Renault-Nissan Alliance, a partnership between France-based Renault and Japan-based Nissan, has entered into an exclusive fleet contract with nutritional food company Danone. Under the agreement, the Alliance will provide 15,000 vehicles ...
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Daimler Trucks subsidiary Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has started the production of its medium-duty BharatBenz trucks at its Chennai production facility. According to the company, the medium-duty trucks will be powered by an ...
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Germany based commercial vehicle manufacturer Diamler Truck's Chinese joint venture (JV) Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive (BFDA) is planning to build a new EUR135m engine plant in Beijing. The facility will be built in Beijing's ...
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Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles Scania has agreed to deliver up to 3,000 Tier 4i emission compliant engines for aircraft dispatch towing and pushback vehicles. TLD in France, an airport ground support equipment (GSE) firm will ...
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The global sales for light duty natural gas vehicles (NGV) are expected to reach 25.4 million units by 2019, according to a new report. According to the Pike Research report, "Light Duty Natural Gas Vehicles", the market for light duty ...
Ford Motor has reported that its European vehicle sales decreased by 12.3% in July 2012 and continues to have weak response for vehicles in the market. In July 2012, Ford sold 83,100 vehicles in its traditional 19 European markets, 12.3% ...
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The global automotive tyre market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% between 2012-2017 to reach $187bn, according to a new report. Lucintel's 'Global Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and ...
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German luxury carmaker Daimler has reported revenue of EUR27bn for the first quarter of 2012, up 9% compared with revenue of EUR24.7bn in the same quarter previous year. The company posted net profit of EUR1.4bn in the quarter, an ...
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Commercial vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) unveiled a ‘fuel efficient truck’ and ‘FUSO-Concept II’ design concept. The fuel efficient truck features new drag foiler and side spoilers ...
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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the subsidiary of Daimler has begun the production of the 25t BharatBenz trucks at its Oragadam plant near Chennai, India. The company will start selling its first product, the 2523 Heavy Duty ...
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Daimler Trucks has delivered 120 of the 140 Freightliner trucks ordered by two transport and logistics companies in Mexico. Of the total, 90 trucks were ordered by Express- and package delivery service Estafeta, while the remaining 50 ...
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Daimler subsidiary, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has opened its new EUR700m production plant in Oragadam in Chennai, India, to build BharatBenz trucks. The new 160-hectare manufacturing plant includes an integrated research ...
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German automaker Daimler is planning to extend its partnership with Volkswagen to manufacture light commercial vehicles. Daimler head of Mercedes-Benz Vans Volker Mornhinweg was quoted by Reuters saying that "I will get together with the ...
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The Renault-Nissan Alliance has signed a five-year vehicle supply contract with French food company Danone. Under an exclusive fleet contract, the Alliance will provide Danone with 15,000 vehicles in 25 countries. The deal will also ...
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Georg Fischer Automotive, the cast components and systems manufacturer for chassis, powertrain and body, has opened a new light weight auto components manufacturing facility in Mettmann, Germany. The company has invested EUR36m to build ...
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