Asahi Kasei Chemicals has completed the construction of a plant in China for Duranol polycarbonatediol (PCD), an intermediate for high-performance polyurethanes, and began its commercial operation. PCD is used to make high-performance ...
According to the data from US Commerce Department, US retail sales keeps growing in November due to the rebound of auto sales in the US. The data says that US retail sales increases 0.7% to $44.93 billion. The growth rate of retail sales ...
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Recently, JMC released its production and sales report of November. In November, JMC produced light trucks 11,762 units, up by 46.92% year on year. From Jan to Sep, JMC totally rolled out 92,609 units of light trucks, up by 26.57% year on ...
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Auto supplier KSR International earlier this year acquired Electronic Motion Systems, an innovative electronics supplier with Manufacturing based inSwansea, Wales, UK and a Development Center in Halifax, Nova Scotia. According to Craig ...
The signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) between China and Korea is expected to result in a structural change in trade patterns between the two counties. The FTA and its consequences thus offer a rare moment for Taiwan to review its ...
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Nexen's Roadian CT8 HL will be OE on the Chrysler 200 and the Ram 3500. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) chose Nexen Tire Corp. as an “excellent supplier” during the 2014 APAC Supplier Town Hall and Awards Ceremony held ...
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BMW and MINI are bringing Spotify – the world’s leading music streaming service – into the car, delivering the perfect music for every journey. Spotify already brings you the right music for every moment on your computer, ...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is expecting a drop of its net industrial debt by €715m if the Ferrari unit is spun off by the company. Reuters cited FCA's previous filing with the US market regulator SEC stating that it would ...
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Dodge division of American automaker, Chrysler has started taking orders for Viper GTS and TA 2.0 Special Edition which has design and functional upgrade from its predecessor. The 2015 model year Vipers will feature 8.4-liter aluminum ...
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China imported 2 million mt of natural gas via pipelines in October, up 8.8% from a year earlier, data released Saturday, November 22, by the country's General Administration of Customs showed. China's customs department reports natural ...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Guangzhou Automobile (GAC) have announced a preliminary agreement to strengthen the GAC Fiat joint venture, which includes production of a Chrysler brand vehicle in China. According to the agreement FCA ...
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Pete Selleck, left, and Ralph Dimenna hosted the grand opening of the Michelin Tweel plant in Piedmont, S.C., on Nov. 20. Michelin North America Inc. opened its $50 million Tweel Airless Radial Tire plant in Greenville, S.C., today. ...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is expected to get $2.8bn from Ferrari before the the luxury car brand is carved out as a separate company. FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne is expected to list 10% of Ferrari's stake in the second quarter of 2015 and ...
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In October of the current year, new motor vehicle registrations (including automobiles and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 306,300 units, up 6.7 percent month on month and increasing by 4.3 percent year on year, according ...
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General Motors is planning to lay off around 510 workers from two of its Michigan assembly plants in the US. It includes around 160 workers from its Orion Facility while 350 people will be laid off from its Lansing plant where Cadillac ...
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