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Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
...tation of auto art by Britain's CAR ART , probably the world's most complete repository of automotive fine art. Until recent years not a Corvette fan I was captivated by Nicole Wood's ima...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
...lce Vita Scholarship Fund has been established to assist young people aiming to follow a career in automotive design, shaping the classic cars of tomorrow. Tickets are set at $70.00. Those aged 17 an...
Vodafone McLaren Teamchef über die FOTA
in In der Boxengasse, on July 3, 2009
Bevor ich euch mit Highspeed ins sonnige Wochenende fahren lassen, gibt es noch ein interessantes Interview mit Martin Whitmarsh, dem momentanen Teamchef des Vodafone McLaren Formel 1 Teams, über die Formula One Teams Association (FOTA). Es geht darum, dass sich FOTA mehr und mehr dafür einsetzt, ...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
...Daimlers were mostly of the tall, stately type that resembled Rolls-Royces in the eyes of the "automotive illiterate" (now there's a phrase for you!). During four years working in London...
Martin Whitmarsh on FOTA
in Das AutoWeblog, on July 1, 2009
Bevor ich euch mit Highspeed ins sonnige Wochenende fahren lassen, gibt es noch ein interessantes Interview mit Martin Whitmarsh, dem momentanen Teamchef des Vodafone McLaren Formel 1 Teams, über die Formula One Teams Association (FOTA). Es geht darum, dass sich FOTA mehr und mehr dafür einsetzt, ...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... operations.
Paul Lord will lead research in the chemical and process industries, concentrating on transportation and inventory optimization, manufacturing, and supply chain excellence. Paul has 25 y...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
..., DHL Supply Chain, the logistics unit of Deutsche Post AG's Deutsche Post DHL, plans to add 10 transportation hubs in China by year end to meet growing demand for domestic shipping.
"Our c...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
... American transportation and logistics cost is dropping for the first time in a long time; to be exact after six years.
According to a report published by Council of Supply Chain Management Profe...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...d without the expense and time commitment of travel to a traditional auction venue; consignors' transportation costs are eliminated; and, RM offers successful bidders logistics assistance, includi...
The Ultimate Fathers Day Gift for a Classic Car Guy
in Classical Drives, on June 17, 2009
...9;elegance. I'd do so because this event is attended by many of America's car designers and automotive decision makers and is therefore aimed at attracting cars whose styling represents the cr...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
...hing in the past month because of barriers to employment such as child care, poor health or lack of transportation. Nor does it include "involuntary part-time workers" who are underemployed ...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
... 1974 MGB-GT, complete with air conditioning and overdrive, with the benefits going to the British Transportation Museum , an arm of the Society for the Preservation of British Transportation in Amer...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
... The economic downturn has given the logistics and transportation a hard time. To give some examples of the reasons:
- As people are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to ...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
... asked technology providers to keep on researching and developing products which will aid the U.S. Transportation Command in safe transportation of essential materials for combat troops.
In case of w...
A Week With the 2010 Subaru Impreza 5-door Proves Hatchback Superiority
in carzz.org, on May 28, 2009
...ns. If that's true, then I say Americans are pretty dumb when it comes to making choices of the automotive kind because 90% of car buyers are seeking sensible solutions to their needs and nothing ...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
I am sure you have heard about the rumors related to the merger of Fiat with two American auto-makes Chrysler and GM (Opel part). Besides economy of scale and other motivations, I believe Opel option is a better candidate from supply chain point of view. The Opel merger in essence woul be a supp...
Peak oil and lifestyles
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
...t Jeff Rubin warns that peak oil is likely to transform our lives. "Eventually, he says, the transportation costs of importing products from far-off countries will erase other advantages, such ...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
...ource of supply - one that we have not appropriately utilized. Our work has shown that increases in automotive fuel efficiency could save America up to 7 million barrels a day of oil consumption relat...
2009 may not turn out to be as bad for RFID as you might think
in The RFID Weblog, on May 16, 2009
... words of ABI Research then this might not hold true for the RFID sector . Even if we include the automotive sector the market for RFID is expected to clock growth at 11% between 2009 and 2010 and on...
