Posts Tagged ‘auto parts supplier’

Suzuki Wagon R, Stingray Limited editions intro’d in Japan

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Suzuki Wagon R and Stingray LimitedIn Japan, Suzuki expects the Wagon R to eclipse the 3,000,000 units sold milestone this month. To commemorate, it has launched Limited versions of both the Wagon R and its Stingray variant (whose front-end styling looks ver......

April showers could bring May sale of Chrysler

Thursday, March 1st, 2007
Last week we told you that DaimlerChrysler's Rüdiger Grube was heading to New York to visit with potential suitors for the Chrysler Group. And it appears he was a man on a mission. It seems that a close source has told news outlets that a sale could be wrapped up by as early as May. Although talks ......

DaimlerChrysler ignoring Kerkorian bid?

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
Is DaimlerChrysler deliberately snubbing Kirk Kerkorian? Word has it the company is sending one of its top executives to New York to meet with potential buyers, but Kirk isn't on the list. Kerkorian, as you may know, has already made a $4.5 billion offer for Chrysler.According to the Wall Street Jou......

Take the money and run - GM employees opting for buyout

Sunday, May 14th, 2006
It looks like General Motors will have no problem meeting its goal of cutting 30,000 jobs in the U.S., according to United Autombile Workers president Ron Gettelfinger.With about a week to go before GM's employee buyout offer expires, about 25,000 UAW members have signed up (around 22 percent of the......

Hydrogen fuel cells are the wave of the future - just not the near future

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006
Senior researchers from automakers around the world agree that internal combustion engines will dominate the automotive market for decades to come, even though hydrogen fuel cells are becoming an attractive replacement technology.Volkswagen's Wolfgang Steiger predicted that fuel cell cars will not r......

Bosch and Getrag team up for hybrid systems

Sunday, May 7th, 2006
The Bosch Group and the Getrag Group announced Tuesday that they will partner to develop and market parallel hybrid systems to provide a near-turnkey hybrid solution to automakers.In a parallel hybrid solution, the electric motor is fitted directly into the power flow of the drivetrain. Under the te......