| Hopeful of solution to end Chakan plant strike in 2 days Bajaj Auto |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Chakan plant in the next two days and hence has extended deadline for the permanent transfer of 50 per cent of production from there to other units till Friday. The company had earlier set August 12 as the deadline for shifting half of the production of Chakan unit to other plants at Aurangabad and Pantnagar but it expired without a satisfactory result being achieved. In a statement, Bajaj Auto ...
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| Auto diode maker Actron posts profit growth in 2Q13 |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Taiwan-based automotive diode maker Actron Technology has reported profit growth of 35.3% sequentially and 76% on year for the second quarter of 2013, with gross margin climbing 2.7pp on quarter and 6.32pp from a year ago to ...
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| No relationship between phone use and car crash rates UK study finds |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
, and the number of collisions on US roads. The research team examined over eight million car crashes, and all road fatalities, that occurred in eight US states between 2002 and 2005. Data was divided into before-9pm and after-9pm, due to many American phone providers offering free after-9pm calls during the time period examined. The study reconciled these variables by determining whether ...
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| Infiniti supercar set for 2018 reveal |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Infiniti has committed to releasing the supercar before the end of the decade, itis still uncertain as to whether the car will use a front- or mid-engined layout. "We are still evaluating the layout,';Infiniti Europe's boss Fintan Knight told Autocar. ';It is still on the table for a decision. The same goes for the ...
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| Solar cars prepare for challenge |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
People gather on August 8, 2013, at Autoworld in Brussels, during the presentation of the new Solar Energy car of the Punch Powertrain Solar Team, which will participate in the World Solar Challenge in Australia. The car was built by Industrial Engineering students of Leuven-based Groep T college. (AFP/Getty ...
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| Car sales in India slide lower for ninth consecutive month |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
NEW DELHI -- India's car sales slid by over 7 percent in July, marking a record ninth straight month of decline, industry data showed Monday, as an economic slump and high borrowing costs discouraged ...
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| Lexus RC-F to headline new model range report |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
will headline a new sports car model range that intends to offer genuine performance motoring to the masses, according to a report. According to Motor Trend, the high ...
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| Grand opening held at Honda supplier in Albertville |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
The company will supply exhaust components and door sashes for Honda Manufacturing at its main plant in Lincoln.Gov. Robert Bentley joined state and local leaders at Friday’s ceremony.Newman Technology is still building its workforce, with 130 employees in ...
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| S.Korea shares close higher buoyed by techs autos |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
SEOUL | Tue Aug 13, 2013 2:13am EDT SEOUL Aug 13 (Reuters) - South Korean shares ended higher on Tuesday, reaching a one-week high, as large cap firms such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Hyundai Motor Co. rallied on bargain hunting. The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) finished 1.5 percent up at 1,913.03 points, the highest level since Aug. 6. Samsung Electronics and SK ...
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| Ford commits to new cars for Australia |
Aug 13th, 2013 |
Ford says its committed to Australia after a multi-million dollar launch of its new line of cars.The company, which recently announced it will close its Australian factories in 2016, revealed its new line up at an extravagant presentation on Tuesday at Sydney's Fox Studios.Ford Australia and New Zealand CEO Bob Graziano said the launch was to demonstrate the company's commitment to the ...
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