Toyota to invest US$2.2bn in Brazil
The automaker will beef up production of hybrid vehicles.
Wind-powered Dutch chemical tanker sets sail for greener future
Rotterdam, Netherlands - The world's first chemical tanker ship fitted with massive rigid aluminium "sails" has left Rotterdam, its owner hoping to plot a route to bringing down the shipping industry's huge carbon footprint.The MT Chemical Challenger, a 16,000-ton chemicals transporter set sail from Antwerp for Istanbul on Friday, and will...Toyota to suspend shipments of 10 models due to testing irregularities
Tokyo, Japan - Toyota said Monday it was suspending shipments of 10 models that use engines linked with testing irregularities at an affiliate company.The affiliate, Toyota Industries, did not conduct proper horsepower output testing for the certification of three diesel engine models, the parent group said.The automaker said the models, including...Google CEO says more layoffs are likely this year
SAN FRANCISCO, US - Google CEO Sundar Pichai has warned employees that more layoffs are in store at the search engine giant as it focused on new priorities, including artificial intelligence."These role eliminations are not at the scale of last year's reductions and will not touch every team. But I know...EDGE signs agreement with Turbomachine to jointly build engines
Abu Dhabi, UAE--EDGE has signed an agreement with Turbomachine to work together on the development of engines, including turbofan and propellant fan, for EDGE portfolio of UAVs and missiles.The agreement will see EDGE and Turbomachine work closely together on the development of engines, including turbofan and propellant fan, for EDGE’s...ADNOC L&S gets new VLCC
VLCCs carry almost 2 million barrels of crude per voyage.EDB, Paraguay’s Development Finance Agency ink MoU to boost collaboration
ABU DHABI, UAE - Emirates Development Bank (EDB), a key financial engine for the economic development and industrial advancement of the UAE, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Paraguay’s Development Finance Agency (Agencia Financiera de Desarrollo, AFD).The signing was witnessed by José Agüero Avila, Ambassador of Paraguay to the...







