Transportation

Amtrak will use the RRIF loan to buy new trains built by Alstom. Image courtesy of Alstom.

US makes large high speed rail investment

A computer rendering of the completed Gigafactory. Image courtesy of Tesla

Tesla SolarCity deal to allow houses to generate and store electricity

The Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 was subjected to a 'heavy' landing during its second test flight - image courtesy of Channel90seconds and Youtube

Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 airship crashes during second test flight

The Airlander 10 in flight. Image courtesy of Hybrid Air Vehicles.

The Airlander 10 makes historic maiden flight

The assembly line of the 7-speed S tronic transmission DL 382 at the ‘Volkswagen Automatic Transmission Tianjin’ (VWATJ), China - image courtesy of Audi.

Audi commences transmission production in China

TMMX Awards Crowd 2015

The best in UK manufacturing: TMMX Awards 2016 shortlist announced

Samsung is looking to take over Fiat auto parts maker, Magneti Marelli. Fiat has recently released the new Fiat 500 Riva, which the company calls 'The Smallest Yacht in the world' and a 'symbol of outstanding Italian beauty' - image courtesy of Fiat.

Samsung reportedly in talks to acquire Fiat auto parts unit

The completed TEB-1 prototype straddling bus. Image courtesy of Tebtech.

China debuts prototype straddling bus

BMW and Toyota deepened their collaboration by signing a binding agreement in 2013 - image courtesy of BMW

BMW and Toyota combine to create their latest sports cars

Hyperloop One has opened a state of the art manufacturing facility in Las Vegas - image courtesy of Hyperloop One

Hyperloop One opens first manufacturing plant to help shape the future of transportation

A tool manufacturing floor manager analyses smart factory equipment using the Internet of Things (IoT) - image courtesy of Cisco.

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