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May 25, 2012

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PSA Adds Third Shift at Slovak Plant

The Trnava factory is expected to supply about 40% of the new 208’s volume....More
May 24, 2012

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Hyundai to Double Capacity at Turkish Joint Venture

In addition to the Hyundai i20 hatchback, which has been manufactured since 2010 at Hyundai Assan’s plant in Izmit, the JV will launch production of the next-generation Hyundai i10 small car in 2013....More
May 24, 2012

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Supplier Roundup

A roundup of this week’s news involving automotive suppliers....More
May 24, 2012

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JATCO Eyes Global Expansion, Faces Down Strong Yen

The Japan-based supplier is targeting a 40% increase in transmission sales by fiscal 2016 to 7 million units, meaning more capacity will be needed....More
May 24, 2012

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Alternative Powertrains Can’t Survive Without Government Help, Experts Say

In a new survey, automotive executives say more government support for alternative powertrains can help the segment gain an increased market share....More
May 24, 2012

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India’s Siel Rethinks Ending Honda JV

Siel executives began having second thoughts about quitting the JV after small cars such as the Brio boosted Honda sales in the first four months of 2012 to 28,606 units, a 71.8% year-on-year increase....More
May 23, 2012

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Next-Gen Alfa Spider to Be Built in Japan, as Mazda, Fiat Strike Deal

The move may give Fiat the tools to begin firming up a third leg to its global-strategy stool that has a base in Europe with Fiat and in North America through Chrysler, but lacks a solid partner in the Asia/Pacific region....More
May 23, 2012

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Chinese Auto Makers Have Foreign Objectives

Chinese exporters are focusing mainly on emerging markets in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South America, where a taste for their small, inexpensive cars has grown rapidly....More
May 23, 2012

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Fuso Adds 4X4 to New-Generation Canter TF Truck Range

The main innovation of the new Canter range is adoption of the robotized Duonic transmission, which allows manual or automatic use, including an Eco mode to reduce fuel consumption....More
May 23, 2012

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Thai Output Gaining Post-Flood Momentum

Auto makers’ production capacity is back to nearly 100% and major companies, such as Toyota, Honda, Isuzu and the U.S. and European manufacturers, have gradually filled orders for about 450,000 units....More

Plants & Production

Continental to Boost Thailand Recovery

PSA Adds Third Shift at Slovak Plant

Hyundai to Double Capacity at Turkish Joint Venture

Supplier Roundup

JATCO Eyes Global Expansion, Faces Down Strong Yen

Alternative Powertrains Can’t Survive Without Government Help, Experts Say

India’s Siel Rethinks Ending Honda JV

Next-Gen Alfa Spider to Be Built in Japan, as Mazda, Fiat Strike Deal

Chinese Auto Makers Have Foreign Objectives

Fuso Adds 4X4 to New-Generation Canter TF Truck Range

Thai Output Gaining Post-Flood Momentum

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