During the recent Los Angeles Auto Show,the all new 2013 Ford Fusion was named Green Car Journal's 2013 Green Car of the Year®due to what the magazine's publisher,Ron Cogan,describes as its"game on attitude."The Steel Market Development ...
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White/white pearl dominates the global automotive color popularity ranks for the second consecutive year,according to the 2012 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Report,released today.Black/black effect moves into second place in the global ...
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German auto-parts maker and engineering firm Bosch has acquired US-based automotive diagnostics proider, SPX Service Solutions for $1.15bn. The deal is expected to strengthen the company's position in workshop and repair business across ...
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Renault India Pvt Ltd, the fully owned subsidiary of Renault SAS commenced its export activity with the shipment of first batch of its popular SUV the Duster from the Ennore port in Chennai. Renault India started its operation in the ...
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Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has published a new report titled "Smart Glass in the Automotive Sector -2013." This report projects that revenues from smart glass and related coatings sold to the automotive sector will reach $3.5 ...
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Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) (“Vitro” or the “Company”), one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 3Q’12 unaudited results. Third Quarter 2012 ...
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Indian vehicle manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is planning to launch its new compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), Quanto, in the second half of September 2012 in the country. Quanto will be powered by a 1.5 litre diesel engine and ...
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American Suzuki Motor (ASMC) is planning to stop new automobile sales in the US in order to concentrate on sales of motorcycles, ATVs and marine outboard engines. The company filed for bankruptcy under chapter 11 of US law and took the ...
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Netherlands-based finished and semi-finished goods manufacturer VDL has signed a deal to take over Mitsubishi's western European plant, NedCar, and start production of MINI vehicles. VDL said the takeover will enable the company to ...
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Swedish car maker Volvo Cars is planning to temporarily stop production at the Torslanda plant from 29 October to 2 November 2012. The company has decided to temporarily stop production at Torslanda plant due to the continued decline of ...
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Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA has reported 60.3% rise in its vehicle sales to 177,795 units in May 2012, when compared to the year-ago month. During the initial six months of 2012, the sales of TMS climbed 28.7% to 1,046,096 units. ...
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The automotive market in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) regions is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.1% by 2018, according to a new report. Frost & Sullivan's report, 'CEO 360 Degree Perspective of ...
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The automotive market in Turkey is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% during the 2011-2015, according to a new report. TechNavio's new report, 'Automotive Market in Turkey 2011-2015: Various Automobile Giants ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to invest EUR250m to build a new 30,000m2 engine plant in Kaluga, Russia. Volkswagen's new engine plant, which will be built next to the carmaker's vehicle plant in Kaluga, will manufacture the ...
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Keystone Automotive Operations, a distributor and marketer of automotive aftermarket accessories and equipment, will open a new warehouse in Portland, Oregon, US. The new warehouse marks its fifth facility in the region and also expands ...
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