July 12, 2012
Nynas is investing nearly €2.7 million in new research and development facilities at the company's refinery in Nynäshamn. This investment forms part…
July 12, 2012
A very different road safety picture is emerging in two European nations, France and Germany. In France, the road fatality rate fell 4.7% for the…
July 12, 2012
Tunnel workers have now connected the two bores for the new highway linking Albania with Kosovo. The 5.6km tunnel forms part of the Rreshen-Kalimash…
July 12, 2012
Port connections and infrastructure will be improved in the Chinese city of Yichang, following completion of a series of projects now underway. The…
July 12, 2012
In Spain the authorities in the Castilla y Leon region are planning to invest €1.21 billion in the construction of 15 highways up until 2020. As part…
July 12, 2012
Liebherr Group said an increase in trade with emergent markets fuelled an overall Group turnover rise of 9.8% to €8.33billion in 2011. And a Group…
July 12, 2012
The National Road Infrastructure Agency (NRIA) in Bulgaria is to benefit from funding worth €255.7 million, which is being provided by the EU's…
July 12, 2012
The German province of Baden-Württemberg has issued a list of 20 ready to be built federal trunk road projects worth a combined US$1.01billion (€…
July 12, 2012
The inquiry into plans to build a second bridge across the River Mersey is underway in the UK. When complete, the €490 million, 1km long Mersey…
July 12, 2012
Ukraine’s Shulgin State Road Research Institute (DNDI) said US$32.65billion (UAH 264bn) needs to be spent on the country’s roads from 2013-2018.…
July 12, 2012
Millions of US dollars are being poured into new and expanding toll road projects in Indonesia. Wijaya Karya (Wika), the Indonesian government-owned…
July 12, 2012
The first of a series of Road Safety Seminars being organised in Central and Eastern Europe has confirmed the need for more investment in road safety…
July 12, 2012
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will help funding of the A2 highway project in Poland, which has faced financing problems due to the economic…
July 12, 2012
The UK charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) believes smoking should be banned in cars because of concerns that children inhale second-hand…
July 11, 2012
XCMG has staged a foundation laying ceremony to mark the start of work on the Chinese construction machine manufacturing giant’s first European HQ.…
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