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Thirty-Two New Modern Electric Locomotives Equipped for Use in the Netherlands
11/20/2009 1:15:05 PM
Mainz/Utrecht, When the new international timetable goes into effect in mid-December 2009, DB Schenker Rail will put an additional 32 modern, eco friendly electric locomotives into operation for freig...
Saab ROV to investigate plane crash
11/20/2009 11:10:56 AM
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is the first in the US to have a deep water rated remotely operated vehicle. The vehicle they have chosen is Saab’s Seaeye Falcon DR. When an experimental plane cra...
Successful eCall demonstration by Qualcomm and Hughes Telematics
11/20/2009 11:03:35 AM
First In-vehicle Emergency Calls over Wireless Networks Completed SAN DIEGO - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and...
QA Technologies Chooses Tele Atlas to Power Effective Fleet Vehicle Management Services
11/19/2009 3:23:43 PM
Agreement Delivers Freshest Maps of US for Accurate Mobile Resource Tracking Solutions Lebanon, NH and Saskatoon, SK, Canada - Tele Atlas, a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic cont...
Wallwork Kenworth Adds New Facilities in North Dakota and Minnesota
11/19/2009 2:19:07 PM
FARGO, N.D., Wallwork Kenworth has expanded its operations and customer support with new facilities in Williston, N.D., and Fergus Falls, Minn. A member of the Kenworth dealer network of more than...
FedEx Ground Celebrates Opening of New Miami Facility
11/19/2009 2:08:17 PM
New $59 Million Facility Bolsters Economic Development in the South Florida Region FedEx Ground, the small-package ground delivery unit of FedEx Corp., (NYSE: FDX), today is celebrating the opening...
Kenworth Offers Hendrickson PRIMAAX EX Air Suspension For Vocational Applications
11/19/2009 1:03:31 PM
Available for Kenworth T800, W900 and C500 KIRKLAND, Wash.,Kenworth Truck Company now offers the Hendrickson PRIMAAX® EX suspension for vocational applications with the Kenworth T800, W900 and C500...
Kenworth’s Renton Plant Selected To Help Develop Energy Management Standard for Manufacturing
11/19/2009 11:56:22 AM
KIRKLAND, Wash., Kenworth Truck Company’s manufacturing facility in Renton, Wash., has been selected to participate in a co-sponsored U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Northwest Energy Efficiency Al...
Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport Concept to Debut in Los Angeles
11/19/2009 11:03:59 AM
Futuristic design study demonstrates potential of ultra-compact, city-focused vehicle The Honda Personal-Neo Urban Transport (P-NUT) design study model will make its world debut at the Los Angeles...
Tele Atlas North America Maps Rated Highest for Quality and Reliability
11/18/2009 9:19:54 AM
Certified Tests Show GPS devices with Tele Atlas maps win for address availability, routing and destination accuracy Lebanon, NH, Tele Atlas, a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic c...
Airbus wins commitments worth USD 5.3 billion at Dubai Air Show
11/18/2009 9:12:32 AM
During the 2009 Dubai Air Show, Airbus announced commitments across its broad product range covering a total of 33 aircraft, valued at over US$5.3 billion. These commitments include firm orders for 15...
car2go for Austin – On Demand Mobility
11/17/2009 2:08:05 PM
* Texas capital becomes showcase for car2go in the North American mobility market * Partnership between City of Austin and car2go allows new concept of mobility for more than 13,000 cit...
FedEx Introduces SenseAware, the Next Generation Supply Chain Information Platform
11/17/2009 1:58:16 PM
Innovative Sensor Hardware, Software and Collaboration Tools to Provide Enhanced Visibility and Collaboration During the Journey of a Shipment FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), today announced SenseAwareSM ...
Bombardier Invites Passengers to Design the Interior of Future Trains
11/17/2009 1:04:20 PM
Contest “YouRail – Visions of Modern Transportation” is already a considerable success on the internet Bombardier Transportation has launched a worldwide web-based contest for the creation of innov...
New Purfresh Transport Service from Carrier Transicold Improves Quality and Enhances Food Safety of Produce Shipments
11/17/2009 12:15:42 PM
Carrier Transicold has launched the Purfresh™ Transport service under an exclusive agreement with Purfresh, Inc., providing the container shipping industry with a cost-effective, chemical-free means t...
UPS Revs its Engines for the Holidays
11/17/2009 9:33:26 AM
Atlanta, UPS To Deliver About 400 Million Packages Around the World During the Holiday Period Bolstered by a brigade of brown-suited Santas and 102 years of experience, UPS (NYSE:UPS) is set to del...
Saab ranked top within climate reporting
11/16/2009 11:54:36 AM
For the third year running, Saab has been ranked among Scandinavia’s 20 best companies for climate reporting by the international Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The reasons for the top ranking ar...
New fuel cell bus will be in service in Hamburg next year
11/16/2009 11:43:37 AM
* New generation with approx. 50 percent lower fuel consumption * 10 new fuel cell buses for “Hamburger Hochbahn” Stuttgart / Hamburg, The new Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL-Hybrid ma...
Airbus launches “Sharklet” large wingtip devices for A320 Family with commitment from Air New Zealand
11/15/2009 11:28:42 AM
Airbus has launched its new "Sharklet" large wingtip devices, specially designed to enhance the eco-efficiency and payload-range performance of the A320 Family. Offered as a forward-fit option, Sharkl...
TMC to Exhibit 45 Vehicles at Auto Guangzhou 2009
11/13/2009 2:25:29 PM
Tokyo - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it will display 45 concept and production vehicles, in separate Toyota and Lexus brand booths, at the 7th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Ex...