New 2024 Cupra Terramar is brand’s final combustion car

The new Cupra Terramar will enter dealerships in 2024 as a striking, hybrid-only crossover to rival the likes of the Hyundai Tucson and Toyota RAV4. Revealed today alongside the 2025 Cupra Urban Rebel electric supermini and the 2024 Cupra Tavascan electric SUV, the Terramar will be offered with a choice of mild-hybrid petrol and plug-in hybrid powertrains.… Continue reading New 2024 Cupra Terramar is brand’s final combustion car

Updated 2024 Cupra Formentor and Cupra Leon get all-new look

The Cupra Formentor and Cupra Leon will be radically redesigned as part of a significant round of updates in the next two years, as the Spanish brand looks to more heavily differentiate its cars from those of parent company Seat. Prototypes for the updated duo were shown briefly – and dimly – as part of… Continue reading Updated 2024 Cupra Formentor and Cupra Leon get all-new look

Steve Cropley: Kia EV6 is cool but clinical

This week, Steve’s been appreciating the Kia EV6, driving a van to Birmingham and back and, perhaps most importantly, washing his cars. But first, he tells us about his experience with a trialling legend… Sunday To Long Compton, a sublime rural location in the northern Cotswolds, for the Jacobean Sporting Trials Festival 2022. The what?… Continue reading Steve Cropley: Kia EV6 is cool but clinical

@niche: Flemish Minister of Environment Zuhal Demir grants INEOS Olefins Belgium permit for Project ONE001927

Today Flemish Minister of Environment Zuhal Demir granted the environmental permit to INEOS Olefins Belgium for Project One. This clears the way for the construction and operation of the most sustainable steam cracker in Europe. Preparatory works for the construction are anticipated to start this summer. In developing this production site in Antwerp, INEOS Olefins… Continue reading @niche: Flemish Minister of Environment Zuhal Demir grants INEOS Olefins Belgium permit for Project ONE001927

@niche: Greatview launches Greatview Planet to drive the circular economy.001926

Greatview develops its first sustainable packaging solution Greatview Planet in co-operation with INEOS and UPM Biofuels – all certified by the RSB. With the official launch of Greatview Planet in June this year, Greatview is responding to the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions for liquid dairy and non-carbonated beverages. Greatview Planet expresses Greatview’s contribution… Continue reading @niche: Greatview launches Greatview Planet to drive the circular economy.001926

German Handelsblatt: Insight Innovation: Silicon in batteries: Mercedes and Tesla rely on the super material 004443

New battery material Automakers have high hopes for silicon. It hisses, hums and whirrs: In the laboratory of the battery specialist Sila Nanotechnologies, one huge test station is lined up after the next. In ever new experiments, dozens of researchers are optimizing different batteries to make them even more powerful. “We are making the battery… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Insight Innovation: Silicon in batteries: Mercedes and Tesla rely on the super material 004443

DXC Boosts Connectivity for Space Exploration

Through the agreement, DXC will contribute to ESA’s work to develop Europe’s space capability, helping enable missions that study the Universe, explore our Solar System and orbit Earth, obtaining crucial data that allow us to monitor and mitigate the effects of climate change. DXC will help transform ESA’s terrestrial network environment with the latest software-defined… Continue reading DXC Boosts Connectivity for Space Exploration

Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2022 Unaudited Financial Results

GUIYANG, China, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (“FTA” or the “Company”) (NYSE: YMM), a leading digital freight platform, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. First Quarter 2022 Financial and Operational Highlights Total net revenues in the first quarter of 2022 were RMB1,332.6 million… Continue reading Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2022 Unaudited Financial Results

IFS listed as #1 in Gartner® Global EAM Market Share 2021 By Revenue

IFS ranked first in EAM market share by revenue – compared to SAP, IBM, Infor and Oracle – with 18% share and 29.1% growth YoY IFS set to strengthen leading position with enterprise asset management (EAM) Business Unit expansion and senior appointment LONDON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, today… Continue reading IFS listed as #1 in Gartner® Global EAM Market Share 2021 By Revenue

HoloLens chief Alex Kipman is leaving Microsoft following allegations of misconduct

Alex Kipman, the lead developer of Microsoft HoloLens, is leaving the company, according to Insider. His departure comes after the same publication reported allegations that he engaged in inappropriate touching and comments towards female employees. He also reportedly fostered a culture that diminished women’s contributions. After Kipman told his team about his resignation, Microsoft cloud… Continue reading HoloLens chief Alex Kipman is leaving Microsoft following allegations of misconduct