US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner has opened a new production plant and engineering center at the Podkarpackie Science and Technology Park in Rzeszów, Poland. Spread across 78,500ft2 space, the new production plant ...
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The boss of Ford’s European operations says it could take until the end of the decade for the continent’s new car market to recover. Ford of Europe CEO Stephen Odell told German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung the ...
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According to the latest ‘Stainless Steel Report August 2013' issued by Germany-based service center Damstahl, in the first five months of the current year European stainless crude steel production dropped around three percent year on ...
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Fiat-Chrysler has no plans to invest in electrified powertrains in the near future, citing low customer demand and high development costs as the main reasons for the decision. Instead of pursuing electric and hybrid solutions, Fiat and ...
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General Motors is continuing to build anticipation for the Opel Monza concept coupe in the lead up to its unveiling at next month’s Frankfurt motor show. Opel says the car will visibly express the brand’s new design language, ...
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BMW, Ferrari, Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles feature tungsten that is illegally mined by a terrorist group in Columbia, according to a Bloomberg Markets magazine report. Bloomberg followed the journey of the tungsten ore, called ...
More European Union nations may join France in banning the sale of certain Mercedes-Benz vehicles containing a prohibited refrigerant after the 28 member governments agreed to take action against the defiant German car maker. Reuters ...
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The entry price of the Fiat 500 range has been lowered dramatically, with a new base model Fiat 500 Pop priced from just $14,000 drive-away. The Fiat 500 range, which previously started from $18,300 for the 0.9-litre TwinAir, has been ...
Car sales in the Europe increased 2% in April compared to corresponding month last year while year-to-date sales declined by 7.1%, according to JATO Dynamics. Among the five major markets, car sales has reported rise in UK, Germany and ...
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Cars sales have been falling in Western Europe as yet another economic downturn confirms expectations that the region’s recovery from the 2008 financial crisis will be a lengthy process. However, while demand for cars declines, ...
Despite a clear market slowdown in Europe, Georg Fischer generated a turnover of CHF 3.6 billion in 2012, 3 percent above the 2011 figure. On a like-for-like basis, sales reached the same level as in 2011. All three divisions both ...
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The European car market was affected by the overall depression economic, which led the European sales continued to decline. According to the latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association showed that in January this year ...
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The all-new Volkswagen Golf Mk7 has claimed the title of European Car of the Year for 2013. The new seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf took top spot in the European awards, with the 58-member COTY jury awarding it a total of 414 points, ...
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According to data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), from January to November last year, the number of new car registrations in Europe was 11.25 million, fell by 7.6%. Germany was relatively better with a ...
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Tata Steel Europe, the European unit of the India-based steel giant Tata Steel, has announced that it has upgraded the research facility at the company’s IJmuiden site in the Netherlands, investing €2.3 million to develop ultra ...
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