Automotive Technology,North America

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Nissan to boost Renault battery supply: report

AFP Global Edition 5 days ago

Japan's Nissan Motor Co plans to invest 50 billion yen (554 million dollars) to boost battery production for electric vehicles produced by its French partner Renault, a report said Tuesday. Automotive Energy Supply Corp., Nissan's joint venture with the NEC group, will ...

Sanyo to supply batteries to Peugeot hybrid

AFP Asian Edition 7 days ago

Sanyo Electric Co. will supply nickel-metal hydride batteries for PSA Peugeot Citroen Group's diesel-electric hybrid cars starting in 2011, a report said Sunday. Sanyo and Peugeot Citroen have agreed that Sanyo will ship batteries for several tens of thousands of cars per ...

Navistar eyes China diesel engine joint venture

AP News 8 days ago

Navistar exploring diesel engine joint venture with Chinese vehicle manufacturer Truck maker Navistar International Inc. says it is exploring a joint venture with a Chinese vehicle manufacturer to build diesel engines for commercial vehicles in China. Navistar said Friday the proposed 50-50 ...

Goodyear beats earnings estimates, stock is pummeled (GT)

AlphaNinja 9 days ago

Ouch.Goodyear Tire (GT) came in ahead of revenue and earnings expectations yesterday morning, yet the stock traded down almost 20% on the day. The selloff continued today, with the stock falling another 3% today on a B0fA downgrade, down significantly from the ...

Stronger dollar weighs on Avon Products in 3Q

AP News 9 days ago

Avon Products adds sellers in 3Q, but profit falls 30 pct, hurt by costs and strong dollar Avon Products Inc. said Thursday having 10 percent more people selling its products during the third quarter helped sales, but the stronger dollar hurt its ...

Tenneco 3Q loss narrows

AP News 9 days ago

Tenneco posts smaller 3rd-quarter loss on cost cuts and restructuring moves Auto parts supplier Tenneco Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter loss narrowed significantly as cost cutting and restructuring efforts offset lower sales. Tenneco said it expects fourth-quarter industry production in North America ...

Big Players and New Technology Vendors in the Microgrid Space

articlesbase.com 10 days ago

Microgrids Islanded Power Grids and Distributed Generation for Community, Commercial, and Institutional Applications A variety of trends are converging to create promising market opportunities for microgrids, particularly in the United States. The fundamental architecture of today’s electrical grid, which is based on ...

Dun & Bradstreet posts 17 percent drop 3Q earnings

AP News 10 days ago

Dun & Bradstreet posts 17 percent drop in 3Q earnings as North America sales lag Dun & Bradstreet Corp. posted a 17 percent drop in third-quarter profit Wednesday as sales in North America lagged. The business analytics provider earned $54 million, or ...

Iconic VW Golf revised for sixth generation

AP News 10 days ago

2010 Golf already "World Car" and tops in fuel mileage The sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf, heralded by European automotive media as World Car of the Year, finally comes to U.S. showrooms this fall and instantly is the most fuel-efficient, non-hybrid compact car for ...

Hybrid automaker Fisker to buy shuttered GM plant

AFP Global Edition 11 days ago

Budding US hybrid car maker Fisker Automotive will reopen a shuttered General Motors plant in Delaware to build fuel-efficient, plug-in cars, the White House announced Tuesday. US Vice President Joe Biden said the re-opening of the plant was part of the Obama ...

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