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June 12, 2019 14:02
Toyota Alphard/Vellfire With Toshiba’s Advanced Image Recognition Processor Wins Japan’s Highest Award for Preventive Safety Performance
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) today announced that its Visconti™4 image recognition processor was a key component in the driver assistance systems of the Toyota Motor Co
June 10, 2019 09:10
Dongfeng and Maxion Wheels Hold Groundbreaking Celebration for New Passenger Car Premium Aluminum Wheel Plant
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, with its new joint venture partner, Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components Group, held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 6, 2019 at the future site
May 31, 2019 15:29
Ferrari Selects YASA Electric Motor for SF90 Stradale, the Company’s First Hybrid Production Series Supercar
YASA, the world’s leading manufacturer of axial-flux electric motors, today announced that a YASA electric motor powers Ferrari’s first hybrid series production sports car, the SF90 Stradale. YASA hav
May 23, 2019 10:23
Groupe ADP Wins Many Overseas and International Contracts
ADP Ingénierie, company member of Groupe ADP (Paris:ADP), recently won a series of new international and French overseas contracts to provide design missions, research and technical assistance mission
May 22, 2019 14:26
Virgin Voyages Expands Epic Entertainment Lineup
Today, Virgin Voyages announces a series of exciting updates for its irresistible 2020 sailings. Expanded Partnership with Mark Ronson With a heritage deeply rooted in music, Virgin Voyages anno
May 16, 2019 15:08
Jetcraft Launches Industry’s First New and Pre-Owned Market Forecast
Jetcraft, the global leader in business aircraft sales and acquisitions, is releasing a 5-Year New & Pre-Owned Business Aviation Market Forecast - the first of its kind to predict both new and pre-own
May 03, 2019 11:10
MNX Global Logistics Names John Labrie President and Chief Executive Officer
MNX Global Logistics (“MNX”) today named John Labrie as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. MNX also announced that Paul J. Martins, CEO of MNX since 2014, will continue to b
April 26, 2019 13:25
ABS, Google Cloud and SoftServe Partner to Demonstrate Feasibility of AI-enabled Corrosion Detection
ABS, Google Cloud and SoftServe completed a pilot project applying artificial intelligence (AI) models to detect levels of corrosion and coating breakdown on ships and offshore structures. The proj
April 17, 2019 10:25
Asian Energy Company Bangchak Invests in Enevate’s Fast-Charging EV Battery Technology
California-based Enevate Corp., whose innovative battery technology is addressing extreme-fast charge times for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, announced that Thai energy giant Bangchak, through its
Incheon International Airport hosts HEART BLOSSOM CONCERT featuring top artists in Korea from March
March 28, 2019 19:05
Incheon International Airport Terminal 1 Holds HEART BLOSSOM CONCERT to Celebrate Its 18th Anniversary from March 29 to 31
Incheon International Airport will host ‘HEART BLOSSOM CONCERT’ featuring top artists in Korea from March 29 to 31 to celebrate 18th anniversary of Incheon Airport Terminal 1. Passengers from all o
March 28, 2019 14:15
Virgin Voyages Turns up the Volume with Curated Sonic Identity, Onboard Record Shop and Karaoke Lounge
Virgin Voyages, the new lifestyle brand set to disrupt the travel industry, is returning to its Virgin brand roots and creating an incomparable music experience on their first ship, Scarlet Lady. Due
March 26, 2019 15:40
Keisei Electric Railway: Yotsugi Station Covered in Special “Captain Tsubasa” Decoration
At Keisei Electric Railway (TOKYO: 9009), the interior of Yotsugi Station is now covered in a special decoration (wrapping) depicting designs from the popular anime “Captain Tsubasa,” which has its ro
March 26, 2019 11:55
Crowded Skies: OAG Reveals the World’s Busiest Routes are in the Asia Pacific
OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today revealed the Busiest Routes in the world. OAG’s analysis, which is based on operating flight volume, includes insight into on-time p
March 13, 2019 10:40
Dongfeng and Maxion Wheels Form Aluminum Wheel Joint Venture
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today the agreement to form a new passenger car aluminum wheel joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components Group, one of Chi
