Rob Brackstone is called chairman and Alexandra Bailey is appointed
The Event Suppliers and Services Association (ESSA), a trading body representing the UK's leading contractors, suppliers and service providers in the event industry, announced Rob Brackstone as its new chairman and Alexandra Bailey as its vice chairman.Rob succeeded Marija Erzen, who served as an outstanding chairman, who directed the association through periods of change with resilience, growth and influence.Rob Brackstone, whose career spans twenty years, is managing director of ESM Ltd, a company specializing in the design and building solutions for live events. Since joining the ESSA Board of Directors in 2021, Rob has been fostering a stronger sense of community among its members, embracing collaboration and highlighting the key role of event providers and services in driving economic growth.Rob said during his appointment: “I am honored to be the Chairman and have made great progress in strengthening certification, professional standards and collective voice. When we face common challenges, especially in sustainability and in Collaboration will be key when creating…
BMW M has been developing an electric car prototype called The Beast
While BMW M is working hard on electric vehicles, its beloved ICE models will continue to be around for quite some time go through Brad Anderson 18 hours ago The engineering team was tasked with taming an unruly all-electric M2 beast. The in-house developed four-motor powertrain is producing up to 1,341 horsepower in early testing. BMW's first all-electric M car will use the innovative Neue Klasse platform. BMW's M division has been experimenting with electric cars for years, and as development of its first electric car continues, it offers an inside look at one of the many prototypes that played a part in making the Neue Klasse M3 a reality played an important role. In 2018, BMW assembled a team of engineers to turn the first-generation M2 into an electric vehicle. The car is called a "beast" internally and is "super powerful." While we don't know exactly how much power it has, Michael Sailer of BMW M's Driving Dynamics Development…
China’s copycat Toyota Tundra is hilariously called SVH
SVH Tundar – copied from Toyota Tundra While the SVH Tundar's exterior is copied from the Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck, the interior is inspired by Merc's G-Class China is a country where copyright laws are not enforced at the highest level. Some might say China's weak copyright laws allow manufacturers to copy Western car designs. While some of these bootlegs are very close to the originals, some are downright hilarious. Like a spoof version of the original. Such is the case with SVH's new pickup truck, the Tundar. It's a laughable rip-off of the Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck. The SVH Tundar's proportions look silly, and so does its name. It can be said that the company just reversed the last two letters of Tundra and came to Tundar. 2025 Toyota Tundra Toyota Tundra plagiarism Almost every popular car design in the world has cheap knock-off versions in China. The Dragon Kingdom's weak copyright laws allow OEMs to successfully…
USED creative recycling market launched and called for
Cooper Collective has partnered with DRUM to host a Habitat Christmas experience at Spitalfields Market in 2023. As part of the motivation behind USED Creative, Cooper Collective repurposed Plexiglas globes and recycled steel and Plexiglas frames, donating the products to the YMCA. Photo by Brendan Bell. USED Creative Circular Market, a pioneering platform that advocates circular economy practices in the creative industry, has been officially launched. To celebrate its debut, the platform is launching a special campaign and action: repurposing Christmas installations and giving them an afterlife.The UK generates an estimated 200,000 tonnes of event and set waste every year, the majority of which comes from single-use installations and props. This problem becomes especially apparent during the festive season, as custom-made Christmas displays are often thrown away after use. Recognizing the urgent need for sustainable alternatives, USED Creative offers a transformative solution to extend the life cycle of these materials.The marketplace invites retailers, brands, agencies and organizations to list their…
Kia’s new SUV teased – may be called Syros or Clavis
Kia 2.0 design, space, technology and safety transformation Kia has released a teaser of the upcoming Kia 2.0 SUV, giving people a glimpse of what's to come. The five-door SUV's silhouette highlights a bold and dynamic stance, hinting at the new design language of Kia's 2.0 transformation. The brand’s new chapter focuses on four key pillars: design, technology, space and safety, all designed to enhance the driving experience. The Kia 2.0 SUV is based on the evolving Design 2.0 philosophy, drawing inspiration from the brand's latest models, the EV9 and Fiesta luxury sedan. These influences guarantee a blend of refinement and innovation, combining the futuristic elements of electric mobility with the spacious comfort of a premium family car. Kia aims to create a unique experience by offering lounge-style interiors with advanced technology and innovative seating layouts that enhance driver and passenger comfort. Kia's 2.0 transformation also emphasizes premium features, spaciousness and advanced safety. Designed to offer a blend of comfort…
Volkswagen’s new subcompact SUV will be called Tera
Volkswagen has teased its upcoming subcompact SUV, which will compete with Skoda's smallest SUV to date, the Kylaq. The company has named its SUV Tera, which will initially be sold in Brazil. The Volkswagen Tera is likely to use the MQB A0 IN platform, which underpins the Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus, as well as the Skoda Kushaq and Kylaq. Skoda is yet to launch the Kylaq in India on December 2, but we already know its starting price, Rs 7.89 lakh (ex-showroom). It remains to be seen if and when Volkswagen plans to bring the Tera SUV to our market. If launched, the Tera will compete with other compact SUVs such as Skoda Kylaq, Mahindra XUV3XO and Kia Sonet. The first set of teaser images gave us a brief look at the Tera's front end. Based on this, it is safe to say that the Tera will come with a stylish grille, LED headlights, and chrome strips. The rear end…
Opening Tomorrow! Tickets for COMEX Singapore Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances Show 2024 are Finally Being Called! A Well-Known Tech Event in Asia Pacific
COMEX 2024 will be held at Suntec City Convention and Exhibition Centre from 29 August to 1 September. Tickets for the Singapore Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances Show 2024 are finally being called ~ don't miss this tech event!Ticket Price-Ticket AddressSingapore Consumer Electronics & Home Appliances Show, Online Ticket BookingThe Singapore Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances Show (COMEX) is a well-known consumer electronics and home appliance show in Asia. More than 500 exhibiting brands gathered to showcase a wide range of products in the field of consumer electronics and smart home appliances, including laptops, tablets, mobile phones, TVs, photography equipment, drones, etc.COMEX aims to provide a platform for consumer electronics industry professionals and consumers to communicate and showcase the latest products and technologies. The exhibition brings together suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and consumer electronics professionals from around the world, offering exhibitors and visitors the opportunity to learn about the latest market trends and technological innovations.Exhibiting brands: ASUS, Acer, Razer, Lenovo, Samsung,…
Opening Today! Tickets for China International Medical Instruments & Equipment Exhibition & Beijing Health Conference 2024 are finally being called ~
Opening Today! Tickets for China International Medical Instruments & Equipment Exhibition & Beijing Health Conference 2024 are finally being called ~Time: August 9-11, 2024Venue: Beijing National Convention CenterTheme: Towards quality development of health and well-beingTickets: Online ticket booking, ticket check-inChina-Hospeq has a high degree of specialization, distinctive industrial characteristics and good brand effect. The conference invited relevant ministries and commissions such as the National Health Commission, the National Development and Reform Commission, the National Medical Products Administration, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, as well as health departments, hospital directors and professional and technical personnel from African countries. There are also senior officials from health ministries, representatives of medical regulatory agencies, representatives of medical institutions, professionals, representatives of international organizations, representatives of embassies in China, etc. from Germany, the Netherlands, the United States, Indonesia, Russia, Central Asian countries and other "Belt and Road" countries to participate, discuss and share the high-quality development of health and the construction of the…
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