Daewoo: GM's Secret Weapon?
in carzz.org, on May 13, 2009
...latively low-cost automobiles in the future. For those folks who simply want dependable, affordable transportation (which is most of us) a Daewoo-built Chevy offers surprisingly good value. Incident...
Miles Per Acre: Is Electricity Better than Ethanol?
in IfEnergy, on May 10, 2009
...er acre" we get from the biomass by as much as 80%. Bioelectricity was the clear winner in the transportation-miles-per-acre comparison, regardless of whether the energy was produced from corn or...
Kapalua Saved. PGA Sighs With Relief
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 8, 2009
...sorship over broader industry sectors" rather than sticking with the traditional financial and automotive firms.
Ya think? The Tour should have been doing this last year but apparently they'...
Coming: The Best British Car Show This Side of Britain
in Classical Drives, on May 6, 2009
...0th anniversaries of the Mini and Sunbeam Alpine, classic British marques. "There are not many automotive manufacturers that can claim 100 years of production, so we are especially honoured to we...
Walmart Canada extends its supply chain contract
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
... its contract withSupply Chain Management (SCM), an Exel company. In Canada, SCM provides dedicated transportation, logistics and value-added services to Walmart's 312 stores and Super Centers acr...
Elektro-Postautos von Chrysler?
in Das AutoWeblog, on April 30, 2009
...nt es zumindest, denn das US-Ministerium unterstützt dieses Vorhaben wahrscheinlich im Rahmen des Transportation-Electrification-Konjunkturprogramm.
Zum Einsatz soll ein Grand Voyager kommen, der in ...
Ceva contracts Aston Martin to manage inbound logistics
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...ll inbound supply chain, including manufacturing support on behalf of Aston Martin.
According to Automotive Business Review , Ceva has said that its solution incorporates domestic, European and int...
How to Ship Your Classic Car Home
in Classical Drives, on April 22, 2009
... the marketplace nature of uShip.com, the estimate will vary from day to day. Powered by the " Transportation Price Index ," uShip's industry tool for tracking transportation prices, the...
Supply chain video: Waste management CEO discusses sustainability in SCM (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on April 13, 2009
...ssion, a Fedex executive discusses opportunities to become more sustainable: These mostly fall into transportation area...
Hope you like this second part more.
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Early Japanese Car Models Arrive in New York
in Classical Drives, on April 13, 2009
...tin-toy vehicles manufactured in Japan in the decades following World War II. "Replicating the automotive styling of Detroit's 'golden age' down to the tiniest fin, these pint-sized v...
How popular performance based supply chain contracts are?
in Supplychainer, on April 9, 2009
... from reduced costs and higher quality of service.
What do you think? Other other sectors, beside automotive, which use performance based contracts?...
American Airlines Dropped The Ball. Repeatedly
in The Aviation Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...e pilots aren't the only one's to blame, though. There were also records from the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) indicating that the jet's left engine failed to start. Mor...
Paris Fashion Design Gives Way to the Car People
in carzz.org, on April 8, 2009
...f Volkswagen's design studio in Santa Monica. In February of 2009 I was privileged to visit the transportation section of the Art & Design school in Pasadena, from which the next generation of...
Radio Announcer Misses Historic Moment With Automotive Aristocracy
in Classical Drives, on April 1, 2009
...humbly promoting his book and I was too foolish to be aware that I was participating in a moment in automotive history. That's a young Sir Stirling Moss, third from left.
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Remembering Chrysler: One You Can Hang on Your Wall
in Classical Drives, on March 30, 2009
... Every so often I like to feature a beautiful piece of automotive fine art from the Car Art Inc. site. Because of the possible dissolution of Chrysler, this painting by Ken Eberts of a 1957 Chrysl...
Lockheed Martin opens supply chain command center
in Supplychainer, on March 28, 2009
... Last week, Lockheed Martin opened a state-of-the-art command center to support the Fleet Automotive Support Initiative-Global (FASI-G) program. FASI-G is a Defense Logistics Agency program int...
Fedex announces the quarter earnings are down 75 percent
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
... Economic downturn has had a dramatic effect on the transportation sector, especially the sales of logistics service provider as there is less freight to be relocated. The new quarterly earnings of...
