Ford has inaugurated its $1bn integrated manufacturing facility along with an engine plant in Sanand, Gujarat which will double the company’s manufacturing capacity in India. The facility, which is spread across 460 acres, will ...
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Automotive and industrial component maker ITT has planned to invest $20m in its plant in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province of China for the expansion of braking technology production. According to the company, the recent investment has brought the ...
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BorgWarner has announced that the company’s turbocharging technology is being used by Volvo to power its new range of four-cylinder gasoline engines. BorgWarner highlighted that its turbochargers feature integrated sheet-metal ...
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General Motors is reportedly planning to build its next-generation Chevrolet Cruze at Coahuila plant in Mexico. The company is also planning to invest $350m for the production of the next generation small car, reported Reuters. ...
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Car rental company Enterprise Holdings has named Australian car rental company Redspot as its franchise partner in New Zealand and Australia. Enterprise presently operates fleet of 1.5 million vehicles, in more than 70 countries through ...
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Jaguar Land Rover has announced plan to invest 600m in West Midlands, UK for the creation of new products and advanced vehicle manufacturing. The company will be investing more than 400m at Castle Bromwich plant to upgrade the facility ...
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Chevrolet has announced a hybrid version of the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, which will be using technology from the 2016 Chevrolet Volt’s propulsion system to provide 45mpg. According to GM, the car's fuel economy rating is higher ...
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Truck manufacturer Kenworth has unveiled a new technology dubbed, Engine Start Module (ESM) for trucks, which will protect the vehicle against battery drainage. The company has also introduced a new inverter/charger option, which will ...
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Chinese chemical company ChemChina has acquired Italian tire company Pirelli for $7.7 bn. ChemChina makes all steel radial tires and off-the-road tires, and is reportedly one of the largest producers of high strength conveyor belt and ...
Honda has announced a new lease programs for the existing and prospective Fit EV customers. Under the new program, the existing Fit EV customers will get a two-year lease extension , along with lower monthly payment option of $199, ...
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Volkswagen has announced that the company will be cutting a shift from its Russian plant in Kaluga, which will result in 150 job losses. The German automaker said, starting this April, the Kaluga car plant located in south of the capital ...
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Skoda has announced plans to expand the capacity of its Kvasiny plant and Vrchlabí plant in Czech Republic with an investment of CZK 7.2bn ($300m) and €25m respectively. The company has also signed a memorandum of ...
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BMW is teaming up with logistics company SCHERM Group to use a 40-ton pure-electric truck in Munich this summer. By deploying the truck, BMW will become the first automaker in Germany to use a 40-ton electric truck to transport materials ...
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Recently, Sinotruk (Hong Kong) secured an export order of 100 trucks which is the second order after Sinotruk (Hong Kong) won the order of 194 trucks. During a month long negotiations, Sinotruk secured the order with high quality product, ...
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The result of stable production processes and exacting quality requirements: The "coupling legend", ZF's AS Tronic, the automatic transmission system for heavy commercial vehicles, has achieved a landmark figure over the past few days. One ...
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