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Chinese Automotive Giant To Enter Turkish Market 28 Apr 08, 23:51 ET Chery Group Vice President Zhou Biren told AA that the company would produce its Kimo, Tiggo and Alia brand cars in Turkey in cooperation with Turkish ... more Freescale, Chery to Collaborate on Automotive Electronics ... 28 Apr 08, 23:03 ET Chery Automobile Co. Ltd and Freescale Semiconductor are planning to establish a joint automotive lab aimed at co-developing silicon, software and ... more Citron's ultimate automotive-inspired apartment 28 Apr 08, 21:20 ET If you're looking for inspiration to redesign your home, it might be worth taking a few pointers from Citron. The French car company previously showcased a ... more Automotive X Prize Engineers Carry Aerodynamic Torch Lit by ... 28 Apr 08, 19:18 ET The race for the first commercially viable 100-mpg car is well underway, with plenty of startups joining the big automakers in the push to drive green—and ... more GM to lay off 3,500 at 4 pickup truck and SUV factories 28 Apr 08, 18:57 ET AP - Sagging pickup truck and sport utility vehicle sales have forced General Motors Corp. to shut down one shift each at four North American factories and lay off about 3,500 workers. more GM to cut truck production and negotiate union layoffs 28 Apr 08, 18:06 ET Reuters - General Motors Corp on Monday said it would cut planned truck production at four North American plants in the coming quarter because of weaker demand for its full-size pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. more Cobra Automotive Technologies Spa (ci3.sg) is number 125 for all ... 28 Apr 08, 16:10 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! The do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more Sonic Automotive Inc (sah) is number 1402 for all United States ... 28 Apr 08, 15:51 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! The do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more Automotive Holdings Group Limited (a7h.be) is number 296 for all ... 28 Apr 08, 15:39 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! The do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more Automotive : Motorcycle Trailer Hitches Guide 28 Apr 08, 15:29 ET (SkyNewswire.com)-- There are various kinds of trailers for various kinds of vehicles and though it is hard to believe that even heavy-duty vehicles as well ... more Ground-Breaking Automotive Classified Site Brings Buyers and ... 28 Apr 08, 15:24 ET This innovative new site helps buyers and sellers connect in a fun and friendly environment. Mission, KS April 28, 2008 --Automotix.net just released a new ... more Prestigious Supplier Credential: LuK Earns Honorable Mention in ... 28 Apr 08, 15:08 ET TROY, Mich., April 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The automotive supplier LuK -- a brand of the Schaeffler Group -- received an honorable mention in the prestigious ... more Cie Automotive SA (cie.mc) is number 55 for all Spain stocks ... 28 Apr 08, 15:05 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! The do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more Prestigious Supplier Credential: LuK Earns Honorable Mention in 2008 Automotive News PACE Award Competition 28 Apr 08, 15:05 ET The automotive supplier LuK -- a brand of the Schaeffler Group -- received an honorable mention in the prestigious 2008 Automotive News PACE Award competition. The 14th annual PACE Award is jointly presented by Automotive News, Microsoft, SAP and Transportation Research Center Inc. more Ford shares surge as Kerkorian boosts stake 28 Apr 08, 14:05 ET Reuters - Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, a veteran investor in the troubled U.S. auto industry, has taken aim at Ford Motor Co , looking to acquire a stake of 5.6 percent stake through his investment vehicle Tracinda Corp. more Proton Motor partners with Automotive Enegineering Specialist AVL ... 28 Apr 08, 14:01 ET Munich--Proton Motor, expert in industrial fuel cells, fuel cell systems and hybrid systems, and AVL List GmbH, a leading Austrian automotive engineering ... more Kerkorian builds stake in Ford, seeks more 28 Apr 08, 12:20 ET AFP - Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian said Monday he is building up a stake in Ford Motor Co. as he praised the troubled automaker's "meaningful traction in its turnaround efforts." more Strategic Review of the Global Biofuels Market for Automotive Applications 28 Apr 08, 11:32 ET This study gives a global overview of the potential for Biofuels during the coming years for automotive applications. The study also includes market trends, key drivers, positions and market shares of key players apart from analysing the regional contribution to the global market. more BumperDoc Awards Second Automotive Reconditioning Center Franchise ... 