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Toyota's new plan: Design parts, then cars

2015-06-15 06:34:38| Automakers - Topix.net

Toyota Motor Corp. has launched a program in which it invites suppliers to develop parts three or four years ahead of production -- before the automaker has even begun to design the vehicle. By having suppliers develop parts independently of a vehicle's design, Toyota can give them an extra 12 months to engineer the parts, said Bob Young, Toyota's North American purchasing chief.

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CarMax still selling cars with open recalls

2015-06-14 21:17:42| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

CarMax , the nation's largest used car dealer network, has come under renewed scrutiny in California after a study quantified the number of vehicles with open recalls at two of its stores. The California Public Interest Research Group and the Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety Foundation conducted the research and found 10 percent of the models at a showroom in Oxnard, CA, and nine percent at the Sacramento South location had pending safety campaigns , according to Automotive News .

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U.S. slaps duties on Chinese tires for cars and light trucks

2015-06-13 04:26:21| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

The United States on Friday imposed duties on certain automobile and light truck tires imported from China after finding they were being dumped at below-market value and unfairly subsidized by Beijing. The duties will affect goods from companies including Shandong Yongsheng Rubber Group Co, Cooper Kunshan Tire Co, a subsidiary of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co, and Giti Tire Co, a subsidiary of Giti Tire.

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Fort Worth authority signs $106m deal with Stadler Bussnang for eight TEX Rail cars

2015-06-12 01:00:00| Railway Technology

The Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) in Texas, US, has signed a $106.7m contract with Switzerland-based Stadler Bussnang to manufacture and deliver eight diesel multiple unit (DMU) rail vehicles for TEX Rail.

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Rohde & Schwarz Shows Test And Measurement Equipment For Networked Cars At Automotive Testing Expo 2015

2015-06-11 18:00:21| rfglobalnet News Articles

Manufacturers and suppliers in the automotive industry today must perform in-depth testing of components for wireless applications for infotainment, driver assistance, emergency calling and intelligent transport systems. Rohde &Schwarz will present itself as a reliable industry partner by presenting the eCall/ERA-Glonass conformance test system at the Automotive Testing Expo 2015 in Stuttgart in hall 1, booth 1458.

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