June 8, 2012
Zoomlion has delivered the first 80 of its claimed Chinese record-breaking order of 200 excavator machines to Inner Mongolia Qiantai Industrial…
June 8, 2012
The proposed US$943million (€750mn) Strasbourg motorway beltway has been scrapped due to concerns over its need, cost and potential environmental…
June 8, 2012
Saudi Arabia deputy minister of transport and International Road Federation (IRF) chairman, His Excellency Abdullah Al-Mogbel, was presented with the…
June 8, 2012
Several key new road links will be built in Bolivia following the investment of US$150 million by the country’s road authority, Administradora…
June 8, 2012
A French driver intends to prove the range capabilities of electric vehicles. The man will drive an electric vehicle a distance of 4,800km through…
June 8, 2012
A new loan has been approved that will help finance works on the northern stretch of the Sao Paulo ring road in Brazil. The US$1.15 billion loan is…
June 8, 2012
New harmonised standards are being discussed that will allow recharging of electric vehicles across Europe. The move is required as part of a drive…
June 8, 2012
Nigeria’s Gombe state government of Gombe has awarded road contracts worth US$119 million. The contracts are for 51 road projects and include…
June 8, 2012
The authorities in the Brazilian state of Parana are working on plans to improve roads and related infrastructure. During the 2012-2013 financial…
June 6, 2012
Huge commercial opportunities for major construction equipment manufacturers sparked by large investment in new and existing Russian transport…
June 1, 2012
Shanghai Construction has secured the US$248.8million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build Cambodia’s No 6 road. The…
June 1, 2012
Every tenth car accident in Germany, Austria and Switzerland relates to driver distraction, according to a new survey. Further findings of the survey…
June 1, 2012
Ecuador’s Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) has signed a contract with World Bank blacklisted China Road and Bridges Corp (CRBC) to carry…
June 1, 2012
The Iraqi government said it will spend US$5.8billion to build roads between 2012 and 2016, according to Mohammad Al Daraji, the minister of…
June 1, 2012
Italian motorway construction and management firm Tangenziali Esterne Milano (TEM) has revealed that work at the building sites for the Rivoltana-…
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