| Japan sales of imported vehicles drop to 15-yr low |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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All Associated Press news TOKYO (AP) - Sales of imported vehicles in Japan plunged to a 15-year low in 2008 as consumers shied away from pricey foreign cars amid a deepening global downturn, an indust...
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| Aero Performance Products to buy exhaust manufacturer |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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Aero Performance Products, Inc., which operates Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, has reached an agreement to acquire Jones Exhaust Systems, Inc., one of th...
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| Survey says auto execs pessimistic about future |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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DETROIT -- Auto executives across the globe are increasingly pessimistic about their industry, and only a small number expect their companies' profits to rise in the next five years, according to an ...
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| AASA China Aftermarket Forum posts new officers |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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Alex Ashmore, director of Aftermarket Asia Pacific, TRW Automotive, Shanghai, China, was elected 2009 chairman of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) China Aftermarket Forum (CAF) ...
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| Ford to introduce next generation of Sync |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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DETROIT - Ford Motor Co., aiming to keep ahead of rivals, will introduce new features for its Sync system that provides voice-activated links to mobile phones and digital music players, the automaker ...
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| Ford unveils improved Sync, its voice-activated communications system |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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The next-generation Sync, Ford Motor Co.'s voice-activated communications and entertainment system, will offer drivers even more amenities, including traffic updates and directions as well as personal...
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| Automotive Parts Headquarters acquires N.D. store |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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Automotive Parts Headquarters acquired Auto Value of Bottineau, N.D., last month as part of its ongoing growth.It will retain all its employees but it will now be called Automotive Parts Headquarters,...
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| Toyota program will compete with GM |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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| Ford To Boost Sync Features As Auto Maker Evolves Tech |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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Ford Motor Co. (F), which scored a consumer hit with its hot-selling, voice-activated Sync system, is boosting the features as it looks to evolve the technology and stay ahead of the competition. Re...
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| Guidepoint previews integrated Bluetooth-GPS device |
Jan 8th, 2009 |
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GuidePoint Systems is offering a "sneak preview" of its new Guidepoint Connect product.The Pontiac, Mich.-based company will conduct brief "demo rides" this week during the Consume...
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