Nissan has commenced production of eighth-generation Maxima sedan at its Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee. The company highlighted that the plant, which began operations in 1983 hit production of 648,000 vehicles by 2014. ...
China's auto sales accelerated in the first two months of this year, led by demand for sport utility vehicles and minivans. Retail deliveries of passenger vehicles increased by 16 percent to 3.49 million units in January and February, the ...
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Automotive supplier TRW Automotive is planning to introduce heavy-duty Electric Park Brake (EPB) technology to the light truck market by 2017. According to TRW Automotive vice president Ed Carpenter, the introduction of EPB to SUVs and ...
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Toyota Motor is planning to open two new assembly plants in China and one in Mexico, marking the end of its three-year freeze on building new vehicle assembly plants. Reuters reported Toyota's North American head Jim Lentz as saying that ...
Chevrolet is bringing back its exclusive ‘Engine Build Experience’ for Corvette Z06 customers, who will get the opportunity to assemble the cars 650-hp supercharged LT4 engine by themselves. The program which starts in March ...
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Nissan has commenced production of the 2015 Nissan Murano at copany's Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi, US. The company is planning to export the US manufactured cars to more than 100 markets and sell 85% of the locally ...
Wuxi diesel engines finished sample vehicle assembly in one South American country on Sept. 4, 2014, and local government representatives have checked the engines. Some 1400 Wuxi Hengwei diesel engines will be purchased by the project, and ...
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Hyundai Motor is planning to build two vehicle manufacturing plants in China. The car maker is planning to remodel one of its partners, Beijing Automotive Industry Holding's plant and wants to build another plant in the sub continent. ...
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Tesla Motors is set to accelerate production of electric sedans at its assembly plant in Fremont, California, with an investment of $100m. The expansion involves addition of 25 new robots and overhauling the body and general assembly ...
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Tesla Motors is set to accelerate production of electric sedans at its assembly plant in Fremont, California, with an investment of $100m. The expansion involves addition of 25 new robots and overhauling the body and general assembly ...
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American truck manufacturer Mack Trucks has announceD its plans to invest $26m for the renovation of its Macungie Cab & Vehicle Assembly facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania, US. Under the project, the manufacturer plans to significantly ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan Motor is set to commence the production of all-new 2015 Nissan Murano crossover later this fall, creating 500 new jobs at Nissan's Vehicle Assembly Plant in Canton, Mississippi, US. Japanese automaker Nissan ...
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Japanese carmaker Mazda Motor has started operations at its newly built vehicle assembly plant at Kulim in Malaysia. The company has started production of Mazda CX-5 for Malaysia and Thailand at the new facility, which is located on the ...
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American automaker General Motors (GM) will expand its presence in China with investments of $12bn between 2014 and 2017 through its domestic joint ventures. The investments will be used to open five new manufacturing facilities by ...
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Toyota Corolla is now exported from Mississippi to the World. With this move, a total of nine US-Assembled Toyota Models are now exported to 32 countries. At a ceremony this afternoon with team members, elected officials and community and ...
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