Author: John Whitney

Pickup Trucks Lead US Auto Sales
2. 12. 2023 No Responses

Pickup Trucks Lead US Auto Sales

Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Ford F-Series is no less than an American icon. Ford’s immensely popular line of pickup trucks has been the best-selling truck for 46 consecutive years and the country’s best-selling vehicle for the last 41 years. And...
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Russia’s economy growing 3 times faster than Eurozone’s
24. 11. 2023 No Responses

Russia’s economy growing 3 times faster than Eurozone’s

French investment firm Amundi: Russia’s economy is growing three times faster than that of the Eurozone, indicating an apparent failure of Western sanctions against Moscow over the war in Ukraine. According to the French investment firm Amundi, cited by Brit...
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China Unveils Plan To Mass Produce Human-like Robots
13. 11. 2023 No Responses

China Unveils Plan To Mass Produce Human-like Robots

China is setting out to mass produce human-like robots in two years, an ambitious plan that, according to a blueprint issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), it hopes will make the regime in Beijing the leader...
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GAO: Half of US’ F-35 Fleet Not Capable of Flying at Any Time
23. 9. 2023 No Responses

GAO: Half of US’ F-35 Fleet Not Capable of Flying at Any Time

Almost half the F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that are supposed to be operational are not capable of flying and it will cost $1.3 trillion to keep them operational, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) said in a new report. “The...
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North Korea Launched New Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine
8. 9. 2023 No Responses

North Korea Launched New Tactical Nuclear Attack Submarine

Pyongyang says it has nuclear-tipped missiles which are capable of being fired underwater. State media descriptions have said it has ten total missile launch tubes, with four bigger than the others. The sub will next undergo sea trials. “We are full of...
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Bitcoin Plunged 11% As Investors Pull $1 Billion From Crypto
18. 8. 2023 No Responses

Bitcoin Plunged 11% As Investors Pull $1 Billion From Crypto

Desperately slow empty shell Bitcoin with 2.7 TPS performance collapsed below $26,000 Friday afternoon as more and more dumb folks realized that the inventor(s) of Bitcoin never collected billions of dollars worth of revenue, suggesting that the indications of...
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Boeing To Increase Production Rates Of 737 MAX And 787 Jets
30. 7. 2023 No Responses

Boeing To Increase Production Rates Of 737 MAX And 787 Jets

Boeing aims to produce at least 50 MAX variants per month by 2025 and is confident in the coordinated supply chain’s ability to deliver on this goal. The Renton plant in Washington state will see an increase in narrowbody production,...
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Lockheed Martin Raises Full-Year Forecast
19. 7. 2023 No Responses

Lockheed Martin Raises Full-Year Forecast

U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin on Tuesday raised its annual profit and sales outlook on strong demand for military equipment stoked by ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. Defense companies in the U.S. have been successful in translating demand for air defe...
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No New EU Money For Green Technologies
21. 6. 2023 No Responses

No New EU Money For Green Technologies

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said last year that she would create a new European Sovereignty Fund to help EU companies compete with president Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). But whereas the US is pumping $369 bn (€340 bn)...
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Open fan jet engine to power the successor to Boeing’s 737 MAX
17. 6. 2023 No Responses

Open fan jet engine to power the successor to Boeing’s 737 MAX

An open fan being developed by CFM International, making it a prime candidate to power the next generation of all new airplanes in the mid-to-late 2030s. The new engine with a giant open fan would change the look of airplanes...
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Ferrari win the 24 Hours of Le Mans
11. 6. 2023 No Responses

Ferrari win the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Italian Ferrari ended a 50-year absence from the 24 Hours of Le Mans by toppling Japanese Toyota on Sunday in the centenary running of the most iconic car race in the world. Ferrari last competed at Le Mans in 1973...
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IATA elevates industry profit projection for 2023
6. 6. 2023 No Responses

IATA elevates industry profit projection for 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) now expects the whole airline industry to make a net profit of $9.8 billion this year, roughly doubling of its initial projection for sector profitability. The airline association had initially projected the...
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Lockheed Martin Tops Earnings Forecasts
18. 4. 2023 No Responses

Lockheed Martin Tops Earnings Forecasts

Lockheed Martin – the producer of the F-16, F-35 fighter jets and guided missiles has been a heavy supplier of weapons and other military equipment for Ukraine war. Lockheed Martin provided thousands guided missiles for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Sys...
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Rumor: TSMC plans JV fab in Germany
14. 4. 2023 No Responses

Rumor: TSMC plans JV fab in Germany

TSMC reportedly has decided to build a fab in Germany jointly with local partners in a collaboration model similar to that for its ongoing fab project in Japan, according to industry sources. After announcing the construction of factories in the...
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Rumor: TSMC plans JV fab in Germany
12. 4. 2023 No Responses

Rumor: TSMC plans JV fab in Germany

TSMC reportedly has decided to build a fab in Germany jointly with local partners in a collaboration model similar to that for its ongoing fab project in Japan, according to industry sources. After announcing the construction of factories in the...
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