Volkswagen has sold 2.55 million vehicles during the first five months of 2014, a 4.4% rise compared to the same period of 2013. Deliveries grew by 3.9 percent in May, with the brand handing over 531,100 (May 2013: 511,000) vehicles to ...
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Automotive manufacturer Ford Motor has partnered with the US-based HJ Heinz Food Company to research if the tomato fiber can be used to develop a more sustainable bio-plastic material for vehicles. With the collaboration, the automaker ...
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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 ...
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Hong Kong-based luxury vehicle maker Infiniti Motor will start operations at the new Infiniti Decherd Powertrain Plant located in Franklin County, Tennessee in the US on 26 June 2014. Infiniti Decherd Powertrain Plant, which is a ...
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Sri Lanka based car manufacturer Micro Cars has opened a new facility that assembles SsangYong vehicles following a renovation project on the site. Located in the Board of Investment export processing zone, approximately 67km away from ...
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Founded in Kingston, Pa., in 1929, Jack Williams Tire is still family-owned and operated and has locations throughout northeastern and central Pennsylvania. Jack Williams Tire Co. Inc. has opened its 29th location in Mountain Top, Pa. ...
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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 ...
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Brazil's motor vehicle output in May this year increased by 1.9 percent from the previous month and fell by 18 percent year on year to 282,465 units (excluding agricultural vehicles), according to the Brazilian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers ...
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During the 2nd China South Asia Exhibition on June 7, 2014, Lifan Shijun Group brought 25 trucks to join the show, and they are the biggest exhibitor here. And signing ceremony was held for customers from Yunan, Burma and Laos by deputy ...
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Tier-one commercial vehicle supplier WABCO Holdings has completely acquired Belgium-based fleet management solutions provider Transics International with the acquisition of the remaining 3.16% stake in the company. Earlier in February ...
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Navman Wireless USA has combined the new electronic driver log and driver vehicle inspection reporting (DVIR) options to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking system for corporate fleets that must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...
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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 ...
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US automaker Ford Motors' Australian subsidiary has launched its limited-edition celebration FPV models, the FPV GT F sedan. FPV GT F is equipped with the supercharged 5L V8 engine that produces an output of 351kW. The V8 engine ...
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The International Trade Commission (ITC) is investigating antidumping and countervailing duty claims made against companies exporting consumer tires from China to the United States. The ITC must reach a preliminary determination on the ...
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British vehicle brand MINI will expand its portfolio with the launch of new vehicle variants in July 2014, which will be equipped with new and better engines. The company will launch the new diesel variant MINI Cooper SD and the new ...
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