Audi is planning to construct an ultramodern geothermal plant at Pér, close to its present Hungarian factory in Gyor to tap geo thermal energy for the facility. The plant is expected supply the facility with at least 82,000 ...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is expecting a drop of its net industrial debt by €715m if the Ferrari unit is spun off by the company. Reuters cited FCA's previous filing with the US market regulator SEC stating that it would ...
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Dodge division of American automaker, Chrysler has started taking orders for Viper GTS and TA 2.0 Special Edition which has design and functional upgrade from its predecessor. The 2015 model year Vipers will feature 8.4-liter aluminum ...
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Michelin has set up a new facility in the US for production of X TWEEL airless radial tire for commercial applications. Located in Piedmont, South Carolina, the 135,000ft2 facility will enable the company to boost output of X TWEEL SSL ...
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83 finalists will now be whittled down to the winners in 12 categories, to be announced at the Toy of the Year Awards in February 2015. The Toy Industry Association has revealed the 83 finalists for the 2015 Toy of the Year Awards. ...
New tariffs have been levied on consumer tire imports from China. When will importers in the United States have to pay the price? The answer is April 6, 2015, unless there is a postponement in the final decision by the U.S. Department of ...
Tenneco's larger Rancho brand shock series, RS5000X is designed for lifted trucks and SUVs and includes patented valve technology for increased control off the road. Tenneco Inc.’s Rancho brand has released a larger RS5000X shock ...
Dr. Mark Quarto explains hybrid battery reconditioning technologies to dealers attending at a training session hosted by The Hybrid Shop in Las Vegas. The Hybrid Shop LLC (THS) is growing quickly to keep pace with the hybrid electric ...
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Pierluigi Dinelli was named chairman and CEO of Pirelli’s NAFTA region, effective Janaury 2015. Pirelli Tire North America Inc. named new leadership to head its operations in North America, effective January 2015. Pierluigi ...
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Dealer Tire LLC announced it has a new investment partner, Lindsay Goldberg LLC, and will purchase the interests of its current partner, TA Associates. The company says it has secured a significant financial investment from Lindsay ...
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BKT is opening a new Americas OTR tire headquarters in Brentwood, Tenn. BKT Tires Inc., a subsidiary of Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) is opening a new Americas headquarters for its American OTR tire sales and services in ...
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The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has set additional tariffs on Chinese consumer tire imports. Based on the decision -- which goes into effect immediately but can be reviewed at a later date -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is ...
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Renault Trucks has launched new range of vehicles in Africa and Middle East, as a part of its global expansion strategy. The new range of Renault trucks includes C, K and D ranges that are designed to adopt extreme weather conditions ...
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The Volkswagen brand's “Think Blue. Factory.” environmental program remains on track for success. The objective is to reduce energy and water consumption as well as the share in waste, CO2 and solvent emissions at all Volkswagen ...
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ŠKODA wants to continue to grow in China. The highlight of ŠKODA's presence at the Auto Guangzhou (20-29 November) is the Chinese premiere of the 'KODA VisionC' show car. With its expressive, modern and young design language, the ...
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