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• Project Torpedalo – pedal-powered boat on course for Atlantic crossing
  In a few months time two young UK engineers will attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a pedal-boat to raise money for charity and hopefully set a new world record. Mike Sayer describes the design and build of the carbon fibre composite boat that will be his home for around 38 days.
• BMW launches BMW i sub-brand
  BMW has launched a sub-brand focused on developing sustainable mobility solutions – BMW i. Two models will be introduced from 2013, both featuring carbon fibre composite passenger cells.
• BASF enters long fibre polyamide market
  BASF is launching its first long glass fibre reinforced polyamide grade, Ultramid® Structure LF.

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• 2. RenewableUK says CPRE concern over wind turbines is “misplaced”
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• 4. First A350 XWB parts arrive at Toulouse final assembly line
• 5. Mecca clock tower features Gurit composites