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Who Knew You Could Use GPS Satellites to Spot Tsunamis While Ignoring the Ocean Itself?
Who Knew You Could Use GPS Satellites to Spot Tsunamis While Ignoring the Ocean Itself?

10 Jun 2023, 23:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA is working on a way to use GPS satellites and atmospheric disturbances to detect the formation of tsunamis in the Pacific Ocean

 
Japan to Pump Money into Tsunami-Shattered Auto Industry
Japan to Pump Money into Tsunami-Shattered Auto Industry

30 May 2011, 14:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Facing an increased pressure to reestablish the blooming automotive industry, in June the Japanese authorities, backed by Development Bank of Japan, will kick off a support program aimed to help the...

 
Toyota Chased by GM, Volkswagen, on the Sales Chart
Toyota Chased by GM, Volkswagen, on the Sales Chart

29 Apr 2011, 03:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Financial crisis, recall, recall, recall, earthquake, tsunami... Manmade and natural disaster that have nearly brought to its knees the biggest auto producer in the world, Toyota. Disasters that hav...

 
Ford Finds Replacement for Japanese Car Paint
Ford Finds Replacement for Japanese Car Paint

29 Apr 2011, 03:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The effects of the twin disaster from Japan on March 11 will continue to make themselves visible for months to come, that's a fact, but at times these effects come in the most unexpected shapes...

 
Toyota to Resume Full Production in Seven Months
Toyota to Resume Full Production in Seven Months

22 Apr 2011, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two months after the twin disaster that struck Japan nearly brought to its knees the automotive industry, the pieces of the puzzle are beginning to come together, at least as far the production proc...

 
Toyota Japan Back at Full Throttle from April 18
Toyota Japan Back at Full Throttle from April 18

8 Apr 2011, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / By the time Japanese automaker Toyota resumes work at all of its facilities in Japan, over a month would have passed since the natural disaster that struck Japan forced the company to shut down most...

 
Tsunami Video Shows the Force of the Disaster
Tsunami Video Shows the Force of the Disaster

28 Mar 2011, 12:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nearly three weeks have passed since the quake-tsunami deadly pair destroyed cities and killed thousands on the Japanese northeastern coast and, despite the countless reports and videos we've s...

 
Button Will Ask for Permission to Visit Japan
Button Will Ask for Permission to Visit Japan

28 Mar 2011, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button has reportedly asked permission from his McLaren team to make a charity visit to Japan in order to further raise donations for the people in the country following the disasters that ha...

 
Toyota Japan Nonoperational Until March 26
Toyota Japan Nonoperational Until March 26

22 Mar 2011, 12:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since March 11, when a major earthquake, followed by a destructive tsunami, devastated the northeastern coast of Japan, Toyota has been caught in a bitter battle aimed at resuming work at the facili...

 
Nissan Begins Reopening Japanese Plants
Nissan Begins Reopening Japanese Plants

21 Mar 2011, 11:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the supply chain heavily affected by the quake and tsunami which struck Japan on March 11, Japanese auto maker Nissan is slowly beginning to recover. Following more than a week of suspended pro...

 
Chrysler Contributes to Japan Relief Efforts
Chrysler Contributes to Japan Relief Efforts

18 Mar 2011, 18:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Slowly, but surely, the aid for the Japanese people affected by last week's earthquake and tsunami is growing in size, with the automotive industry as a whole and car makers around the world be...

 
Kobayashi Affected by Situation in Japan
Kobayashi Affected by Situation in Japan

18 Mar 2011, 10:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kamui Kobayashi would have normally waited forward to the new season start, at Melbourne, hadn't it been for the earthquake and tsunami that tragically affected the North-Eastern part of Japan ...

 
Hyundai To Donate JPY100 Million to Quake-Striken Japan
Hyundai To Donate JPY100 Million to Quake-Striken Japan

17 Mar 2011, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japan has been hit by a massive Tsunami wave a week ago, causing massive damage and the widespread loss of life. Hyundai Motor Group announced that it will donate a total of JPY100 million (approxim...

 
Sauber Cars to Feature Support Message for Victims in Japan
Sauber Cars to Feature Support Message for Victims in Japan

17 Mar 2011, 13:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We're not sure about other teams, but Sauber F1 will show its support for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan during the season opening round of the 2011 Formula 1 Championship, ...

 
BMW, VW Evacuate Employees from Japan
BMW, VW Evacuate Employees from Japan

17 Mar 2011, 09:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The situation in Japan is still tense at the moment and could deteriorate even further in the near future. In response to the dangerous situation regarding the nuclear plants in the country, two maj...

 
MotoGP Postpones 2011 Japanese GP
MotoGP Postpones 2011 Japanese GP

15 Mar 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The 2011 schedule of the MotoGP has just received a slight adjustment, as it has been confirmed that this year's Japanese GP has been postponed in the wake of the tragic incidents that have hit...

 
Mazda Announces Temporary Production Stop at Japan Plants
Mazda Announces Temporary Production Stop at Japan Plants

15 Mar 2011, 07:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As Japan is still under the influence of the massive earthquake and Tsunami that hit the Land of the rising Sun five days ago, automakers and suppliers who conduct business there struggle not only t...

 
F1 World Shocked by Tsunami, Earthquake Tragedy in Japan
F1 World Shocked by Tsunami, Earthquake Tragedy in Japan

14 Mar 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The recent earthquake and tsunami that has hit the north-eastern region of Japan last week shocked the entire world, and Formula 1 made no exception from that rule. Even though no F1 figure has been...

 
HRC Employees in Saitama Unhurt After Earthquake, Tsunami
HRC Employees in Saitama Unhurt After Earthquake, Tsunami

13 Mar 2011, 15:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The catastrophic earthquake and tsunami that has struck Japan earlier this week did not injure any of the employees of Honda Racing Corporation, as confirmed by a statement released yesterday by the...