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Geely Powering a New Era for Greek Roads with EX5 Launch
Geely Powering a New Era for Greek Roads with EX5 Launch With much fanfare and an eye firmly fixed on the future, Geely made its official Greek debut in June, unveiling its all-electric SUV, the EX5....
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Helma SA Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence and Five Years with Hitachi
Helma SA Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence and Five Years with Hitachi In 2025, Greek construction industry stalwart Helma SA is raising a glass to two significant achievements: its 40th anniversary a...
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Kubota and Terrako Transforming Parts Procurement in the UK
Kubota and Terrako Transforming Parts Procurement in the UK Kubota (UK) Ltd has taken a bold leap forward with the launch of Terrako, a powerful new digital marketplace designed to transform how custo...
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Manitou and Hangcha Forge Lithium Battery Alliance in France
Manitou and Hangcha Forge Lithium Battery Alliance in France In a bold stride towards sustainable industrial innovation, Manitou Group and Hangcha Group have inked an agreement to form a joint venture...
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VINCI Strengthens German Foothold with Strategic Acquisition of R+S Group
VINCI Strengthens German Foothold with Strategic Acquisition of R+S Group In a decisive move to consolidate its presence in Europe’s largest economy, VINCI Energies has inked a deal to acquire the R+S...
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Nissan Supercharges Logistics with UK’s First Shared eHGV Charging Hub
Nissan Supercharges Logistics with UK’s First Shared eHGV Charging Hub This pilot project forms part of the UK Government’s £200 million push to make zero-emission HGVs a commercial reality. Del...
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WJ Unveils RapidLine Instant-Curing Road Markings
WJ Unveils RapidLine Instant-Curing Road Markings WJ Group, the UK’s leading road safety and marking specialist, has taken the spotlight at the recent LCRIG Innovation Festival with the launch o...
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Blackstone’s $25 Billion Bet on Pennsylvania’s AI Future
Blackstone’s $25 Billion Bet on Pennsylvania’s AI Future Pennsylvania, long known for its industrial heritage, is stepping into a new era as a digital and energy powerhouse, thanks to a co...
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Unlocking Trust and Capital as Africa’s Carbon Markets Come of Age
Unlocking Trust and Capital as Africa’s Carbon Markets Come of Age Africa’s carbon future is hurtling into focus, and come October, Johannesburg will take centre stage. From 21 to 23 Octob...
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Greece Accelerates Smart City Transition with EIB Advisory Backing
Greece Accelerates Smart City Transition with EIB Advisory Backing Greece is stepping up its game in the race toward climate-neutral urban development, with six pioneering municipalities now partnerin...
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Powering Italy’s Future with €1.5 Billion Adriatic Energy Link Investment
Powering Italy’s Future with €1.5 Billion Adriatic Energy Link Investment Italy is charging ahead on its energy transformation journey with a landmark €1.5 billion financing package set to power...
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Smart Tolling Takes Off in Norway with Kapsch TrafficCom and Vegfinans
Smart Tolling Takes Off in Norway with Kapsch TrafficCom and Vegfinans Norway has taken a bold leap into the future of road infrastructure with the official launch of a barrier-free tolling system on...
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Paving the Way for Rural Prosperity in Paraguay
Paving the Way for Rural Prosperity in Paraguay Paraguay is making a major leap forward in connecting its rural heartlands with a $75 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This...
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Saving Lives on Asia’s Roads
Saving Lives on Asia’s Roads Every day, across Asia’s bustling highways and rural backroads, road crashes shatter lives in an instant. In 2021, the region bore the brunt of a staggering gl...
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Ambitious Railway Tunnel Beneath Vienna Reaches Pivotal Milestone
Ambitious Railway Tunnel Beneath Vienna Reaches Pivotal Milestone Vienna is no stranger to ambitious infrastructure projects, but few rival the sheer scale and strategic significance of the U2xU5 metr...
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HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Unveils Smart Factory in Ulsan
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Unveils Smart Factory in Ulsan In the heart of South Korea’s industrial nerve centre, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment has unveiled a jaw-dropping leap into the futu...
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Transforming Peru’s Highlands with a Billion-Dollar PPP Road Deal
Transforming Peru’s Highlands with a Billion-Dollar PPP Road Deal In a defining moment for Peru’s transport infrastructure, PROINVERSIÓN, the country’s Private Investment Promotion A...
