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The European Union is drawing up an emergency 1.2-billion-euro aid package for Ukraine, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says. SOUNDBITE
Toulouse, 13 Feb, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Guillaume Horcajuelo).- Airbus has provided 1.2 billion euros more for the program of the A400M military transport plane, whose final assembly is being carried out in Seville, Spain and has announced that it will restructure this division, whose sales are stagnant. Airbus also announced on Thursday that it lost 1.36 billion euros in 2019. FOOTAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE
Deutsche Bahn (DB) unveiled its innovative project called the "Idea Train" in Nuremberg on Thursday, which aims to make rail transportation as enjoyable. Besides the play area for children and fitness studio with exercise bikes and virtual trainers, the Idea Train also feature a special zone where football lovers never have to miss a game. Special noise-cancelling chairs feature built-in tablets with internet access which give passengers the ability to stay connected without being annoyed by more rowdy riders.
If you've been keeping track of new technology, you have probably heard of self-driving cars. Well, driverless cars took a major leap forward last weekend in Germany. German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt and chairman of Deutsche Bahn Ruediger Grube were among the passengers of the first self-driving bus journey in Germany, a development that may radically change transportation, not only in Europe, but all over the world. The bus, dubbed “Olli”, made several rounds around the Euref-Campus premises in Berlin, and is due to undergo further testing in DB’s Bavaria-based Bad Birnbach test track before it will can be approved to hit the open roads.
German business morale improved unexpectedly in October, hitting its highest level in 2-1/2 years, suggesting company executives have become more optimistic about the growth prospects for Europe's largest economy. Sonia Legg reports
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