TOKYO, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo shares opened lower on Tuesday as weak oil price and renewed uncertainty over the result of the U.S. election weighed on investor sentiment.
As of 9:15 a.m., the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 80.13 points, or 0.46 percent, from Monday to 17,344.89.
The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange slid 8.40 points, or 0.60 percent, to 1,384.62.
Decliners were led by marine transportation, glass and ceramic product, and mining issues.
LONDON Women's Malik McDowell Jersey , Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-owned London Taxi Company has been given the go-ahead to build a new 300 million U.S. dollars British headquarters and production factory on Wednesday.
The development is described as being a state of the art facility for research, development and assembly of high technology electric vehicles, including the next generation of London taxi.
The site, In Rugby, will be the London Taxi Company's new headquarters and will include a substantial research and development department Terence Garvin Jersey , supply chain team, global sales and marketing and administrative functions necessary to support the assembly operations of the new vehicles.
Two years ago London Taxi Company became part of the Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
The company says it intends to invest in the new site to help develop advanced green taxi technology over the next five years with the aim of launching a zero-emission electric powered London taxi by 2018.
The London Taxi Company is already the leading global manufacturer and retailer of the purpose-built London Taxis, now an international icon.
The company has two manufacturing plants, one in Coventry - the city where the iconic Fairway London Taxi was born - and one in Shanghai, which produces vehicles for export markets Tre Madden Jersey , the company said on its website.
The move to Rugby will mean the company quitting its long-established Coventry base - just 21 kilometers from Coventry - but the company views the new factory as part of a five-year investment plan, creating an initial 550 jobs with scope for future expansion that could potentially lead up to the creation of 1,000 jobs.
It is anticipated that approximately 12,000 of the specialist vehicles will