The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD Co. is shipping two electric buses to Copenhagen for road tests with a view to delivering a fleet of its K9 buses to Denmark’s largest public transport operator Trafikselskabet Movia next year. ... (Continue reading)

The AVILUS project – a German-based initiative by automotive and aircraft manufacturers, shipbuilders and machinery constructors – has reported progress in developing its virtual technologies for the design, manufacture, maintenance and marketing of new products.... (Continue reading)

St. Jacobiparochie, The Netherlands… MSE-Forks, manufacturer of the RollerForks lift truck attachment, reports that it has successfully forced a Chinese firm to withdraw a copy of its patented product from the market. The RollerForks system had already been protected by... (Continue reading)

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles sold a total of 435,600 light commercial vehicles in 2010, which represents a 22.8% increase as compared with the preceding year. ... (Continue reading)

Trelleborg Wheel Systems has signed an agreement for the acquisition of the UK’s Watts Tyre Group... (Continue reading)

In a joint project between energy company Enfinity and rail operator Infrabel, more than 16,000 solar panels will be installed on the roof of a high-speed rail tunnel stretching for over 3kms along the E19 highway in Belgium.... (Continue reading)

Crane manufacturer Liebherr is reported to be in the final testing phase of its new LR 13000 crane... (Continue reading)

Tunnellers of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the longest rail tunnel anywhere on the planet, will have seen the final breakthrough in recent weeks, several months ahead of the original schedule. When open, the route will create a much faster route... (Continue reading)

Deutsche Messe ran its first exhibition in Russia from 28th September to 1st October.... (Continue reading)

Egyptair Cargo has increased its freight capacity, adding two more flights per week from London Heathrow to Cairo... (Continue reading)