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AvtoVAZ launches 3 concepts at Moscow Motor Show; collaboration with Renault-Nissan

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AvtoVAZ, the largest automaker based in Russia, a part of Rostec Corporation, introduced three new LADA concept cars at the Moscow International Motor Show 2014. Production is scheduled to start in 2016 in Togliatti. AvtoVAZ and its LADA brand have been active in the MENA automotive market for decades.

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Radar Technology Pioneer Merrill Skolnik Dies at 94

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He helped establish electrical engineering graduate programs in Egypt, France, and Tunisia. He developed approaches for modeling squirrel-cage rotors—the rotating cylinder of steel laminations in induction motors—including harmonic magnetic fields and inter-bar currents. Poloujadoff authored five textbooks.

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