Magna strengthens position in automotive pumps through two acquisitions

Magna International Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire ixetic Verwaltungs GmbH ('ixetic'), a manufacturer of  automotive vacuum, engine and transmission pumps with two manufacturing facilities in Germany, and one in each of

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Volvo Car Corporation signs MoU for implementation of communication between cars

Volvo Car Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the members of the CAR 2 CAR Communication Consortium regarding implementation of shared technology for communication between cars in 2016.

Volvo Car Corporation has since november 2011

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Ford Sollers celebrates its first anniversary

Ford Sollers, the joint-venture business equally-owned by Ford and Sollers, is celebrating its first anniversary.

Last year on October 1, 2011, Alan Mulally, President and CEO, Ford Motor Company, and Vadim Shvetsov, General Director of Sollers, announced the

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Jaguar experience comes alive at the Buddh International Circuit

With less than a month to go for the Indian Grand Prix, Buddh International Circuit spurred into action with 3 days of Track activities organised by iconic British Luxury brand – Jaguar. The initiative aimed at creating a unique driving experience for current and prospective customers

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Tata Motors September sales at 75,773 vehicles, down by 4 per cent

Tata Motors' total sales (including exports) of Tata commercial and passenger vehicles in September 2012 were 75,773 vehicles, lower by 4 per cent, over September 2011. The company's domestic sales of  Tata commercial and passenger vehicles for September

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Goodyear's Air Maintenance Technology wins 2012 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award

Popular Mechanics named The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company as a 2012 Breakthrough Award winner for their Air Maintenance Technology (AMT). The Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Awards, now in their eighth year, recognise the innovators and products that

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Ford recognised at National Apprenticeship and Training Awards

Ford has been named one of the South East's best employers in the regional final of the National Apprenticeship Awards and National Training Awards 2012. Ford ex-apprentice Lauren Bradford was also 'highly commended' in the category 'Apprentice

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All set to reward the one lucky Shell Advance user with a Ducati Monster 795

After receiving an overwhelming response from Shell Advance users across the country for the campaign 'Unlock a Ducati', the brand is all set to reward the one lucky winner with a Ducati Monster 795. The exciting ceremony to reward the winner and other shortlisted

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Skoda Auto India registers 39 per cent growth in September

Skoda Auto India registered a growth of 39 per cent in September 2012 over the same period last year. Skoda Auto India's total sales for September 2012 stood at 2312 units against 1,670 units for September 2011.

"We are pleased to have registered a 39 per cent growth despite

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Hyundai Motor India exports up by 3.9 per cent

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL)  registered around 3.9 per cent growth in Exports for the month of September 2012. The domestic sales accounted for 30,851 units compared to 35,955 units for the same month last year.

"We expect the suppressed demand would improve on

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Ford appoints first-ever European-based Director of Global Powertrain, Research & Advanced Engineering

Ford has appointed Andreas Schamel as its first European-based Director of Global Powertrain, Research and Advanced Engineering.

In addition to leading Ford's global powertrain activities, Schamel will retain his position as Joint-Managing Director of Ford's European

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