The Brazil Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) told local media on Monday that the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil’s largest steel producer, has been declining its industrial production. “What we’ve seen, ...
Tags: Metals, Automotive Industry
In May of the current year, new motor vehicle registrations (including automobiles and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 302,780 units, up 0.71 month on month and increasing by 6.09 percent year on year, according to the ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, commercial vehicles
In May this year, Mexico's car and light commercial vehicle production volume increased by 12.5 percent year on year and by 18.3 percent month on month to 287,488 units, according to the release from the Mexican Association of the ...
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Ternium is considering installing a second line at its Tenigal plant to supply products for the automotive market that are currently being supplied by imports, said Máximo Vedoya, President of Ternium Mexico. He stressed that the ...
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In May this year, Turkey's motor vehicle output totaled 101,498 units, up five percent year on year, according to the monthly statistics released by the Turkish Automotive Manufacturers' Association (OSD). In the given month, Turkey's ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, Mineral
Magna International in association with the Ford Motor Company has unveiled the new multi-material lightweight vehicle (MMLV) concept, which reduces the vehicle weight. Developed under a research and development project led by Magna and ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Vehicle
The National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), in collaboration with the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Fund, announced the recipients of three scholarships. The National Institute for ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories
Glass manufacturer Asahi Glass's (AGC) subsidiary AGC Automotive Mexico has broken ground for construction of a new automotive glass plant in Villa de Reyes, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. At the ceremony which was participated by ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories
A new report by Allied Market Research ("Industrial Robotics Market – Products, Functions, Applications and Geography – Global Analysis, Industry Growth, Trends, Size, Share, Opportunities and Forecast – 2013 – ...
Tags: Industrial Robotics, Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Equipment
US-based engineering simulation software developer ANSYS in association with the General Motors (GM), National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and ESim is working to design better, safer and longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries for ...
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Auto Parts
Germany-based long steel producer Saarstahl has announced that it is investing €46 million in the modernization of rolling mills, including €30 million for the rolling stand in V?lklingen and €16 million for the wire mill in ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Steel, Rolling Mills
The automotive industry is caught between an app and a hard place. On one hand, carmakers are feeling growing pressure from thoroughly modern consumers, who expect their next car to respond more like a smartphone. On the other hand, the ...
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American automotive company Ford Motor Company is set to introduce a new generation steering technology which enables drivers to easily maneuver vehicles at low speeds and in tight spaces. The new technology called Adaptive Steering was ...
American chip maker Intel has launched a family of hardware and software products for automotive industry called 'Intel In-Vehicle Solutions', which will smarten up the next generation cars. Intel In-Vehicle Solutions include a ...
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Automobile components manufacturer JBM Group is reportedly planning to invest INR7bn ($118.77m) in automobile component business in India over the next two years. The move is part of the company's plans increase its annual revenues from ...
Tags: Automobile Component, JBM Group