Limited Brands announced the appointments of Michael G. Morris and Dr. E. Gordon Gee to its Board of Directors. Mr. Morris is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co., Inc., one of the nation's largest ...
Rush Group and Faurecia have collaborated to form Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS), which will manufacture and assemble automotive interior components in Detroit, US. DMS will also provide cockpit interiors for the Ford Mustang and ...
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Italy-based luxury carmaker Maserati has unveiled its new 2014 Quattroporte sedan ahead of its official debut at the 2013 Detroit Motor Show. The new 2014 Quattroporte, which is expected to go on sale late 2013, is expected to come with ...
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US based automotive manufacturer General Motors is planning to close its Honeoye Falls hydrogen fuel-cell research facility and relocate it to Michigan. The move will see GM shift the Honeoye Falls operations, including research and ...
US-based electric car manufacturer Fisker Automotive is planning to launch its electric car Karma in China, this November. Fisker Karma is powered by a 2.0 litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine mated with a pair of electric ...
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US-based automaker Chrysler is planning to halt the production at its Mack Avenue Engine II plant in Detroit in September 2012. Following the closure of the plant, the 3.7-litre V-6 engine which is currently used in the Jeep Liberty and ...
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US-based automaker Chrysler is planning to invest $198m in its Mack Avenue I Engine Plant in Detroit to produce its 3.6-litre Pentastar V-6 engine. The new 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine will replace the 3.7-litre V6 engine manufactured at ...
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US based automotive company General Motors is planning to build its Cadillac ELR plug-in electric luxury coupe at Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant in US, starting late 2013. The Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, which also builds the ...
Chrysler Group will shift its Great Lakes Business Center and several corporate functions into downtown Detroit's Dime Building, which has been renamed to Chrysler House. The company will lease nearly 33,000sq ft of space in the ...
ACH's climate control business is located at its Sheldon Road Plant in Plymouth Township, Michigan, US. Detroit Thermal Systems is the joint venture between Valeo and V. Johnson Enterprises, where V. Johnson Enterprises will have a ...
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adidas announced a long-term partnership with basketball superstar Ricky Rubio of the Minnesota Timberwolves. "Growing up in Spain I always loved the adidas brand and their products," said Rubio. "The last few years they've really ...
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French auto parts maker Faurecia will acquire Ford Motor's Saline, Michigan-based automotive interior trim business, which is currently operated by Automotive Components Holdings (ACH). The Ford's Saline business generates $1.1bn annual ...
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Michigan State University is set to invest millions of dollars in a partnership aimed at making Detroit a world leader in urban agriculture. The partnership,known as Detroit Urban Farming and Agriculture,will see the university working ...
U.S.Customs and Border Protection(CBP)Deputy Commissioner David V.Aguilar announced the expansion of the Centers of Excellence and Expertise(CEE),which will create six new centers in 2013 for the Agriculture&Prepared ...
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A Delta Group company,Delta Products has been awarded a$1.9m grant from the US Department of Energy(DOE),as part of$7m in research and development funding that aims to improve the development and design of electric vehicle charging ...
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