Cummins has announced it is launching a five-litre V8 diesel engine, designed for pickup-and-delivery applications and other light- and medium-duty trucks. The ISV5.0 will be assembled at Cummins' Columbus Engine Plant, which has received ...
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Canadian automobile manufacturer Ford Motor is set to invest C$700m ($681.7m) at its Oakville assembly plant to expand its manufacturing capability . This investment is a part of the company's effort to meet the demand in North America ...
Yesterday, Kohler Power Systems conducted a ceremonial groundbreaking on a 100,000-sf addition to the company's manufacturing plant in the Town of Mosel (north of Sheboygan, Wisconsin). Congratulations! When this expansion is complete ...
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German automaker Daimler is planning to invest about EUR2bn in China, as part of its efforts to double capacity at its Chinese joint venture, Beijing Benz Automotive, to 200,000 units per year over the next two years. The latest ...
Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has obtained approval of the Chinese government authorities for the establishment of manufacturing plants in Daqing and Zhangjiakou. The company has started the construction of an assembly ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan will introduce a newly-developed Cummins V8 turbo diesel engine in the new full-size Titan pickup truck. The new 5L V8 turbo diesel engine is claimed to generate an output of over 300hp with a torque of about ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen has commissioned a new engine manufacturing plant in the north-eastern Chinese city of Changchun. Opened in collaboration with the German carmaker's Chinese joint venture FAW Group, the new 94,000m2 Volkswagen ...
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Volvo’s all-new ‘Drive-E’ engine family will be significantly more powerful, up to 30 per cent more fuel efficient and ready for integration with next-generation hybrid technology when it launches in Europe later this ...
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Optimizing Part Delivery for Lean Operation When a major international engine manufacturer needed better carts for delivery of parts to an assembly line, the local distributor recommended Hamilton Caster. Itself a company on a lean ...
Cummins has hit a significant milestone, having produced 1.5 million engines at its Jamestown engine plant. The plant was built in 1974, and is currently one of the top five heavy-duty diesel engine producers in the world, building about ...
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US based automaker Chrysler Group is planning to invest about $52m in its Michigan engine plants at Trenton and Dundee to boost the capacity of Tigershark engine. Of the overall investment, $11.5m will be spent in Trenton North facility ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda is planning to invest about $215m in its Ohio operations in the US to add new powertrain technology and setting up of two technical training centres. Honda will invest about $180m at its Anna, Ohio, engine plant ...
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VE Commercial Vehicles (VCEV), a joint venture between Swedish automaker Volvo and Indian firm Eicher Motors has commenced production at its new engine manufacturing plant at Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Set up with an investment of ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to invest about $230m to build a new car engine manufacturing plant in Indonesia, as part of its strategy to expand powertrain production in emerging markets by 20%. The new plant will be used to ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda has started production at the newly-built Yorii vehicle assembly plant in Saitama, Japan. Located within the carmaker's Saitama Factory, the vehicle assembly plant is equipped with a new production line, which ...