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Sibur Holding Transfers Kirov Plant to Pirelli-Russian Technologies JV
12/14/2011 - 12:45
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Suppliers
The transfer of the Kirov tyre plant by Sibur to the joint venture between Pirelli and Russian Technologies was finalized today |
FHI May Team Up With Russia’s Avtotor
12/14/2011 - 11:38
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Car factories
Japanese company Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) is reportedly in talks with Kaliningrad-based Avtotor about a possible cooperation in contract assembly of Subaru vehicles |
ZMZ Launches Pilot Production of Euro-4 Engines
12/14/2011 - 11:15
News category:
Car factories
The Zavolzhye Engine Plant (ZMZ), a member of Sollers Group, has commenced pilot production of Euro-4 petrol engines |
Škoda Produces 1,500,000th Octavia II
12/13/2011 - 15:06
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Car factories
The anniversary vehicle – a white Octavia Combi GreenLine – rolled off the assembly line at the company’s main plant in Mladá Boleslav today |
Sumitomo to Set Up Diesel Particle Filter Plant in Poland
12/13/2011 - 14:52
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Suppliers
Japanese Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. will start production of aluminum titanate diesel particulate filters (DPF) at its subsidiary Sumika Ceramics Poland Sp. z o.o. in 2013 |
Volkswagen to Increase Welding Capacity at Bratislava plant
12/13/2011 - 14:21
News category:
Car factories
Volkswagen plans to invest €1.1 billion in building a new welding shop at its Slovakian plant in Bratislava |
Renault Duster Enters Production at Avtoframos
12/12/2011 - 15:09
News category:
Car factories
Avtoframos has launched serial production of the Duster crossover, which became the fifth model produced at Renault’s Moscow plant |
UAZ to Boost Output by 10% in 2012
12/12/2011 - 14:13
News category:
Car factories
The Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ) plans to manufacture 70 thousand vehicles in 2012, about 10 percent more than the 62.7 thousand vehicles it will produce in 2011 |
Daimler to Sell 65% Stake in MBtech Group
12/09/2011 - 10:36
News category:
Car factories, Suppliers
France’s AKKA Technologies has announced the acquisition of a 65% stake in German company MBtech Group. Daimler remains a long-term partner in MBtech Group with 35% of the shares |
Cooper Tire Acquires Assets of Trayal
12/08/2011 - 18:26
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Suppliers
United States based Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Trayal’s existing tyre plant in Krusevac, Serbia |