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Cavotec to Supply PCAir and Other Ground Support Systems to Bahrain International Airport in 30M Deal

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The Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain, as represented by the Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), has selected Cavotec to supply and integrate a range of environmentally friendly ground service equipment for remote aircraft aprons at Bahrain International Airport, in a deal worth approximately €30 million (US$45 million).

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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing revises GR010 HYBRID for 2023 season

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liter engine and 200kW (272PS) electric motor, to reduce weight and improve reliability, exploiting the unique knowledge gained from more than a decade of experience with hybrid powertrains at Le Mans. Adjustments have been made to the high-performance Racing Hybrid powertrain, which consists of 520kW (707PS) 3.5-liter

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First prototype carbon fiber chassis delivered from new £50M McLaren Automotive innovation and manufacturing center

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The MCTC was opened in Yorkshire last year by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge alongside HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince of Bahrain, as part of McLaren’s ambitious plans to increase the rate of innovation of its lightweight carbon fiber chassis that are at the heart of all its cars.

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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing introduces GR010 hybrid hypercar for WEC

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The GR010 HYBRID is a prototype racer developed over the last 18 months in partnership by engineers at the team’s headquarters in Cologne, Germany and the electric hybrid powertrain experts at Higashi-Fuji in Japan. The GR010 HYBRID features a four-wheel-drive racing hybrid powertrain, with a 3.5-liter

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Could McLaren go all-electric? UAE fund agrees to purchase 100% of the auto business to accelerate its growth

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This past April, Mumtalakat, the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain, wholly acquired McLaren Automotive and the McLaren Racing Formula One team. However, that lineup has consisted almost entirely of combustion vehicles, apart from the hybrid V6 Artura , which debuted in 2020.

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Borgward expanding to the Middle East; westwards from China

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Borgward will systematically continue to globalize its activities by entering the markets of Middle Eastern countries such as Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Iran. In accordance with this roadmap, the company will expand westwards from China before entering the European market.

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Porsche entering third 919 Hybrid in 2015 Le Mans

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To date we have achieved five podium places, three pole positions and two record laps, in Shanghai and Bahrain. But this programme doesn’t just produce success on race tracks, but also on the engineering side. In 2014 we have been competitive immediately with the most complex and innovative race car Porsche has built so far.

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