Minority groups lose out on training in workplaces that have won the Investors in People training award, new research shows.

General Motors Manufacturing Ellesmere Port has been presented with the “EON Energy Award” by the Energy Efficiency Accreditation Scheme (EEAS) for their outstanding work at the plant.

Awards for leading players who specialise in financing and professionally advising telecoms, media and technology companies, and the runners-up, are now being prepared and will be announced at the forthcoming Telecom Finance 2008.

Ford’s trophy collection continues to increase with the announcement of a double success in the 2008 4x4 & MPV Driver awards.

The 2007 British Television Advertising Awards program returns November 30–December 30 for another rousing run of screenings at the Walker Art Center, where last year more than 16,000 people saw the 2006 award-winning spots.

After an exhaustive evaluation of more than twenty five competitive automobiles, General Motors (GM) will take center stage at the fourth annual Sobre Ruedas Awards Ceremony for having a stellar 2008 line-up. Taking into consideration performance, styling, safety, technology and overall driving experience, an elite panel of judges selected GM for top honors in six out of the 13 possible categories, affirming GM’s leadership in innovation and quality.

Sybase iAnywhere and Toyota InfoTechnology Center Co., LTD. today announced the companies have been awarded joint U.S. patents (number 7,228,275 and 7,292,978) on techniques to significantly improve open conversational speech-recognition-based interfaces. The awarded patents are the results of joint research by Sybase iAnywhere and Toyota ITC around speech-enabled natural language in-car interfaces.

WTG and the BCS to honour the most innovative use of web-based technology in UK businesses at industry awards in December

Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that the Motorola CentellisTM 2000 AdvancedTCA® communications server received the Best In Show for Infrastructure Products award at the third annual AdvancedTCA Summit. The conference was held October 16 – 18, 2007 in Santa Clara, California.

HP today announced that Senior Fellow R. Stanley Williams, who initiated and currently leads HP Labs’ research in nanotechnology, has received the prestigious Glenn T. Seaborg Medal awarded by the UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

Verizon Business garnered two key awards at the recent Light Reading Ethernet Expo in New York, further illustrating its industry leadership in the global Ethernet marketplace.

Land Rover North America is proud to announce that the 2008 Range Rover Sport has received the Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) Residual Value Award in the Luxury CUV segment. The annual Residual Value Awards identify those vehicles predicted to retain the highest percentage of their original purchase price after a conventional three-year lease term.