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Frankfurt Motor Show: Jaguar C-X17 concept
Anything we can imagine, we can create: Jaguar. 65th Internatonal Frankfurt Motor Show (September 10, 2013 to September 22, 2013) will serve for Jaguar as a platform for the newC-X17 design study which will introduce Jaguar’s new, highly-advanced, modular aluminium architecture. C-X17 concept illustrates the diversity of vehicles that could be produced using this…
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The Masai Mara: ‘It will not be long before it’s gone’
As lodges and shanty towns proliferate in Kenya’s Masai Mara, drastic and urgent steps are needed to save this beautiful game reserve from becoming an environmental disaster
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On the way to the Frankfurt Motor Show: Audi honing the character of its flagship model
The new A8 places Audi among the innovation leaders in the luxury segment. More powerful engines, new assistance systems and innovative Matrix LED headlight technology characterize the model on its way to the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. One great strength of the big sedan is its lightweight construction. The Audi A8 3.0 TFSI with the…
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Eco-Aviation: The greenest airlines in the world
Green conscience: United Airlines, airberlin, Qantas top 2013 ATW Eco-airline award winners list. Over a decade ago “eco-aviation” was a barely known term. Now the industry focuses on overall sustainability, reducing carbon emissions, sustainable biofuel initiatives, recycling, and overcoming political hurdles within the air transport industry. Fuel-efficient fleet, reduced fuel burn or sustainable fuels have propelled…
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Shanghai Tower, tallest building in China, completes historical sustainable ascension
Shanghai rising: 43 sustainable technologies for Shanghai Tower construction. Shanghai’s Lujiazui, China’s first super-tall district, is home to the tallest building in China. The last beam was placed atop the 632-meter (2,073-foot) building designed by global design and architecture specialist Gensler. Shanghai Tower, the 2nd tallest building in the world, is a beacon of sustainable…
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Aston Martin’s next-generation vehicles to be powered by AMG engines
After years of slowly falling behind the competition when it comes to what’s under the hood, Aston Martin decided to increase the pressure on its Italian and German supercar competition with an AMG partnership, the German engineering genius that hand-builds super-performance engines. The British luxury car maker revealed that its next-generation vehicles will be powered…