Automakers need technical support, not just parts, from electronics suppliers, a panel of senior engineers from major auto companies said at the SAE 2010 Convergence conference yesterday.
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Ford of Europe will start 2011 with new leaders for its sales and product development departments.
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This week's virtually unparalleled series of cuts to the UK's expenditure plans to 2015 have been an extraordinarily painful exercise in slicing the recessionary cake
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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: A solid contender in the midsize market, the Altima continues to improve with age.
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Toyota is recalling more than 1.5 million cars around the globe for brake and fuel-pump problems.
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WITH VIDEO -- SENIOR WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: A word of warning up front: The Wiener theme will now be stuck in your head for the next two weeks.
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Eaton has announced that its sales in the third quarter were USD3.6bn, 18% above the same period in 2009. Net income was USD268m, an increase of 39% on the same quarter of last year. The results included improved performance in the Truck and Automotive divisions.
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Volvo plans to offer a Volkswagen Golf competitor as part of a plan to expand the automaker's product line.
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Data released by the SMMT shows that car production in Britain rose by 35.0% over the year-to-date to the end of September to 937,891 units.
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It's not by accident that Kia's Zilina plant in Slovakia finds itself significantly ramping up production.
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It's not by accident that Kia's Zilina plant in Slovakia finds itself significantly ramping up production.
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Ford Motor Co. today named Paul Mascarenas its new chief technical officer and vice president of research and advanced engineering, replacing Gerhard Schmidt, 64, who is retiring Feb. 1.
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In this interview, Matthew Beecham talked with Peter Weyand, engineering manager ignition, Europe, Delphi, and Claver Joseph, IAM vehicle electronics product manager, Delphi about the company's ignition system products and innovations. We also talked with Delphi's Paul Martindale, active safety product line architect, about keyless entry system trends.
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Lexus is launching two voluntary recalls in the UK, affecting its IS, GS and RX models.
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Porsche has had customer commitments for all 500 of its 911 GT2 RS model being built.
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European union representatives have accused Opel of not giving any chance or support to a potential investor for its doomed plant at Antwerp.
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General Motors is to plough US$37m into its Lansing Delta Township assembly plant, with the money earmarked for tooling and equipment to enhance the plant's manufacturing capabilities.
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Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA is to conduct a voluntary safety recall involving around 740,000 vehicles.
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