March 11, 2019 10:30
New Videos Introduce the Shareholder Nominees for the Boards of Hyundai Mobis and Hyundai Motor Company
Elliott Advisors (HK) Limited, which advises various Elliott affiliated funds (together “Elliott”), today introduced the shareholder nominees for the Boards of Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. (“Mobis” 012330:
March 08, 2019 13:50
World's Top Airports for Customer Experience Revealed
Airports Council International (ACI) World has today revealed the winners of its world-renowned Airport Service Quality Awards which recognize those airports around the world that deliver the best cus
March 04, 2019 20:30
Delivering the Future: FedEx Unveils Autonomous Delivery Robot
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today a development in cutting-edge delivery solutions to meet the rapidly changing needs of consumers — the FedEx SameDay Bot — an autonomous delivery device designed
February 26, 2019 18:20
Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of Preferred Freezer Services
Lineage Logistics (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s most innovative and trusted provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to
One of Private mobility finalist for Future Mobility of the Year 2019: Concept car Mercedes Vision U
February 14, 2019 11:19
2019 Future Mobility of the Year to Celebrate the Best Vehicles of the Future…15 Finalists Announced
The KAIST Graduate School for Green Transportation announced the establishment of the Future Mobility of the Year (FMOTY) Awards, which will recognize concept cars that have made outstanding contribut
February 12, 2019 19:25
Yamaha Motor Records Rise in Net Sales for 2018
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272)(ISIN:JP3942800008) announced today that for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, consolidated net sales of 1,673.1 billion yen were up 0.2% from the previous y
February 11, 2019 09:35
1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta Named the Most Prestigious Car in the World
Arguably one of the most desirable cars of all time, the remarkable 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta today was revealed at The Peninsula Paris hotel as the winner of the fourth annual The Peninsula
February 08, 2019 11:55
Maxion Wheels Wins Tata Motors as New Customer for VersaStyle® Wheel
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, has won Tata Motors as a new customer for its VersaStyle passenger car steel wheel. Currently, the company is on track to deliver 150,000 VersaSt
February 07, 2019 14:30
Introducing Yamaha’s Factory and Supported Teams and Riders for 2019
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272) (ISIN:JP3942800008) is actively engaged in racing efforts all over the world under its three main principles of raising the value of the Yamaha brand, acquiring adv
January 29, 2019 11:50
David J. Bronczek Joins FedEx Corporation Board of Directors
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that David J. Bronczek, the Company’s president and chief operating officer, has been elected to the Board of Directors. With his election, the Board now has 13
ABB FIA Formula E racing car in Davos
January 21, 2019 09:15
Warm welcome for ABB Formula E in Davos
Just a few days before the start of the World Economic Forum 2019, Davos is celebrating a world premiere: The latest ABB FIA Formula E racing car - dubbed Gen2 - was transported on a train from the ic
January 18, 2019 13:55
FedEx Trade Networks Rebrands as FedEx Logistics
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that FedEx Trade Networks, Inc. is being rebranded as FedEx Logistics. The new name describes the company’s ability to meet its customers’ increasingly complex a
January 11, 2019 09:30
MINIEYE Announces ADAS Solution Collaboration with Xilinx
MINIEYE, a Chinese company focusing on sensing technology of autonomous driving, today announced a technology collaboration with Xilinx, Inc. the leader in adaptable, intelligent computing, to develop
January 04, 2019 11:40
Hong Kong Airlines, Osaka Airport and Tokyo Haneda Airport Lead the Way in Asia Pacific for Punctuality in 2018
Hong Kong Airlines once again claims the title as the most punctual airline in Asia Pacific, and the third most punctual worldwide, according to the OAG Punctuality League 2019, which is the most comp
Tseng Kuan-Chih,Vice President of Weconex, gave a speech on one-stop cross-border travel solution.
