Subaru Predicts Record U.S. Sales This Year
Posted: May 23, 2013 at 4:29 pmFuji Heavy Industries Ltd. expects its Subaru unit to reach its midterm goal of selling a record 350,000 vehicles in the U.S. during the current fiscal year—two years ahead of schedule, The Nikkei reports.The ach...
Nissan Recalls 841,000 Vehicles Worldwide
Modified Military Humvee Delivers 72% Better Fuel Economy
Posted: May 23, 2013 at 8:26 pmRicardo Inc. says the American General HMMWV vehicle its team modified with existing technologies delivers better performance and 72% greater fuel economy than the standard Humvee vehicle.Fuel-Efficient Ground Vehicle ...
Sweden Probes Saab Payments to Chairman Muller
Posted: May 23, 2013 at 6:26 pmSweden’s Financial Crimes Unit says it intends to question former Saab Automobile Chairman Victor Muller in connection with a criminal investigation of tax accounting at the defunct carmaker.Sweden says Muller is...
PSA to Close a Paris R&D Facility
Posted: May 22, 2013 at 3:11 pmPSA Peugeot Citroen plans to shut down its R&D center in Meudon-la-Foret outside Paris as a cost-cutting measure.The company expects to relocate the facility’s 660 staffers to nearby PSA operations in Poissy ...
GM to Invest $45 Million in Michigan Logistics Center
Posted: May 22, 2013 at 3:07 pmGeneral Motors Co. plans to spend $45 million to erect a logistics facility next to its Grand River assembly plant in Lansing, Mich.GM aims to open the center late next year and employ 200 people there, some of t...
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Chrysler Plans Supercharged “Hellcat” Hemi
Posted: May 21, 2013 at 12:40 amChrysler Group LLC is developing a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 Hemi engine that is expected to produce about 640 hp, according to Automotive News.The engine program, code named Hellcat, was reported in early May by All...
Toyota Ranked World’s Most Valuable Car Brand
Toyota’s brand value rose 12% from 2012 to $24.5 billion in this year’s Brandz Top 100 list compiled by U.K.-based brand research group Millward Brown.The company’s valuation is based on consumer interviews and financial analysis.T...
Retention Pins that Both Position and Clamp
Shops and fixture manufacturers commonly use spring-loaded retention pins in their workholding devices to ease part loading.