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City Skyway Twinning Bridge Project to Reinforce Ontario’s Trade Corridor
City Skyway Twinning Bridge Project to Reinforce Ontario’s Trade Corridor In a significant move for transport infrastructure in Southern Ontario, Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Transp...
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Peru Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure with Cajamarca Wastewater Project
Peru Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure with Cajamarca Wastewater Project In a decisive move to modernise Peru’s sanitation infrastructure and protect its fragile ecosystems, the Peruvian governm...
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Colombia’s Rail Revival Shifts Gears with Major PPP Oversight Contract
Colombia’s Rail Revival Shifts Gears with Major PPP Oversight Contract Colombia is turning a bold corner in infrastructure development with the strategic appointment of Consorcio Dorada CSLE to...
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Venture Global Deepens LNG Ties with Germany Through Expanded SEFE Deal
Venture Global Deepens LNG Ties with Germany Through Expanded SEFE Deal In a powerful move to reinforce energy stability across Europe, Venture Global has announced an expanded agreement with German s...
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$1.4 Billion ViA15 Project to Bridge Infrastructure Gaps Across the Netherlands
$1.4 Billion ViA15 Project to Bridge Infrastructure Gaps Across the Netherlands The Netherlands is about to plug a critical gap in its road network with the ground-breaking ViA15 project – a game-chan...
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New Zealand Shortlists Bidders for Warkworth to Te Hana Expressway
New Zealand Shortlists Bidders for Warkworth to Te Hana Expressway New Zealand’s transport ambitions are shifting up a gear. Waka Kotahi – the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) – has named the...
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Kia EV5 Sparks a New Era for Electric SUVs in Europe
Kia EV5 Sparks a New Era for Electric SUVs in Europe Kia has thrown its hat into the ring with the all-new EV5, a fully electric compact SUV that speaks directly to the modern European motorist. Posit...
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Alamo Group Strengthens its Position with Ring-O-Matic Acquisition
Alamo Group Strengthens its Position with Ring-O-Matic Acquisition Alamo Group Inc. has taken another confident step forward in its expansion strategy by acquiring Ring-O-Matic, a specialist in indust...
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Volvo Refocuses in China with Strategic Exit from SDLG
Volvo Refocuses in China with Strategic Exit from SDLG Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a decisive pivot in its Chinese market strategy, confirming the sale of its entire 70% stake in...
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Volvo CE sets Bold Course for European Growth with Swecon Acquisition
Volvo CE sets Bold Course for European Growth with Swecon Acquisition Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a strategic play that could reshape its presence across Europe. In a landmark mo...
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Korea Leaps Toward Smarter Roads with ETRI’s Heterogeneous V2X Driving Innovation
Korea Leaps Toward Smarter Roads with ETRI’s Heterogeneous V2X Driving Innovation South Korea is shifting gears on smart mobility. At the forefront of this move is the Electronics and Telecommun...
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Namibia to Host Africa PPP 2025 to Champion Infrastructure and Investment
Namibia to Host Africa PPP 2025 to Champion Infrastructure and Investment Namibia is preparing to roll out the red carpet for the 15th Africa PPP Summit, taking place from 28 to 31 October 2025 at the...
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Industry Giants Gear Up Hillhead 2026
Industry Giants Gear Up Hillhead 2026 With the dust barely settled on 2024’s industry events, eyes are already turning to the rugged limestone landscape of Derbyshire. Hillhead 2026, the UK’s most pro...
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CDE Commissions High-Efficiency 400tph Sand Washing Plant in Portsmouth
CDE Commissions High-Efficiency 400tph Sand Washing Plant in Portsmouth In a strategic move to enhance its marine dredged materials processing, Brett Aggregates has teamed up once again with CDE to la...
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FLIR is Setting the Gold Standard for Traffic Safety Technology Under the EU AI Act
FLIR is Setting the Gold Standard for Traffic Safety Technology Under the EU AI Act Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic buzzword. It’s already steering traffic, managing energy flows, an...
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Vitrified Clay Pipes Prove the Smart Choice for Long-Term Sewer Investment
Vitrified Clay Pipes Prove the Smart Choice for Long-Term Sewer Investment When it comes to building sewer systems that last, the construction industry has long grappled with the balance between initi...
