Day: September 25, 2020

Legendary Italian sports car brand Ferrari has introduced its new Portofino M model. The Portofino M, which can be considered a facelifted version of the Ferrari Portofino, stands out with its dynamic exterior design details and its 3855 cc, 620 HP V8 turbo engine, which has been named "International Engine of the Year" four times in a row, offering a combination of performance and driving pleasure for those seeking it. The Portofino M is brand new... [...]

To overcome the effects of the pandemic and catch up with future production trends, we must switch to a digital production model. Representatives of the automotive sector, which accounts for almost 5% of the world economy with its $4,5 trillion size, came together at the World Automotive Conference (WAC). With the participation of experienced executives and experts in the sector, developments and innovations in the sector, as well as the effects of the pandemic, were discussed. [...]

Following the handover of the site to the winning firm, work has accelerated on the T2 tram line, a project by Bursa Metropolitan Municipality that will connect the city's north with a rail system. Mayor Alinur Aktaş, who inspected the work on site, personally ignited the first weld on the rails. This project is part of Bursa Metropolitan Municipality's goal to connect the city with a network of railways. [...]

Çanakkale Highway and Bridge Construction Investment and Operation Inc. (ÇOK A.Ş.) has issued a statement regarding the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge. The statement reads as follows: Due to misleading information circulating in the media recently regarding our project, we feel it necessary to make a statement to inform the public correctly. The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, when completed, will feature the world's longest central span suspension bridge. [...]

Passenger Capacity Labels are Placed on Public Transport Vehicles in Ankara; Ankara Metropolitan Municipality takes additional measures to reorganize the passenger capacity in public transportation vehicles in order to prevent the increase of Covid-19 cases. The General Directorate of EGO started to put information labels on passenger transport capacities on ANKARAY and Metro wagons, especially EGO buses serving in Başkent. [...]

At the UKOME meeting, school bus fares were increased by 11,5% in line with the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's (IMM) proposal. The ISTESOB's (Istanbul Chamber of Tradesmen and Craftsmen) proposal for a 33% increase was not approved. An additional item regarding the creation of 6 new taxi licenses to be managed by the IMM and the inclusion of a transfer point for the Metrobus was referred to a subcommittee for further discussion. The new Maritime Transport System (Denizli) plan, prepared in consultation with relevant parties, was also discussed. [...]