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Musashi appoints Naoya Nishimura as CEO for India, Africa region – ET Auto

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Naoya Nishimura as CEO for India, Africa region New Delhi: Musashi Auto Parts India Pvt Ltd (Musashi), a 100% owned subsidiary of Musashi Seimitsu Industries, Japan, and a manufacturer of two-wheeler and four-wheeler transmission components in India, has appointed Naoya Nishimura as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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Stellantis extends preventive recall to other models over airbag worries – ET Auto

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At the beginning of May, the group created by the merger between PSA and FCA launched a vast “stop drive” recall campaign for Takata airbags affecting 500,000 Citroen C3 and DS3 vehicles manufactured between 2009 and 2019 and located in 24 different countries in Southern Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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Zimbabwe lithium miners table refinery plans under govt pressure – ET Auto

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Zimbabwe, Africa’s top producer of lithium, which is used in electric vehicle batteries and to store renewable energy, is prodding miners to refine the mineral locally as it hopes to boost its economy. “We are not going to end on concentrates, we want batteries to be manufactured here,” Kambamura said.

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Made-in-India two-wheeler exports finally on the upswing | Autocar Professional

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HOW THE TOP TWO-WHEELER EXPORTERS ARE FARING Bajaj Auto , the export market leader, whose FY2024 exports at 14,77,338 units were down 10% YoY, has opened FY2025 on a good note. The Chennai-based scooter, motorcycle and moped manufacturer is fast upping the ante on two-wheeler exports. The longstanding No.

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FCA proposes 50:50 merger with Groupe Renault

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Groupe Renault has a strong presence across Europe, Russia, Africa and Middle East, while FCA is uniquely positioned in the high margin segments in North America and is a market leader in Latin America. Groupe Renault also has a well-established and profitable financing business (RCI Banque).

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Roskill: record cobalt deals in Q1 2018 show raw material procurement for Li-ion batteries revving up

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At least 12 recorded lithium and six cobalt transactions have been closed between downstream manufacturers and mining companies since 2016, signalling a changing trend in procurement strategy. The year 2017 saw deals between Great Wall and Pilbara Minerals, and Ganfeng Lithium’s US$172-million financing of Lithium Americas.

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Hatchbacks not giving up territorial rights so easily | Autocar Professional

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To make matters worse, even vehicle finance rates are at their peak at 9.5%. India’s affluence is as good as Europe, and also, her people could be as deprived as someone in Africa.” It’s not like if a small hatchback is manufactured at the right price, there are no takers. lakh to Rs 8.2 lakh in the last six years.

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