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Fiat on Track for 2011 Debut on New Fiat from New $1.2B Plant in Serbia

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Final preparations for the production of a new Fiat automobile in Serbia will be executed within the next few months, according to Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Mla?an the new car should begin rolling off production lines on schedule, in early 2011. billion investment in Serbia to produce the new car model from a factory in Kragujevac.

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UNECE to align heavy-duty vehicle engine emissions requirements with Euro VI

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The UNECE Working Party on Pollution and Energy has approved a proposal to align the requirements on emissions from heavy-duty vehicle engines to the Euro VI legislation (EC Regulations 595/2009 and 582/2011), which enter into force in the European Union (EU) in January 2013. 29) in June 2012 for its final adoption.

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New maps give Europeans close-up picture of air pollution from diffuse sources

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Serbia started reporting to the E-PRTR in 2011. Information in the E-PRTR is updated in May each year. In addition to the 27 Member States of the European Union, it also includes data from Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

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Korean consortium forming JV with Bolivian miner Comibol for lithium production in Salar de Uyuni

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According to a January 2011 update by the US Geological Survey (USGS), identified lithium resources total 4 million tons in the United States and approximately 29 million tons in other countries. million tons of identified lithium resources, respectively, while Brazil, Congo, and Serbia each contain approximately 1 million tons.

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U.S. vs. China Rivalry Boosts Tech—and Tensions

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B-2 Stealth Bomber dropped bombs on the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, Serbia, killing three people. IEEE Signal Processing Magazine , was invited in 2011 to lecture at several academic organizations in China where he said he shared the published success of deep learning in speech processing. That back-and-forth worries U.S.

China 131