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- Ford has shown off its ‘paint shop of the future’ becoming, it said, the first automaker to paint vehicles using the industry’s newest paint technology – a three-wet, high solids-based system.
- Hundreds of Malaysian Proton car dealers may go bust if the government fails to quickly forge a foreign alliance for the ailing national car maker, an industry group warned on Wednesday.
- Nissan Europe’s new Qashqai C-segment crossover model has been awarded the maximum five-star rating for adult occupant protection from the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP), with the highest ever recorded score for any vehicle.
- Chery Automobile on Wednesday said a framework deal with DaimlerChrysler to build Chrysler-branded cars was still proceeding, denying a German paper report it had been halted.
- TRW Automotive GmbH has introduced its electrically powered steering (EPS) belt drive system that will launch on North American models in 2008 and European models in 2009.
- Toyota is introducing cars that run on ethanol and petrol in Brazil at a time when such flexible-fuel vehicles are growing in popularity there.
- Hyundai’s Colombian importer has denied accusations – made during the trial of former paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso last week – that it supports paramilitary groups.
- New owner pending, it’s still business as usual at Chrysler Group which has just broken ground at the future site of the Marysville Axle Plant in Michigan, a $US700m investment including development and engineering costs.
- PSA Peugeot Citroën chairman Christian Streiff on Wednesday presented the initial action plans developed by the CAP 2010 cross-functional working groups to shareholders at the automaker’s annual general meeting and announced that they are now being implemented across the group.
- The growing markets of central and eastern Europe are opening up exciting new opportunities for Corus, the international steel company.
- Toyota, which has endured various major embarrassing recalls in a number of markets recently, had to temporarily halt deliveries of the newly-launched Corolla in Australia, according to a local newspaper.
- Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) chief executive Christopher Macgowan will leave on 31 December.
- The dust has settled on an impressive Shanghai Auto Show. But Chinese auto makers still can’t resist copying foreign designs in their scramble to meet growing domestic demand, writes Mark Bursa
- New research has shown that a system of taxation and rebates applied at the time of purchase of a new vehicle could substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks in California, and be much more effective than current regulation which involves phasing in CO2 limits.
- There is still considerable disagreement within the European Union about how to impose CO2 emissions requirements on vehicles.
- The VW Group pioneered and continues to push dual-clutch technology in Europe. BorgWarner played a key role in this development. Matthew Beecham talked to Dr Bernd Matthes, vice president, BorgWarner Inc and president and general manager, Transmission Systems, BorgWarner Inc, talked about the company’s DCT system and its prospects in new markets.
- Shanghai Automotive Company Ltd. has increased its stake in Ssangyong Motor Co. to give it a majority shareholding.
- Chinese vehicle manufacturer, Geely International, will establish contract sub-assembly in Indonesia.
- Visteon manager, Karl Krause, will become the next chairman and CEO of automotive supplier Kiekert.
- Mercedes-Benz may consider selling the next generation B Class in the US, as well as a compact SUV.