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...Its electric vehicle and battery sectors are also world leaders, but not all its solutions are environmentally friendly....
...Although its parent company, Interpublic Group Cos Inc, installed female leadership at the Martin Agency, IPG’s board remained the same....
...According to a new report from the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, 86 per cent of the top mining companies that provide the raw materials needed to make solar panels, wind turbines, electric cars...
...That has fuelled a perception that Germany Inc. remains a closed shop for insiders....
...“The company was shocked,” said Ms Werner, who was MAN’s chief audit executive at the time. To make its fresh start credible, MAN dismissed Mr Stahlmann....
...His name was Cyril Elwell and his company, as documented by MIT's Timothy Sturgeon, the Federal Telegraph Corporation, would go on to become the Navy's go-to supplier for its radio technology over first...
...On May 3, 2018, the Company and its subsidiary Tesla Motors Netherlands B.V. entered into the Ninth Amendment (the “Ninth Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement....
...Subscribe | Group subscriptions Nissan is transferring technology to Thailand in the hopes of facilitating a transition to electric vehicles, a field where the company is a step ahead of its Japanese peers...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 4 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...In the age of the PC, it was all about Intel v Advanced Micro Devices, with the former supplying processors for four out of five computers sold and AMD mopping up most of the remainder....
...Others end, to borrow a song from Ms Whitman’s favourite musical genre, in “D-I-V-O-R-C-E”. The Lex team is interested in hearing more from readers. Has Meg Whitman finished her work at HPE?...
...Smart reads David v Goliath Large consumer goods companies are starting to feel the impact of their smaller, more innovative rivals....
...It has shut down one of its main engineering sites, making about 40 staff redundant, and put the V-Charge on ice....
...Early buyers of electric cars in the 1990s coined a term to describe the gnawing dread that their battery might run out before they got home: “range anxiety”....
...Catastrophes that would derail lesser mortals seem to have barely registered with the South African-born technology entrepreneur, 45, who is head of electric car company Tesla Motors and private space company...
.... —————- Jeff Immelt, the chairman and chief executive of General Electric, warned in May of the dangers of a raucous US presidential election and a rise of protectionism....
...The policy framework supporting solar power in the US has “never been better”, in the words of Thomas Werner, chief executive of SunPower, one of the largest American solar companies....
...Last year, a Google car rounded a corner to find a woman in an electric wheelchair chasing a duck with a broom in the middle of the road....
...“Are friends electric? Only mine’s broke down,” once sang Gary Numan about a prostitute service robot of the future....
...Its Chevrolet Bolt concept car, revealed on Monday, highlighted the company’s determination to challenge Elon Musk’s Tesla in the growing electric vehicle market....
...In my last column, I described the larger successor to the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey that is being developed by Bell Helicopter along with Lockheed Martin and a clutch of other specialist companies....
...Eventually, he hopes, the car companies and even oil companies will embrace fuel choice. He sees the barriers more as problems of corporate inertia and ignorance than of opposing interests....
...Similarly, Tesla Motors, the electric carmaker, sees placing its stores in “high-visibility” locations such as shopping centres as helping to normalise electric cars....
...After all, this is the massive battery-making plant that is meant to cement Tesla’s rise as the world’s first mass-market electric car maker....
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