Tenneco Inc is one of the world's largest producers of emission control products. Its OE product ranges from the exhaust manifold to tail pipe. For the aftermarket, Tenneco designs and produces mufflers for virtually all North American, European, and Asian makes of light vehicles. In this interview, Matthew Beecham talked with executives of Tenneco Automotive about some observed trends in the exhaust sector.
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European Union antitrust regulators opened on Wednesday an investigation into aid given by Polish authorities to a project by Italy's Fiat to make engines, saying this may have breached EU state aid rules.
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Mexican vehicle production rose 20.8% year on year in January.
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Sales of new passenger cars cars and LCVs in Russia increased by 72% year-on-year in January according to data released by the Moscow-based AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee.
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VW plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in its Slovakia output over the next five years. The money will be spent on increasing car production and new production technologies, the automaker says.
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Rugged crossover unveiled ahead of Geneva Motor Show debut
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Renault has revealed a five-year plan called 'Renault 2016 - Drive the Change' which targets growth, continuous free cash flow of at least EUR2bn and sales of over 3m vehicles in 2013.
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Vision ConnectedDrive concept shows off evolving design language and exciting new technologies.
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SK Innovation said it will supply lithium-ion batteries for Daimler's AG's Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell supercar.SK is competing for a share of the car-battery market and has won orders from Hyundai Motor Co., Kia Motors Corp.
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DRB-Hicom will begin assembly of Volkswagen cars in November 2011 at its plant in Pekan, Malaysia, according to International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
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A moderate Fiat union is maintaining it would prefer to discuss future strategy directly with the automaker next week rather than at this weekend's high-powered government meeting it has branded as "political" and "only for appearance."
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Renault, like French rival PSA Peugeot Citroen, has booked a dramatic turnaround in group operating profit for full year 2010.
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Toyota plans to expand operations in Russia, partnering with local automaker Sollers to help build Toyota-brand cars in the country. In December, Sollers announced a joint venture to build up to 500,00 Fiat and Chrysler vehicles a year in Russia.
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WITH VIDEOS -- Which Super Bowl car advertising rang your bell? We could pick our favorites, but why when you can go to the professionals? According to AW sister publication Advertising Age, Chrysler Corp., Audi and BMW all did well.
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Faced with rising raw material costs, the Michelin Group is maintaining its firm pricing policy.
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Rally-spec version of Hyundai's stylish new coupe breaks cover at the Chicago Motor Show.
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Rally-spec version of Hyundai's stylish new coupe breaks cover at the Chicago Motor Show.
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Renault will target a operating margin of more than 5 percent by 2013 after posting a full-year profit of $4.78 billion on European incentives, an emerging-market recovery and the sale of a Volvo AB stake.
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Russia's government expects half the sales growth of 2010 in its car market this year, with deliveries of 2.19 million vehicles in 2011, lower than industry forecasts of 2.24 million cars.
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Ford filed a lawsuit Thursday against luxury sports car maker Ferrari and its American sales arm, accusing them of cyber piracy and misusing the F-150 name.
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