With production of the Passat now underway in Chattanooga, Volkswagen looks to future development at the plant. The automaker helped two higher education institutions develop an automotive program like what’s offered in Germany. WDEF News 12′s Joe Legge explains why in Volkswagen news. Expansion of Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant may be dependent on how the Passat [...]
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June 9th, 2011 
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Comments OffChinese firms show up in large-scale at Dubai’s automotive trade fair
June 8th, 2011 davidguide The smell of auto tires engulfed the Dubai World Trade Center on Tuesday, when the 9th Automechanika Middle East trade show opened its doors, with more than 100 Chinese firms participating in the … View full post on All Stories
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: auto tires, Automechanika, chinese firms, dubai world trade, dubai world trade center, post, s automotive, smell, trade, View Comments OffBeacon Hit With Class Suit Over Ignored Insurance Claims
June 7th, 2011 davidguide A Louisiana woman filed a putative class action in Florida federal court on Monday accusing automotive insurer Beacon Industries Worldwide Inc. of systematically decreasing and failing to pay policyholders’ claims made under deficiency waiver contracts. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: Contracts, Court, Ignored, Inc, insurer, louisiana woman, policyholders, waiver, worldwide inc Comments OffSPECIAL REPORT: Astra Needs to Expand Its Domestic Manufacturing Base
June 6th, 2011 davidguide JAKARTA (IFT) – PT Astra Internatonal Tbk (ASII) has been in automotive business for years but the company only expands its Japanese brands. According to IFT Research Department, Astra, which eyes to be the a national pride, should have bigger contribution to the development of domestic industry. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: asii, Astra, Business, development, japanese brands, national pride, pride, Report, SPECIAL, tbk Comments OffChina XD Plastics Gets Approval from Board of Directors to Develop New Facilities in China
June 5th, 2011 davidguide China XD Plastics, which produces modified plastics for automotive applications, proclaimed that it has received approval from its board of directors for the construction plan and budget proposed by … View full post on All Stories
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: board of directors, budget, china china, construction plan, plan, Plastics, post, Stories, View, xd Comments OffBooks: The Books of Summer, Awaiting Your Armchair
June 4th, 2011 davidguide There is good automotive reading for the summer out there, and while the books may be too hefty for the beach, they are certainly good for the front porch. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: Armchair, Awaiting, front porch, porch view, post, reading, View Comments OffHyundai-Kia Grabs Over 10% of U.S. Auto Market for 1st Time
June 3rd, 2011 davidguide Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group’s share of the U.S. auto market exceeded 10 percent in May for the first time since it entered the market in 1986. The group said on Thursday that it sold 107,426 cars in the U.S. last month, accounting for 10.1 percent of the total 1.06 million cars sold ther… View full post [...]
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: accounting, auto market, Automotive, automotive group, Grabs, million cars, Percent, ther, u s auto Comments OffThe hollowing out of Japan’s auto industry
June 2nd, 2011 davidguide It doesn’t take much to bring an automotive assembly line to a halt, according to John Mendel, CEO of Honda’s U.S. subsidiary, even “something as small as a speedometer needle.” It’s a lesson the automaker has had driven home after the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, killing tens of thousands and [...]
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: according to john, assembly, cutback, earthquake, home, japanese automakers, lesson, Line, msnbc, speedometer needle Comments OffMercedes-Benz Of Long Beach Confirms, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Has Been Considered Autopacific’s Top Car
June 1st, 2011 davidguide Mercedes-Benz of Long Beach is proud to confirm Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been considered Premium Luxury Car by AutoPacific 15th Annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards.AutoPacific’s Vehicle Satisfaction Award is an industry benchmark for measuring how satisfied an owner is with his/her new vehicle. This study by the Southern California-based automotive research firm summarizes the results of over [...]
Posted in Car Licensing Tags: American, Banking, benz s class, Confirms, mercedes benz, mercedes benz of long beach, news, satisfaction awards, Top, vehicle satisfaction Comments OffResearch and Markets: Passenger Car OEM Quarterly Data Book – Q1 2011
May 31st, 2011 davidguide DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cd4357/passenger_car_oem) has announced the addition of the “Passenger Car OEM Quarterly Data Book – Q1 2011″ report to their offering. The Passenger Car OEM Quarterly Data Book (formerly Automotive Quarterly Review) is an essential source of information for anyone with an interest in the operational activities of the world’s major passenger [...]
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