
Europe’s car market may have finally stopped shrinking, but a manufacturers’ price war will not let up until sales increase significantly, Ford of Europe’s sales boss, Roelant de Waard, said.

Europe’s car market may have finally stopped shrinking, but a manufacturers’ price war will not let up until sales increase significantly, Ford of Europe’s sales boss, Roelant de Waard, said.

Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. workers in South Korea have agreed to go on strike for a second straight year to demand higher wages.

ARI-Hetra has just announced their receipt of U.S. Patent No. 8,474,793 B2 for the invention of an environment-friendly mobile lift system for use in servicing heavy equipment and vehicles – from buses and fire apparatus to heavy military equipment – that uses hybrid battery technology and energy conservation in a traditionally energy-intensive industry segment.

Although today electric vehicle (EV) technology is attracting significant attention and investment, it is certainly not a new sector but the resurgence of one that enjoyed considerable popularity during the latter years of the 19th century and the first decade or two of the 20th, according to Reporterlink.com.

Hydrogen fuel cell technology has been available for decades. The concept of a fuel cell was developed in England in the 1800s.