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Study of Sustainable Value in Automobile Manufacturing Finds Mixed Performance for Most OEMs, BMW and Toyota as the Clear Leaders

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Sustainable Value Margin—the ratio of Sustainable Value to sales—for each of the evaluated manufacturers. A survey of the sustainability performance of 17 of the world’s leading automakers has found a mixed pattern when it comes to the sustainability performance of most of the car manufacturers. Click to enlarge.

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Stellantis slams Italy for not backing EVs, putting Fiat at risk

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“The consequence is that we are losing manufacturing products in Italy that we could manufacture. Stellantis has been asking the Italian government for the last nine months to support EV sales,” Tavares said this week, according to Automotive News Europe.

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Pike Research forecasts accelerating hybrid locomotive sales from 2015-2020

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Hybrid electric locomotive sales will have an increasing presence in global rail markets between 2015 and 2020, according to a new report from Pike Research. During that period, hybrid locomotive sales will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.4% Pike estimates sales growth in China will be strong (a CAGR of 22.2%

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Toyota Motor to consolidate development and production of diesel engines under TICO; manual transmissions under Aisin Seiki; brake systems under Advics

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and will accelerate the consolidation of brake system engineering, manufacturing and sales under Advics, which was founded in July 2001 by Aisin Seiki, Denso, Sumitomo Electric, and TMC. TICO currently manufactures gas, gasoline and diesel engines in classes ranging from 1,000 cc to 5,200 cc. Manual transmissions.

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Honda President Ito steps down, Takahiro Hachigo to replace him

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Hachigo joined Honda in 1982, and began his career in its automobile research and development operations, principally as an engineer in the area of chassis design. where he became actively involved in the local development of Honda and Acura automobiles. In April 2006, Hachigo became Operating Officer of Honda R&D Co.,

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Corning investing $170M to expand clean air products plant in Shanghai; increased substrate capacity for automotive emissions control

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The investment will be used to expand the Corning Shanghai Company Limited (CSCL) facility and to increase its capacity to manufacture emissions control substrates for light-duty (automotive) passenger vehicles. This expansion is expected to be complete and operational in the third quarter of 2013.

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BRANDED CONTENT: Serving India’s EV ecosystem | Autocar Professional

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The company is betting big on providing multi-brand after [1] sales services specifically tailored for EV customers. "It's "It's a vast, untapped market," says Dhruv Patel, Director at Shimnit India, with over two decades of experience in sales, operations, technology, and strategic partnerships. lakh vehicles.

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