December 27, 2018 11:20
Weconex Wins the Third Place in the ‘Internet Plus Transportation’ Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
Weconex, a leading transportation system solution provider, is pleased to announce that it has won the third place in the national finals for the 4th Xiaoguwei ‘Internet Plus Transportation’ Innovatio
December 18, 2018 09:55
Safebridge Takes Maritime Certification into The Digital Era with myCert
Safebridge expands its product portfolio with the launch of myCert, an innovative digital platform which utilises the blockchain technology to provide a secure online environment and upgrade the entir
Automotive Telematics
December 13, 2018 17:45
Gemalto and GlobalmatiX Go Full Speed with High Performance IoT Automotive Telematics
To meet growing demand for secure, high performance IoT telematics solutions, Gemalto and GlobalmatiX, a fully owned subsidiary of Softing AG, have teamed up to deliver an innovative solution that exc
December 11, 2018 17:55
Yamaha Motor Outline of Long-term Vision & New Medium-term Management Plan
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272) announced today that it has formulated its long-term vision until 2030, and a New Medium-term Management Plan for the three-year period starting in 2019. For its
December 10, 2018 11:10
Raj Subramaniam Named as FedEx Express President and CEO
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that David L. Cunningham, president and chief executive officer of FedEx Express, will retire effective December 31, 2018. Raj Subramaniam, currently executiv
December 01, 2018 20:30
Virgin Voyages to Have New Palm Grove Home Terminal at PortMiami in 2021
Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin were joined today by Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, Chairwoman of the Miami-Dade County Economic D
Incheon International Airport is planning to show regular concerts of various genres in Millennium H
November 21, 2018 14:10
Incheon Airport Terminal 1 Holds November Regular Concerts in Newly Renovated Millennium Hall
Incheon International Airport is planning to show regular concerts of various genres in Millennium Hall in Terminal 1 in November after its spectacular makeover with an unveiled mega media tower and a
November 19, 2018 09:00
Eminox Invests in Chinese Manufacturing Facility to Serve Asia-Pacific
Emissions technology experts Eminox, established for over 40-years in the UK, now manufacturing exhaust after-treatment systems (ATSs) from its facility in Kunshan, China. The Eminox Exhaust Control S
November 14, 2018 09:00
Alliance Ventures Invests in Enevate to Advance Li-ion Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles
Alliance Ventures, the strategic venture capital arm of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, has announced today that it has invested in the latest round of funding in Enevate Corporation, an advanced lithium-i
November 13, 2018 16:50
US-Based Lineage Logistics Acquires UK Cold Storage, Frozen Food and Logistics Service Provider Yearsley Group
Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s most innovative and trusted provider of temperature-controlled supply chain solutions, today announced it has acquired Yearsle
October 29, 2018 14:10
RTA Unveils Finalists of Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced that the participation in the Dubai World Challenge for Se
October 25, 2018 15:00
Indonesia’s Fastest-Growing OTA, tiket.com Chooses OAG Data to Support Growth
tiket.com, Indonesia’s fastest-growing online travel agency (OTA) has partnered with OAG, the leading global provider of digital flight information, to differentiate its flight selection offerings and
October 23, 2018 19:00
Enevate Secures Funding from LG Chem to Accelerate Fast Charge Li-Ion Battery Technology Development for Electric Vehicles
Enevate Corporation, an advanced lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology company, announced that LG Chem, a leading high volume battery manufacturer in South Korea, has participated in Enevate’s recen
October 19, 2018 17:35
FedEx Expanding Freight Forwarding Capabilities with Acquisition of Manton
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Manton Air-Sea Pty Ltd, a leading provider of logistics services, including freight forwarding and customs brokerage solutions. Man
October 17, 2018 11:43
Incheon Airport Holds Performances of Beautiful Melodies in October Featuring the Deepening Autumn Sentiment
Incheon Airport will host harmony performances full of beautiful melodies featuring the deepening autumn sentiment with jazz and Korean classical music. Incheon Airport Terminal 1 holds different p
October 12, 2018 11:45
Jetcraft Releases Fourth Annual 10-Year Market Forecast
