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BMW's mass future
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 01/10/2012
» While McLaren is eyeing to up the technology race with the P1, Munich's luxury brand is revealing three crucial aspects in the Active Tourer
Blast, fire hit Bangchak refinery
News, Published on 05/07/2012
» A huge explosion followed by a raging fire hit a refinery owned by Bangchak Petroleum Plc early Wednesday morning, sending thick plumes of black smoke billowing up into Bangkok's skyline.
Aviation calls for more balanced carbon burden
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 01/06/2012
» While the aviation industry's pledge to cut carbon dioxide emissions in half by 2050 may be exemplary, taking actual steps towards achieving the goal seems rather impossible, says Piyasvasti Amranand, a former president of Thai Airways International.
New underwater images show damage at Fukushima
AFP, Published on 15/04/2012
» Tokyo Electric Power Co. has released dramatic images taken by an underwater camera showing major damage at a spent fuel storage pool at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
Spongebob beware: 'Robojelly' eyes the oceans
AFP, Published on 22/03/2012
» Scientists are developing a robotic jellyfish which uses the limitless energy of sea water to power its movement, according to US Navy-backed research published on Wednesday.
Out with Nuclear Renaissance In with New Energy Era
Life, Wasant Techawongtham, Published on 16/02/2012
» In March 1979 Hollywood released The China Syndrome, a movie about a television journalist (Jane Fonda) and a freelance cameraman (Michael Douglas) who happened upon an irregular incident while filming what was to be a light documentary about a nuclear power plant.
Future of auto industry
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/07/2011
» From one-tonne pickup to eco-cars, Japanese investors lead the pack as Thailand aims to be a top 10 producer.
Getting out
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/03/2011
» More and more foreigners, including Thais, are leaving Japan as concerns over a possible nuclear disaster mount. (1 full week of stories now available)
Rubber craze
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/02/2011
» Skyrocketing rubber prices have triggered a rush to plant rubber trees.
Japanese carmakers in push for hydrogen vehicles
AFP, Published on 14/01/2011
» Japan's top three automakers Toyota, Honda and Nissan have united with Japanese energy firms in a push to commercialise greener hydrogen fuel cell cars and build a network of fuelling stations.