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Pirelli to hold Board of Directors meeting over H1-2013 results on August 5th, 2013

Posted on 17, July 2013 by

2013-2017 INDUSTRIAL PLAN TO BE PRESENTED ON 6 NOVEMBER IN LONDON 17-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Pirelli’s Board of Directors will meet to review results for the six months ended June 30th, 2013, on August 5th, 2013, and no longer on July … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Sports

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Pirelli to test the new specification of P Zero tyre at Silverstone 2013 young driver test

Posted on 17, July 2013 by

Milan, 17-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The teams will take to the track at Silverstone for three days from Wednesday to Friday this week for the official young driver test. This is an opportunity to run young drivers, develop cars for the … Read the full press release →

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French Gendarmerie secures communications for Tour de France deploying Cassidian’s Projectable Telecommunications Network

Posted on 11, July 2013 by

Reliable communication among more than 25,000 security personnel during the entire race Mobile PTN radio communication system easily adaptable to users’ specific requirements 11-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On the occasion of the Tour de France, Cassidian set up a mobile radio … Read the full press release →

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Zurich Insurance Group sponsored PGA Seniors Open in Bad Ragaz Switzerland

Posted on 10, July 2013 by

Zurich, 10-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is pleased to be supporting the PGA Seniors Open in Bad Ragaz for the ninth time as one of the co-sponsors. The tournament, which brings together the world’s elite professional golfers, is … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen to introduce two innovative cars XL1 and e-up! at this year’s Silvretta E-Car Rally

Posted on 5, July 2013 by

Volkswagen proves everyday motoring credentials of XL1 and e-up!  even in Alpine terrain e-up! – Volkswagen’s first fully electric mass production car – to launch this year Electric family car with energy costs under €3 per 100 kilometres Entry-level e-up! … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Sports, Technology

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University of Glasgow Researchers found South Asians need more exercise than white Europeans to reduce diabetes risk

Posted on 1, July 2013 by

1-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — South Asians may have to exercise more than white Europeans to achieve the same levels of fitness and reduce their risk of diabetes. Researchers at the University of Glasgow have found lower fitness levels in middle-aged men … Read the full press release →

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Brembo reaffirmed its brand awareness at the world’s greatest endurance race the 81° edition of Le Mans 24 Hours with the 10th consecutive victory since 2004

Posted on 28, June 2013 by

Growning achievement of ten years of great successes, Brembo triumphs in all categories; the Italian Company has supplied 73% of teams Le Mans, France, 28-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The 81° edition of the classic Le Mans 24 Hours, the world’s greatest … Read the full press release →

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Selex ES commended by the UK Ministry of Defence for its counter-IED role in 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Game

Posted on 26, June 2013 by

26-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, was recently commended by the UK Ministry of Defence for its responsiveness in ensuring the UK was prepared to counter any remotely controlled Improvised Explosive Device (IED) threats which may have emerged during … Read the full press release →

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Russian Vnesheconombank to raise $230M to fund the construction of CSKA football stadium in Moscow

Posted on 26, June 2013 by

26-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In the course of the Petersburg International Economic Forum-2013 State Corporation ‘Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank)’, Bank of America, N.A. (US), Sumitomo Mitsui Finance Dublin Limited (Ireland) and CJSC Sumitomo Mitsui Rus Bank (Russia) … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz rolled out 18 new AMG high-performance models in June 2013

Posted on 25, June 2013 by

Affalterbach, 25-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mercedes-AMG sets the pace: This June witnesses the premieres of 18 new AMG high-performance models at Mercedes-Benz dealerships. With a power output spectrum ranging from 265 kW (360 hp) to 552 kW (751 hp), the … Read the full press release →

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Morrisons confirms sponsorship of the Special Olympics 2013 National Games in Bath, UK

Posted on 24, June 2013 by

24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Special Olympics GB is delighted to announce that Morrisons has confirmed its sponsorship of the Special Olympics 2013 National Games in Bath this summer. The sponsorship deal will involve Morrisons providing and distributing the 9,000 packed lunches … Read the full press release →

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Carpet and sports pitches manufacturer Desso shortlisted for prestigious Responsible Business Award

Posted on 20, June 2013 by

20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Desso, a leading European carpet and sports pitches manufacturer, has been recognised with a ‘Big Tick’ at the regional stage of the prestigious 2013 Responsible Business Awards, run by the charity Business in the Community (BITC). As … Read the full press release →

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South African golfer Louis Oosthuizen becomes Mercedes-Benz Brand Ambassador

Posted on 18, June 2013 by

Mercedes-Benz is delighted to announce the appointment of South African professional golfer, Louis Oosthuizen, as its new golf brand ambassador. Mercedes-Benz South Africa will not only be supporting the 2010 Open Championship winner through to further success but will also … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-AMG and premium bikes manufacturer ROTWILD cooperate on driving performance on two wheels and four

Posted on 13, June 2013 by

Affalterbach/Dieburg, 13-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Anyone wanting an AMG-branded model now has a choice of either two wheels or four. AMG, the performance brand of Mercedes-Benz, is entering into a long-term, strategic partnership with ROTWILD, a world-renowned manufacturer of premium mountain and … Read the full press release →

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EU, IOC to promote dialogue in sport

Posted on 10, June 2013 by

Brussels, 10-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Androulla Vassiliou, the European Commissioner responsible for sport, and Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), met today as part of the Commission’s ‘structured dialogue’ with the sport movement. Both stressed the benefits of their … Read the full press release →

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Three Mercedes-Benz drivers finish in Top 10 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg

Posted on 4, June 2013 by

Points for the two Mercedes Juniors Christian Vietoris (DTM Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) and Pascal Wehrlein (VfB Mercedes AMG C-Coupé). Gary Paffett (EURONICS Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) also in the points Toto Wolff: „Unfortunately, days like today are as much a part … Read the full press release →

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Gewinnspiel mit Henkel-Marke Metylan und Fußballnationaltorwart Manuel Neuer

Posted on 30, May 2013 by

30-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Do-it-yourself- Begeisterte und Fußballfans aufgepasst: Auf www.metylan.de läuft von nun an über insgesamt fünf Monate ein spannendes Gewinnspiel rund um den sympathischen Fußballnationaltorwart Manuel Neuer. Denn Metylan die Henkel-Marke rund ums Tapezieren wird dieses Jahr von Manuel … Read the full press release →

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First Investment Bank Bulgaria supported the charity match “Legends of Bulgaria” – “Aston Villa”

Posted on 29, May 2013 by

 The charity match is in support of Stiliyan Petrov 29-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Fibank (First Investment Bank) has bought 1,000 tickets for the spectacular beneficial show to take place at “Vasil Levski” national stadium on 26 May. At 15:00 hours, the “Legends … Read the full press release →

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Polar Electro Oy rolls out the redesigned Polar FT60 that combines fitness with femininityty

Posted on 23, May 2013 by

One of Polar’s most popular lines now available in attractive new shade Kempele, Finland  23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Women who want to get more from their workout without compromising on feminine style have a new essential element for their kit bag, … Read the full press release →

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MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Agreement for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June

Posted on 22, May 2013 by

Brackley, 22-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Agreement has been reached between MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes for Paddy Lowe to join the team on 3 June. Paddy will strengthen MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS in the role of Executive Director (Technical) and will … Read the full press release →

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