General Dynamics Land Systems has received a $133.5m contract from Government of Canada to upgrade an additional 66 LAV III vehicles. The new contract is an add on to $1bn LAV III Upgrade Project that was previously announced in October ...
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UK based automotive firm GKN has invested over GBP12m in its Birmingham and Telford facilities. In Birmingham, GKN Driveline supports UK-based automotive firms that include Jaguar Land Rover, Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Bentley and Lotus. ...
The UK based engineering group, GKN, is planning to spend $100m over the next three years in Mexico to expand its driveshafts operations, to meet demand from carmakers in the country. To further support its plan, the company is planning ...
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Dana and Eaton have said that the joint commercial vehicle marketing relationship between the two companies will end by the middle of 2012. Over the next six months, both the companies will prepare to sell, market and service customers ...
Tags: commercial vehicle, Dana's core axle, driveshaft, wheel end
ZF Friedrichshafen, a developer of driveline and chassis technologies, has started construction of a new passenger car axles plant in Beijing, China, in order to expand its presence in the region. The company is investing about EUR15m in ...
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Driveline supplier plans more investments, new capacity GKN Driveline has started production on a new forging line at its plant in Celaya, Mexico — the third line installed there since the plant was inaugurated in 1979. The new ...
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With a focus on green energy technology, Doosan will give Intermat visitors a glimpse into its crystal ball with its concept hybrid excavators and unmanned robot excavators. It’s also playing up its 3-megawatt WinDS3000TM offshore ...
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New plant produces parts for countervailing joint systems GKN Driveline opened a new precision forging operation at Oragadam, India, to supply parts to its nearby CVJ Systems plant. That operation produces 1.2 million side shafts annually ...
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