Feb.
7, 2006
US:
UAW chief asks workers to prepare for "serious action"
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
18 minutes ago
... Automotive workers in the US have had to fight
rising health care costs and increased layoffs as US vehicle manufacturers
struggle to cope with falling sales. ...
France:
Faurecia slips into loss for 2005
AWKnowledge (subscription), UK -
22 minutes ago
Leading automotive interior components supplier Faurecia
reported a net loss for 2005, as rising raw material and restructuring
costs and a weak vehicles ...
Toyota
profits jump on weak yen
Reuters.uk, UK - 27 minutes
ago
... other currencies. Tough competition from Asian brands
has sent core automotive operations of GM and Ford Motor
Co. reeling under ...
High-speed
and five-axis machining featured
Manufacturing Talk, UK - 1
hour ago
... axis machining strategies increase productivity, raise
quality and reduce lead times, in mould and die making and machining
aero structures and automotive parts ...
Thomas
Murphy
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom -
8 hours ago
... Murphy, who has died aged 90, was chairman and chief
executive of General Motors at the zenith of its reign as the superpower
of the global automotive industry ...
Scots
car sales slow off the mark
Scotsman, United Kingdom -
8 hours ago
... markets. Registrations in Germany jumped to 223,000 vehicles,
its domestic automotive industry association, the VDA said.
Looking ...
Freestream
T1 to offer the nearest experience yet to a Formula One ...
Easier, UK - 10 hours
ago
Two engineers who were part of the elite team that designed and
developed the iconic McLaren F1 have set up an automotive
engineering consultancy whose first ...
Dominant,
Osram each claim victory after ITC ruling
Compound Semiconductor, UK -
14 hours ago
... other three patents, where infringement was identified,
concern LED packaging technology, particularly for high-power LEDs
in automotive lighting applications. ...
New
car sales up in Germany but down in UK
Reuters.uk, UK - 14 hours
ago
... by an extra selling day versus the year-ago month, new
car registrations in Germany advanced to 223,000 vehicles, the domestic
automotive industry association ...
Automotive:
what went wrong, what’s next?
Manufacturer.com, UK - 14
hours ago
UK-based analysts Oxford Analytica has published an arms-length
analysis of the US automotive business. 1. high legacy costs:
Wage ...
Audi
to build Q5 SUV, Q3 may be next
Channel 4 News, UK - 16
hours ago
Audi will add a small premium SUV called the Q5 by 2008 and is also
considering an entry-level SUV called the Q3, according to Automotive
News Europe. ...
Saab
to target BMW 1-Series with new model
Channel 4 News, UK - 16
hours ago
... adding a car positioned below its lower-premium 9-3 to
take on the the likes of the BMW 1-Series and Audi A3, says a report
in Automotive News Europe. ...
Fiat
to offer Windows Mobile
New Car Net, UK - 16
hours ago
Fiat and Microsoft will launch Blue&Me, based on Windows Mobile
for Automotive, at the 2006 Geneva International Motorshow.
Blue&Me ...
New
Instant Driver's License Verification System Powered by ...
PR Newswire UK (press release), UK -
17 hours ago
... Governmental agencies, car rental agencies, trucking
service firms, new and used automotive/truck dealerships,
taxi, limousine and courier services are ...
Rieter
sees record sales in automotive division
Urethanes Technology (subscription), UK -
17 hours ago
... And sales in its automotive sound-deadening business
topping SwFr 2000 million for the first time, the Swiss group announced
on 3 Feb 2006. ..
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