes on Tuesday and making another delivery on Friday after a plea for help from Rev. Patrick Dotson of the Grand Canyon Community ...
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| House criticizes FMCSA regulatory efforts |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
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Over the course of 2013, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has made important strides in implementing regulations designed not only to prevent the occurrence of truck accidents, but also to improve overall highway safety.
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| Why Britain cant stop buying new cars |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
Across Europe demand for new vehicles has crashed, yet the British market is racing ahead of its neighbours. What is fuelling this car-buying ...
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| Over 2 Million Electric Cars to Hit Roads in 2020 |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
Hybrid vehicles are becoming the norm in the U.S. and Europe, but fully electric plug-in vehicles are still slowly gaining traction. The reasons for this slow adoption are many, including a low install base of public charging stations and battery technology that doesn’t yet match the milage needed for some people. These ...
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| Fitch Affirms Jaguar Land Rover at BB- Outlook Stable |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
U.S. Economy Research and Commentary With the political showdown in Congress over the Affordable Care Act, Fitch Ratings looks at the impact of the Act, and the subsequent government shutdown, on the credit ...
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| Renault launches new phase of Morocco low-cost car plant |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
Renault on Tuesday inaugurated the second phase of its giant low-cost car factory in Morocco, whose opening last year sparked anger in France, amid opposition to the so-called "delocalisation" of manufacturing. The second stream at the plant outside Tangiers, which will produce the Dacia Sandero model, will allow the French carmaker to double output at what it says is the biggest ...
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| Digia and QNX to Provide Enhanced User Interface Capabilities for Enterprise Customers with Qt 5 With Digia’s Qt Enterprise offering applications for automotive medical industrial and other embedded systems can leverage the same user experience |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
-headquartered product, services and consulting powerhouse responsible for Qt, a leading cross-platform application and user interface (UI) development framework, today announced ...
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| Fujitsu Develops Low-Noise Signal-Generating Circuit Technology for Automotive Radar and Other Transceivers |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
today announced that they have developed a low-noise signal-generating circuit(1) that can be used in automotive radar(2) and other millimeter-band(3) transceivers.In recent years, to enhance the resolution of radar and expand the capacity of wireless communications, efforts have been focused on developing transceivers operating in the millimeter-band frequency range above 30 GHz. To raise the ...
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| Ford Motor and the Moving Assembly Line |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
Oct. 6 -- On this day, 100 years ago, Henry Ford and a hand-picked team of industrial engineers rigged a rudimentary final assembly line at the Highland Park Assembly plant, where the popular Model T automobile had been built since its launch in 1908. The team constructed a crude system along an open space at the plant with a winch and a rope stretched across the floor.On this day, 140 assemblers ...
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Earns Top Safety Pick Plus Award |
Oct 8th, 2013 |
. The midsize luxury SUV earned the award for good performance in small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and seat/head restraint evaluations, the IIHS reported. It is Mercedes-Benz's first time earning the institute's highest honor since testing for small overlap protection began in 2012. The automaker reinforced the vehicle's door sills to improve ...
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