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  • Jul 2, 2014
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    Japanese Parts Manufacturers Display Latest Wares  

    Jatco is producing about 1,500 units of the second transmission in its CVT8 Hybrid series monthly, but plans to raise output to 4,500 units per month by 2016, with its Aguascalientes, Mexico-based subsidiary accounting for almost all of the growth....More
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    Daihatsu Says Near Gearbox Supply Deal With China's FAW  

    Daihatsu, Japan's oldest car maker and now majority-owned by Toyota, is "near an agreement" to supply Japanese-made automatic transmissions to Tianjin FAW Xiali, a spokesman says....More
  • Apr 15, 2014
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    Malaysian Automotive Investments Gaining Traction  

    The government says Honda and Mazda are increasing spending and a Daihatsu-owned components maker is on its way, but questions surround the company granted the country’s first energy-efficient vehicle license....More
  • Apr 10, 2014
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    Supplier Roundup  

    Magna subsidiary raising output of electronic latches; Daimler assigns 9-speed AT work to Romania facility; new leadership at Aisin Seiki’s U.S. technical center....More
  • Feb 18, 2014
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    Transmission Maker Aisin AI Shifts Into High Gear  

    In addition to Toyota, Subaru and Lexus, Aisin AI supplies Mazda and Mitsubishi in Japan and PSA Peugeot Citroen, General Motors and Lotus overseas. The supplier is developing a new 6-speed transmission for the Porsche 911 sports coupe....More
  • Feb 6, 2014
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    Supplier Roundup  

    Continental transmission research in high gear; Cooper, Chinese partner discussing JV’s future; ContiTech acquires Chinese drive-belt maker....More
  • Jan 13, 2014
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    Schaeffler Opening New Plant in Mexico

    The supplier has a Puebla plant already supplying dry clutches for DCTs to Ford. The new facility will manufacture torque converters for North America. “It’s a good problem that we have to increase capacity,” an executive says....More
  • Jan 2, 2014
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    Supplier Roundup  

    Tire deal goes flat; Indonesian supplier raising capacity despite profit decline; Visteon terminates Chinese joint venture....More
  • Dec 16, 2013
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    GM to Invest $1.3 Billion at Five U.S. Facilities

    The outlay includes $600 million for facility upgrades, including a new paint shop, at the automaker’s Flint, MI, assembly plant, and $121 million to build a logistics center at its Detroit-Hamtramck site....More
  • Nov 27, 2013
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    AAM Touts New Fuel-Saving Driveline Tech

    The EcoTrac system eliminates up to 80% of AWD parasitic drag by disconnecting most of the friction-producing driveline parts when it is not necessary to have all four wheels engaged....More
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