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GM lifting local content

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:15:36 +0000

General Motors says it plans a major increase in purchases of local components and related services within three years to US$1.6 billion (51.6 billion baht) annually, to support new automobile and diesel engine production in Thailand and its other manufacturing bases in Southeast Asia.

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DRIVE TIME: Touareg TDI helps VW Canada set monthly sales records

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:13:32 +0000

Auto manufacturers these days are falling all over themselves getting a foot up on the opposition as far as green technology is concerned. For example, Toyota and General Motors are driving down the gas-electric hybrid road, while Volkswagen has chosen a different path clean diesel technology.

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New rules for diesel emissions on construction projects to take effect by 13

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:54:44 +0000

When advertised bids go out later this year for the construction of Waterfront Drive in East Providence, it will mark the beginning of a pilot project run by the R.I. Department of Transportation as the first step to implement the new Clean Construction law enacted by the R.I. General Assembly unanimously to reduce emissions from diesel engines.

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Our military security services are looking like numbskulls

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:51:51 +0000

From Paramas Varan Kandiah, via e-mail Most of us thought that the Sergeant was going to be promoted to Major General because of his ingenuity and contacts to remove jet engines from military security and to send them to a country like Uruguay, about which most Malaysians would not have heard of. Anyway the Sergeant has made Uruguay famous and our military security services to look like …

GM to commission its engines manufacturing unit in Nov

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:29:45 +0000

General Motors India will be commissioning the first phase of its engine manufacturing unit at Talegaon near Pune in Maharashtra by the second week of November, this year, according to its vice president (corporate affairs) P Balendran.

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