BMW and Mercedes to Merge?
in carzz.org, on March 11, 2009
...39;s possible in a revolution. And believe me, friends, we're in the midst of the most dramatic automotive revolution in history.
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The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...he use and reuse of energy and materials, and environmentally sound waste management.
Sustainable transportation and distribution. By designing products for logistics, companies can more easily con...
World Economic Forum publishes a new report including emissions reduction guidelines
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
... experts and the document includes a set of steps that can reduce supply chain emissions related to transportation and logistics.
Though most companies have introduced at least one green initiative i...
Buick Folder Brings Back the Days When Station Wagons Were Admired and Loved
in Classical Drives, on February 27, 2009
...fectly illustrates the wagon's versatility. You can order this rare collectible from McLellans Automotive for just $50. I doubt that they have them in quantity so you'd better hurry if you w...
Citroen DS: The Most Beautiful Car Ever. Uh... Maybe
in Classical Drives, on February 20, 2009
... and Ford's European design director Martin Smith are asked to choose the most beautiful car in automotive history, it's hard to argue. Of course, that will set off hordes of arguments among e...
Hitachi Announces Eco-Friendly CinemaStar CK500
in On Storage, on February 17, 2009
...ower conservation, less waste during manufacturing, fewer toxic materials and greener packaging and transportation," writes CD Freaks' Jared Newman . "The hard disc drive is also haloge...
This Is Awesome
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 15, 2009
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Let's face it. A jetpack is quite possibly the ultimate gadget. Personal transportation with rockets, how much cooler can you get?
Of course, it's not really a reality. Sure there's ...
Watch Out People, the SHO's Back in Town!
in carzz.org, on February 11, 2009
There's nothing like a dash of high performance to liven up a bland sedan, which is exactly what Ford knew when it dropped a yamaha -engineered V-6 into the Ford Taurus back in the 80s, aided and abetted by a manual 5-speed box and some critical suspension mods. In doing so it created an i...
Hot topics in consumer goods supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on February 5, 2009
... at the Supply Chain from the Shelf Back
2. Better Integrating Planning and Execution
3. Focus on Transportation Costs
4. Improving Execution of Promotions and New Product Introductions
5. Buildin...
Roads You Never Want to Drive or... Maybe You Do
in Classical Drives, on February 4, 2009
...tinuing existence of places where driving is still a challenge and where the troubles of the modern automotive world can be forgotten.
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Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
in Wangtam, on January 31, 2009
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Deloitte's new report on supply chain improvement in crisis times
in Supplychainer, on January 30, 2009
...sh. You might also want to consider expanding your use of practices such as contract manufacturing, transportation fleet leasing, and third-party warehousing.
- Consider alternate supply chain fina...
1. Innovationspreisträger von ALTRAN: Bambus-Verbundwerkstoff
in Fachplaner-Weblog, on January 21, 2009
...000 Mitarbeitern europäischer Marktführer im Technologie- und Innovationsconsulting: Automotive, Luft- und Raumfahrt, IT, Energietechnik, Telekommunikation, Medizintechnik und Optik. Die deutsche Nied...
Sony 在 CES 2009 上推出了超过 70 款新产品
in Wangtam, on January 17, 2009
Sony 在今年的 CES 大展上推出了超过 70 款新产品，其中 HUNG 最关注的当然还是 VAIO P。以下是新产品的信息：
VAIO Notebook
VAIO® P Series Lifestyle PC
Currently available for pre-orders at www.sony.com/pr/pseries and at select retailers next month for about $900
* Chic, compact design measuring about the length of a business envelope ...
General Motors To Begin Leasing Vehicles Again
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 12, 2009
...Now that former automotive giant General Motors has received government aid top management must decide what course to take with their new business plans.
Leasing, which used to account for nearly 25%...
GM Tracker Appears at Barrett-Jackson With This Blogger's History
in Classical Drives, on January 12, 2009
...ptain of a restored Muskoka Lakes steamboat that employed me when I was a young man. Remarkable how transportation history brings people together.
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Philip Powell's 2009 Classic Car Predictions
in Classical Drives, on January 2, 2009
...concluding with a cheerful prediction just to keep you smiling.