28 Apr 08, 11:29 ET April 28, 2008 // Franchising.com // The nation's first auto reconditioning center franchise is announcing the sale of the company's second franchise to be ... more Kerkorian seeks to boost Ford stake, citing solid turnaround 28 Apr 08, 10:53 ET Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian made yet another foray into the troubled automotive industry on Monday with an offer to expand his stake in Ford Motor Co. to 5.6 percent. more AUTOMOTIVE GIFT PACK FROM POD PACKAGING 28 Apr 08, 10:40 ET Pod Packaging, creator of innovative and exclusive lifestyle cosmetics and stylish promotional gifts, has launched the Automotive Gift Pack which features ... more International Automotive Components plans layoffs 28 Apr 08, 09:40 ET STRASBURG, Va. (AP) - International Automotive Components says it plans to cut more than 250 employees in Strasburg this summer. more High fuel prices force Californians into hybrids, or off the road 28 Apr 08, 09:36 ET AFP - Faced with surging gasoline prices, a growing number of car-crazy Californians are ditching gas-guzzlers for hybrids and avoiding the road in a state known for its traffic jams and scenic routes. more SOFTWARE ENGINEERS - AUTOMOTIVE 28 Apr 08, 09:17 ET As the industry leader and part of the global giant 'Sumitomo Group', Sumitomo Wiring Systems (SWS) Australia is at the forefront of development of ... more Ontario Mayors Call for "a business-friendly environment" for the ... 28 Apr 08, 08:49 ET OSHAWA- at the meeting of the Ontario Mayors For Automotive Investment Meeting (OMAI) held April 25, 2008, the mayors are calling on the federal and ... more Trelleborg Automotive Commence Restructuring of Fluid Solutions ... 28 Apr 08, 08:45 ET A decision has been made to initiate consultations regarding an action program that will involve the restructuring of the Fluid Solutions business unit in ... more Cisco Helps Connect 15 Branch Offices for Russian Automotive ... 28 Apr 08, 08:41 ET By Raju Shanbhag In a bid to reduce costs and improve network performance for Russia's Leading Roadside Support Organization, Cisco (News - Alert) has ... more F1: Williams acquire Automotive Hybrid Power 28 Apr 08, 08:35 ET The Williams Formula One team have have acquired a minority stake in Automotive Hybrid Power Limited, a company developing high-energy composite flywheels for use in energy recovery systems. more Top Automotive Leaders Visit HBS Campus 28 Apr 08, 08:14 ET On March 19th, the Automotive and Transportation Club and the Turnaround Club hosted two of the most distinguished speakers that have set foot on campus ... more Trelleborg Automotive Restructures in France 28 Apr 08, 08:09 ET STOCKHOLM, Sweden----Regulatory News: more Micron Extends Temperature Range of Automotive Memory Products 28 Apr 08, 08:00 ET BOISE, Idaho----Micron Technology, Inc. today announced that it is extending its line of automotive memory products to reach an extended temperature range of -40 degrees to +105 degrees Celsius, critical for keeping the memory operating under extreme heat conditions. more Kerkorian seeks to boost Ford stake 28 Apr 08, 07:51 ET Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian is making another run at building a significant investment in a U.S.-based automotive company, announcing Monday that it plans to offer $8.50 per share in cash for up to 20 million additional shares of Ford Motor Co. more Billionaire Kerkorian plans to increase stake in Ford Motor 28 Apr 08, 07:32 ET AP - Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian's company says it plans to make a cash offer of $8.50 per share for up to 20 million shares of Ford Motor Co. more Plan to send Chinese cars to U.S. hits roadblocks 28 Apr 08, 07:27 ET In the race to bring Chinese vehicles to the North American market, Chamco Automotive has hit some major-league potholes. more Tracinda to tender offer for Ford shares 28 Apr 08, 07:19 ET Reuters - Tracinda Corp said on Monday it intends to make a cash tender offer for up to 20 million shares of common stock of Ford Motor Co at a price of $8.50 per share. more India: Setco Automotive sets target to double turnover in three years 28 Apr 08, 07:18 ET By David Isaiah Setco Automotive intends to double its turnover to Rs4bn (US$99.55m) in the next three years. The company commenced production of automotive ... more Freescale and Chery Agree to Collaborate on Automotive Electronics ... 28 Apr 08, 07:02 ET WUHU, China & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., and Freescale Semiconductor have announced plans to establish a joint automotive ... more Rotoblock CEO Liu Chien-Chih Returns to China for Reasons of Interest From Chinese Automotive Components and ... 