Holden chairman and managing director Mike Devereux says the iconic brand will remain a “great part of the automotive culture” long after the company stops building cars in Australia in 2017. Amid rumours the Holden brand and ...
Holden has decided it will cease vehicle production as early as 2016, according to sources quoting senior government ministers. The ABC and The Australian both report that the car maker was poised to announce its decision to close its ...
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AAAA executive director Stuart Charity The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) has submitted to the Federal Government’s Productivity Commission Review into the auto industry that a constructive discussion about the ...
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China is expected to become the world's largest car market in 2013, said the German auto industry association VDA, Xinhua reported. In 2013, the global growth in passenger car sales was driven by China and US markets. Sales in China in 2013 ...
Tags: Auto, Transportation, Car, passenger car market
The picture shows that Mr. Xu Liuping, general manager of China South Industries Group Corporation, gave a car model of Changan as a present to Mr. Xu Lejiang, chairman of Baosteel Group Corporation. Changan - Baosteel Automotive Steel ...
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The US federal judge formally declared Detroit bankrupt on Tuseday. Once known as the cradle of the US auto industry, Detroit now adds an ignominious new title: largest bankrupt city in US history. Written by Dora Men
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Speaking at the 8th SteelOrbis Turkish Steel Market Conference held in Istanbul on November 29, Professor Ercan Tezer, general secretary of Turkey's Automotive Manufacturers Association (OSD), said that next year the Turkish automotive ...
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) has recently released automobile production and sales information. In October, the Chinese markets registered a total output of 1.916 million units and total sales of 1.9326 million ...
Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor has unveiled its new driver awareness research vehicle (DAR-V) at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. Developed in partnership with Microsoft Research, the DAR-V will help reduce driver distractions before ...
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It is reported that China Steel Trading Corp., the subsidiary company of Taiwanese China Steel Corp. (CSC) has signed the cooperation agreement with Japan's Mitsui and India's MIL to set up a steel cutting center in Pune, India. Pune is the ...
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The industrial paint market in India is being driven by automotive and high performance coatings. The auto industry in India is showing signs of pickup with car sales of 133,486 in August in 2013, up 15.4 perent from a year ago, according ...
Tags: RNCOS, demand, automotive, performance, coating, Indian, paint market
Russian steelmaker Severstal, one of the world's leading steel and steel-related mining companies, has announced that in 2013 it plans to increase sales of rolled steel products to the auto industry to 591,000 mt, up from 585,000 mt ...
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Veteran Ford designer J Mays has announced his retirement after 16 years with the brand and 33 years in the automotive industry. Mays joined Ford in 1997 as design vice president, before being promoted to the role of Ford Motor Company ...
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Currently, 86 listed companies of automotive industry have been released the third quarter reports. According to statistics, 70% car companies' net profit is year-on-year growth in the first three quarter. But the National Securities ...
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On October 23, Dongfeng Getrag Transmission lays the foundation stone for its new plant in Wuhan, the annual production of which will reach one million transmissions. Hence, among world top 20 auto spare parts enterprises, 10 have ...