Ford's $700-million investment at Oakville secures 2,800 jobs to meet global customer demand

Ford Motor Company is investing C$ 700-million at its Oakville Assembly plant, securing more than 2,800 jobs and expanding its manufacturing capability to meet surging global demand.

"This investment is helping us find much needed capacity for global products and

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Chevrolet begins shipping 2014 Corvette Stingray

Chevrolet began shipping the all-new 2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe to dealers.

"It's an amazing sight to see the transporters filled with Stingrays heading to customers inall corners of the country," said Dave Tatman, Plant Manager of General Motors' Bowling Green Assembly plant.

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Honda unveils Honda Mobilio prototype at Indonesia International Motor Show

P.T. Honda Prospect Motor (HPM), Honda's automobile manufacturing and sales joint-venture in Indonesia, exhibited the world premiere of a prototype of Honda Mobilio, the new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) developed exclusively for Asian markets, at the 21st

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Hyundai Motor India hikes prices upto Rs. 20,000 from October

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) announced the price increase across all its models starting from Eon to Santa Fe excluding the recently launched Hyundai Grand.

"The rupee depreciation and inflationary trends have impacted our input costs. We have been absorbing

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BMW Group begins series production of the BMW i3 electric car in Leipzig

The BMW Group entered a new era in automotive construction with the start of series production of the BMW i3. The world's first premium electric vehicle to be purpose-designed for this form of drive system is the result of an all-encompassing development approach targeted

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New Head of Engineering at Mercedes-Benz Vans

Effective November 1, 2013, Jorg Zurn, 55, will become Head of Engineering at Mercedes-Benz Vans. He will succeed Dr. Sascha Paasche, 56, who will be retiring on January 1, 2014, after 25 years of service to Daimler.

After holding various positions in Daimler's

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Hyundai of Brenham dealership earns LEED certification

Hyundai of Brenham, Texas, was recently awarded LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Council members were impressed with the building's innovative use of recycled building materials, on-site waste and water-management, utilization of alternate-

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Renault and Indomobil partner for success in Indonesia

Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of Renault, and Jusak Kertowidjojo, President Director, PT Indomobil Sukses International, Tbk, signed a partnership agreement to launch Renault on the Indonesian market.

Renault will lay a strong foundation for future growth by

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Toyota Texas produces one-millionth truck

It's been said that the stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas.

This morning, the 2,800 team members at Toyota Texas, on the city's South Side, celebrated the milestone of assembling the plant's one-millionth truck - a Sunset Bronze Mica coloured, 1794

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Ford builds two-millionth EcoBoost engine

Ford Motor Company celebrates a manufacturing milestone for its fuel-saving EcoBoost engines - two-million have been produced globally since the 2009 launch of the engine line.

Growing customer demand for EcoBoost-powered vehicles in major

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Nissan starts production of the new Nissan Note for Europe

Nissan is celebrating the start of production of the new Nissan Note at its record-breaking Sunderland Plant.

Already the UK's biggest ever car plant, the new Note is set to boost production even further in Sunderland following a £125-million investment by Nissan, secured for

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