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PowerCore SunCruiser: Solar car with motor materials from ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel preparing for race in Australia

Functional three-seater car is first of a new generation of eco-friendly vehicles In October 2013 the “PowerCore SunCruiser” will be taking part in the World Solar Challenge in Australia. The solar-powered, high-tech car is the first of a new generation featuring materials from ThyssenKrupp Electrical Steel. Experts from the Bochum University of Applied Sciences and …

WARDSAUTO.COM WINS MIN “BEST OF THE WEB” AWARD FOR PREMIUM CONTENT

Penton Brands Also Earn Honorable Mentions for Digital Excellence NEW YORK, NY/APRIL 17, 2013 — Wardsauto.com was honored with min’s top honor for Premium Content at Monday’s “Best of the Web” awards. It’s the site’s fourth first place finish for content or editorial excellence in the annual judging since 2005. Wardsauto.com, a service of Penton’s …

SSAB presents steel for use in high temperatures

Toolox, with its high temperature characteristics, will be presented by SSAB at Bauma in Germany. The steel, which was initially developed for the casting of plastic parts, has also proved to have the characteristics required from extreme high-temperature environments, where material is exposed to great force and high wear. The target group now identified by …

Adani project in Mundra has violated environmental norms, rules MoEF committee

Report provides incontrovertible evidence of destruction of mangroves, blocking of creeks and non-compliance of other clearance conditions Committee recommends effective deterrence through creation of Environment Restoration Fund of Rs 200 crore or 1 per cent of total investment, whichever is higher Recommends reform of Coastal Zone Regulations and monitoring systems New Delhi, April 18, 2013:There …

New Earth-like planets found : Carnegie

Washington, D.C.—A team of scientists, including Carnegie’s Alan Boss, has discovered two Earth-like planets in the habitable orbit of a Sun-like star. Their work is published in Science Express. Using observations gathered by NASA’s Kepler Mission, the team, led by William Borucki of the NASA Ames Research Center, found five planets orbiting a Sun-like star …

Goa Tourism to organize Heritage Festival from April 18–21, 2013

Mumbai, April 15, 2013: Department of Tourism, Government of Goa along with Goa Tourism Development Corporation will organize the Goa Heritage Festival at Saligao from April 18-21, 2013 that will showcase and promote the state’s rich and unique heritage. The festival coincides with World Heritage Day which also falls on April 18.  The venue of …

MUHS, UoP, UoM, Dr. BAMU and Persistent Systems announce a National Strategic Initiative to promote Inclusive Innovations in India

Unique Collaborative Effort to Bring Grass Roots Innovations to the Masses Pune, INDIA – April 15, 2013: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, along with the University of Pune (UoP), University of Mumbai (UoM), Dr. B. A. Marathwada University (Dr. BAMU), Aurangabad and Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) the global leader in software …