Jetcraft, the global leader in business aircraft sales and acquisitions, is today releasing its fourth annual 10-year business aviation market forecast. The annual market forecast reaffirms that st
October 08, 2018 09:00
Dragon Aviation Leasing Company Limited Appoints New CEO
The Board of Dragon Aviation Leasing Company Limited (“Dragon”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Gang Li as Chief Executive Officer, effective as of 1st October, 2018. The Board also expr
October 02, 2018 16:00
Air Transport Supports 65.5 Million Jobs and $2.7 Trillion in Economic Activity
The global air transport sector supports 65.5 million jobs and $2.7 trillion in global economic activity, according to new research released today by the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG). The report,
September 19, 2018 17:05
Asia Pacific’s Leading Airports Perform Strongly on The OAG Megahubs International Index 2018
Six of Asia Pacific’s largest airports are amongst the Top 20 most connected airports worldwide according to OAG’s International Megahubs Index 2018, which ranks those airports with the highest ratio
August 31, 2018 14:00
Maxion Wheels to Showcase Innovation Truck Wheel Portfolio during IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018
Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest manufacturer of wheels, announced today its participation in the 67th IAA Commercial Vehicles exhibition in Hanover, Germany. From Sept. 20 - 27, 2018, Maxion Wheels
August 13, 2018 08:00
Moovit Named Official Mobility App for Asian Games
Moovit, the world's largest urban mobility data and analytics company and the #1 transit app, has been chosen as the official mobility app for the Asian Games (Asiad), to be held 18 August through 2 S
August 09, 2018 11:00
Yamaha Motor Earnings Continue to Rise in Second Quarter
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272)(ISIN:JP3942800008) announced today that in the first half of its fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, consolidated net sales of 851.3 billion yen were up 2.8% from
July 24, 2018 18:00
OAG Partners with Plug and Play to Help Travel Startups Grow, Innovate and Disrupt
OAG, the leading provider of digital flight information, has partnered with Plug and Play, the world’s largest startup accelerator and innovation centre. The new partnership enables OAG to collaborate
July 13, 2018 13:45
Yamalube - A Liquid Engine Component: Glass Harp
Yamaha develops its oil alongside the engine it will be used in, and this duty is performed by the engineers themselves. Each Yamalube oil has been specially blended to deliver optimum performance thr
July 03, 2018 18:10
Arthur D. Little Predicts Innovative Next-Generation Lithium-ion Technology Will Triumph in the Future Battery Market
Arthur D. Little (ADL) today released a new study, “Future of batteries: Winner takes all?” Based on extensive market analysis, the report examines the current enormous level of activity in the sector
July 02, 2018 17:00
Qantas Airways and Hong Kong Airlines Achieve 5-Star Status in OAG’s On-time Performance Star Ratings
Asia Pacific airlines and airports delivered impressive on-time results in the 12 months to May 2018, as OAG, the global leader in flight information, releases its On-time Performance (OTP) Star Ratin
June 29, 2018 11:30
BAC Partners with Poseidon to Become the First Car Manufacturer to Go ‘Climate Positive’
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) based in Liverpool has become the first car manufacturer in the world to go ‘climate positive’, setting a new industry standard for climate action. Becoming climate pos
June 27, 2018 11:30
OAG Launches Its Annual Customer Council in Beijing
OAG, the leading global provider of digital flight information, successfully hosted the 2018 China Roundtable in Beijing to launch its new OAG Customer Council initiative; an elite invitation-only for
June 19, 2018 14:25
Inteva Products Receives Top Innovation Award for Revolutionary Stitching Process
Inteva Products, LLC, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, received the top prize in the 2018 Innovation Awards presented by the European Association of
June 18, 2018 09:15
Michelin and Maxion Wheels Receive 2018 CLEPA Innovation Award for Cooperation
Michelin, one of the world’s largest tire makers and Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, received a 2018 CLEPA Innovation Award at this year’s European Association of Automotive Sup
June 11, 2018 09:55
Busan Motor Show 2018, “Capture Customers' Hearts!”
Under the motto “Beyond Innovation, Into the Future,” the Busan International Motor Show will be held in BEXCO, Haeundae, Busan, starting with Press Day on June 7 (Thursday) until June 17 (Sunday).
