The picture shows that Mr. Xu Liuping, general manager of China South Industries Group Corporation, gave a car model of Changan as a present to Mr. Xu Lejiang, chairman of Baosteel Group Corporation. Changan - Baosteel Automotive Steel ...
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Czech automobile manufacturer SKODA has commenced the production of its SKODA Yeti special version in China in association with its partner, Shanghai Volkswagen (SVW). This move by the company follows the launch of the European model at ...
Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group will play a key role in the world's first large-scale autonomous driving pilot project, 'Drive Me – Self-driving cars for sustainable mobility', in Sweden. Endorsed by the Swedish ...
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American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor has issued a voluntary recall on 139,917 Escape vehicles of certain model year 2013 in the US, over problems in the engine cylinder. The vehicles were manufactured from 5 October 2011, through 2 ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group is set to introduce its new Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar for sale on four continents around the world in 2014. Initially, S60 and V60 Polestar will be introduced in Canada, the Netherlands, ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has signed an $800m loan agreement with China Development Bank to support its product development program and strengthen its capital structure over the coming years. With a maturity in ...
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A major order is giving a further boost to Daimler AG’s van business in China. Daimler’s van joint venture Fujian Benz Automotive Co. (FBAC) has secured an order by the Dalian Wanda Group comprising 85 Mercedes-Benz Viano 3.0L ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has commenced the production of Volvo S60L vehicles at Chengdu manufacturing plant in China. This move is part of the company's plan to grow its business in China and sell 800,000 cars ...
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Chevrolet, a subsidiary of the US based automobile manufacturer General Motors, has reported total sales of 7,502 vehicles during October 2013, a slight increase over September sales, in Southeast Asia. Of the total sales, Chevrolet has ...
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American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor is set to temporarily suspend production at its Romanian plant in November 2013, in response to weak demand in European market. The suspension will be for 13 days and represents the third ...
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American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor is set to issue a voluntarily recall on its 23,000 vehicles due to the lack of audible chime in the vehicles. Vehicles affected under this recall include certain model year 2012-2013 Focus ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has developed a new concept for lightweight structural energy storage components, in a bid to enhance the use of energy for future electrified vehicles. The new component includes carbon ...
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US-based automobile manufacturer Ford Motor has opened a new $8m battery lab at the University of Michigan to develop energy storage devices for the country's auto industry. Out of the total investment, the Michigan Economic ...
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American automobile manufacturer Chrysler Group has invested $1.25bn in two facilities in Saltillo in Mexican state of Coahuila, a move which created 1,570 jobs. Of the total investment, about $1.08bn was spent in building of the new Van ...
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German automobile manufacturer Opel has initiated the testing of its specially-equipped Ampera at the Technical Institute Karlsruhe (KIT) in Stuttgart, Germany as a part of the intelligent Zero Emission Urban System (iZEUS) project. ...
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