28 Apr 08, 07:00 ET Rotoblock Corporation (OTCBB:ROTB) is pleased to announce that its acquisition target in China is nearing completion. The acquisition target is one of the most developed manufacturers of automotive components and commercial equipment in the province of Jiangsu. more Freescale and Chery Agree to Collaborate on Automotive Electronics Technology Development in China 28 Apr 08, 07:00 ET Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., and Freescale Semiconductor have announced plans to establish a joint automotive lab aimed at co-developing silicon, software and system-level solutions for use in Chery vehicles for Chinese and export markets. more Sales of automotive chemicals forecast to cross aed 12 billion by 2010 28 Apr 08, 06:50 ET According to recently released industry reports, growing at a modest rate, the global market for automotive chemicals is forecast to cross AED 12 billion by ... more Maxim has robust, high-speed automotive CAN transceiver 28 Apr 08, 06:40 ET Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX13041 ±80V fault-protected, high-speed, automotive CAN transceiver. This device provides an advanced interface ... more Automotive suppliers demand better terms 28 Apr 08, 05:39 ET By Lawrence Speer Automotive News Europe Brussels -- CLEPA, the European suppliers association, wants a fundamental change in the way its members do ... more Talladega tango the way to go 28 Apr 08, 05:24 ET TALLADEGA The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Aaron's 499 turned into an automotive version of "Dancing with the Stars" on Sunday when the drivers discovered that two moving tightly in unison can be a beautiful thing. more Axon Automotive to show 100mpg hatchback at Ede Project Sexy Green ... 28 Apr 08, 05:19 ET The Co-operative Insurance-sponsored Eden Project Sexy Green Car Show (May 23-31) is to feature the launch of a new as yet unnamed fuel-economical hatchback ... more Bosch CEO says caps margin growth at 8 percent -FT 28 Apr 08, 04:39 ET FRANKFURT, April 28 - Privately held Robert Bosch GmbH [ROBG.UL ], the world's largest automotive parts maker, does not intend to improve profitability beyond what it needs to fund its operations, a newspaper reported. more Movers 28 Apr 08, 03:22 ET AUTOMOTIVE JM Family Enterprises has promoted Amy Kropp to vice president of human resources operations, responsible for human resources for all JM Family companies. Previously she was a human resources director. more Engineers hold car show 28 Apr 08, 03:16 ET The UA Society of Automotive Engineers featured something to impress car lovers with Saturday. The group hosted approximately 40 vehicles in the parking lot next to the Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering building. more Microvision Announces First Quarter 2008 Results (2º) 28 Apr 08, 03:03 ET 24/04/2008 20:05:00 Business Wire US1925761066 -- Subsequent to the end of the first quarter delivered a prototype instrument cluster display based on the PicoP engine to one of our global Tier 1 automotive customers. more Chinese Logistics Costs Set to Rise, Claims Automotive Conference 28 Apr 08, 03:01 ET A survey taken at this year's Automotive Logistics China conference of some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers, suppliers and logistics providers has revealed that 85 per cent of delegates expect the real price of logistics in the region to rise over the next five years. more Russian Automotive Association picks Cisco to connect branch offices 28 Apr 08, 02:47 ET The Russian Automotive Association has completed first stage deployment of an end-to-end network using Cisco technology. The IP-based network, ... more Passenger car output up 9% at 266,735 units in Q1 28 Apr 08, 02:15 ET Prague, April 25 (CTK) - Czech production of passenger cars and light utility vehicles grew by 9 percent year-on-year to 266,735 units in the first quarter of 2008, the Association of Automotive Industries (SAP) said Friday. more Chrysler looking to sell two axle plants: report 28 Apr 08, 02:13 ET Reuters - Chrysler LLC is seeking buyers for two Michigan axle plants as it tries to back away from producing auto parts in-house, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. more Recession reports - Automotive decline in US 28 Apr 08, 01:18 ET Purchasing.com reported that North American motor vehicle production dropped 9% during the first quarter due to the overall drop in consumer spending and ... more One man's scrap is another's treasure 28 Apr 08, 01:12 ET Surging global demand and the weak U.S. dollar have pushed the price and export of steel scrap to record levels despite lower domestic automotive and manufacturing production cutting its supply. more Mercedes balks at Beck sale to Sonic 28 Apr 08, 01:00 ET Mercedes-Benz USA is blocking Sonic Automotive Inc.'s purchase of Beck Imports. more Automotive Marketer of the Year 28 Apr 08, 00:28 ET TelevisionWeek honors the 2008 automotive marketer of the year: Toyota's Kim McCullough. more

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