Because of the economic crisis the automotive world has been especially hard hit, affecting everything from manufacturers to motorsport...
IP infringement is the new risk category in SCM
in Supplychainer, on December 29, 2008
...r supply chain managers. The other categories on the top of the list included:
1. Energy costs
2. Transportation costs
3. Commodity prices
4. Intellectual property infringement
5. Supplier product q...
Ryder System makes a new logistics acquisition
in Supplychainer, on December 27, 2008
... Ryder System, Inc. , a supply chain, warehousing and transportation management solutions provider, announced last week that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of substantially ...
Cec Webster, Where Are You and Your Reo Automatic Now?
in Classical Drives, on December 26, 2008
...wned and loved a 1930s Reo sedan . As a marque the name was a mystery but, beginning to appreciate automotive design, I was delighted when Cec took me along as a passenger and demonstrated the Reo...
Mergers of necessity: the big trend for 2009
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
... landscape will be dominated by distressed investments across sectors including financial services, automotive, consumer products and retail, according to the Transaction Services group of Pricewaterh...
Home Depot's new pricing strategy and the supply chain restructuring
in Supplychainer, on December 15, 2008
...g on this issue:
A major supply chain overhaul is in place as the company looks to better manage transportation and increase inventory turns by reducing direct-to-store shipments and progressing to...
US drivers off the road
in Sox First, on December 15, 2008
...ecession. It's the worst sales data in 26 years. And in a statement from the US Department of Transportation , Americans drove more than 100 billion fewer miles between November 2007 and October...
When supply chain makes two enemies good friends
in Supplychainer, on December 10, 2008
...ld Tribune which has been highlighted by a number of blogs is one which talks about the dynamics of automotive supply chain (You can read the article here )
The basic takeaway I had from that was t...
Race To Dubai Slowing Down?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 7, 2008
...as shrunk drastically with falling oil prices.
Worst of all for Dubai, which relies on its massive transportation and port ownership around the world, global trade is drying up.
This spells, I predi...
The Cars of a Lady Who Loved Them to be Auctioned in Phoenix
in Classical Drives, on December 5, 2008
...ive Vice President and co-founder of RM Auctions.
Dr. Atwood received an early introduction to the automotive world through her father's involvement in the motor industry: he devised the adjustab...
100+ iPhone Games That Use the Accelerometer
in Wangtam, on December 4, 2008
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Audi: Q5 gewinnt Karosseriepreis
in Das AutoWeblog, on December 3, 2008
...wird durch eine Bronzeplastik symbolisiert und erfolgt durch eine Fachjury die auf Einladung des Automotive Circle International zusammenkommt. 550 internationale Experten wählten im hessischen Bad ...
Is GM attacking good complexity in its supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on November 27, 2008
Torbjörn Thorsen, the Swedish author of IBX Group AB has written a short piece about the current SCM movements of GM.
One interesting point I read in his post is the following (the full post can be found here ): "...platform and parts consolidation has been accelerated to such a point th...
Dreadful US data package
in Sox First, on November 27, 2008
...ober, the biggest slump in seven years. Orders for US-made durable goods fell 6.2% and orders for transportation goods fell 11.1%. Add to that the list of companies, headed by the likes of Citigroup...
Nissan Nuvu 电驱动车
in Wangtam, on November 19, 2008
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在 Automotive News Green Car Conference 会议上，Nissan 的官员不遗余力的在介绍他们的最新产品 Nissan Nuvu 电驱动车。独特小巧的三座椅设计，很合适普通家庭，而环保和节能，不仅是这些年来的趋势，也为了经济萧条下，能更好的节省能源。一次充完电，Nuvu 可以跑 125 公里，最高时速可达 120 公里。快速充电模式下，充满电源却仅需要 10 ...
Recession to last 14 months?
in Sox First, on November 18, 2008
...nts, perhaps in the city where commuting costs are lower. It will affect housing, health insurance, transportation and child care. Expect to see standards at universities drop and for depression and ...
Toyota's day of reckoning?
in Sox First, on November 7, 2008
...,000 fewer vehicles being produced. The scary part is that this is the world's most profitable automotive firm. It's scary because what does that say about weaker companies like Ford and Gene...
