British luxury carmaker Jaguar is set to manufacture six units of the Lightweight Special GT E-type sports cars, as part of a re-creation project to build the 'missing' Lightweights that were never built from the intended 18-car series ...
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Japan's leading electronics makers are falling into two groups. Some companies, including Hitachi and Panasonic, have recovered from the industry slump triggered by the global recession that started in 2008 and exacerbated by the 2011 ...
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Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. announced that for the 11th time, the company will be attending the Reifen 2014 International Trade Fair, to be held in Essen, Germany, May 27-May 30. Hankook says it will be in hall 3.0, Stand 3A32, where tire ...
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American automaker Chrysler Group has issued a voluntary recall for 4,141 units of its Fiat 500e electric cars in the US due to a defect in the power inverter module. All the recalled units are said to be manufactured from 24 September ...
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Chinese automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) has secured its largest ever order for the supply of electric vehicles to the Hangzhou region. Under the order, which is claimed to be one of the world's largest all-electric fleets contract, BYD ...
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Automotive supplier Continental's Sensors & Actuators (S&A) Business Unit has opened a new competence center in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The new facility will be responsible for worldwide research and development of sensors and ...
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China's latest five-year plan promises to shift the economy from its dependence on exports toward domestic consumption as an engine of growth. The key to achieving this will be for the nation to enhance the ability of its economy to ...
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Kia Motors has experienced a 49% year-over-year growth in its sales during April 2014 to 251,120 units. The company's global sales figure includes passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles for April 2014, ...
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General Motors has recalled 8,208 units of the Chevrolet Malibu and Buick LaCrosse sedans in North America over an issue with the front brake assembly. All the recalled vehicles belong to the 2014 model year and may have reduced braking ...
Signed cars from the likes of Sir Stirling Moss and TV motoring presenters Quentin Willson and Vicki Butler-Henderson joined the line comprised of cars donated from across the UK. The National Motor Museum has caused a world ...
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JAC Motors released their sales report of April recently, and they sold 42,134 complete vehicles and chassis, down 14.07% over last year. And they sold 27,753 trucks, down 3.96% over last year. They sold 505 MPV in April, up 10.50% over ...
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Today, representatives from the US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator (EPA) and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) came together to raise awareness of the importance of air quality for people’s health. ...
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With retailers streamlining their supply chains in recent years, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), food and beverage manufacturers increasingly need to carry higher volumes of stock to meet demanding service levels. Optimising storage ...
American automaker General Motors has issued a recall on 59,628 units of Saturn Aura mid-sized cars in the US and Canada over a problem with the automatic transmission shifters. The recall affects certain 2007 and 2008 model Aura cars ...
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Japan’s TDK will establish a product development base in California’s Silicon Valley that will focus on next-generation electronics parts. The center will be ready during the current fiscal year, which ends next March. TDK ...
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