June 08, 2018 13:55
Groupe ADP Steps up Its Innovation Efforts by Investing in the White Star Capital Investment Fund
As part of its Innovation Hub programme, to amplify its investment strategy, Groupe ADP (Paris:ADP) has just invested in the White Star Capital fund. This subscription is done as part of a $180-millio
May 28, 2018 10:45
FUELSAVE GmbH: FS MARINE+ is Revolutionizing Shipping Efficiency, Helping Ship Operators to Become Cleaner & More Profitable for a Unique Win-Win
FUELSAVE GmbH is launching a revolutionary efficiency enhancement technology for Diesel (MGO / MDO) and Heavy-Fuel-Oil (HFO) engines on maritime vessels, which has been field & laboratory proven to si
May 24, 2018 17:55
GCEL Releases G20 Nations Case Study Involving 90 Ministries, NGOs & IGOs Defining the Guidelines for the Digital Economy Era
GCEL, INSME, BVMW and CONFAPI executed a strategic agreement at the European Union Parliament to deploy the Digital Economy Platform (DEP) through GCEL’s HumaWealth Program that digitizes the USD 140
May 11, 2018 17:00
31st World Ports Conference Emblem Launched at Baku, Azerbaijan
On May 9th, the mid-term conference of the World Ports Conference was held by International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Over 300 ports and port-related companies and o
May 08, 2018 18:15
C.H. Robinson Launches Rail Service, Connecting China and Europe
C.H. Robinson announced today the launch of its trans-Eurasian rail freight service between China and Europe. The new service offering connects nine origin terminals in China with eight destination ci
May 04, 2018 14:30
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Claims the Global #1 Ranking as Asian City Pairs Occupy the Top 5 Positions on OAG’s Busiest International Routes List
Kuala Lumpur-Singapore has claimed the crown as the world’s busiest air passenger flight route topping the OAG Top 20 Busiest International Routes rankings with 30,537 flights in 12 months to February
May 04, 2018 10:40
RTA to Hold the 5th Dubai International Project Management Forum in Dec 2018
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai will hold the fifth round of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) from 8th -11th December 2018 under the theme ‘Building Nations.’
May 02, 2018 17:40
RTA Opens Registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai opens today, May 1st, 2018, the registration for the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport through the website www.sdchallenge.com. HE Matta
April 27, 2018 14:10
Leading Marine Container Leasing Management Team Launches Global Container International
Jeffrey Gannon and Adrian Dunner, in partnership with investment vehicles managed by Wafra Inc., today announced the formation of Global Container International LLC (“Global”), a new marine container
April 26, 2018 18:20
Panasonic Is Exhibiting Latest Connected Supply Chain Solutions for Industry 4.0 Realization at CeMAT 2018 Trade Fair in Germany
Panasonic Corporation is exhibiting its full range of logistics solutions at CeMAT 2018, the world's leading trade fair for the intralogistics and supply chain management sector, which is being held f
April 20, 2018 11:15
New Website to Help Overseas Visitors Plan Japan Travel Starting at Narita Airport
On April 16, 2018, NAA launched a new English-language tourist information website to provide the ever-increasing numbers of overseas visitors to Japan with information on tourist attractions around J
April 17, 2018 14:30
FedEx Freight President & CEO Michael L. Ducker to Retire August 15
FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) today announced that Michael L. Ducker, President and CEO of its FedEx Freight subsidiary, will retire effective August 15, 2018. Ducker took the helm at FedEx Freight in
April 13, 2018 18:25
Lineage Logistics Breaks Ground on Sunnyvale Site Expansion to Be among the World’s Most Advanced Automated Warehousing and Food Distribution Facilities
Lineage Logistics, LLC (Lineage), the world’s most innovative and trusted provider of temperature-controlled supply chain solutions, broke ground this week on a significant expansion to its Sunnyvale,
April 03, 2018 15:10
ALLN-The World's First Airline Blockchain Project Is Born
Huafu Enterprise Holdings Limited announced today that they are going to publish the very first Airline aerospace blockchain application in the world, the Airline and Life Networking Token (ALLN). Hua
March 30, 2018 17:40
Outdoor Activity Trips to Enjoy in Nikko, in the Suburbs of Tokyo
Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 9001): Nikko, at roughly two hours from Tokyo, abounds with both the shrines and temples that are World Cultural Heritage Sites and other buildings rich with historic
March 28, 2018 10:35
FedEx Expanding E-Commerce Capabilities with Acquisition of P2P
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that it has acquired P2P Mailing Limited, a leading provider of worldwide e-commerce transportation solutions, for £92 million. P2P’s capabilities complement and
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