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Saab Automobile enters agreement with Hawtai Motor Group on strategic partnership

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and Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile) have signed an agreement with Hawtai Motor Group Company Limited (Hawtai). On the other hand we have a very strong Chinese manufacturing and distribution infrastructure which we will make available to our new partner Saab Automobile. Spyker Cars N.V.

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NIO unveils production electric SUV for China market; NIO ES8 to launch end of this year

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The ES8 has an all-aluminum body and chassis, front and rear motors with electric all-wheel drive, and active air suspension. The manufacturing and supply chain that will produce the ES8 is already in place, the company said. The manufacturing and supply chain that will produce the ES8 is already in place, the company said.

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GE Transportation Unveils New Evolution Series Locomotive; 17% Reduction in Fuel Consumption, 70% Reduction in Emissions

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GE’s new AC motors have fewer parts to maintain and eliminate the electrical problems that hamper DC motors. GE is building the new locomotive at its Pennsylvania manufacturing plants in Erie and Grove City. GE Transportation recently celebrated the delivery of its 3,000 th Evolution Locomotive.