Seeley International founder and executive chairman Frank Seeley AM (left) with TMHA South Australia area sales manager Ben Lucas. Australia’s largest air conditioning manufacturer has extended its 20-year partnership with Toyota ...
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Volvo Cars posted a 2.3 per cent increase in retail sales for the month of April with growth in all major regions. Deliveries of the new Volvo XC90 have just begun and while no customers have yet had the chance to try out the new car, there ...
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Construction of the first Lexus assembly line in the UShas officially begun, with the Lexus ES350 set to become the first US-built model to roll off the line in 2015. Based at Toyota Motor Manufacturing’s Georgetown plant in ...
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Advanced Sports International will shift production of bikes destined for the EU to Ideal's China and Poland factories to achieve more competitive pricing, reduce logistics and shorten lead times. Previously, ASI bikes sold in the EU were ...
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Production of the Opel Mokka will move from Korea to Spain in 2014 in a bid by General Motors to boost its ailing and underutilised European operations. The Mokka compact SUV, badged as a Vauxhall Mokka in other markets and a sister car ...
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German sports car maker Porsche has resumed production of Cayenne SUV at its Leipzig assembly plant in the state of Saxony after a production downtime due to lack of supply from flood affected Bratislava. In addition to Cayenne SUV, the ...
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The Nissan Micra is no longer available with a four-cylinder engine following a production shift from Indonesia to India. The change in Nissan Australia’s production source means all models in the updated 2013 Micra range will be ...
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Sharp has drastically cut-back production of 9.7-inch touchscreens for Apple's iPad, shifting its focus to the 7.85-inch screens that it makes for the iPad Mini at its Kameyama plant in Japan. The news caps a slowdown that began in ...
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Although synonymous with Germany, the Ford Focus now has stronger links to Tom Yum Goong than to sauerkraut. The switch to Thai production in August saw the introduction of the Focus Mk2, which debuted Ford’s hands-free Sync ...
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Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) is planning to add a third shift of production at its Montgomery facility US, which will begin in September this year. Under this move, HMMA will recruit for 877 positions bringing the total ...
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French automaker Peugeot is planning to trim the production of its new 208 supermini car and remove a production shift during late 2012 in the midst of slow European auto sales only six months following its launch in April 2012. ...
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