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ADB Investment Gives Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor a $68.7 Million Boost
ADB Investment Gives Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor a $68.7 Million Boost In a major push for sustainable development in Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inked a $68.7...
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Honduras Drives Forward with Ambitious New Highway
Honduras Drives Forward with Ambitious New Highway Southern Honduras is gearing up for a dramatic upgrade in infrastructure, thanks to a major injection of project finance funding from the Central Ame...
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Polestar 7 to Roll Off European Assembly Lines in Slovakia
Polestar 7 to Roll Off European Assembly Lines in Slovakia Polestar is stepping up its game. The Swedish electric performance brand has just confirmed that its upcoming premium compact SUV, the Polest...
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Recharging Greek Roads as Vinci Highways Unveils Solar Future for Olympia Odos
Recharging Greek Roads as Vinci Highways Unveils Solar Future for Olympia Odos The stretch of road that snakes between Athens and Patras has long been a vital artery for Greece’s transport netwo...
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TRL iROADS is Reinventing Climate-Resilient Road Management in Kerala
TRL iROADS is Reinventing Climate-Resilient Road Management in Kerala In the humid, monsoon-lashed state of Kerala, where roads snake through forests, coastal plains and bustling tourist towns, a sile...
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Singapore Gears Up for Urban Mobility Week 2026
Singapore Gears Up for Urban Mobility Week 2026 Singapore is preparing to roll out the red carpet for one of the most pivotal urban transport events in the region: the Singapore Urban Mobility Week (S...
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The Hidden Engine Behind 780,000 Equipment Sales
The Hidden Engine Behind 780,000 Equipment Sales Selling heavy equipment isn’t always a walk in the park. For many businesses, it’s fraught with logistical challenges, regulatory hurdles,...
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Green Infrastructure in Singapore – Notes for the Construction Industry
Green Infrastructure in Singapore – Notes for the Construction Industry With Singapore’s extreme dependence on imported resources, sustainable development has long been seen as a matter of survi...
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VolvoCE Strengthens European Roots with Swecon Acquisition
VolvoCE Strengthens European Roots with Swecon Acquisition In a bold move that signals a strategic shift in the European construction equipment market, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has anno...
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Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s Infrastructure Revolution at ITEC 2025
Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s Infrastructure Revolution at ITEC 2025 The buzz around trenchless technology reached new heights as ITEC 2025 kicked off at the Jeddah Hilton, drawing a powerhouse asse...
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Digital Construction Week 2025 Smashed Records and Celebrated a Decade of Innovation
Digital Construction Week 2025 Smashed Records and Celebrated a Decade of Innovation Digital Construction Week 2025 didn’t just raise the bar—it hurled it into the stratosphere. As the UK’s flagship e...
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JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2025 is the Gateway to Japan’s Construction Future
JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2025 is the Gateway to Japan’s Construction Future JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2025 is gearing up to take the industry by storm once again, with RX Japan officially opening exhibitor reg...
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Seizing the Continent’s Climate Finance Future at Carbon Markets Africa Summit
Seizing the Continent’s Climate Finance Future at Carbon Markets Africa Summit Africa is standing on the edge of a defining moment in climate finance. As the global spotlight turns towards carbo...
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Driving Tomorrow’s Mobility at CENEX Expo 2025
Driving Tomorrow’s Mobility at CENEX Expo 2025 Cenex Expo 2025 is gearing up to be more than just an event—it’s set to become the driving force behind the UK’s transition to sustainable, i...
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Korea and ILO Empower ASEAN Youth for the Future of Construction
Korea and ILO Empower ASEAN Youth for the Future of Construction The construction industry across Southeast Asia is undergoing a transformation like no other. As digital technology and sustainability...
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Ancient Japanese Paving Technology Reborn to Fix Modern Road Infrastructure
Ancient Japanese Paving Technology Reborn to Fix Modern Road Infrastructure In the remote highlands of Meru, Kenya, seasonal downpours once left rural roads gutted with mud and potholes. Farmers found...
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Reimagining Growth and Entrepreneurship for a New Era
Reimagining Growth and Entrepreneurship for a New Era In the face of global uncertainty and technological upheaval, more than 1,700 global leaders convened in Tianjin, China, for the 16th Annual Meeti...
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