Author: Sam Allcock

Chinese car manufacturer Geely Auto has officially launched its brand and the Geely EX5, a next-generation electric SUV, in Australia and New Zealand. The move marks a significant milestone in Geely’s international expansion, establishing its presence across all five continents. The company’s entry into the Australia-New Zealand (ANZ) market underscores its global ambitions as it strengthens its distribution network and product offerings. Geely Auto Group’s CEO, Jerry Gan, described the launch as a step towards the company’s long-term strategy, stating: “2025 marks the beginning of the Geely 2030 Vision. By the end of the year, Geely will enter the UK,…

Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, is set to unveil its latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and simulation technologies at Hannover Messe 2025, scheduled from 31 March to 4 April in Hanover, Germany. The company aims to demonstrate how its innovations can accelerate business growth, enhance performance, and promote sustainable success across various industries. Ravi Kunju, Altair’s Chief Product and Strategy Officer, emphasised the pivotal role of AI and machine learning in meeting contemporary organisational demands for speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness. He stated, “Altair’s AI-powered engineering solutions unlock deeper insights, accelerate design, and enhance decision-making to create a…

ShipStation, a leading provider of cloud-based shipping solutions, has announced the integration of its ShipEngine technology into a newly branded ShipStation API. The move aims to create a more unified and scalable shipping solution for businesses, developers, and logistics teams worldwide. ShipEngine, known for its developer-friendly shipping API, has powered ecommerce merchants and logistics platforms since 2017. By consolidating ShipEngine into ShipStation API, ShipStation’s parent company Auctane is positioning itself as a major force in shipping technology. The rebranded API will be enhanced over the coming months, offering businesses greater functionality, improved developer tools, and a more streamlined user experience.…

Electric scooter brand iScooter has launched a limited-time spring promotion, offering discounts on a range of personal transport solutions. Running from 1st March to 9th April, the promotion provides commuters and off-road riders with the opportunity to purchase premium e-scooters at reduced prices. The sale comes as interest in electric scooters continues to grow, with urban commuters and adventure-seekers alike turning to alternative mobility solutions. iScooter’s latest models aim to enhance riding experiences, whether for daily commutes or weekend explorations. Urban Commutes Made Easy For city riders, the i10Plus Electric Scooter is a standout option in iScooter’s lineup. Equipped with…

IMO Car Wash is celebrating its 60th anniversary on 8 March with a new look and a series of innovations aimed at enhancing both customer experience and environmental sustainability. The company, which operates across Europe and Australia, has unveiled a fresh brand identity in bold blue while introducing cutting-edge car care technology. Since its founding in 1965, IMO has washed millions of vehicles worldwide, becoming a trusted name in the industry. Now, the company is marking six decades in business by launching new wash products and upgrading its technology, in partnership with German firm WashTec, to improve performance and efficiency.…

Durham Region is set to showcase its growing reputation as a hub of industrial innovation at HANNOVER MESSE 2025, one of the world’s leading trade fairs for industrial technology. The Canadian region, located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), is highlighting its strengths in research and development, industry collaboration, and a strong talent pipeline. John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for Durham Region, said the area is increasingly recognised as a centre for technological advancement. “Durham Region is energising industrial innovation,” he said. “We are building a future that turns research and development into job creation and investment.…

ELECQ, a leading provider of smart charging infrastructure, is making its European debut at Italy’s KEY 2025 – The Energy Transition Expo. Following a successful launch in North America, the company is introducing its range of advanced charging solutions tailored for the European market. Attendees at the Rimini Expo Centre from 5-7 March can explore ELECQ’s latest offerings, including the ELECQ Home, ELECQ Biz, DC Station 60, ELECQ Ready, and ELECQ Power Monitor. The company aims to simplify electric vehicle (EV) charging while enhancing energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Designed for Easy Installation and Efficiency ELECQ’s chargers are built to meet…

Personal electric mobility brand isinwheel has launched a major Spring Sale, offering customers in the UK, Germany, and France discounts of up to 35% on a range of electric scooters and e-bikes. The sale, which runs from 1 March to 9 April, aims to encourage more people to adopt environmentally friendly transport options as the weather improves. Some of isinwheel’s best-selling models, including the S9Pro Electric Scooter and U1 Commuter Electric Bicycle, are available at reduced prices for a limited time. Urban commuting made easy Among the products featured in the sale is the S9Pro Electric Scooter, a compact and…

Bombardier has announced that its Global 7500 business jet has reached a major performance milestone, setting 100 speed records across various routes worldwide. The latest record-breaking flight took place on 28 February, when the aircraft completed a journey from San Luis Obispo, California, to London Biggin Hill Airport in just nine hours and 17 minutes, achieving an average speed of nearly 1,000 km/h. Among the notable city pairs where the Global 7500 has set records are Tokyo to San Francisco, London to Riyadh, Oakland to Tokyo, Hartford to Dubai, and Tokyo to Toronto. The aircraft previously made history with the…

StarCharge, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions, is set to unveil its latest innovations at Key Energy 2025 in Rimini, Italy. The event, which takes place from 5-7 March, will provide a platform for StarCharge to showcase its most advanced charging and energy storage technologies. The company’s stand at Hall A1, Stand 111, will feature a fully simulated Charging Hub, offering visitors a hands-on experience of its integrated charging and storage solutions. The display aims to highlight how StarCharge’s technologies contribute to a more sustainable and efficient energy ecosystem. Advancing EV Charging Efficiency One…