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Black Bear Carbon Appoints Victor Vreeken As CEO
August 23, 2021
Black Bear Carbon, a recovered carbon black (rCB) manufacturer, has appointed Victor Vreeken as its CEO. He will be replacing Silvio Ghyoot. Vreeken joined the company as its Chief Technology Officer in January 2020. Prior to holding the position at Blac
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Time To Go Racing
August 20, 2021
Automotive manufacturers in India noticed how popular the motorcycle racing segment was becoming and started investing in it. One such manufacturer is TVS Motor Company. They began in the 1980’s with their 50cc Mopeds crossing the finish line in 1st pla
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Smart Tyres For Autonomous Trucks
August 20, 2021
Ready or not, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are on the way! The Level 5 autonomy, known as "anytime, anywhere" technology that can drive a vehicle under all conditions without a driver, is ways off. However, Level 4 autonomy is already here, enabling vehicles
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Racing Tyres As A Branding Scheme
August 20, 2021
The benefits of this are multiple. First of all, they don’t need to offer the full range of sizes to stake their claim as a racing tyre manufacturer. And I need to stress I’m talking about road car racing, not F1 racers, as those tyres are basically r
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Globalisation: Thoughts Of A Bystander
August 20, 2021
It was only many years later that we learnt about the atrocities and the inhuman ways the natives of the Amazon Valley were subjected to by the white barons to develop exporting of natural rubber to Europe to provide the main raw material for the automoti
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Motor Sports Kenya – Moto Matata
August 20, 2021
Three Lions (Motif for English National Identity) Safari Rally (The Hare Race) Started initially as the Coronation rally in 1953, the Safari Rally was initiated whilst Queen Elizabeth was on her honeymoon in Kenya. It was later known as the East African R
