Heated and cooled seat specialist Amerigon Incorporated has reported record revenues and a substantial increase in net income for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September. This year's third quarter marks the company's fifth consecutive quarter of record revenues.
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Faurecia is to acquire the seat comfort technology unit of German group Hoerbiger Automotive Komfortsysteme GmbH
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Ford's C-Max now comes in two sizes and there will be hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants of the compact minivan. Ford launched the C-Max in Europe in 2003 as a five-seat minivan and has sold 847,857 units of the first-generation model.
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High-performance car tuner John Hennessey is taking his Venom GT sports car--the marriage of a lightweight Lotus two-seater with a ground-pounding V8 from the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1--to this year's SEMA show in Las Vegas.
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High-performance car tuner John Hennessey is taking his Venom GT sports car--the marriage of a lightweight Lotus two-seater with a ground-pounding V8 from the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1--to this year's SEMA show in Las Vegas.
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Union workers at Magna International Inc.'s Integram seating plant in Tecumseh, Ontario -- which supplies seating modules for Chrysler's minivan assembly plant in Windsor -- are prepared to strike if a new contract is not reached by Nov.
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Nico Hulkenberg's manager, Willi Weber has played down suggestions the young German will definitely lose his race seat at Williams at the end of the season.
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Sweden's Autoliv has acquired Delphi's 51 percent stake in Beijing Delphi Automotive Safety Productions, a joint venture that produces seat belts. With its newest acquisition, Autoliv now has 10 factories in China.
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Opening statements in the civil fraud case of former Delphi CEO J.T. Battenberg III are scheduled for Friday morning. The U.S.
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The EX1 prototype serves as a concept for an upcoming high-performance electric sports car, Peugeot says. The two-seat EX1 roadster is on display at Peugeot's showroom on the Champs-Elysees in Paris until Nov. 14.
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It's not over yet. Dodge continues to unleash new products to the market; today, introducing the new 2011 Dodge Journey, its mid-size crossover with "right sized" proportions, five- or seven-passenger seating, innovative storage solutions, abundant safety and security features, all-wheel-drive capability and models packaged for a variety of lifestyles.
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A Dutch GP2 driver is edging ever nearer a formula one race cockpit for the 2011 season.
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There has been speculation that, despite his financial contribution and a recent influx of Russian sponsors, the 26-year-old rookie might lose his Renault seat for 2011 on the basis of his performances this season.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: Yikes, this car is pricey. Nice, but pricey. This is a big car and there's a lot to like here--beautiful interior, well built and comfortable seats.
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Autoliv has acquired Delphi's 51% share in the Chinese seatbelt maker Beijing Delphi Automotive Safety Products (BDS). BDS is a joint venture between Delphi and the Chinese company BHAP.
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A problem with the way the front seatbelt webbing is attached to the anchor pretensioner has prompted General Motors to recall nearly 322,500 Chevrolet Impalas from the 2009 and 2010 model years.
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General Motors Co. is recalling 303,100 Impala cars in the U.S. because seat belts in the front seat may not be properly anchored and may not restrain passengers in a crash.
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BMW appears set to add an X4 as part of plans to expand its crossover lineup in 2014. Conceived along the lines of the highly successful X6, the X4 is a smaller and more agile four-seat model.
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