A hose that reportedly fits in your pocket, a robot that cleans grills, and a gel-infused memory-foam pillow are a few of the new products and claims that Consumer Reports' staffers spotted at the preview to the International Home and ...
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General Motors has appointed former Volkswagen chief Dr Karl-Thomas Neumann to the role of CEO of its European operations, Opel. Neumann, 51, becomes chairman of the management board of Adam Opel AG, effective March 1, 2013, as well as ...
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Sime Darby Motors Group has taken over distribution rights of Citroen in Australia. The change of management sees Citroen join sister company Peugeot under the same roof in Australia and ends an 18-year partnership between the French ...
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GE Oil & Gas’ Drilling and Surface business announced it has introduced two new products for the upstream oil production sector, including the company’s first-ever Motor Cooling System (MCS) and a new high-efficiency electric ...
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General Motors has recalled about 13,680 vehicles of different models with diverse problems. The recall effects 8,519 units of 2013 modeled Chevrolet Malibu sedans in the US, due to one or more rear suspension bolts that have not been ...
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General Motors (GM) had named Craig Bierley as the new advertising director of Cadillac brand, which was Molly Peck before. Molly Peck will replace Kevin Mayer as the advertising director of Chevrolet brand. Kevin Mayer left GM last ...
The South African Broadcasting Corporation in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, has upgraded their studio kit to include their first ever moving lights - a range of Robins and Sharpies - as well as three Avolites Tiger Touch consoles, MVS ...
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Renowned world wide for its highly successful diesel-hybrid Le Mans racecars, Audi is planning to introduce a road-going diesel-hybrid supercar in 2017, codenamed the Audi R20. Audi development chief Wolfgang Durheimer has previously ...
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General Motors (GM) will invest $200m to construct a new test wing in its Global Powertrain Engineering Headquarters located at Pontiac in Michigan, US. The new test wing, which is expected to complete in second half of 2014, will have a ...
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On January 30, Toyota Group announced a global recall of about 1 million cars. Public information shows that Toyota recalled 752,000 Corolla & Corolla Matrix cars and 270,000 Lexus IS and others in the same series in the United States. In ...
Investments of US$11 billion by leading Mexican flat steel producers for this year are focused on expanding market share in automotive and sectors in which the industry is highly competitive globally, such as hot rolled with new grades, ...
Gasoline blended with 15% ethanol caused failure in a "substantial" portion of fuel pumps and other components in a test designed to represent 29 million vehicles approved to use the fuel, according to a study the Coordinating Research ...
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General Motors (GM) is planning to invest $600m to expand and upgrade the Fairfax assembly plant in the Kansas City of the US. The expansion, which is expected to be completed in two years, will increase the plant's footprint by over 15% ...
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General Motors has introduced two air bags that will be equipped in the company's 2013 cars and crossovers. The company has collaborated with safety restraint supplier Takata for the production of the air bags. Vehicles including Cruze, ...
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The report published by Japanese automaker TOYOTA showed that auto sales in 2012, hit a record high of 9,750,000 in the past 75 years. It increased by 22.6% over last year, which makes TOYOTA surpass his competitors General Motors and ...
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