Trailer orders strengthened across every segment in August, according to the latest data from ACT Research. Net orders of 15,780 were received in August, up 24% from July, making August the strongest month for orders since April. ...
Tags: Trailer, Transportation
Reportedly, Nucor expected that its third-quarter earnings would rise from the level in a year ago, driven by improved demand and supply disruption of its competitors. The company expected that its earnings would be a 35~40 cents a share, ...
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German automaker Audi is set to invest EUR150m to commence the production of cars in S?o José dos Pinhais, Brazil by 2015. This new investment will see the production of the new Audi Q3 and the new A3 Sedan in the country. The new ...
German automaker Volkswagen is planning to invest $529m to commence the local assembly of new Golf model as well as restart production by its Audi division in Brazil. The automaker's subsidiary Audi will also invest about $200m to expand ...
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Taiwan LED packaging manufacture Everlight and Japanese LED manufacture Nichia's patent war continues with both sides refusing to back down. The dispute however has not affected J.P. Morgan's outlook for Everlight's Q3 and Q4 operations. ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, LED packaging
Land Rover says it sees relevance in an SUV one size smaller than the Range Rover Evoque and could build such a car if the business case stacks up. Land Rover director of programs Murray Dietsch says the company is always looking at ...
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OEMs have been successful in developing technology for e-mobility worldwide, with vehicles now ready for series production. The price of an electric car is thus falling sharply, as the e-mobility index for Q3 2013 from Roland Berger ...
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The man behind the dramatic Lexus LF-NX concept says the company could make an even smaller SUV to challenge the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLA. Asked about the potential for a compact SUV during a media round-table at the Frankfurt motor ...
Tags: SUV, Lexus, Transportation
A gallery revealing more of the Infiniti Q30 concept has been released just hours before the car is to be officially unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show. Showing more of the exterior than the sole image released last month, the new ...
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Cross Golf - the popular line of versatile, Swedish-inspired performance wear for men and women - announces that its Fall 2013 collection of polos, pants, shorts, sweaters, compression undergarments, UV sleeves and outerwear is now ...
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Fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar, of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, has reported financial results for Q1 2014, which ended July 28, 2013, including "all-time record sales for a quarter",? according to executive ...
Tags: Finisar, Electrical, Electronics
Navistar International's losses continue to mount, though the company says its order board is strengthening and the addition of the Cummins ISB mid-range engine sets its medium-duty business up for a turnaround. The company this morning ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2013 (to end-June), LED chip, lamp and lighting maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has reported record revenue of $375m, up 7% on $348.9m last quarter and 22% on $306.8m a year ago, due mainly to strong sales of ...
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On Tuesday, Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. provided its outlook for its Q4 of fiscal 2013 ending August 31, 2013. During the quarter, export demand for recycled metals weakened versus Q3, as reflected by lower shipped volumes and lower ...
Tags: Steel Industries, Mineral
The Infiniti Q30 concept has ben revealed ahead of its September 10 unveiling at the Frankfurt motor show, providing the clearest look yet at what will become the brand’s first small car. Visible in a single image that follows a ...
Tags: Infiniti Q30, Compact Crossover